Shared Harvets Agriculture, Trade and Employment - Cheong, David (International Labour Office, 2013)
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; FOREWORD; CONTENTS; EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SHARED HARVESTS: AGRICULTURE, TRADE AND EMPLOYMENT -- An Overview; AGRICULTURE: IMPORTANT AND SENSITIVE; AGRICULTURE: UNEQUAL AND DISTORTED; AGRICULTURAL TRADE AND EMPLOYMENT: CHALLENGESAND OPPORTUNITIES; LINKS BETWEEN AGRICULTURAL TRADE AND EMPLOYMENT:COMPLEX BUT STRONG; THE WAY FORWARD; REFERENCES; 1. EMPLOYMENT, PRODUCTIVITY, AND TRADE IN DEVELOPING-COUNTRY AGRICULTURE; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; 1.2.1 Forms of agricultural employment
1.2.2 Terms and conditions of agricultural employment1.2.3 Wages and earnings in developing-country agriculture; 1.2.4 Agricultural worker mobility; 1.3 PRODUCTIVITY IN DEVELOPING-COUNTRY AGRICULTURE; 1.3.1 A model of agricultural productivity and developing-countryemployment; 1.3.2 Agricultural innovation and new technologies; 1.4 DEVELOPING-COUNTRY AGRICULTURE AND GLOBAL MARKETS; 1.4.1 Agricultural trade policies and domestic measures; 1.4.2 Agricultural terms of trade and price volatility; 1.4.3 Regional trade agreements; 1.5 TRADE LIBERALIZATION AND AGRICULTURAL LABOUR MARKETS.
1.6 CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONSREFERENCES; 2. LEGAL ASPECTS OF TRADE IN AGRICULTURE: WTO AGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE AND PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS; 2.1 THE INTERNATIONAL TRADING SYSTEM AND AGRICULTURE; 2.1.1 The Agreement on Agriculture; 2.1.2 Market access; 2.1.3 Domestic support; 2.1.4 Export competition; 2.1.5 Non-tariff measures; 2.2 THE DOHA ROUND; 2.3 PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS; 2.3.1 General considerations; 2.3.2 Development issues; 2.3.3 Market access in PTAs; 2.3.5 Subsidies; 2.3.6 Non-tariff measures in PTAs; 2.4 CONCLUSION; ANNEXES.
A.2.1 Examples of safeguard measures in PTAsA. 2.2 Examples of provisions on export restrictions in PTAs; A.2.3 Examples of export subsidy provisions in PTAs; A.2.4 Example of provision to maintain preference margin; A.2.5 Example of development and agricultural cooperation in PTAs; REFERENCES; 3. TRADE AND AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT LINKAGES IN GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODELLING; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 QUANTITATIVE MODELS; 3.2.1 Partial equilibrium models; 3.2.2 Social accounting matrices; 3.2.3 Computable general equilibrium models; 3.3 ILLUSTRATIVE SCENARIOS; 3.3.1 Illustrative scenario
Unilateral liberalization3.3.2 Illustrative scenario: multilateral liberalization; 3.4 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 4. ECONOMIC REFORMS AND AGRICULTURE IN BANGLADESH: ASSESSMENT OF IMPACTS USING ECONOMY-WIDE SIMULATION MODELS; 4.1. INTRODUCTION; 4.2 METHODOLOGY; 4.2.1. The GTAP Model; 4.2.2. The CGE model for the Bangladesh economy; 4.3. STRUCTURE OF THE BANGLADESH ECONOMY; 4.4 BANGLADESH'S TRADE AND AGRICULTURAL POLICIES; 4.4.1. Global agricultural trade liberalization under a potential WTO Doha agreement; 4.4.2. Bilateral free-trade agreement between Bangladesh and India