Agriculture and Trade: International Perspectives

$179.00

Dragan Miljkovic (Editor)
North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA

Series: Agriculture Issues and Policies
BISAC: TEC003000

Agricultural trade and development is a backbone of international trade. It includes agricultural trade patterns, commercial policy, international institutions such as WTO, Tariff and non-tariff barriers in international trade, exchange rates, biotechnology and trade, agricultural labor mobility, land reform, environment and the areas and issues spanning these areas. This new book brings together leading research and issues in this fundamental field. (Imprint: Nova)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

A Dynamic Monthly Model of U.S. Pork Product Markets: Testing for and Discerning the Role of Hedging on Pork-Related Food Costs
Ronald A. Babula and John Paul Rothenberg

Trade Agreement Impact on Trade Flows, Trade Creation, and Trade Diversion: The Determinants of International Wheat Trade, 1999-2008
Jessica Jo Johnson and Andrew Barkley

Market Integration and Relationship between Farm-Level Prices: Evidence from Cherry Markets in BC, Washington, and California
Richard Carew, Wojciech Florkowski, and Ali Doroudian

Impact of Trade Liberalization in Rice: Assessing Alternative Proposals
Ranjit Mane and Eric Wailes

Border Effects on Spatial Price Transmission between Fresh Tomato Markets in Ghana and Burkina-Faso: Any Case for Promoting Trans-Border Trade in West Africa?
Joseph Amikuzuno and Samuel Donkor

Effect of Production on Large Cardamom Price Variability in Nepal
Mahadeb Prasad Poudel and Shwu-En Chen

The Impact of HACCP on U.S. Seafood Exports: The Case of Fish, Mollusks, and Shellfish other than Mollusks
Xiaoqian Li, Sayed Saghaian, and Michael Reed

Measuring Commodity-Specific Trade Determinants and Export Potential: A Gravity Model of Pakistan’s Rice Exports
Burhan Ahmad and Roberto J. Garcia

A Dynamic Monthly Demand Model of U.S.-Produced Softwood Lumber with a Futures Market Linkage
Ronald A. Babula, Daowei Zhang, and John Paul Rothenberg

Export-Led Growth and Terms of Trade Volatility in the East African Community Trade Bloc
Barnabas A. Kiiza and Glenn D. Pederson

The Response to Climate Variability among Farm Families in Northern Ghana
Frank Kyekyeku Nti and Andrew Barkley

On the Causal Links between Exports and Economic Growth in Costa Rica
Gustavo Ferreira, R. Wes Harrison, and Pablo A. Garcia-Fuentes

Trade Liberalization, Free Trade Agreements, and Economic Growth: The Case of Sri Lanka
Nirodha De Silva, Jaime Malaga, and Jeff Johnson

Index

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