The WTO, Agriculture and Sustainable Development
| Year of publication: |
2002
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| Authors: | Wohlmeyer, Heinrich |
| Other Persons: | Quendler, Theodor (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
Sheffield : Greenleaf Publishing |
| Subject: | Nachhaltige Entwicklung | Sustainable development | Agraraußenhandel | International agricultural trade | WTO-Recht | WTO law | Internationale Handelspolitik | International trade policy | Umweltverträglichkeit | Environmental sustainability | Agrarprotektionismus | Agricultural protectionism | Freihandel | Free trade | Außenwirtschaftstheorie | International economics | Landwirtschaft | Agriculture | Welt | World |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com] |
| Extent: | Online-Ressource (364 p) |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record Cover page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Preliminary issues and basic considerations; Section 1: The current performance of the world trade system and theworld trade organisation; 2. The present legal basis of the world trade system; 3. The agreement on technical barriers to trade and basic aspects of the agreement on the application of sanitary and phytosanitary measures; 4. The producer support estimate and the aggregate measure of support Suitable gauges for evaluating agricultural and trade policy?; Section 2: The theory of international trade 5. A few remarks on trade theory6. Free trade and its effects: Some critical comments; Section 3: International trade: Agricultural and environmental aspects; 7. International trade on the rise: A brief introduction; 8. Sustainability: A challenge for future economic and social policy; 9. Agriculture, trade and the environment; 10. The special case of agriculture; 11. Reasons for measures aimed at the stabilisation of production and markets in the agricultural sector; 12. Important factors influencing future scenarios regarding food supplies, world population and environment 13. Environmental issues and their significance for agriculture and the food industry14. Analysis of current developments in international agricultural trade*; 15. The world trade organisation and agenda 2000; Section 4: Theoretical propositions for harmonising sustainable agriculture and free trade; 16. Solutions within the existing theoretical framework: Environmental and trade policy measures; 17. Ecological economics as a new integrative approach; 18. Conclusions and proposals for solutions; 19. Final remarks; Abbreviations |
| ISBN: | 978-1-874719-45-8 ; 978-1-909493-24-7 ; 978-1-874719-45-8 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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