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WTO and Policy Space for Agriculture and Food Security : Issues for China and India
Sharma, Sachin Kumar - 2020
The US has challenged the product-specific support to foodgrains by China in the WTO claiming that China has breached its commitments under WTO by providing more than US$100 billion as product specific support to wheat, rice and corn in 2015. The main issue is the price support backed...
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Economic Sanctions and Agricultural Trade
Larch, Mario; Luckstead, Jeff; Yotov, Yoto V. - 2021
obtain significant estimates for partial sanctions. At the industry level, we find substantial heterogeneity depending on the … Russia, we find that these sanctions substantially decreased bilateral trade of Russia, mainly due to reduced trade with the …Combining two new datasets on sanctions and agricultural trade and implementing step-by-step the latest developments in …
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Implications of the EU-Mercosur Association Agreement for Austria - a preliminary assessment : full report
Sinabell, Franz; Gruebler, Julia; Reiter, Oliver - 2020
and environmental concerns. An in depth-appraisal of the provisions for agriculture shows potential benefits and costs for …
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Intellectual property rights and international trade of agricultural products
Campi, Mercedes; Dueñas, Marco - 2014
This paper studies the effect of strengthening intellectual property rights (IPRs) after the signing of the TRIPS on agricultural trade and bilateral trade links, for the period 1995-2011. It uses data of agricultural exports and an index of intellectual property (IP) protection that considers...
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Measuring the Impact of Agricultural Production Shocks on International Trade Flows
Ferguson, Shon M. - 2018
The purpose of this study is to measure the sensitivity of traded quantities and trade unit values to agricultural production shocks. We develop a general equilibrium model of trade in which production shocks in exporting countries affect both traded quantities and trade unit values. The model...
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Trade costs and demand-enhancing effects of agrifood standards : consequences for Sub-Saharan Africa
Djimgou Tchakounte, Aristide; Fiankor, Dela-Dem - In: Journal of African trade : official journal of the … 8 (2021) 1, pp. 51-64
Agrifood standards impede trade by increasing compliance costs, but they can also enhance trade by signalling quality. This paper disentangles the trade costs and demand-enhancing effects of two important standards-technical barriers to trade, and sanitary and phytosanitary measures-on (i)...
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Does globalGAP certification promote agrifood exports?
Fiankor, Dela-Dem; Flachsbarth, Insa; Masood, Amjad; … - 2017
With increasing global agrifood trade, private food standards and certifications have proliferated. Yet, their trade effects remain ambiguous. We provide further empirical evidence by assessing the effect of GlobalGAP certification on agrifood exports to high-value markets in EU and OECD...
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Agricultural trade reform, reallocation and technical change : evidence from the Canadian Prairies
Brown, W. Mark; Ferguson, Shon; Viju, Crina - 2017
We decompose the impact of trade reform on technology adoption and land use to study how aggregate changes were driven by reallocation versus within-farm adaptation. Using detailed census data covering over 30,000 farms in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada we find a range of new...
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The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) : A Threat or an Opportunity for the EU-Mediterranean Agriculture and Agri-Food Sector? An Exploratory Survey
Pietrzyck, Katja - 2018
restrictions, import duties or regulatory barriers. For these reasons, agriculture and food-related issues have always played an … and the US. However, important political responsiveness, regulatory regimes heterogeneity in particular agri-food safety …
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Agribusiness trade between Brazil and China : pillars and opportunities
Nonnenberg, Marcelo José Braga; Lima, Uallace Moreira; … - 2021
In this paper, we discuss the agricultural trade between Brazil and China. We select a set of key commodities and debate whether there are obstacles or opportunities to increase trade between the two economies. Following an institutional and historical analysis, we provide a statistical...
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