WTO Negotiations and Agricultural Trade Liberalization: The Effect of Developed Countries' Policies on Developing CountriesEugenio Díaz-Bonilla, Søren Elkjær Frandsen, Sherman Robinson CABI, 2006 - 341 páginas The purpose of this book is to analyze the effects of developed countries' agricultural policies on developing countries. The main focus is on food security, poverty and other topics such as multifunctionality, biotechnology and regional agreements, as an input to policy reform within the World Trade Organization (WTO) trade negotiations. The book arises from a joint project between the Food and Resource Economics Institute in Denmark and the International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington. |
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2 Review of the EU Common Agricultural Policy | 34 |
Bright or Bleak Prospects for Africa? | 57 |
the 2002 Farm Bill and WTO Doha Round Proposals | 80 |
5 The Effects of Domestic Agricultural Reforms and Market Access on Trade and Production in Less Developed Countries | 103 |
6 Potential Coalitions and Convergence in the Doha Round | 122 |
7 Assessing the Harbinson Draft on Modalities in the WTO Agriculture Negotiations | 142 |
a Typology of Countries | 162 |
9 A Proposal for Combating Acute Food Shortages Based on SubSaharan African Needs | 184 |
Protection in the Development and Food Security Boxes versus Investments in the Green Box | 207 |
Multifunctionality in Industry and Agriculture | 235 |
Promises and Pitfalls for the Poor | 261 |
13 Is the Everything But Arms Initiative the way to go for Least Developed Countries in the WTO Negotiations? | 282 |
to the Benefit or Detriment of Developing Countries? | 310 |
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Agenda Agreement on Agriculture agricultural policies agricultural production agricultural trade average Cairns Group calories Cancún capita cent cereals changes Chapter commodities consumption costs crops dairy database decoupled developing countries Diaz-Bonilla differential treatment direct payments Doha Round domestic support Eastern Enlargement economic effects EU’s European Union Everything But Arms export subsidies farm bill farmers food imports food security food-insecure FSRIA GM technology GMOs grain Green Box groundnuts GTAP Harbinson Draft impact implementation income increase industrialized countries issues LDCs market access market prices measures member countries MTR reform multifunctionality multilateral NFIDCs OECD oilseed output positions potential preferences preferential proposal protection quota reduced regions rice rural development sector simulations stocks sub-Saharan Africa sugar support programmes Table tariff tariff rates trade agreements trade diversion trade liberalization Uruguay Round Washington DC welfare gains wheat world market WTO members WTO negotiations