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- Jul- 2019 -14 July
A European sugar policy that needs rebuilding
While the European sugar sector is going through a crisis following the abolition of its regulatory tools, this study brings…
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Low prices of agricultural commodities, a factor of political instability in Africa
The hunger riots observed during the 2008 food crisis, as well as the Arab Spring in 2010, rekindled public opinion…
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The sugar crisis and Jean-Baptiste Say’s law of outlets
We reproduce below an article by Thierry Pouch, economist at the Permanent Assembly of Chambers of Agriculture and member of…
Read More » - 14 July
The costs of agricultural export dumping for farmers and rural communities
In their latest article published on the Institute for Agricultural Trade and Policy (IATP) website, Karen Hansen-Kuhn and Sophia Murphy…
Read More » - 11 July
New Farm Bill : farmers will receive counter cyclical aid when milk prices are under 350€ per ton
Download the PDF American agricultural policy has just been reformed and dairy farmers have not been forgotten in this time…
Read More » - 9 July
The European sugar policy: a policy to rebuild
The end of the quota system pushed the European sugar sector into crisis. By releasing the European production potential, it…
Read More » - May- 2019 -29 May
Exports of Ukrainian corn to the European Union: a misinterpretation of the new silk roads?
Ukraine has been experiencing strong growth in grain production and exports for a decade. While the Sino-Ukrainian agreements have multiplied…
Read More » - 24 May
Agricultural cooperatives: a model of economic organization of producers
We are republishing below a work conducted in 2011 with Marie-Sophie Dedieu on agricultural cooperatives, their historical trajectory, their diversity…
Read More » - 24 May
Repeal of the Swiss “chocolate law”: a sleight of hand between export subsidy and aid coupled with production
Like all WTO members, Switzerland has committed to abolishing its export subsidies. The "chocolate law" which made it possible to…
Read More » - 22 May
Property: dogma or political instrument ?
While a new law on agricultural land is in preparation, we reproduce below a selection of excerpts from a remarkable…
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