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The agriculture of MERCOSUR: past, present and future
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
This paper analyzes the evolution of MERCOSUR and its impact on agricutural trade. The first section discusses the formation of MERCOSUR by Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, highlighting the institutional reforms ...
Potential impact of sanitary and phytosanitary barriers on trade for the Americas
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
This report investigates the prospects countries in the Americas have in their efforts to meet the SPS mandates of the World Trade Organization (WTO), It identidies several trends that appear to be occurring as countries ...
In a nutshell focuses on the 1994 GATT/WTO Agriculture Agreement and other agreement of the Uruguay Round which are of relevance to global agricultural trade
(IICA, 1997)
Industrial countries subsdise their agricultural sector by protecting them from competition and by subsidising exports, which have tended to lower international prices. In contrast, developing countries have tended to tax ...
Agriculture in the Dominican Republic: 1991-1995 and beyond
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
The information and analysis are based on statistics and descriptive information extracted from various national sources, as well as from reports generated by regional and international counterpart institutions. It is ...
Brazil: agricultural production and trade prospects
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
The paper is organized as follows: section II presents trade patterns of the most important agricultural commodities for the last 15 years. Section III discusses the impact of changes in agricultural policies, and investment ...
IICA-CANADA Action Plan 1997: progress report
(IICA, 1997)
The objetive of the present document is to present a brief description of the initiatives implemented in 1997 and the importance of the continuation of this partnership approach beyond 1998. IICA-Canada concentrated its ...
Evaluation of the Rural Agroindustry Development Programme (PRODAR)
(1997)
In keeping with the conceptual and operational structure of PRODAR.
The first step in the evaluation involved a questionnarie sent to members of all REDAR and interviews with REDAR leaders at a hemispheric planning and ...
Enriching IICA- Canada Web Site
(1997)
The document shows the information flow diagram of the IICA pages and their content.
Report of Accomplishments of the Director General Summary
(1997)
The presentation establishes the priorities and themes of IICA in 1994-1998, it presents an integrative vision of transformation of the institution, the actions in the area and region, as well as a global vision of the ...
Report of the 20 Standing Committee of Ministers of Agriculture (SCMA) for the period june 1996 to may 1997
(IICA, 1997)
This document contains a report on its work in the Caribbean, comprising the countries of CARICOM plus the Dominican Republic and Haiti, conducted primarily through its Caribbean Regional Centre, to the SCMA. The report ...