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StarLink: Impacts on the U.S. Corn Market and World Trade.

Lin, William; Price, Gregory K.; Allen, Edward W. - 2003

StarLink disrupted the U.S. corn market during the 2000/01 marketing year as a result of inadvertent commingling. The potential, upper-bound volume of marketed StarLink-commingled corn from the 2000 crop located near wet and dry millers prior to October 1, 2000, is estimated at 124 million...

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Private and Governmental Barriers Affecting International Market Contestability: Current and Prospective Remedies

Manzoni, Massimo G. - 1997

Several interesting developments indicate that world attention is increasingly focusing on a "novel" category of trade barriers: non-tariff and non-border barriers. Following the Uruguay Round (the eighth round of negotiations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, "GATT"), scholars...

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The Perils of Globalization and the World Trading System

Jackson, John H. - 2000

The post-World War II world trading system is now more than fifty years old, and not surprisingly, it has evolved through a number of different stages of development and survived a series of perils. Recently, however, the perils seem even greater than before. The failure of the Seattle...

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A Tale of Two Standards: An Exploration of US GAAP and IFRS

Lagasse, Allyson - 2010

The research in this paper has two objectives. Beginning with an examination of the historical development of how financial reporting standards are set in the United States and around the world, the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board will be...

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Optimal allocation of trucking workload at GE Consumer and Industrial.

Yang, Xu - 2007

The Consumer and Industrial group of the General Electric Company (GE) allocates its shipping truckload to seventeen … Industrial could save approximately 15.59% of its shipping cost through an optimal re-allocation of its trucking workload to the …

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Fuel Saving Methods for the Commercial Fishing Fleet

Taylor, Gerald H. - 1981

The Oil Embargo of 1973 emphasized not only how oil dependent the fishing industry has become but that the days of inexpensive energy had ended. Oil prices have risen dramatically, but so have the price tags on new technologies, labor, vessel renovation, new construction and the cost of...

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The Seasonal Pattern of Shipping Freight Rates

Raunglerdpanyagul, Wathanachai - 1985

This paper reviews the behavior of shipping freight rate by using the freight index as an proxy variable. A proxy …

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The Use of Targeting in Port State Control

Landry, Mary E. - 1995

This study will examine two separate, but related matters; (1) expansion of port State control through new treaties and international practice, and (2) the port State's use of targeting to focus its attention on substandard performance. It will also outline and clarify the practice of targeting...

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Economic Genuine Link: Impacts on Liberian Flag Shipping

Dougba, Victor E. - 1985

determine possible impacts on Liberian bulk shipping. …

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Factors Affecting Strategic Choices of the European Union Maritime Shipping Industry: Pre and Post European Union Anti-Trust Exemption

2009

) EU shipping industry changed after the exemption, allowing anti-competitive techniques to be used. In theory this was to … help stabilize the shipping markets by reducing fluctuation in freight rates. It is the hypothesis that a similar landscape …, financial records of major shipping companies, and direct data from companies using pooling techniques. Using linear regression …

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