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Bernini Carri, Carlo; Sassi, Maria. |
The Cotonou Partnership Agreement, signed on 2000, marks the beginning of a new cooperation phase between ACP countries and the EU. The IV pillar of the Agreement, aimed at the creation of a free trade area, concerns the economic and trade cooperation and is targeted to make trade in line with the WTO rules and to allow the ACP countries a full participation to international trade understood as strategic condition for supporting growth and development. In this context, the trade relationships between the EU and Africa are of specific importance when referred to agricultural products. The liberalization process might have a significant impact for the EU as leading world exporter and importer of agricultural goods and the wider destination and origin... |
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Agricultural Trade; Trade and Development; Agricultural Competitiveness; Q17. |
Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/48173 |
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Lee, Yong-Kee; Song, Joo Ho. |
The purpose of this paper is to seek a breakthrough for the Korea-EU FTA negotiation in agriculture which started last year, but has not made much progress yet. The EU has been asking Korea to open its agricultural market to the same extent that was agreed upon in Korea’s free trade agreement with the U.S. while the Korean government firmly opposes the EU’s request, saying that FTA negotiations differ from multilateral trade talks as in the WTO. An examination of agricultural trade among Korea, the EU, and the U.S. shows that there may be many niche markets of which the EU can take advantage over other agricultural exporting countries including the U.S. Also, it is expected that the EU could gain much from its agricultural trade with Korea through an FTA,... |
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Korea-EU FTA; Agricultural Trade; Trade Diversion Effects; International Relations/Trade. |
Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/44207 |
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