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ASSESSING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF JAMAICAN ACKEE IN LIGHT OF THE CHALLENGES FACED BY SUGAR AND BANANAS

Hyatt, Karl - 2007

, through exports of sugar and bananas to the EU (European Union), has been eroded as a result of recent rulings by the WTO …

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ORGANIZING A FRAGMENTED AND DISORGANIZED PRIVATE SECTOR – THE CREATION OF NON- TRADITIONAL AGRIBUSINESS CLUSTERS AND NICHE MARKETS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF CARIBBEAN AGRICULT...

Amiel, Keith - 2007

Some concerns relating to the demographics of the region as they impact on agricultural production were discussed. Traditional agriculture was in many instances on the decline. Competitive elements have been seizing the opportunity to supply the region through import substitution. Small and...

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Assessing the Impact of Recent Trade Policy Changes in the Banana Market under Alternative Market Structures

Anania, Giovanni; Scoppola, Margherita - 2011

Partnership Agreements and the December2009 WTO agreement on bananas. The paper’s contribution to the literature on the issues …

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Performance Analysis of Production and Trade of Indian Silk under WTO Regime

Umesh, Kotrakerebasegowda; Akshara, Mutuguppe; Shripad, Bhat - 2009

done considering both mulberry and non-mulberry silk sectors at all India level for two sub-periods (Pre-WTO; 1984-85 to … 1994-95 and Post-WTO; 1995-96 to 2006-07). The overall growth in production of cocoon and raw silk in India exhibited a …

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Improving Market Access: The Role of Auctions in Converting Tariff-Rate Quotas into Single Tariffs

Joerin, Robert - 2009

Market access in the WTO is highly fragmented due to exceptions from GATT principles. Tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) stand …

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Economic Partnership Agreements and WTO negotiations. A quantitative assessment of trade preference granting and erosion in the banana market

Anania, Giovanni - 2008

preferences as a result of different possibleendings, if any, of on-going WTO negotiations. The results of the simulations …,while benefits for ACP countries will be significant (at the expense of MFN exporters). However, afinal agreement in the WTO DDA …

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Potential Implications of a Special Safeguard Mechanism in the WTO: the Case of Wheat

Hertel, Thomas W.; Martin, William J.; Leister, Amanda M. - 2010

The Special Safeguard Mechanism (SSM) was a key issue in the July 2008 failure to reach agreement in the WTO …

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Can Increased Trade Prevent Conflict with China?

Rush, Stephen - 2007

the Chinese government. The terms of China’s accession to the WTO have been difficult to implement due to both caution on …

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Food safety issues, trade and WTO rules: a developing country perspective

Athukorala, Prema-Chandra; Jayasuriya, Sisira - 2003

The SPS Agreement and the related WTO dispute settlement mechanism are an important first step in strengthening the … the WTO. Several factors, including inadequate financial and technical resources, have constrained developing countries …

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The consequences of China's WTO accession on its neighbors

McKibbin, Warwick J; Woo, Wing Thye - 2003

economy, China's WTO accession per se is likely to generate additional substantial benefits for China and have little …

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