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Title Global food trade and consumer demand for quality / edited by Barry Krissoff, Mary Bohman, and Julie A. Caswell
Published New York : Kluwer Academic, [2002]
©2002

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Description xvi, 251 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Springer Nature Book Archives Millennium (2000-2004)
Contents Machine derived contents note: Section I: Overview and Conceptual Foundation. 1. Issues in Demand for Quality and Trade; J.-C. Bureau, et al. 2. A Great Transformation in World Trade Law: Can The WTO Stay Afloat? D.G. Victor, R.U. Weiner. 3. Unifying Two Frameworks for Analyzing Quality and Quality Assurance for Food Products; J.A. Caswell, et al. 4. LDC Food Exports and Food Safety Standards in High-Income Countries: What Role for the Public Sector in Overcoming Barriers to Trade? L.J. Unnevehr. Section II: Case Studies. 5. Potential Implications of Animal Welfare Concerns and Public Policies in Industrialized Countries for International Trade; D. Blandford, et al. 6. Response to a Food Safety Problems in Produce: A Case Study of a Cyclosporiasis Outbreak; L. Calvin, et al. 7. A Case Study of Beef Production Andexportin Uruguay; M.I. Marshall. Section III: Specific Issues and Methodological Challenges. 8. Product Differentiation, Sanitary Barriers, and Arbitrage in World Poultry Markets; D. Orden, et al. 9. Price Policies and the Domestic and International Distribution of Commodity Quality: Theory and Application to EU Wheat; J.M. Alston, J.S. James. 10. The Impacts of Labeling on Trade in Goods that may be Vertically Differentiated According to Quality; B. Roe, I. Sheldon. 11. Labeling Biotech Foods: Implications for Consumer Welfare and Trade; E. Golan, F. Kuchler. 12. Consumer Effects of Harmonizing International Standards for Trade in Organic Foods; L. Lohr, B. Krissoff. 13. The Public Provision of Information: A Welfare Analysis of European Products with Geographical Indications and Products with Designations of Origin; A.M. Zago, D. Pick. Index
Notes "Based on the proceedings of a conference held in June 2000 under the cosponsorship of the International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium and Regional Research Project NE-165: Private strategies, public policies, and food system performance."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Produce trade -- Government policy.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects.
Consumption (Economics)
Consumer protection.
Globalization.
Author Krissoff, Barry.
Caswell, Julie A.
Bohman, Mary.
International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium.
Regional Research Project NE-165.
LC no. 2001057977
ISBN 0306467542