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Agricultural insurance and the World Trade Organization by Glauber, Joseph W.

“…This paper examines how agricultural insurance programs are treated under the World Trade Organization (WTO). Agricultural insurance programs have grown considerably over the past 25 years and now are an integral part of many domestic support programs, not just in developed countries, but in important emerging markets as well. …”
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Farm policy reform in the US: Past progress and future direction by Orden, David

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Japan: Shadow WTO Agricultural Domestic Support Notifications by Godo, Yoshihisa, Takahashi, Daisuke

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United States: Shadow WTO Agricultural Domestic Support Notifications by Blandford, David, Orden, David

“…This paper examines past and proposed U.S. domestic support in light of current and potential World Trade Organization (WTO) constraints. It provides a brief review of U.S. farm policies since the Uruguay Round WTO agreements went into effect, including a synopsis of the new Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. …”
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The Philippines: Shadow WTO Agricultural Domestic Support Notifications by Cororaton, Caesar B.

“…The objective of this paper is to review the agricultural trade and domestic policies of the Philippines and to provide an assessment of the types and levels of domestic support relative to the rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Changes in trade protection and support in the Philippines, including tariff structure, quantitative restrictions, and domestic support, are discussed and analyzed. …”
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Implications for the United States of the May 2008 draft agricultural modalities by Blandford, David, Laborde Debucquet, David, Martin, Will

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European Union: Shadow WTO agricultural domestic support notifications by Josling, Timothy Edward, Swinbank, Alan

“…The notification of the level of domestic support to the World Trade Organization (WTO) is intended to reflect compliance with obligations entered into at the time of the Uruguay Round. …”
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India: Shadow WTO agricultural domestic support notifications by Gopinath, Munisamy

“…In this study, we examined India's domestic support policies to understand their classification and measurement for the purposes of official World Trade Organization (WTO) notifications. We then employed the underlying methods to prepare shadow notifications of India's domestic support for 1998-2005. …”
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China: Shadow WTO agricultural domestic support notifications by Cheng, Fuzhi

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Norway: Shadow WTO agricultural domestic support notifications by Gaasland, Ivar, Garcia, Robert, Vårdal, Erling

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Is trade pessimism justified? opening the “black box” of trade modeling. by Bouët, Antoine, Berisha-Krasniqi, Valdete

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The 2014 Farm Bill and the WTO by Glauber, Joseph W., Westhoff, Patrick

“…By replacing direct payments with new policies that make payments tied to market prices and yields, the bill could have important World Trade Organization (WTO) implications. If the new policies are classified as non‐commodity specific amber box support, projections indicate that existing WTO limits on the current Aggregate Measure of Support would not be exceeded on average, but could be under some market conditions. …”
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The US crop insurance program and WTO disciplines by Glauber, Joseph W.

“…– The purpose of this paper is to examine the US crop insurance programs in the context of domestic support disciplines under the World Trade Organization (WTO). Crop insurance has become an integral part of many domestic support programs, not just in developed countries, but in important emerging markets as well. …”
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Measurement, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions from livestock: current practices and opportunities for improvement by Wilkes, Andreas

“…Within this context, CCAFS, the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with support from the New Zealand government, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the World Bank, embarked on a study of current MRV practices and opportunities for improvement. …”
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Food security portal by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The drastic rise in food prices over the past couple of years has raised serious concerns about food and nutrition security across the world. While a coordinated response is urgently needed at international and regional levels, the effectiveness of country level response is critical for responding to the crisis. …”
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Randomized controlled trials of multi-sectoral programs: Lessons from development research by Quisumbing, Agnes R., Ahmed, Akhter, Gilligan, Daniel O., Hoddinott, John F., Kumar, Neha, Leroy, Jef L., Menon, Purnima, Olney, Deanna K., Roy, Shalini, Ruel, Marie T.

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Sustainable food supply : the case of the Roslagslådan network by Redman, Lauren

“…This project draws on qualitative data from case research of a small-scale, local, organic vegetable delivery box network in Sweden. …”

Making democracy work through the logic of practice by Nasiripour, Negin

“…Such entities tend to constitute black boxes in Latour’s sense of the term, i.e. essential organs for the political and bureaucratic systems whose function nonetheless are concealed, or at least opaque, to residents who do not directly interact with these bodies. …”
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Desarrollo y escalamiento de bioplaguicidas by Díaz García, Andrés, Gómez Álvarez, Martha Isabel, Grijalba Bernal, Erika Paola, Santos Diaz, Adriana Marcela, Cruz Barrera, Fredy Mauricio, León Moreno, Diana Marcela, Alarcón Torres, Érika Andrea, Cotes Prado, Alba Marina

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Food fight: From plunder and profit to people and planet by Gillespie, Stuart

“…With his eye trained on solutions within our grasp, Gillespie also celebrates success stories from around the world, driven by remarkable citizens, social movements, policy makers, and politicians. …”
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