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Doan, Darcie; Goldstein, Andrew; Zahniser, Steven; Vollrath, Thomas L.; Bolling, H. Christine. |
This paper surveys the economic literature about North American integration in the agri-food sector. The purpose of this survey is two-fold: it summarizes the lessons learned, and it identifies areas where further research could provide valuable input into policy discussions. As the integration of North American agriculture progresses, the range of agri-food policies with strictly domestic effects becomes increasingly narrow. Thus, policymakers in North America need to consider the effects that their decisions will have on other NAFTA countries, as well as the impact that decisions by other NAFTA governments will have at home. The paper is organized as follows. Section 2 identifies the major factors contributing to integration and comments on their... |
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Industrial Organization. |
Ano: 2004 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/16730 |
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