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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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  Tropical and diversification products: strategic options for developing countries

  International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2008

  This paper aims to provide strategic options for developing countries regarding the liberalisation of tropical products.
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  OECD agricultural trade reforms: impact on India's prices and producers' welfare

  2007

  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 Union and United States and of import trade tariffs in India.
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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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  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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  Concentrated market power and agricultural trade

  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 of major corporations enables them to undermine proper market functioning, with deleterious effects on farmers.
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  A note on local and regional procurement of food aid and its potential for transforming African grain markets

  Natural Resources Institute, UK, 2006

  When emergency food aid needs to be distributed, where should it come from?
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  Liberalising agricultural trade and developing countries

  2003

  This paper presents the key issues debated at a conference on the liberalisation of agricultural trade and the interests of developing countries which took place prior to the WTO Doha Round negotiations on agriculture.
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  The impact of globalisation and liberalisation on agriculture and small farmers in developing countries: the case of the Philippines

  Third World Network, 2006

  This report uses case studies from the Philippines’ vegetable and poultry sector to illustrate the social effects of globalisation and trade liberalisation on rural producers, and on the International Fund for Agricultural Development’s (IFAD’s) involvement in the Cordillera Highland Agricultural Resource Management (CHARM) project.The authors find that trade liberalisation has increased import
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  The impact of globalisation and liberalisation on agriculture and small farmers in developing countries: the experience of Ghana

  Third World Network, 2006

  This study is part of a research project on the impact of globalisation and liberalisation on poor rural producers in developing countries. It takes as a case study the experience of Ghana and its agricultural sector.

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