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  The importance of trade adjustment support to the Caribbean rum industry

  AgEcon Search, 2012

  The Caribbean is involved in several trade liberalisation processes, including regional integration and bilateral agreements. This article outlines the importance of trade adjustment support to the Caribbean rum industry and how this support aided in the restructuring of the industry.
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  Agricultural trade: planting the seeds of regional liberalization in Asia

  United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2007

  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 Trade (ARTNeT) researchers between May 2005 and December 2006.
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  Guatemala and Costa Rica: in and out of CAFTA

  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. Key findings include:
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  A fair farm bill for the world

  Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, 2007

  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 livelihoods around the world. Specifically, it looks at how the Farm Bill directly affects trade, subsidies, dumping, food aid, market concentration and public health.
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  Policy space for Mexican maize: protecting agro-biodiversity by promoting rural livelihoods

  Global Development and Environment Institute, Tufts University, 2007

  This policy analysis examines the room for alternative policies for agricultural provisions in Mexico under existing economic and environmental agreements, including North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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  Harvest of shame

  National Labor Committee, USA, 2007

  This report documents the exploitation of child labour in Guatemala.
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  South Asian Yearbook of Trade & Development

  Centre for Trade and Development, 2005

  This publication is a comprehensive collection of twelve research papers on trade- related topics relevant to the development concerns of South Asian countries (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka).
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  Sweet or sour: the US sugar programme and the threats posed by the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement

  Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, 2005

  This paper argues that the Central America Free Trade Agreement could have far-reaching impacts on poorer countries. It highlights the U.S. sugar programme, noting that it is the only major U.S. agricultural commodity programme that operates at no cost to taxpayers and prevents U.S.
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  The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture: a review of progress and challenges in the SADC region

  Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, University of Pretoria, 2003

  The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) bears important implications for developing countries, including those of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), whose agricultural sectors are critical to economic growth, poverty alleviation and food security.
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  Effects of North American Free Trade Agreement on agriculture and the rural economy

  Economics, Statistics and Market Information System, USDA Economics and Statistics System, 2002

  This report evaluates the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on U.S. agriculture and the rural economy. The report begins with a broad overview of the impact of NAFTA on U.S. agriculture, and follows with a more detailed account of the effects on a number of commodities.Findings include:U.S.

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