The September 11th event focused the world’s attention on the threat of bioterrorism on the food chain. As a consequence, the USA implemented the Bioterrorism Act (BTA) containing new import requirements that can be classified as non-tariff barriers (NTBs). This paper analyses these NTBs...

Publishing provides the basis for scientific communication and thereby supports further scientific advances. Successfully publishing articles in peerreviewed journals has become increasingly important for building an academic career, also for agricultural economists. The aim of this article is...