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The EU and U.S. have historically been insulated from volatilities in the world sugar market. This paper reviews … changes in WTO and regional trade agreements and interactions with domestic policies. A framework is developed to analyze the …
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The European Union’s sugar policy, in place since 1968, underwent its first major reform in 2005 in response to mounting and unsustainable imbalances in supply and demand. The reform, however, targeted only a few policy instruments (intervention price cut, voluntary production quota buyout,...
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It is widely believed that a number of countries, including the EU, engaged in dirty tariffication during the Uruguay … Round of trade talks. This article examines the EUÂ’s record on sugar and finds little evidence to substantiate the claim … resulted in an increase in the tax that would have been charged on sugar imports into the EU. As well, the Special Safeguard …
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external) determine the flow of agricultural trade. The analyses show that although the EU plays a role more and more important … behind the improvement of competitiveness of the members of the EU-15 and 10 (partly because of the change of trade …The paper discusses the changes of the Hungarian agricultural trade, and shows how different factors (both internal and …
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significantly concentrated. The predominant majority of agricultural trade – export as well as import – is carried out with EU …The paper analyzes merchandise and especially agrarian trade of Visegrad (V4) countries. It especially analyzes their … mutual trade relations. The main aim is to identify changes in the agricultural sector which have happened during the last …
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Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are handled differently in different countries. Whereas global acreage of GMOs … jumped to 134 million hectares in 2009 [Cultivation... 2010], in many European countries opposition to GMOs is still strong … some light on how companies handle the conflict between, on the one hand, the growing use of GMOs worldwide and, on the …
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The EU and the US launched negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) in July 2013. Among … change its labeling regulations on GM Organisms (GMOs). This paper discusses a trade agreement of agricultural products … the TTIP aims, there are negotiable terms under which the EU would import more genetically modified (GM) products and …
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