Liberalizing Trade in Agriculture: Developing Countries in Asia and the Post-Doha Agenda

dc.creatorWilson, John S.
dc.date2013-07-01T19:56:04Z
dc.date2013-07-01T19:56:04Z
dc.date2002-03
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:37:21Z
dc.descriptionThe author provides an overview and data relevant to the interests of developing countries as they engage in continuing agricultural trade negotiations set forth in the World Trade Organization Ministerial held in Doha, Qatar in November 2001. He examines country performance in agricultural trade, income levels, and population characteristics, with a focus on developing country members of the Asian Development Bank. The author concludes that trends in agricultural trade in the past 10 years are quite heterogeneous across developing regions. Shares of agriculture in GDP are still high in the East Asia and Pacific and South Asia regions. Moreover, data indicate that trade reform in export partners, particularly OECD countries, will affect a significant share of the population in these developing countries, resulting in rural poverty alleviation. Trade liberalization is expected to benefit net exporter countries, particularly those that are highly open to trade. What is also important, but often neglected, is a country's pattern of specialization between domestic supply and exports. The impact of trade reform through the WTO negotiations, particularly reforms undertaken in exporting partners can therefore have important implications in the post-Doha development agenda.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/03/1738611/liberalizing-trade-agriculture-developing-countries-asia-post-doha-agenda
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/14324
dc.identifier10.1596/1813-9450-2804
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/407576
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, D.C.
dc.relationPolicy Research Working Paper;No.2804
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectACCESS TO INFORMATION
dc.subjectADB
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL EXPORTERS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL MARKETS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL NEGOTIATIONS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL POLICIES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL TRADE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAPPLIED TARIFF
dc.subjectAPPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
dc.subjectAVERAGE TARIFF
dc.subjectCHANGES IN TRADE
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES
dc.subjectCOMPETITION RULES
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE MARKETS
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONSUMERS
dc.subjectCOUNTRY MARKETS
dc.subjectDEVELOPED COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
dc.subjectDOMESTIC PRODUCERS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC PRODUCTION
dc.subjectECONOMIC COOPERATION
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEXPORT RESTRICTIONS
dc.subjectEXPORT SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectEXPORT VALUE
dc.subjectEXPORTERS
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFOOD EXPORTS
dc.subjectFOOD SUPPLY
dc.subjectFOREIGN EXCHANGE
dc.subjectFREE ACCESS
dc.subjectFRUITS
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGDP PER CAPITA
dc.subjectGUARANTEE PRICES
dc.subjectIMPACT OF TRADE
dc.subjectIMPACT OF TRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectIMPORT PRICES
dc.subjectIMPORT VALUE
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINCOME LEVELS
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectLDCS
dc.subjectMARKET ACCESS
dc.subjectMARKET SHARE
dc.subjectMUTUAL RECOGNITION
dc.subjectNET EXPORTER
dc.subjectNET EXPORTERS
dc.subjectNET EXPORTS
dc.subjectNET IMPORTS
dc.subjectOPENNESS
dc.subjectPATTERN OF SPECIALIZATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY ALLEVIATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPRICE OF IMPORTS
dc.subjectPRICE SUPPORT
dc.subjectPRICE SUPPORTS
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectQUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS
dc.subjectQUOTAS
dc.subjectRATES OF PROTECTION
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY ALLEVIATION
dc.subjectTARIFF EQUIVALENTS
dc.subjectTARIFF PROTECTION
dc.subjectTARIFF RATE
dc.subjectTARIFF RATES
dc.subjectTARIFF REDUCTION
dc.subjectTARIFF REDUCTIONS
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTRADE
dc.subjectTRADE BARRIERS
dc.subjectTRADE FLOWS
dc.subjectTRADE INDICATORS
dc.subjectTRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectTRADE NEGOTIATIONS
dc.subjectTRADE OBJECTIVES
dc.subjectTRADE PATTERNS
dc.subjectTRADE POLICY
dc.subjectTRADE POLICY REFORM
dc.subjectTRADE REFORM
dc.subjectTRADE RESTRICTIONS
dc.subjectTRANSITION ECONOMIES
dc.subjectUNILATERAL REDUCTION
dc.subjectURUGUAY ROUND
dc.subjectVALUATION
dc.subjectVALUE OF EXPORTS
dc.subjectVEGETABLES
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectWTO TRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL TRADE
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectDEMOGRAPHY
dc.subjectINCOME LEVELS
dc.subjectTRADE REGIME
dc.subjectEXPORT PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectDOMESTIC TRADE
dc.subjectPROTECTIVE TARIFFS
dc.subjectASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
dc.subjectFOOD IMPORTS
dc.subjectMARKET ACCESS
dc.subjectEXPORT SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
dc.subjectAFLATOXINS
dc.subjectFOOD STANDARDS
dc.subjectFOOD SAFETY
dc.subjectGENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS
dc.titleLiberalizing Trade in Agriculture: Developing Countries in Asia and the Post-Doha Agenda
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