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The Doha Agenda and Agricultural Trade Reform: The Role of Economic Analysis
Martin, William J.; Anderson, Kym - 2006
This paper shows that research on international agricultural trade reform can make much greater contributions to understanding than was feasible in earlier trade negotiations. Part of this is due to improvements in the basic data on production, consumption and trade associated with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442475
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An Economy-wide Analysis of Impacts of WTO Tiered Formula for Tariff Reduction on Taiwan
Hsu, Shih-Hsun; Chang, C.; Li, S.; Chen, Y. - 2006
In this study we use Taiwan as a case study to provide an economy-wide analysis of impacts on Taiwan of WTO tariff … General Equilibrium Model with a WTO module (TAIGEM-WTO, hereafter) that is a multi-sectoral computable general equilibrium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442492
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A Framework for Estimating U.S. WTO Domestic Support to 2015
Quiroga, Jose - 2006
observations arising from our analysis. The baseline scenario extends the classification of programs in WTO notifications to 2015 … programs; and estimates for WTO boxes and the overall value of production. The main results of the baseline scenario suggest … minimis percentages, commitments on Total AMS and overall support. This enables us to better understand implications for WTO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442524
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WTO Discipline and the CAP: the Constraints on the EU Sugar Sector
Gohin, Alexandre; Bureau, Jean-Christophe - 2006
The various assessments of the effects of a liberalization of world sugar markets are inconsistent with each other. One cause seems to be the modeling of the EU supply response. We investigate three possible linkages between sugar production under quota and the out-of-quota or "C" sugar supply:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443014
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Multilateral Trade and Agricultural Policy Reforms in Sugar Markets (Revised)
Elobeid, Amani E.; Beghin, John C. - 2005
We analyze the impact of trade liberalization, removal of production subsidies, and elimination of consumption distortions in world sugar markets using a partial-equilibrium international sugar model calibrated on 2002 market data and current policies. The removal of trade distortions alone...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443055
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GLOBAL AGRICULTURAL LIBERALIZATION: AN IN-DEPTH ASSESSMENT OF WHAT IS AT STAKE
van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique; Beghin, John C. - 2004
We use the global Linkage model to assess the impact of trade and support policies in agriculture on income, trade, and output patterns. We provide order-of-magnitude estimates of the impacts of policy changes rather than point estimates. Two sets of simulations are used to identify key drivers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443100
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ASSESSING THE COMPETITIVENESS OF JAMAICAN ACKEE IN LIGHT OF THE CHALLENGES FACED BY SUGAR AND BANANAS
Hyatt, Karl - 2007
, through exports of sugar and bananas to the EU (European Union), has been eroded as a result of recent rulings by the WTO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443322
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ORGANIZING A FRAGMENTED AND DISORGANIZED PRIVATE SECTOR – THE CREATION OF NON- TRADITIONAL AGRIBUSINESS CLUSTERS AND NICHE MARKETS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF CARIBBEAN AGRICULT...
Amiel, Keith - 2007
Some concerns relating to the demographics of the region as they impact on agricultural production were discussed. Traditional agriculture was in many instances on the decline. Competitive elements have been seizing the opportunity to supply the region through import substitution. Small and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443323
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Ausländische Direktinvestitionen und Welthandelsordnung
Panetta, Frank - 2001
investitionsbezogenen Bestimmungen der relevanten WTO-Verträge werden diesen Anforderungen in unterschiedlichem Maße gerecht.In der … konzeptionelle Schwäche des GATS steht dem nicht entgegen. Komplexität und Dynamik des WTO-Systems wie auch die Vielfalt der … erheblich. Unter der Zielsetzung diese Asymmetrien zu beheben, könnten in der gegenwärtigen Struktur des WTO-Systems zwei …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476266
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Potential Implications of a Special Safeguard Mechanism in the WTO: the Case of Wheat
Hertel, Thomas W.; Martin, William J.; Leister, Amanda M. - 2010
The Special Safeguard Mechanism (SSM) was a key issue in the July 2008 failure to reach agreement in the WTO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446073