Agricultural Trade Policy: Completing the Reform

by Timothy Edward Josling

The Uruguay Round trade negotiations marked a historic turning point in the reform of agricultural trade. The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) replaced nontariff barriers with bound tariffs, curbed export subsidies, and codified domestic agricultural programs. Unfortunately, the URAA bound many of the tariffs that replaced nontariff barriers too high, it legitimized export subsidies, and it left the domestic farm policies of the major...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881322563
• ISBN13: 9780881322569
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Peterson Institute for International Economic
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"