1st Edition

Agriculture, Trade, And The Environment Discovering And Measuring The Critical Linkages

Edited By Maury E. Bredahl Copyright 1996
    320 Pages
    by Routledge

    320 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book discusses three themes: the dimensions of the economic and political linkages of trade and the environment, the impact of environmental regulations on agricultural competitiveness, and the linkages between trade, economic growth, and the environment in developing nations.

    Preface -- Introduction -- Introduction -- Discovering the Critical Linkages: Trade, International Institutions and the Environment -- Trade and the Environment: Exploring the Critical Linkages1 -- Trade and Environment: A Tale of Two Paradigms -- GATT From the Trenches -- Competitiveness, Harmonization, and the Global Ecolonomy -- Environmental Side Agreements: Will They Take Center Stage? -- Discovering the Critical Linkages: Trade, Renewable Resources and International Environmental Goods -- International Dimensions of Environmental Policy -- Property Rights and the Dynamics of North-South Trade -- Environment, Welfare and Gains from Trade: A North-South Model in General Equilibrium -- Quantifying Trade and Environment Linkages Through Economywide Modeling -- Measuring the Critical Linkages -- On Measuring the Environmental Impact of Agricultural Trade Liberalization -- Empirical Foundations for Environment-Trade Linkages: Implications of an Andean Study -- Environmental Policies in Europe and the Effect on the Balance of Trade -- Environmental Regulation and the Competitiveness of U.S. Agriculture -- Trade Implication of the EU Nitrate Directive: An Emerging Research Priority -- International Environmental Indicators: Trade, Income, and Endowments -- Key Questions and Research Needs -- Key Questions -- Research Needs -- Reflections on Research Needs

    Biography

    Maury E. Bredahl