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COVID-19 has raised questions about the resilience of agri-food trade to global shocks to the system. This paper analyses the changes in agri-food trade (values, extensive and intensive margin, and diversification) during the pandemic at global and regional levels. It also considers parallels in...
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We find that Republican candidates lost support in the 2018 congressional election in counties more exposed to trade retaliation, but saw no commensurate electoral gains from US tariff protection. The electoral losses were driven by retaliatory tariffs on agricultural products, and were only...
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In 2016, the People’s Republic of China removed its support prices for maize and started destocking its large public … reserves of maize. This paper investigates what would happen if China were to also eliminate its support prices for rice and … support prices are eliminated but incorporate different assumptions about China’s import policies. To account for the …
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negotiated between the EU and the U.S. on the economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS). The BRICS is … BRICS is expected to gain from the TTIP a slight additional increase in the real GDP. Brazil, India, China and South Africa …, while it will be a trade-diverting FTA to Brazil, India, China, South Africa and Japan …
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This paper studied the effects of anti-dumping measures on the imports to investigate whether the trade restriction effect of an anti-dumping duty is dominant. Our results indicate that a 1% increase in the anti-dumping duties decreases the import of the targeted product by about 0.43~0.51%. The...
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As revealed by the trade intensity indices, India and the People's Republic of China have significant bilateral trade … losses in imports of both India and China due to different preferential trading arrangements and free-trade arrangements … China's because of its high tariffs but in the long run, India's gains are higher than China's once its tariff levels are …
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This paper studied the effects of anti-dumping measures on the imports to investigate whether the trade restriction effect of an anti-dumping duty is dominant. Our results indicate that a 1% increase in the anti-dumping duties decreases the import of the targeted product by about 0.43~0.51%. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011765044
fertilizer usage and made significant land use changes. -- Agricultural Trade Liberalization ; Export Subsidy ; Technical Change …
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This paper examines the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement on agricultural commodity trade using extensive data. The data cover agricultural exports and imports between the U.S. and NAFTA partners over the extended period of 1989 - 2010. The commodities covered in the analyses...
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We estimate the impact of the removal of a railway transportation subsidy on the local economies of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, exploiting the large regional variation in these one-time freight rate increases. We find that higher freight rates - and hence lower farm gate prices -...
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