Download or read book Integrated Assessment of Trade Liberalization and Trade related Policies written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2002 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This document contains summaries of six country studies commissioned by UNEP, which seek to identify the environmental, social and economic effects of trade liberalisation policies. The studies examine: the fisheries sector in Argentina; the cotton industry in China, the banana trade in Ecuador; the export crop sector in Nigeria; the fisheries industry in Sengal; and the forestry sector in Tanzania. The six detailed country studies are also available separately.
Download or read book Integrated Assessment of the Impact of Trade Liberalization written by and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2005 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication sets out an integrated assessment of the economic, social and environmental impacts of rice production in Nigeria within the framework of trade liberalisation, particularly the WTO Agreement on Agriculture (AoA). This is part of an UNEP research project which has also examined impacts on other rice producing countries including China, Colombia, Senegal and Indonesia.
Download or read book Integrated Assessment of the Impact of Trade Liberalization written by and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2005 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Integrated Assessment of the Impact of Trade Liberalization written by and published by United Nations Environment Programme. This book was released on 2005 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rice plays a key role in Vietnamese agricultural production and food consumption, and in the world rice market, Vietnam is one of the largest consumers and exporters. This publication sets out an integrated assessment of the economic, social and environmental impacts of rice production in Vietnam within the framework of trade liberalisation, particularly the WTO Agreement on Agriculture (AoA). This is part of an UNEP research project which has also examined impacts on other rice producing countries including China, Colombia, Senegal and Indonesia.
Download or read book Integrated Assessment of Trade Liberalization and Trade related Policies written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: China is one of the world's largest cotton producing and consuming countries, accounting for more than 20 per cent of world production and almost the same level of world consumption. This study considers the economic, social and environmental impact of China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) upon its cotton sector; and provides recommendations for trade liberalisation policies which aim to help promote the sustainable development of this market.
Download or read book Integrated Assessment of Trade Liberalization and Trade related Policies written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nigeria has implemented trade policies aimed at diversifying its economy, away from a dependence on oil resources. Agriculture has become a key part of the non-oil sector, with cocoa, rubber, fish, forestry products and cotton being the main agricultural commodities for export. This case study considers the environmental impact of trade liberalisation policies and the related social and economic effects, focusing on the cocoa and rubber sectors, with suggestions to help promote a sustainable agricultural trade policy.
Download or read book Integrated Assessment of Trade Liberalization and Trade related Policies written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tanzania is one of the world's richest countries in terms of biodiversity, and forestry is an important part of its economy, since although its contribution to GDP is relatively low, this has increased by about 35 per cent during the last decade. Forests also provide over 90 per cent of the country's energy resources, as well as supporting the development of other sectors such as tourism. This study considers the environmental effects of trade liberalisation and related policies on the Tanzanian forestry sector, as well as looking at strategies to mitigate the negative environmental impacts whilst enhancing economic benefits.
Download or read book The Gains and Pains of Financial Integration and Trade Liberalization written by Rajib Bhattacharyya and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geared towards policy makers, researchers, academics, and business and management professionals, The Gains and Pains of Financial Integration and Trade Liberalization helps readers develop new theories and models for analysing the future trends in finance and trade-related issues.
Download or read book Integrated Assessment of Trade Liberalization and Trade related Policies written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the last two decades, significant economic policy changes were implemented in Ecuador which were designed to integrate the country into the international trade regime and promote economic development. The banana sector provides about one fifth of the country's total exports and two thirds of all agricultural exports, as well as being important in terms of employment. This study examines the environmental and socio-economic effects of trade liberalisation policies on Ecuador's banana sector, and makes recommendations designed to to help promote a sustainable export trade policy.
Download or read book Integrated Assessment of the Impact of Trade Liberalization written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2005 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indonesias food security and rural development are based on rice production, which provides the bulk of farm incomes and agricultural employment. When trade liberalization has a negative impact on rice farmers net incomes it may cause a decline in rice production. This, in turn, has a number of environmental, social and economic consequences. The end goal of this Integrated Assessment is to develop policy packages based on the findings of the study to mitigate the negative effects of trade liberalization and trade-related policies and promote the positive ones.
Download or read book Integrated assessment of the impact of trade liberalization on the rice sector written by and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2005 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Assessing the Environmental Effects of Trade Liberalisation Agreements Methodologies written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2000-02-11 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This conference proceedings examines how to assess the environmental effects of trade liberalisation agreements.
Download or read book Palgrave Dictionary of Emerging Markets and Transition Economics written by Jens Hölscher and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-10-21 with total page 589 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The period of transition from socialism to capitalism in parts of Europe and Asia over the past 25 years has attracted considerable interest in academia and beyond. From the Editors of Palgrave's iconic series 'Studies in Economic Transition' comes the Palgrave Dictionary of Emerging Markets and Transition Economics. This dictionary addresses the needs of students, lecturers and the interested general public to quickly find definitions and explanations of topics, institutions, personalities and processes in this historical phase of changing societies, which as such is not concluded. Today newly emerging market economies try to learn from the experiences of transition economies. Those who love The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics will enjoy the format of this Dictionary, which uses an encyclopaedia-based approach, where articles not only define the terms but provide an overview of the evolution of the term or theory and also touch on the current debates.
Download or read book Methodology for Impact Assessment of Free Trade Agreements written by Michael G. Plummer and published by Asian Development Bank. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication displays the menu for choice of available methods to evaluate the impact of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). It caters mainly to policy makers from developing countries and aims to equip them with some economic knowledge and techniques that will enable them to conduct their own economic evaluation studies on existing or future FTAs, or to critically re-examine the results of impact assessment studies conducted by others, at the very least.
Download or read book Integrated Assessment of Trade Liberalization and Trade related Policies written by United Nations Environment Programme and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The implementation of structural adjustment policies in Argentina in the 1990s led to unprecedented growth in the country's fisheries industry, which has been characterised as the world's fasting growing fishery. However, the largely unregulated trade has also had crucial negative effects on resources and on the socio-economic structure of the fisheries sector. This study considers the social, environmental and economic implications of trade liberalisation policies; as well as making recommendations for proactive policies which seek to promote the sector's sustainable development.
