Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Latin America

dc.creatorValdés, Alberto
dc.creatorAnderson, Kym
dc.date2012-05-29T19:50:51Z
dc.date2012-05-29T19:50:51Z
dc.date2008
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:35:23Z
dc.descriptionThis book provides an overview of the evolution of distortions to agricultural incentives caused by price and trade policies in the World Bank-defined region of Latin America and the Caribbean. Following the introduction and summary, it includes commissioned country studies of one Caribbean, one Central American, and six South American economies. The chapters are followed by two appendixes. The first describes the methodology used to measure the nominal and relative rates of assistance to farmers and the taxes and subsidies involved in food consumption; the second provides country and regional summaries, in tables, of annual estimates of these rates of assistance. This study on Latin America is based on a sample of eight countries, comprising the big four economies of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico; Colombia and Ecuador, two of the poorest South American tropical countries; the Dominican Republic, the largest Caribbean economy; and Nicaragua, the poorest country in Central America. Together, in 2000-04, these countries accounted for 78 percent of the region's population, 80 percent of the region's agricultural value added, and 84 percent of the total gross domestic product (GDP) of Latin America.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/10/9953780/distortions-agricultural-incentives-latin-america
dc.identifier978-0-8213-7513-6
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/6604
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-7513-6
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/406784
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC : World Bank
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectAGRIBUSINESS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL EXPORTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL MARKETING
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRICE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRICES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectBIOTECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectBORDER PRICE
dc.subjectCAPITAL ACCOUNT
dc.subjectCENTRAL PLANNING
dc.subjectCLOSED ECONOMY
dc.subjectCOMMODITIES
dc.subjectCOMMODITY
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICE
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICES
dc.subjectCONSUMERS
dc.subjectCOPYRIGHT CLEARANCE
dc.subjectCOPYRIGHT CLEARANCE CENTER
dc.subjectCOUNTRY FIXED EFFECTS
dc.subjectDATA AVAILABILITY
dc.subjectDEREGULATION
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPING ECONOMIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
dc.subjectDOLLAR VALUE
dc.subjectDOMESTIC MARKET
dc.subjectDOMESTIC MARKETS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC REFORMS
dc.subjectECONOMIC SECTORS
dc.subjectECONOMICS
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATES
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectEXPORT PROMOTION
dc.subjectEXPORT SECTOR
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFARMS
dc.subjectFISCAL DEFICIT
dc.subjectFOOD PRICE
dc.subjectFOOD PRICES
dc.subjectFOOD PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFOREIGN CURRENCY
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFREE TRADE
dc.subjectFREE TRADE AGREEMENT
dc.subjectGDP PER CAPITA
dc.subjectGINI COEFFICIENT
dc.subjectGLOBAL EXPORTS
dc.subjectGLOBALIZATION
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROSS VALUE
dc.subjectIMPERFECT COMPETITION
dc.subjectIMPORTS
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINDUSTRIALIZATION
dc.subjectINFLATION
dc.subjectINPUT PRICES
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectINTEGRATION
dc.subjectINTEREST RATES
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectLIVELIHOODS
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
dc.subjectMARKET PRICES
dc.subjectMARKETING
dc.subjectMARKETPLACE
dc.subjectMEAT
dc.subjectMERCHANDISE
dc.subjectMERCHANDISE EXPORTS
dc.subjectMIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMILK
dc.subjectMONOPOLY
dc.subjectMULTILATERAL TRADE
dc.subjectNET EXPORTS
dc.subjectOPEN ECONOMIES
dc.subjectOPEN ECONOMY
dc.subjectOUTPUTS
dc.subjectOVERVALUATION
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOME
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOMES
dc.subjectPOLITICAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectPRICE BAND
dc.subjectPRICE BANDS
dc.subjectPRICE COMPARISONS
dc.subjectPRICE DISTORTIONS
dc.subjectPRICE INCENTIVES
dc.subjectPRICE POLICIES
dc.subjectPRICE POLICY
dc.subjectPRICE STABILITY
dc.subjectPRICE SUPPORT
dc.subjectPRICING POLICIES
dc.subjectPRICING POLICY
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPRIVATIZATION
dc.subjectPRODUCER PRICE
dc.subjectPRODUCERS
dc.subjectPUBLIC POLICY
dc.subjectREAL EXCHANGE RATES
dc.subjectREAL GDP
dc.subjectREGIONAL INTEGRATION
dc.subjectRETAIL
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSPREAD
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL CHANGE
dc.subjectSUBSTITUTION
dc.subjectSUGAR
dc.subjectSUPERMARKETS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTAXATION
dc.subjectTRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectTRADE NEGOTIATIONS
dc.subjectTRADE POLICIES
dc.subjectTRADE POLICY
dc.subjectTRADE TAXES
dc.subjectTRANSITION ECONOMIES
dc.subjectURBANIZATION
dc.subjectVALUE ADDED
dc.subjectWAGE RATES
dc.subjectWORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
dc.subjectWORLD ECONOMY
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
dc.titleDistortions to Agricultural Incentives in Latin America

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