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Non-tariff measures and standards in trade and global value chains
Beghin, John C.; Maertens, Miet; Swinnen, Johan - 2015
We assess the literature on public and private quality standards and their impact in food markets, international trade, and global supply chains. We focus on their effects on welfare, trade, industrial organization, and labor markets and with special attention to the North-South context. We also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011419212
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The relevance of SPS in the ACP-EU economic partnership agreements: What a development-friendly recognition of SPS measures within the EPA negotiations might look like
Chemnitz, Christine; Günther, Doris - 2007
binding provisions into the EPAs that address the particular difficulties of ACP countries regarding SPS issues. This paper … aims to develop a checklist for the development-friendly recognition of SPS measures in the EPA negotiations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010343379
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Coerência, convergência e cooperação regulatória nos capítulos de barreiras técnicas ao comércio e medidas sanitárias e fitossanitárias do acordo transpacífico
Thorstensen, Vera; Mesquita, Alebe - 2016
(TBT) and sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS) of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP). The work outlines the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011818810
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EU-wide Distributional Effects of EU Direct Payments Harmonization analyzed with CAPRI
Gocht, Alexander; Britz, Wolfgang; Ciaian, Pavel; Gomez … - 2011
We argue in this paper that available econometric estimates of farmers’ risk aversion do notmeasure true farmers’ preferences towards risky outcomes. Available analyses are mostly ofstatic nature and indeed measure the parameters of the synthetic optimal value function ratherthan the deep...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442831
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Quantification of Sanitary, Phytosanitary, and Technical Barriers to Trade for Trade Policy Analysis
Beghin, John C.; Bureau, Jean-Christophe - 2001
This paper presents promising methodologies for modeling and quantifying nontariff barriers (NTB) to trade in the agricultural and food sectors. We limit the analysis to sanitary, phytosanitary, and technical regulations that can have an impact on trade and to methods that provide some...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443051
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Determinants of World Demand for U.S. Corn Seeds: The Role of Trade Costs
Jayasinghe, Sampath; Beghin, John C.; Moschini, GianCarlo - 2008
with distance, tariffs, and sanitary-phytosanitary (SPS) regulations imposed by foreign countries on U.S. corn seed exports …. SPS policy information comes from the Excerpt data base of USDA-APHIS. The analysis relies on a gravity-like model based … on an explicit specification of derived demand for seed by foreign corn producers. A SPS count variable is incorporated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443253
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Standards, a catalyst for the winners - a barrier for the losers? An empirical analysis of the impact of higher SPS measures on the trade performance of developing countries
Chemnitz, Christine; Kuenkel, Nana - 2006
performance of 73 developing countrieswithin the context of stricter SPS measures. The analysis concentrates on the meat and fruit …- 1995, as a period before the implementation of the SPS Agreementand 2002- 2004, as a period after the implementation. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445578
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Disentangling the Demand-enhancing Effect and Trade-cost Effect of Technical Measures in Agricultural Trade among OECD countries
Xiong, Bo; Beghin, John - 2011
Domestic technical measures such as SPS and TBTs can enhance import demand via information disclosure and quality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445870
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Study on the Functioning of Land Markets in the EU Member States under the Influence of Measures applied under the Common Agricultural Policy
Swinnen, Johan; Ciaian, Pavel; Kancs, d’Artis - 2008
of land. The present paper analyses how the income distributional effects and farm restructuring are impacted by the SPS … by accounting for entitlement tradability, cross-compliance requirements, different SPS implementation models, and the … entitlement stock. Our results suggest that the SPS implication details are highly important: farmers’ benefits can range from 100 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011496057
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EU Land Markets and the Common Agricultural Policy
Ciaian, Pavel; Kancs, d’Artis; Swinnen, Johan - 2010
of land. The present paper analyses how the income distributional effects and farm restructuring are impacted by the SPS … by accounting for entitlement tradability, cross-compliance requirements, different SPS implementation models, and the … entitlement stock. Our results suggest that the SPS implication details are highly important: farmers’ benefits can range from 100 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011496148