Agricultural Trade Reform and the Doha Development Agenda

• Other Authors: Anderson, Kym., Martin, Will, 1953-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC : Palgrave Macmillan/World Bank, c2006.
• Series: World Bank e-Library.
• Subjects: World Trade Organization.; Organisation mondiale du commerce.; OrganizaÇÃo Mundial Do ComÉrcio.; Conférence de Doha (OMC, 2001); Doha Development Agenda > (2001- ); Agriculture and state.; International trade.; Agricultura y estado.; Comercio internacional.; Politique agricole.; Commerce international.; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Marketing. > International; POLITICAL SCIENCE > Trade & Tariffs. > International Relations; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > General. > International; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.; Agrarisch beleid.; Comércio agrícola.; Comércio internacional.; Agricultura.; Agriculture.; Barrières tarifaires.; Produit agricole.; Agrarpolitik.; Außenhandelspolitik.; Entwicklungsländer.; Electronic books.; Statistiques (Descripteur de forme); Aufsatzsammlung.
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"Anderson and Martin examine the extent to which various regions, and the world as a whole, could gain from multilateral trade reform over the next decade. They use the World Bank's linkage model of the global economy to examine the impact first of current trade barriers and agricultural s...

Table of Contents:

• pt. 1. Setting the scene. 1. Agriculture, Trade Reform, and the Doha Agenda / W. Martin & K. Anderson
• 2. What's at Stake: The Relative Importance of Import Barriers, Export Subsidies and Domestic Support / T.W. Hertel & R. Keeney
• 3. Special and Differential Treatment for Developing Countries / T. Josling
• pt. 2. Agricultural market access. 4. Consequences of Alternative Formulas for Agricultural Tariff Cuts / S. Jean, L. Fontagné & W. Martin
• 5. Reducing Tariffs Versus Expanding Tariff Rate Quotas / H. de Gorter & E. Kliauga
• 6. Is Erosion of Tariff Preferences a Serious Concern? / A. Bouët, L. Fontagné & S. Jean.