Sökning: "Armington trade model"
Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden Armington trade model.
1. Analysing substitutional patterns on demand for poultry meat in South Africa : an Armington trade model approach
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : In recent years, large quantities of poultry meat have been dumped in the South African mar-ket by suppliers in other countries, such as Brazil, USA and the EU, at prices way below the domestic cost of production, threatening local producers and jobs. Therefore, South Africa has imposed countervailing anti-dumping duties on these foreign suppliers in order to protect its domestic poultry sector. LÄS MER
2. Analyzing the impact of changes in tobacco trade barriers and cigarette taxes on developing countries : a global simulation model approach
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : While tobacco production and exports prove to be one of the major activities by most developing countries, making tobacco a strategic crop in enhancing their economies, there has been mounting pressure worldwide through international bodies such as the World Health Organization and World Bank to reduce consumption of this crop as it is considered to have drastic health implications. Increased, integrated and harmonized action to reduce the tobacco burden is therefore key priority to improving public health and alleviating poverty. LÄS MER
3. Sensitivity analysis of cotton trade liberalization: a global simulation model approach
Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of EconomicsSammanfattning : Despite global efforts to reduce international trade barriers in order to enhance trade liberalization and establish a more fair competition environment with generally accepted standards, agricultural trade is still regarded as a distorted area, where subsidies are particularly abused by some countries with an aim to create unfair advantage for their goods in the world market. The cotton sector is one of the typical examples for the abuse of subsidies in international trade by titling the playing arena against developing countries. LÄS MER
4. The Iceberg is Melting - What can Border Carbon Adjustment do about it?
D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiSammanfattning : Global warming, caused by emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases, is one of the greatest challenges that the world is facing. As a measure for coping with this problem border carbon adjustment (BCA), i.e. tax on imports produced via technology yielding high CO2 emissions, has attracted great attention among policymakers. LÄS MER
