Case Studies of Costs and Benefits of Non-Tariff Measures Cheese, Shrimp and Flowers

This report applies a cost-benefit analysis to quantify the economic effects of non-tariff measures in the agri-food sector. Three case studies are presented to demonstrate how such analysis can help identify least-cost solutions of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) designed to ensure that imported product...

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Main Author: van Tongeren, Frank
Other Authors: Disdier, Anne-Célia, Ilicic-Komorowska, Joanna, Marette, Stéphane
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2010
Series:OECD Food, Agriculture and Fisheries Papers
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This report applies a cost-benefit analysis to quantify the economic effects of non-tariff measures in the agri-food sector. Three case studies are presented to demonstrate how such analysis can help identify least-cost solutions of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) designed to ensure that imported products meet domestic requirements. The present analysis examines benefits and costs for the different domestic and foreign stakeholders involved, thus taking a broader view that goes beyond evaluating the trade impact alone
Physical Description:78 p. 21 x 29.7cm