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Meilke, Karl D.; Lariviere, Sylvain; Martin, Craig. |
The world dairy industry is one of the most heavily protected in the agri-food sector. Exports of dairy products are dominated by the EU, the United States, New Zealand, and Australia. The major importers of dairy products are far less concentrated but include the EU, Japan, Mexico, Russia, the United States, and many others. The Canadian dairy industry came out of the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations with the continued ability to practise supply management, thereby allowing it to: (1) maintain prices above world market levels and (2) control the allocation of output to the domestic market. In fact, the Agreement on Agriculture opened the door for Canada to become a more aggressive exporter of dairy products by practising price discrimination between... |
Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Dairy; Dispute; Export competition; Price discrimination; Processors; Tariffication; International Relations/Trade. |
Ano: 2001 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/23855 |
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Swinbank, Alan. |
It is widely believed that a number of countries, including the EU, engaged in dirty tariffication during the Uruguay Round of trade talks. This article examines the EUs record on sugar and finds little evidence to substantiate the claim. However, world prices increased between the base period (1986-88) and the date of implementation (1995), and so tariffication resulted in an increase in the tax that would have been charged on sugar imports into the EU. As well, the Special Safeguard provisions meant that a substantial additional levy could be charged. |
Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Agriculture; EU; Sugar; Tariffication; Trade; International Relations/Trade. |
Ano: 2004 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/23851 |
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