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protection in Europe and Japan, two countries where tariff dismantling in the agricultural sector is a particularly sensitive … consideration of sensitive products strongly limits the potential gains from a possible agriculture agreement at Doha. Moreover …
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imports. This paper assesses the effect of these exceptions, based on the case of agricultural trade protection in Europe and … agriculture agreement at Doha. Moreover, there is no aggregate trade-off between decreasing tariffs and increasing/opening quotas …
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A successful agreement on agriculture is essential for an overall agreement under the WTOÂ’s Doha trade negotiations …
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This paper examines the extent to which various regions, and the world as a whole, could gain from multilateral trade reform over the next decade. The World BankÂ’s LINKAGE model of the global economy is employed to examine the impact first of current trade barriers and agricultural...
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This paper examines whether the Sub-Saharan African economies could gain from multilateral trade reform in the presence of trade preferences. The World BankÂ’s LINKAGE model of the global economy is employed to examine the impact first of current trade barriers and agricultural subsidies, and...
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developing countries in the presence of trade preferences. Particular attention is given to agriculture, as farmers constitute …
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developing countries in the presence of trade preferences. Particular attention is given to agriculture, as farmers constitute … merchandise trade barriers and agricultural subsidies, and then of possible reform outcomes from the WTO’s Doha Development Agenda …
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the WTO’s Doha round. The results suggest moving to free global merchandise trade would boost real incomes in sub …
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Although the key issue in the WTO negotiations on agriculture is subsidies reduction, the EU and USA still account more … than 85% of the world agriculture subsidies. An important policy question confronting developing countries is whether the … and USA would raise the developing countries' share in the world agricultural exports by an amount averaged between 0 …
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the WTO may add to that difficulty. New agricultural biotechnologies could ease that situation. The adoption and spread of … some of those biotechnologies in agriculture have, however, raised concerns, particularly over the environmental and food …
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