ISSN 1020-492X COMMODITY MARKET REVIEW 2003-2004 |
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1. Introduction
2. The nature of the international coffee crisis
3. International action on coffee prices
4. Some concluding comments
1. Introduction
2. Experience with food import bills
3. Determinants of food import bills
4. Conclusions and policy implications
1. Introduction
2. Current food emergency situation
3. Recent trends in food emergencies
4. Impact of disasters on long-term food security and economic progress of developing countries
5. Conclusion and policy implications
1. Introduction
2. Literature review and main findings
3. Price transmission notions and components and the impact of food policies
4. A price transmission testing framework
5. Application to markets in developing countries
6. Some policy implications and suggestions for future research
1. Introduction
2. Developing country concerns in the post Uruguay Round period
3. The ATPSM model
4. Negotiating modalities and simulation scenarios
5. Simulation results
6. Concluding remarks
TARIFF ESCALATION IN AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY MARKETS. Nasredin Elamin and Hansdeep Khaira
1. Introduction
2. Evolution of trade in processed agricultural products
3. Measurement of tariff escalation: nominal tariff wedges and effective rate of protection (ERP)
4. Tariff escalation and the Uruguay Round - review of evidence
5. Tariff escalation in selected agricultural commodity chains - applied and bound tariff wedges
6. Tariff escalation and the new WTO negotiations on agriculture
7. Conclusions and policy issues
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