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Agriculture trade liberalization; policies and implications for Latin America.


HF1480

2004-112450

1-931003-67-X

Agriculture trade liberalization lib·er·al·ize  
v. lib·er·al·ized, lib·er·al·iz·ing, lib·er·al·iz·es

v.tr.
To make liberal or more liberal: "Our standards of private conduct have been greatly liberalized . . .
; policies and implications for Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. .

Title main entry. Ed. by Marcos S. Jank.

Inter-Amer. Development Bank, [c]2004

374 p.

$26.95 (pa)

Economists and agricultural specialists from North and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  investigate key issues for trade liberalization in the West, including potential scenarios at the regional and multilateral levels and the potential effects of US and EU agricultural policies on trade flows. Chapters focus on the impact on trade of sanitary and phytosanitary measures and biotechnology, the integration of sugar and dairy markets in the Americas, and a comparison of agri-food industries in the US and Brazil. The work also offers an overview of agricultural liberalization in the US-Central American Free Trade Agreement and suggests a food security typology typology /ty·pol·o·gy/ (ti-pol´ah-je) the study of types; the science of classifying, as bacteria according to type.

typology

the study of types; the science of classifying, as bacteria according to type.
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