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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450735503321

Titolo

Agriculture and international trade [[electronic resource] ] : law, policy, and the WTO / / edited by Michael N. Cardwell, Margaret Rosso Grossman, and Christopher P. Rodgers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, : CABI Publishing, c2003

ISBN

1-280-83379-3

9786610833795

0-85199-846-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CardwellMichael

GrossmanMargaret R

RodgersC. P (Christopher P.)

Disciplina

341.7/5471

Soggetti

Agricultural laws and legislation

Free trade

Non-tariff trade barriers - Law and legislation

Tariff on farm produce

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contributors; Preface; Foreword; 1 The WTO, International Trade and Agricultural Policy Reform; 2 The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture and Domestic Support; 3 The Politics of Agricultural Trade; 4 Farm Subsidies and Agricultural Trade Policy: the Case of US Support Programmes; 5 Multifunctionality and Non-trade Concerns; 6 Multifunctionality of Agriculture: a European Community Perspective; 7 TRIPS and the Protection of Intellectual Property in Biotechnology in the United States; 8 TRIPS, Biotechnology and the Public Domain: What Role will World Trade Law Play?

9 Regulating GM Products in the EU: Risk, Precaution and International Trade10 International Trade in Genetically Altered Agricultural Products: Impact of the Biosafety Protocol; 11 Environmental Policy and the Reform of European Agriculture Law; 12 Reforming United States Environmental Regulations for Agriculture: Impediments and



Opportunities; Appendix; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The World Trade Organization Agreement on Agriculture has had a fundamental impact on agricultural policy worldwide. This book addresses the interface between the law, the WTO and agricultural policy reform, and brings together leading authorities in the law of international trade.