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This paper introduces a methodological framework based on indices for regulatory heterogeneity which is useful to evaluate technical, sanitary and phytosanitary requirements in international agri-food trade. The study uses the index of regulatory heterogeneity in trade (HIT index), constructed...
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The major objective of this work is to evaluate the effects of technical and sanitary measures introduced by the main world importers upon Brazilian poultry meat in the international market. The impact of the measures is estimated using a gravity model constructed with disaggregated data about...
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We outline new data on non-tariff measures (NTMs) in agricultural trade collected as part of the NTM-Impact project. The data cover product and process standards, conformity assessment measures, and country requirements for the EU and 10 other countries. We create a Heterogeneity Index of Trade...
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This study evaluates the consumption characteristics of sugar and products containing sugar based on data from the Brazilian Family Budget Surveys carried out in 2002/03 and 2008/09. The methodological approach consists in estimating the income elasticities, as proposed by Hoffmann (1983, 2010),...
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O presente trabalho procura avaliar os possíveis impactos sobre o agronegócio brasileiro de diferentes cenários de liberalização comercial resultantes da Rodada Doha. Para isso é utilizado o Modelo Minimal de Equilíbrio Geral. Os resultados sugerem que tanto no curto quanto no longo...
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Este trabalho apresenta as principais exigências técnicas impostas ao leite condensado pelos principais importadores do produto, Angola, Estados Unidos e Trinidad e Tobago e a simulação, através de um modelo de equilíbrio geral, dos impactos de um banimento das exportações brasileiras de...
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This article presents results of a survey applied to Brazilian exporting firms to obtain primary data, which are subject to a statistical analysis about the relative importance attributed to technical barriers to trade. The methodological procedure used consisted in Rio Branco – Acre, 20 a 23...
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This paper presents an analysis of requirements in international agri-food trade by applying new data collected in the EU project “NTM impact”. For the analysis, an index of regulatory heterogeneity in trade is developed so as to combine binary, ordered and quantitative information contents...
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Com o aparecimento da febre aftosa no estado do Mato Grosso do Sul e, posteriormente, no Paraná, em 2005, 52 países estabeleceram embargos à importação de carne bovina brasileira. O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o impacto dessas medidas, considerando o setor Abate de Animais e seus...
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