The processes of agricultural policy decision-making in the East Asian economies of Japan, Taiwan, and Korea are characterized by the complex interactions of competing special interest groups in their respective political arenas. An analytical model is designed to investigate how adjustments in...

An eight-sector, single-period, agricultural-focused computable general equilibrium (CGE) model of Malaysia using 1983 as the base year was developed to evaluate effects from changes in the external trade environment and domestic economic policies. The simulation results demonstrate the growing...

Midterm effects of alternative quota adjustments on production, prices, and orchard retirements are simulated taking into account interseasonal effects between early and late varieties. Real world corroboration is accomplished through institutional and technical feedbacks and the recent...