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GMO Regulations, International Trade and the Imperialism of Standards

Vigani, Mauro - 2012

This paper deals with the quantification of GMO regulations on bilateral trade flows. A composite index of the … ‘complexity' of such regulations for sixty countries as well as an ‘objective' score for six GMO regulatory sub-dimensions has … been developed. Using a gravity model, we show how bilateral ‘similarity' in GMO regulations, affect trade flows for the …

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Sectoral Development in Southeast Asia : Agriculture, Non-Renewable Natural Resources, Manufacture, and Services

Samphantharak, Krislert - 2019

This paper discusses the development of four production sectors of the economies in Southeast Asia since the end of the Second World War: agriculture, non-renewable natural resources, manufacturing, and services. First, although Southeast Asia has experienced sectoral transformation toward...

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Impact du taux de change sur la sécurité alimentaire des pays en développement

Bourdon, Marilyne Huchet; Dupraz, Catherine Laroche; … - Laboratoire Études et Recherches Économiques … - 2013

[Paper in French] The issue of world food security is still at the core of international concerns with the rising prices of agricultural products over the period 2006-2008. In this context, most of the least developed countries are net importers of agricultural products since the beginning of...

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Price transmission from international to domestic markets

Greb, Friederike; Jamora, Nelissa; Mengel, Carolin; … - Courant Research Centre PEG - 2012

This study aims to improve our understanding of the extent and speed of the transmission of international cereal prices to local markets in developing countries. We analyse two samples of price transmission (PT) estimates, one extracted from a comprehensive literature sample of 31 published...

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Price transmission from international to domestic markets

Greb, Friederike; Jamora, Nelissa; Mengel, Carolin; von … - 2012

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Price transmission from international to domestic markets

Greb, Friederike; Jamora, Nelissa; Mengel, Carolin; von … - 2012

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Characterizing demand for domestic versus imported chicken in developing countries: the case of Haiti and Cameroon

Dupraz, Cathie Laroche; Collet, Carole Ropars - Laboratoire Études et Recherches Économiques … - 2010

[Paper in French] Since the beginning of 2000s, imports of frozen pieces of chicken from the European Union or Brazil have considerably increased in several African and Caribbean developing countries, competing with local chicken meat. Obviously, imported chicken has replaced domestic one in...

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Patterns and determinants of urban chicken consumption in Haiti and Cameroon: similar contexts, differentiated prospects

Dupraz, Cathie Laroche; Awono, Cyprien - Laboratoire Études et Recherches Économiques … - 2009

Since the beginning of 2000s, in order to let poor people accede to meat consumption, several African and Caribbean countries have opened their domestic chicken market to foreign imports, by reducing import tariffs. Thus imported frozen pieces of chicken from the European Union or America...

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Challenges for Less Developed Countries: Agricultural Policies in the EU and the US

van Kooten, Gerrit Cornelis; Schure, Paul; Wang, Yichuan - Department of Economics, University of Victoria - 2007

Agricultural policies adopted by developed countries are considered distortional and detrimental to less developed countries (LDCs). This paper discusses the adverse impacts on less developed countries of the agricultural support regimes of the European Union (EU) and the United States (US)....

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EU Agricultural Policy: What Developing Countries Need to Know

Matthews, Alan; Bureau, Jean-Christophe - Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS), … - 2005

This paper provides a consolidated, up-to-date overview of the changes to the CAP and the factors making for further reform from the particular perspective of decision-makers in developing countries. It discusses the principles and mechanisms by which EU farmers are supported under the CAP, and...

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