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GROUNDNUT TRADE LIBERALIZATION: A SOUTH-SOUTH DEBATE?

Beghin, John C.; Diop, Ndiame; Matthey, Holger; … - 2003

We use a new partial-equilibrium, multi-market international model to analyze trade and agricultural policies affecting markets for peanut/groundnut products. The model covers four goods in thirteen countries/regions, including a large set of developing countries. Welfare is evaluated by looking...

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The Prophecies of the Naysayers - Assessing the Vision of the Protectionists in the U.S.-Canada Debate on Agricultural Reciprocity, 1846-1854

Kerr, William A.; Forgrave, Robert J. - 2003

Debates over proposals to liberalise international trade are often heated and acrimonious. They are often argued, in part, on the basis of projections of market conditions after the proposed liberalisation. These argument are often important in influencing trade policy decisions, yet their...

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How Cool is C.O.O.L.?

Dinopoulos, Elias; Livanis, Grigorios T.; West, Carol - 2005

caused by a reduction in protection is better than less trade. …

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Global Review of Agricultural Policies: Western Hemisphere

Roberts, Donna; Skully, David - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1994

This report describes policies that affect the agricultural sector in 25 countries in the Western Hemisphere, including policies that affect commodity and input prices, the activities of parastatals (government-owned companies), and the integration of economies in the Western Hemisphere. To...

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The Great Recession and Import Protection: A Look Back at the U.S. Experience

Prusa, T.J. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2013

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The Effect of Protection and Exchange Rate Policies on Agricultural Trade: Implications for Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico

Krissoff, Barry; Ballenger, Nicole - International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium - IATRC - 1987

The impacts of reducing both agricultural and nonagricultural protection on the agricultural sector are assessed with …-country framework, we evaluate the importance of (1) the relative rates of protection between sectors and (2) exchange rate adjustments … countries experience gains in standard of living from lower world protection. …

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Measuring Protection: Mission Impossible?

Salvatici, Luca; Cipollina, Maria - TRADEAG - Agricultural Trade Agreements - 2006

In the international trade literature there seems to be some confusion between "openness" and "protection" measures … extent of the protection granted by policies rather than on the degree of openness of the economy. Given the huge size of …

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Liberalizing Agricultural Trade: Will It Ever Be a Reality?

McCalla, Alex F. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 28 (2003) 03

The World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Agriculture was signed in June 1994. It accomplished two things: it brought agricultural trade under the rules of WTO, and it set schedules for reducing barriers to trade under the three pillars of liberalization--market access, export assistance,...

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How Cool is C.O.O.L.?

Dinopoulos, Elias; Livanis, Grigorios T.; West, Carol Taylor - International Agricultural Trade and Policy Center … - 2005

caused by a reduction in protection is better than less trade. …

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Political Precaution, Pandemics and Protectionism

Kerr, William A. - In: Estey Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy 10 (2009) 2

wishing to engage in international commerce and the need, at times, for politicians to respond to requests for protection may … be changing in favour of more protection. Keywords: H1N1, import bans, pork, precaution, protection, swine …

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