The Agri-food Situation and Policies in Switzerland
This paper examines the heavily supported Swiss food and agriculture sector. It reviews some of the key features and trends in the sector and reveals its low relative labour productivity in international comparison. It describes the existing policy regime, including its various forms of support and...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Paris
OECD Publishing
2013
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Series: | OECD Economics Department Working Papers
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Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This paper examines the heavily supported Swiss food and agriculture sector. It reviews some of the key features and trends in the sector and reveals its low relative labour productivity in international comparison. It describes the existing policy regime, including its various forms of support and border protection, and the new law that will take effect in 2014 and goes on to make recommendations covering budgetary, environmental and trade aspects of Switzerland's policy regime |
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Physical Description: | 19 p. 21 x 29.7cm |