Trade policy
- Regional integration in southern Africa in-depth
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External and internal developments have raised the regional integration agenda in southern Africa to a new level. This book explores many aspect of regional integration in Southern Africa including the implications of the new FTA era and legal and taxation issues.
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- Will the EAP hinder or advance development and trade for Malawi?
- ( Malawi Economic Justice Network , 2007)
- This paper reports on a stakeholder meeting that took place on the 4th December 2007 to discuss the issue of making trade work for poor people in Malawi. It is particularly concerned with the signing ...
- How to handle trade in timber better to enhance peace and stability in the Upper Great Lakes region
- ( Department for International Development, UK , 2007)
- This report analyses how trade in timber produced in the eastern DRC and Southern Sudan can contribute to stability and economic development in the region. Presenting an overview of trade volumes and ...
Food riots in Haiti: a crisis with deep roots
- ( M. Schuller / Center for International Policy , 2008)
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Beginning in early April, Haiti was gripped by a nationwide mobilisation to protest against high food prices, reaching a crescend...
- Rising food prices: time for a revolution in global food policy?
- ( A. Evans / Child Rights Information Network , 2008)
- Global food prices have risen 83 per cent over the last three years, with significant impacts for the world's poorest people. This briefing paper focuses on what this important change means for intern...
- The flawed rationale for a customs union and other challenges for Southern African regional integration
- ( A. Bösl;W. Breytenbach;T. Hartzenberg / Namibian Economic Policy Research Unit , 2007)
- External and internal developments have raised the regional integration agenda in southern Africa to a new level. However, the region remains committed to a linear model of regional integration: a cus...
- Supporting temporary markets to prevent excessive concentration in food retailing damaging both poor consumers and small farmers
- ( P. Moustier / Making markets work better for the poor , 2006)
- The number of supermarkets in Vietnam is increasing due to government incentives, increased urbanisation and growing purchasing power. However, for price and access reasons, street vending remains the...
Coffee in Tanzania: key trends in sustainability standards
- ( E.,A. Lazaro;J. Makindara;F.,T.,M. Kilima / Danish Institute for International Studies , 2008)
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One of the key trends characterising the agro-food trade in the last two decades has been the increasing complexity of public and private standards that are applied to imports into developed countr...
Placing South Africa's agricultural trade with China in perspective
- ( R. Sandrey;T. Fundira / Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa , 2008)
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A feature of world trade over the last ten years has been the dramatic growth of China's trade with the world. This paper examines the agricultural component of Chinese trade with South Afric...
Assessing the impact of agriculatural trade reform in South Africa
- ( M. Chitiga;T. Kandiero;P. Ngwenya / African Development Bank , 2008)
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This paper empirically investigates the impact of agricultural trade reform in South Africa. Using the United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development's (UNCTAD) Agricultural Trade Policy Simul...
- Possible labour market changes in the OECD countries
- ( M. Molnar;N. Pain;D. Taglioni / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development , 2007)
- This paper reviews some of the possible changes that may occur in the national labour markets of many OECD countries as a result of international trade and the internationalisation of production by mu...
