How Much Do Agricultural Policies Restrict Trade? Comparing Trade Restrictiveness Indexes

Recently the Bank has provided new indicators for monitoring the extent to which agricultural policies restrict international trade in farm goods. They come from two studies with differing methodologies and data sources, and each provides less-than...

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Main Authors: Anderson, Kym, Croser, Johanna
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/03/11929615/much-agricultural-policies-restrict-trade-comparing-trade-restrictiveness-indexes
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spelling okr-10986-102012021-04-23T14:02:49Z How Much Do Agricultural Policies Restrict Trade? Comparing Trade Restrictiveness Indexes Anderson, Kym Croser, Johanna AGRICULTURAL INCENTIVES AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AGRICULTURAL PRICE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL TRADE AGRICULTURE BORDER POLICY BORDER PRICE COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPARATIVE DISADVANTAGE CONSUMERS DEMAND ELASTICITIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION DOMESTIC DISTORTIONS DOMESTIC PRICE DOMESTIC PRICES DOMESTIC PRODUCTION ECONOMIC POLICY ELASTICITY EXCHANGE RATES EXPORT SUBSIDIES EXPORT TAX EXPORT TAX EQUIVALENTS EXPORT TAXES EXPORTERS EXPORTS FOOD PRICES GROSS VALUE IMPORT COMPETITION IMPORT QUANTITY IMPORT RESTRICTIONS IMPORT TARIFFS IMPORT VALUES IMPORTS INCOME INDEX NUMBERS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY NATIONAL ECONOMY OUTPUT PRICE COMPARISON PRICE COMPARISONS PRICE SUPPORT PROTECTIONIST TARIFF EQUIVALENT TARIFF LINE TARIFF LINES TAX TRADE DISTORTIONS TRADE EFFECTS TRADE FLOWS TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE POLICY REVIEW TRADE REDUCTION TRADE RESTRICTIONS TRADE TAXES TRADES TRANSITION ECONOMIES UNILATERAL REFORM VOLUME OF TRADE WELFARE IMPACTS WTO Recently the Bank has provided new indicators for monitoring the extent to which agricultural policies restrict international trade in farm goods. They come from two studies with differing methodologies and data sources, and each provides less-than-perfect estimates. This note shows how and explains why the two indexes differ for some countries. 2012-08-13T10:42:50Z 2012-08-13T10:42:50Z 2010-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/03/11929615/much-agricultural-policies-restrict-trade-comparing-trade-restrictiveness-indexes http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10201 English Economic Premise; No. 4 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic AGRICULTURAL INCENTIVES
AGRICULTURAL MARKETS
AGRICULTURAL PRICE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AGRICULTURAL TRADE
AGRICULTURE
BORDER POLICY
BORDER PRICE
COMMODITIES
COMMODITY
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPARATIVE DISADVANTAGE
CONSUMERS
DEMAND ELASTICITIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION
DOMESTIC DISTORTIONS
DOMESTIC PRICE
DOMESTIC PRICES
DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
ECONOMIC POLICY
ELASTICITY
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPORT SUBSIDIES
EXPORT TAX
EXPORT TAX EQUIVALENTS
EXPORT TAXES
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
FOOD PRICES
GROSS VALUE
IMPORT COMPETITION
IMPORT QUANTITY
IMPORT RESTRICTIONS
IMPORT TARIFFS
IMPORT VALUES
IMPORTS
INCOME
INDEX NUMBERS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY
NATIONAL ECONOMY
OUTPUT
PRICE COMPARISON
PRICE COMPARISONS
PRICE SUPPORT
PROTECTIONIST
TARIFF EQUIVALENT
TARIFF LINE
TARIFF LINES
TAX
TRADE DISTORTIONS
TRADE EFFECTS
TRADE FLOWS
TRADE POLICIES
TRADE POLICY
TRADE POLICY REVIEW
TRADE REDUCTION
TRADE RESTRICTIONS
TRADE TAXES
TRADES
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
UNILATERAL REFORM
VOLUME OF TRADE
WELFARE IMPACTS
WTO
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL INCENTIVES
AGRICULTURAL MARKETS
AGRICULTURAL PRICE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AGRICULTURAL TRADE
AGRICULTURE
BORDER POLICY
BORDER PRICE
COMMODITIES
COMMODITY
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPARATIVE DISADVANTAGE
CONSUMERS
DEMAND ELASTICITIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION
DOMESTIC DISTORTIONS
DOMESTIC PRICE
DOMESTIC PRICES
DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
ECONOMIC POLICY
ELASTICITY
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPORT SUBSIDIES
EXPORT TAX
EXPORT TAX EQUIVALENTS
EXPORT TAXES
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
FOOD PRICES
GROSS VALUE
IMPORT COMPETITION
IMPORT QUANTITY
IMPORT RESTRICTIONS
IMPORT TARIFFS
IMPORT VALUES
IMPORTS
INCOME
INDEX NUMBERS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE POLICY
NATIONAL ECONOMY
OUTPUT
PRICE COMPARISON
PRICE COMPARISONS
PRICE SUPPORT
PROTECTIONIST
TARIFF EQUIVALENT
TARIFF LINE
TARIFF LINES
TAX
TRADE DISTORTIONS
TRADE EFFECTS
TRADE FLOWS
TRADE POLICIES
TRADE POLICY
TRADE POLICY REVIEW
TRADE REDUCTION
TRADE RESTRICTIONS
TRADE TAXES
TRADES
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
UNILATERAL REFORM
VOLUME OF TRADE
WELFARE IMPACTS
WTO
Anderson, Kym
Croser, Johanna
How Much Do Agricultural Policies Restrict Trade? Comparing Trade Restrictiveness Indexes
relation Economic Premise; No. 4
description Recently the Bank has provided new indicators for monitoring the extent to which agricultural policies restrict international trade in farm goods. They come from two studies with differing methodologies and data sources, and each provides less-than-perfect estimates. This note shows how and explains why the two indexes differ for some countries.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Anderson, Kym
Croser, Johanna
author_facet Anderson, Kym
Croser, Johanna
author_sort Anderson, Kym
title How Much Do Agricultural Policies Restrict Trade? Comparing Trade Restrictiveness Indexes
title_short How Much Do Agricultural Policies Restrict Trade? Comparing Trade Restrictiveness Indexes
title_full How Much Do Agricultural Policies Restrict Trade? Comparing Trade Restrictiveness Indexes
title_fullStr How Much Do Agricultural Policies Restrict Trade? Comparing Trade Restrictiveness Indexes
title_full_unstemmed How Much Do Agricultural Policies Restrict Trade? Comparing Trade Restrictiveness Indexes
title_sort how much do agricultural policies restrict trade? comparing trade restrictiveness indexes
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/03/11929615/much-agricultural-policies-restrict-trade-comparing-trade-restrictiveness-indexes
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10201
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