Information on "Agriculture" and "South America"
December 2012
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Dec 2012
The 2012 US Farm Bill and Cotton Subsidies
Author: Harry de Gorter
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This publication is concerned with cotton subsidies in the context of the 2012 US farm bill. More on «The 2012 US Farm Bill and Cotton Subsidies»
May 2012
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May 2012
An Institutional Analysis of Biofuel Policies and their Social Implications
Author: Mairon G Bastos Lima
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper sets out to examine how different developing countries have attempted to promote rural development through biofuel production, what social outcomes those strategies have created, and what lessons can be learned, such as in terms of biofuel... More on «An Institutional Analysis of Biofuel Policies and their Social Implications »
December 2011
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Dec 2011
Implicaciones de los Cambios en la Política Comercial para la Competitividad de las Exportaciones de Banano Ecuatoriano al Mercado de la UE
Author: Giovanni Anania
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
Este documento analiza las implicaciones para el Ecuador de un posible acuerdo comercial bilateral con la UE que incluye condiciones parecidas a las que contienen los tratados comerciales firmados por la UE en el 2010 con Colombia, Perú y los países ... More on «Implicaciones de los Cambios en la Política Comercial para la Competitividad de las Exportaciones de Banano Ecuatoriano al Mercado de la UE»
June 2010
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30 Jun 2010
Brazil's WTO Case Against the US Cotton Program
Author: Randy Schnepf
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
On December 21, 2009, Brazil announced that it was authorized by the WTO to impose trade retaliation against up to $829. More on «Brazil's WTO Case Against the US Cotton Program» -
Jun 2010
Composite Index of Market Access for the Export of Rice from Uruguay
Author: Carlos Pérez del Castillo, Daniela Alfaro
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
The composite index of market access (CIMA) is an indicator used to assess the costs of entering a given market. More on «Composite Index of Market Access for the Export of Rice from Uruguay»
March 2010
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Mar 2010
Market-Led Agrarian Reform
Author: Veronika Penciakova
Publisher: LSE Department of International Development (ID)
This paper examines the World Bank's market-led agrarian reform (MLAR) programmes. More on «Market-Led Agrarian Reform»
February 2010
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4 Feb 2010
Agriculture in Pending US Free Trade Agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea
Author: Remy Jurenas
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The 111th US Congress could consider free trade agreements (FTAs) signed by the Bush Administration with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea under trade promotion authority, or fast-track rules, designed to expedite congressional consideration of these... More on «Agriculture in Pending US Free Trade Agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
The Brazil Nut Value Chain in the Northern Amazon Region of Bolivia
Author: Jodie Keane, Alberto Lemma, Jane Kennan
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This is an assessment of the impact of Brazil nut cultivation on the labour market and poverty in a region of Bolivia with few other economic alternatives. More on «The Brazil Nut Value Chain in the Northern Amazon Region of Bolivia» -
Dec 2009
Organic Banana Cultivation and Fair Trade in Peru
Author: Jodie Keane, Alberto Lemma, Jane Kennan
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This is an analysis of the impact of organic and fair trade certification on banana producers and organisations in a disadvantaged area of Peru. More on «Organic Banana Cultivation and Fair Trade in Peru»
May 2009
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May 2009
Air Transport and Destabilizing Commodity Flows
Author: Hugh Griffiths, Mark Bromley
Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
This report presents ways that existing EU mechanisms and empirically proven programs can be adapted and applied with minimal cost and effort to address some of the most pressing security threats facing the world today. More on «Air Transport and Destabilizing Commodity Flows»
