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Poverty and the WTO [[electronic resource] ] : impacts of the Doha Development Agenda / / edited by Thomas W. Hertel and L. Alan Winters
| Poverty and the WTO [[electronic resource] ] : impacts of the Doha Development Agenda / / edited by Thomas W. Hertel and L. Alan Winters |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (564 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HertelThomas W <1953-> (Thomas Warren)
WintersL. Alan |
| Collana | Trade and development series |
| Soggetto topico |
International trade
Poverty - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-28066-2
9786610280667 0-8213-6315-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449714703321 |
| Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poverty and the WTO : : impacts of the Doha Development Agenda / / edited by Thomas W. Hertel and L. Alan Winters
| Poverty and the WTO : : impacts of the Doha Development Agenda / / edited by Thomas W. Hertel and L. Alan Winters |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : , : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Descrizione fisica | xxi, 537 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HertelThomas W <1953-> (Thomas Warren)
WintersL. Alan |
| Collana | Trade and development series |
| Soggetto topico |
International trade
Poverty - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-28066-2
9786610280667 0-8213-6315-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783455203321 |
| Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : , : Palgrave Macmillan | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Poverty and the WTO : impacts of the Doha Development Agenda / / edited by Thomas W. Hertel and L. Alan Winters
| Poverty and the WTO : impacts of the Doha Development Agenda / / edited by Thomas W. Hertel and L. Alan Winters |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave |
| Descrizione fisica | xxi, 537 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HertelThomas W <1953-> (Thomas Warren)
WintersL. Alan |
| Collana | Trade and development series |
| Soggetto topico |
International trade
Poverty - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-28066-2
9786610280667 0-8213-6315-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- PART 1 Evaluation of the Doha Development Agenda -- 1 Poverty Impacts of a WTO Agreement: Synthesis and Overview -- Summary -- Introduction and Motivation -- Choice of Methodologies -- The Global Impact of the Doha Development Agenda -- Price Transmission -- The Disaggregated Impact on Households -- Labor Markets -- Interactions with Tax Policies -- Cross-Country Comparisons -- Effects on Productivity and Economic Growth -- Summary and Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 2 Scenarios for Global Trade Reform -- Introduction -- What Is at Stake? -- What the Doha Declaration and July 2004 Framework Decision Promise -- Agricultural Market Access -- Overview of Agricultural Tariffs -- Tiered Formulas -- Agricultural Domestic Support -- Agricultural Export Subsidies -- Nonagricultural Market Access -- Implications of Doha for Market Access -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 3 Assessing the World Market Impacts of Multilateral Trade Reforms -- Introduction -- Modeling World Price and Volume Changes -- Choice of Model -- Model Description -- Model Validation -- Results -- Tariff Landscapes in the Focus Countries -- Full Liberalization -- Doha Scenario -- Communicating Global Results to the National Models -- 3 Annex A: Shocking a Single-Country CGE Model with Export Prices and Quantities from a Global Model -- Notes -- References -- PART 2 Price Linkages -- 4 Multilateral Trade Liberalization and Mexican Households: The Effect of the Doha Development Agenda -- Summary -- Introduction -- Poverty in Mexico -- Exposure of the Poor to International Price Shocks -- Net Sales Position of the Poor -- Doha Implications for Mexico -- Empirical Framework -- International Prices and Domestic Prices -- Production and Export Supply -- Labor Earnings.
Changes in Household Welfare -- Simulation Results -- Doha Scenario -- Complementary Reform Scenario 1 ("Doha Plus") -- Complementary Reform Scenario 2 ("Doha Plus-Plus") -- Full Liberalization -- Summary -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 5 The Doha Trade Round and Mozambique -- Summary -- Introduction -- Mozambique -- Modeling the Implications of Doha -- The Mozambique CGE Model -- Behavioral Specification -- Operation of Markets -- Macro Closure -- More Novel Features -- The Mozambique Microsimulation Model -- Structure of the Mozambican Economy -- Inequality -- Simulations and Results -- Limitations of the Analysis -- Price Transmission -- Revenue Replacement -- Downward-Sloping Export Demand Functions -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- PART 3 Household Impacts of Price Changes -- 6 The WTO Doha Round, Cotton Sector Dynamics, and Poverty Trends in Zambia -- Summary -- Introduction -- Cotton Reforms and Poverty Trends in Zambia -- Cotton Reforms -- International Markets and World Prices -- Poverty Trends -- Cotton Income and Higher Export Prices -- Cotton Production and Household Outcomes -- The Method -- Monetary Outcomes -- Nonmonetary Outcomes -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 7 The Doha Round, Poverty, and Regional Inequality in Brazil -- Summary -- Introduction -- Poverty and Income Distribution Evolution in Brazil: An Overview -- Methodology -- Overview of the Modeling Approach -- Model Running Procedures and Highlights -- The Base Year Picture -- Model Closure -- Results -- The CGE Model Results -- Poverty and Income Distribution Results -- Concluding Remarks -- Notes -- References -- 8 Growing Together or Growing Apart? A Village-Level Study of the Impact of the Doha Round on Rural China -- Summary -- Introduction -- A Household Perspective on General Equilibrium Modeling -- Models and Data. Linking Macro Results to the Village Model -- The Case Study Village -- The Village Equilibrium Model -- Full Liberalization Impacts -- The Impact of Price Changes with Full Liberalization -- The Household as a Supplier of Labor: The Impact of Increasing Off-Farm Employment -- Combining Price and Employment Effects -- Doha Impacts -- Impacts on Inequality -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- PART 4 A Focus on Labor Markets -- 9 Structural Change and Poverty Reduction in Brazil: The Impact of the Doha Round -- Summary -- Introduction -- Background and Motivation -- The Modeling Framework -- The Macro Model -- Production -- Income Distribution and Absorption -- International Trade -- Factor Markets -- Model Closure -- Growth Equations -- The MS Model -- Who Moves Out of Agriculture? -- Brazil in the Next Decade: A Baseline Scenario -- Macroeconomic Characteristics of the Baseline -- Distributional and Poverty Results for the BaU Scenario -- Macroeconomic Impacts of Trade Reforms -- Distributional and Poverty Impacts of Trade Reform -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 10 Impacts of the DDA on China: The Role of Labor Markets and Complementary Education Reforms -- Summary -- Introduction -- The CGE Model -- Household Behavior -- Rural-Urban Migration -- Production, Exports, and Imports -- Recursive-Dynamic and Steady-State, Comparative Static Closures -- Modeling Education -- The Role of Education in the Model -- Model Calibration and Choice of Parameters -- Simulations -- Simulation Design -- Economywide Impacts of Multilateral Trade Liberalization -- Sector Impacts -- Household Impacts -- Impact of Investing in Rural Education -- Conclusions and Policy Implications -- Notes -- References -- 11 The Social Impact of a WTO Agreement in Indonesia -- Summary -- Introduction -- Economic and Policy Environment. Analytical Framework: A Macro-Micro Model for Indonesia -- Specifications of the Indonesia CGE model -- Specification of the Indonesia microsimulation model -- Implementation and Analysis of Trade Policy Shocks -- Examining Alternative Scenarios -- Tax Replacement Scheme -- Labor Markets -- Monte Carlo Analysis -- Summary and Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- PART 5 Fiscal Replacement of Lost Tariff Revenue -- 12 The Poverty Impacts of the Doha Round in Cameroon: The Role of Tax Policy -- Summary -- Introduction -- Poverty and Trade Background -- Poverty Trends During 1996-2001 -- Trends in Cameroon's Trade -- Modeling Features and Data -- Impacts of the Doha Scenario -- Macro and Sectoral Effects -- Household Income Effects -- Poverty Effects -- World and Domestic Free-Trade Simulations -- Macro Effects -- Sectoral Effects, the Labor Market, and Reallocation of Resources -- ROW Liberalization Scenario -- Cameroon Unilateral Liberalization Scenario -- Combined Full Liberalization of ROW and Cameroon -- Household Income Effects -- Poverty Effects -- Decomposing Impacts of Own-Liberalization -- The Contribution of TOT Effects to Overall Impacts at the Macro and Sectoral Levels -- Contribution of TOT Deterioration to Overall Poverty Impacts of Unilateral Liberalization -- Evaluating the Replacement Tax Alternatives -- An Overview of the VAT in Cameroon -- Comparative Macro and Sectoral Effects -- Comparative Household Income Effects -- Comparative Poverty Effects -- Concluding Remarks -- Notes -- References -- 13 Doha Scenarios, Trade Reforms, and Poverty in the Philippines: A CGE Analysis -- Summary -- Introduction -- Background -- Agricultural Stagnation -- Post-World War II Trade Policies -- Import Substitution -- Export Taxes on Agriculture -- Overvaluation of Exchange Rate -- Government Intervention -- Philippine Trade Reform. Poverty Profile in the Philippines -- Model Specification -- Basic Structure -- Model Closure -- Economic Structure -- Definition of the Scenarios -- Doha Results -- Macro and Sectoral Effects -- Incomes and Poverty -- Full-Liberalization Simulations -- Macro and Sectoral Effects -- Incomes and Poverty -- Disaggregating the Full Liberalization Scenario -- Macro and Sectoral Effects -- Incomes and Poverty -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- PART 6 Cross-Country Analysis -- 14 The Effects of a Prospective Multilateral Trade Reform on Poverty in Developing Countries -- Summary -- Introduction -- Data -- Stratification of Households According to Main Source of Income -- Model and Method -- Scenarios and Experimental Design -- Trade Reform Scenarios -- Decomposing Differences between Doha and Full Liberalization -- Factor Mobility Assumptions -- Results -- Price Results -- Poverty Results -- Decomposition of the Differences in Poverty Effects of the Doha and Full-Liberalization Scenarios -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- PART 7 The Toha Development Agenda, Growth, and Poverty -- 15 Implications of WTO Agreements and Unilateral Trade Policy Reforms for Poverty in Bangladesh: Short- versus Long-Run Impacts -- Summary -- Introduction -- An Overview of the Issues -- Agricultural Trade Liberalization -- Liberalization of Textile and Garments Trade -- Free Movement of Natural Persons -- Unilateral Trade Liberalization -- Methodology -- Model Features -- Static Module -- Dynamic Module -- The Bangladesh SAM for 1999-2000 -- The 1999-2000 HIES -- Simulation Design and Analysis -- The Doha Scenario -- Overview of Shocks -- Macro Effects -- Sectoral Effects -- Welfare Effects -- Poverty Effects -- Conclusion -- ROW Free Trade -- Overview of Shocks -- Macro Effects -- Sectoral Effects -- Welfare Effects -- Conclusion -- Unilateral Trade Liberalization. Overview of Shocks. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811587803321 |
| Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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