Agriculture, development, and the global trading system : 2000-2015
- Washington International Food Policy Research Institute 2017
- xviii, 469 p. 23 cm ; Pbk
Gratis
Introduction: Setting the stage -- The Doha Round: virtuous circle or infinite loop? -- Why is the Doha Development Agenda failing? And what can be done? A computable general equilibrium-game theoretical approach -- Formulas for failure? Were the Doha tariff formulas too ambitious for success? -- BRIC agricultural policies through a WTO lens -- Assessing the potential cost of a failed Doha Round -- Domestic and trade policies affecting the world cotton market -- Food security stocks: economic and operational issues -- Food security stocks and the WTO legal framework -- Agricultural insurance and the WTO -- A quantitative analysis of trade policy responses to higher world agricultural commodity prices -- Food crisis and export taxation: the cost of noncooperative trade policies -- Conclusion: Which policy space in the international trade arena can support development and food security?
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Doha Development Agenda Food security Commercial policy International trade