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Cicowiez, Martin; Diaz-Bonilla, Carolina; Diaz-Bonilla, Eugenio. |
Using the most recent estimates of agricultural price distortions, this chapter studies the economic, poverty, and income inequality impacts of both global and domestic trade reform in Argentina, with a special focus on export taxes. Argentina offers an interesting case study as the only large agricultural exporter that has, at many points in its history, applied export taxes to several of its agricultural products. The chapter combines results from a global economy-wide model (World Bank’s Linkage model), a national CGE model, and microsimulations. The results suggest that liberalization of world trade (including subsidies and import taxes, but not export taxes), both for agricultural and non-agricultural goods, reduces poverty and inequality in... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Distorted incentives; Agricultural and trade policy reforms; National agricultural development; Agricultural and Food Policy; International Relations/Trade; F13; F14; Q17; Q18. |
Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/52793 |
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Anderson, Kym; de Nicola, Francesca; Jara, Esteban; Kurzweil, Marianne; Sandri, Damiano; Valenzuela, Ernesto. |
For decades, earnings from farming in many low-income countries have been depressed by a pro-urban bias in own-country policies, as well as by governments of richer countries favoring their farmers with import barriers and subsidies. Both sets of policies reduce national and global economic growth. They also add to inequality and poverty in developing countries, since most of the world's billion poorest people depend on farming for their livelihood. Over the past two decades numerous developing country governments have reduced their sectoral and trade policy distortions, while some high-income countries also have begun reforming their protectionist policies. Drawing on results from a new multi-country research project, this paper examines the extent of... |
Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Distorted incentives; Agricultural and trade policy reforms; Agricultural Finance; Demand and Price Analysis. |
Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/8017 |
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