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Textile Producer Cotton Imports and the Exchange Rate

Durmaz, Nazif; Thompson, Henry - 2010

This paper estimates exchange rate sensitivity of US cotton imports for three textile producers with floating or regularly adjusting exchange rates since the 1970s, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Thailand. The cotton import market model includes mill use, US production cost, and an alternate supply....

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Linking Agricultural Trade, Land Demand and Environmental Externalities: Case of Oil Palm in South East Asia

Othman, Jamal - 2003

increases in agricultural land demand for oil palm expansion in Malaysia and Indonesia – two main palm oil producing and … exporting countries. However, it is expected that the effects on agricultural land demand and consequently impact upon the … examine agricultural land demand-trade linkages in the world vegetable oil markets. Shifts in export demand for palm oil and …

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Trade Competitiveness, Subsidies and Barriers to Trade:Implication for Indian Agriculture

Bandhu, Yogesh - 2009

Agriculture in India is the most important segment of the economy. Growth of Agricultural sector is crucial for Indian … economy. The large number of poor agricultural households and their income vulnerability are major concern among policy makers …. These concerns have driven both agricultural policies and public expenditures in agriculture in India as well as in other …

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Subsidies and regulatory reform in West African cotton: What are the development stakes?

Shepherd, Ben; Delpeuch, Claire - 2007

• Available evidence strongly suggests that cotton producers in West Africa are relatively unresponsive to changes in world prices. This means they are poorly placed to take advantage of improved market conditions that might result from the reduction or abolition of cotton subsidies in rich...

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EU and US safeguards against Chinese textile exports: What consequences for West African cotton-producing countries?

Delpeuch, Claire - 2007

In 2005, following the phase-out of the Agreement on Textile and Clothing, the EU and the US have implemented new restrictions on textile and clothing imports from China. Available data suggests that the shortfall thus imposed on China, in terms of textile exports to the EU and to the US, is...

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US Cotton Exports to Textile Producers: The Effects of Bilateral Exchange Rates

Durmaz, Nazif; Thompson, Henry - 2010

This paper estimates exchange rate sensitivity since the 1970s of US cotton exports to three textile producers with floating or regularly adjusting exchange rates: Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Thailand. The import market model includes mill use, US production cost, an alternate supply, and the...

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PRODUCTION AND TRADE OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS IN SELECTED ECO COUNTRIES

Mirzaei, Farhad; Heidelbach, Olaf - 2006

, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The agricultural sector has remained a major contributor to the national …

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The price stabilization effects of the EU entry price scheme for fruits and vegetables

Cioffi, Antonio; Santeramo, Fabio Gaetano; Vitale, Cosimo - 2010

The paper assesses the stabilization effects of the EU import regime for fresh fruit and vegetables based on the entry price system. The analysis is carried out on the EU prices of tomatoes and lemons and those of imports from some of the main competing countries on the EU domestic markets:...

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THE rice problem in the Philippines: trends, constraints, and policy imperatives

Balisacan, Arsenio M.; Ravago, Majah-Leah V. - 2003

self-sufficiency has been an objective enshrined in all government programs for the agricultural sector since the early …

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Spatial price dynamics in the EU F&V sector: the cases of tomato and cauliflower

Santeramo, Fabio Gaetano; Cioffi, Antonio - 2010

The paper explores the characteristics of spatial price dynamics for fresh vegetables. The analysis is carried out on selected EU prices for tomatoes and cauliflowers collected on some of the main production and consumption markets. It is based on the estimation of an time-varying threshold...

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