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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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Multilateral trade liberalisation and Preference erosion: Effects on the agricultural sector of the EU's Mediterranean Partner Countries

Kavallari, Aikaterini; Schmitz, P. Michael - 2008

This paper analyses preference erosion effects on the agricultural sector of the EU’s ten Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPCs). The modelling exercise is carried out with the partial equilibrium multi-commodity multi-region world trade model AGRISIM. The effects vary between the markets and...

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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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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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Private and Governmental Barriers Affecting International Market Contestability: Current and Prospective Remedies

Manzoni, Massimo G. - 1997

-public business practices affecting market access and contestability. The conclusions of the present work will show how the WTO panel … practices within the competence of the WTO. …

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Essays on Administrative Protection and Trade Deflection

Avsar, Veysel - 2011

This dissertation analyzes the trading effects and the politics of antidumping. The first essay empirically examines the influence of partisanship on antidumping. I show that an increase in the leftist orientation of the government makes labor intensive industries less likely to file an...

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