Impact of liberalisation
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- Why trade liberalisation is not working for Africa and how to remedy this
- ( S. Gayi;J. Nkurunziza;M. Halle / United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development , 2008)
- This report from UNCTAD examines Africa’s export performance after trade liberalisation to draw lessons for use in the design of future development strategies. Liberalisation over the last 25 ye...
- Potential for agricultural trade opportunities through preferential trade agreements in Asia
- ( United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific , 2007)
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This publication brings together papers prepared for the “Regional Agricultural Trade Liberalization” project, which was implemented by the Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on...
Do small farmers hold the answer to the global food crisis?
- ( Vía Campesina , 2008)
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The causes of the current world food crisis are complex, with recent coverage pointing to the impact of agrofuels, increasing world demand and global warming, among other factors. In this article, ...
- 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...
Trade liberalisation of tropical products: what are the options for developing countries?
- ( S. Perry / International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development , 2008)
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This paper aims to provide strategic options for developing countries regarding the liberalisation of tropical products. It considers options for the Latin American countries seeking “fullest...
- The impact of trade policies and practices on the rights of communities in Africa
- ( P. Burnett;F. Manjii / Fahamu , 2007)
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Puiblished by Pambazuka to mark the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade and the 50th anniversary of Ghana’s independence this series of articles seeks to raise awarenes...
- How would liberalisation of agriculture affect Indian farmers?
- ( S. Mittal / , 2007)
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This paper examines the possible impact of liberalisation of agriculture trade on small holder farmers in India. The paper analyses the impacts of removing agriculture subsidies in the European Uni...
- Has CAFTA helped or hindered Guatemala?
- ( U. Mazzei / Center for International Policy , 2007)
- In 2005 Guatemala signed onto the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) with the US. This report assesses the impact CAFTA has had on the Guatemalan economy. ...
- Actions against preference erosion in ACP-EU trade relations
- ( P. Goodison / International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development , 2007)
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This paper aims to situate the process of preference erosion in the trade relations between the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States and the European Union (ACP-EU) in the context of inte...
- How the WTO agriculture negotiations can incorporate the development concerns of the poor countries
- ( South Centre , 2007)
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This policy brief identifies development concerns underlined in proposals presented by developing countries in the WTO agricultural negotiations. It argues that the negotiations have resulted in pa...
