Agriculture and International Trade: Law, Policy, and the WTO
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Agriculture has had a fundamental impact on agricultural policy worldwide. The new WTO agreements will cover agriculture, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, technical barriers to trade and trade in intellectual property rights. This book addresses the interface between the law of international agricultural trade, the emerging legal and economic order for agricultural trade under the auspices of the WTO, and its impact on agricultural policy...
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Agriculture has had a fundamental impact on agricultural policy worldwide. The new WTO agreements will cover agriculture, sanitary and phytosanitary measures, technical barriers to trade and trade in intellectual property rights. This book addresses the interface between the law of international agricultural trade, the emerging legal and economic order for agricultural trade under the auspices of the WTO, and its impact on agricultural policy reform both in the European Union and the USA.
ContributorsPrefaceForeword1The WTO, International Trade and Agricultural Policy Reform12The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture and Domestic Support273The Politics of Agricultural Trade494Farm Subsidies and Agricultural Trade Policy: the Case of US Support Programmes695Multifunctionality and Non-trade Concerns856Multifunctionality of Agriculture: a European Community Perspective1317TRIPS and the Protection of Intellectual Property in Biotechnology in the United States1658TRIPS, Biotechnology and the Public Domain: What Role will World Trade Law Play?1939Regulating GM Products in the EU: Risk, Precaution and International Trade21510International Trade in Genetically Altered Agricultural Products: Impact of the Biosafety Protocol23911Environmental Policy and the Reform of European Agriculture Law27712Reforming United States Environmental Regulations for Agriculture: Impendements and Opportunities301App.: General Web Addresses321Index323
