WTO and agriculture
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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...
- Inherent problems with the Doha round
- ( T. Hertel;R. Keeney;L.A. Winters / Vox , 2007)
- The multilateral trade negotiations of the WTO’s Doha Development Agenda appear once more to be on the brink of collapse. This article asks why agriculture, a sector that contributes so little t...
- US farm policy in support of small farmers, rural development and livelihoods worldwide
- ( B. Lilliston, / Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy , 2007)
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The U.S. Farm Bill has had a dramatic impact on agricultural economies across the globe. This paper reflects on ways to improve U.S. farm policy in support of small farmers, rural development and l...
- WTO Agreement on Agriculture: case study from the dairy industry in Kenya
- ( E Wachira / International Gender and Trade Network , 2006)
- This article examines the impact of the Agreement on Agriculture on the ability of developing countries to achieve food security and sustainable livelihoods for their farmers, using the dairy industry...
- To protect farmers, agricultural competition policy must address the abuse of market power by international corporations
- ( S. Murphy / WTO Watch Trade Observatory, IATP , 2006)
- Much of the discussion of competition policy reflects a preoccupation with protecting consumers against the power of organised production. However, this paper argues that in agriculture, the dominance...
- How would the current WTO round effect food security in Southern Africa?
- ( J. Hodge; A.J.E. Charman / World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) , 2006)
- This study identifies how the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) could potentially constrain government action to achieve food security in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The main focus...
- Developing countries should consider South-South cooperation as an alternative to bilateral and multilateral trading agreements
- ( L. Bernal / South Centre , 2006)
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This brief article from the South-South Bulletin comments on the suspension of negotiations on NAMA and agriculture during the WTO’s Doha round of negotiations.
The articles notes that:the c...
- A framework for addressing rural livelihoods in the wake of globalisation
- ( M. Khor / Third World Network , 2006)
- This paper provides an overview of the phenomenon of globalisation and its effects on the conditions of rural producers in developing countries. It begins by outlining the features of globalisation. ...
- Provisions on Agriculture in the July Framework: what do they really mean
- ( P. Pal / Centre for Trade and Development , 2005)
- This paper analyses the provisions of Annex A of the July Framework which spells out the broad parameters within which subsequent negotiations for the Doha round of trade talks will be based. Annex A ...
- The critical areas of the Doha development round
- ( Oxfam , 2005)
- This policy briefing assesses the likely success of the Doha development round ahead of the 2005 Ministerial Meeting in Hong Kong and examines the critical areas of agriculture, TRIPS, non-agricultura...
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