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US Countervail Against EU Olive Oil Subsidy: Impacts in the US, Europe, and North Africa
Xiong, Bo; Sumner, Daniel; Matthews, William - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068646
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Comparing the Performance of Uganda’s Intra-East African Community Trade and Other Trading Blocs: A Gravity Model Analysis
Shinyekwa, Isaac; Othieno, Lawrence - Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) - 2013
This paper examines factors that determine Uganda’s trade flows and specifically compares the impact and performance of the different trade blocs on Uganda’s trade patterns and flows. The empirical question is whether Uganda’s trade is getting more integrated in the East African Community...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010879412
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Nontariff Barriers as Bridge to Cross
Munasib, Abdul B.A.; Roy, Devesh - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2011
Importing country standards emerge as an effective trade barrier when they exceed those of the exporting country’s domestic market. We introduce a new concept: bridge to cross (BTC), the regulatory gap between the exporting and importing countries. Importer regulations cannot be identified in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913959
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Nontariff Barriers as Bridge to Cross
Munasib, Abdul; Roy, Devesh - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
This research assesses the effects of sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) standards in international trade by introducing a new concept, bridge to cross (BTC), with product standards. The BTC in this paper is the regulatory gap between the exporting and importing countries with regard to any...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010915947
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Trade Costs in U.S. Food Manufacturing Industries
Wu, Qian; Gopinath, Munisamy - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
This study allows for variation of trade costs among regions, since a single trade costs measure may not appreciate the large number and diverse regions of the United States through which trade in food manufacturing occurs.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021040
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Perspectives of Moldavia's agricultural sector after potential accession to the EU
Popa, Daniela; Timofti, Elena - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 12 (2012) 27
, as well as knowledge and technology developed on this basis, ensuring a high yield, quality, competitiveness and … accession to the European Union. As a conclusion we can say that the main factors in ensuring the competitiveness of … agricultural products are quality, which manifests itself through price differentiation and diversity of sales channels. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011125706
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Uganda's revealed comparative advantage: the evidence with the EAC and China
Shinyekwa, Isaac; Othieno, Lawrence - Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) - 2011
The paper examines the comparative advantage of Uganda’s exports to the East African Community (EAC) partner states, and how it has evolved during the implementation of the EAC treaty. In addition, the paper seeks to identify commodities that Uganda should specialize in as a basis to enhance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010911187
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Bottlenecks and Opportunities for Quality Improvement in Fresh Pineapple Supply Chains in Benin
Hotegni, Fassinou; Nicodème, V.; Lommen, Willemien J. M.; … - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 17 (2014) 3
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Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909748
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Impacts of Mandatory Meat Hygiene Regulations on the New Zealand Meat Trade
Cao, Kay; Johnson, Robin - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 14 (2006)
As with most agricultural products in world trade, trade in meat products is restricted by a variety of non-tariff barriers in different countries. In the case of New Zealand meat products there are quota restrictions in the USA, Canada, and EU markets and hygiene regulations of varying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010882873
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Financial Development and International Agricultural Trade: Is There A Connection?
Susanto, Dwi; Rosson III, C. Parr - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2011
This study empirically investigates the possible link between financial development and international agricultural trade using binomial models of the gravity equations. Financial development is measured by a constructed financial reforms index. The results provide some evidence on the positive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008922578