Category : International agricultural policies
- Jan- 2020 -7 January
Deterioration of the world food situation
Dégradation de la situation alimentaire mondiale Alors que la production alimentaire s’accroît, de plus en plus d’individus souffrent de la…
Read More » - Sep- 2019 -27 September
Overview of agricultural and food policies around the world
Download the PDF Since the beginning of the 2000s, and in particular following the food crisis of 2007/08, agricultural and…
Read More » - 14 September
Agricultural prices: the OECD persists in error
Download the PDF As every year in the run-up to the summer break, the OECD has published its forecast of…
Read More » - 10 September
The growing role of the private sector in agricultural and food policies in Africa
We reproduce below the last two parts of the report “the growing role of the private sector in agricultural and…
Read More » - 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…
Read More » - May- 2019 -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 » - 11 May
“Let’s not export our problems”, overproduction of milk is harmful for African and European farmers
If the effects of European exports on the development of African agriculture is not a new topic, a recent awareness…
Read More » - Apr- 2019 -9 April
The case of spanish olives : did the European Union overreact by taking the issue to the WTO to defend decoupled aid ?
On 25 January 2019, the European Union opened a WTO case against the United States challenging the introduction of anti-dumping…
Read More » - Mar- 2019 -22 March
Faced with the risks of free trade, agricultural policies are necessary to guarantee food sovereignty
Jacques Loyat, agro-economist is the author of several books on agricultural policies, including the recent Advocacy for active agricultural policies1…
Read More » - 14 March
The sugar policy in China: the sharing of value at the heart of the device
China is currently the world's 5th largest sugar producer with about 9.3 million tonnes, or 5.3% of world production in…
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