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Cross-border trade in food commodities within sub-regional economic blocks in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) is believed to be faster, cheaper, more convenient and welfare-enhancing than overseas trade between SSA countries and the USA, EU and the BRIC countries. The difficulty of commodity arbitrage...
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This paper asks how opening up of wheat and sugar trade between two nuclear neighbours, India and Pakistan, would affect welfare in the two countries. We conduct a partial equilibrium analysis to simulate welfare implications of trade between the two countries under three alternative trade...
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The paper examines the effect of an RP-US FTA in the Philippine agricultural sector. Using an Applied General Equilibrium (AGE) Model, it analyzes the impact of the removal of tariffs on imports from the US on the various commodities in agriculture and food processing. The simulation results...
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Non-tariff measures are everywhere vilified for preventing exports, especially of agriculture, from developing countries. Philippine exporters seem to be taking things in stride, however. The paper estimates the cost of certification regularly borne by a typical Philippine food exporter to be...
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India is the second largest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world after China. Since the 1980s, the … international trade in fruits and vegetables has expanded rapidly. The number of commodities as well as the number of varieties … vegetables for consumption both in the fresh and the processed form. Also there is a wide diversification in production pattern …
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We investigate factors affecting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) outflow from Danish agri-food firms to the rest of the world. We develop a conceptual model and subsequently use a gravity model based on data from 127 countries receiving Danish FDI in agri-food in 2004-2008. We find higher Danish...
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The conducted paper is analyzing the mutual trade relations existing among V4 countries. The main aim of the paper is to identify changes in their agricultural sector which happened during the monitored time period and to compare differences existing in area of agricultural sector and trade...
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including fruit and vegetables, berries and spices, mushrooms, wine. The high-value agrifood products are provided from high …
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Uluslararası finans kurumları aracılığıyla ve Dünya Ticaret Örgütü Anlaşmaları ile uygulatılan ‘yapısal uyum programları’ ve serbestleşme politikaları yanında gelişmiş ülkelerce uygulanan piyasayı bozucu desteklemeler gelişmekte olan ülkelerin tarımsal üretiminin...
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This paper analyzes factors associated with the rejection of products at ports of importer countries and remedial actions taken by producers in China. As an example, it uses one of the most competitive agro-food products of China: live and processed eels. This paper provides an overview of eel...
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