Brazil's WTO Case Against the U.S. Cotton Program : A Brief Overview.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cotton.

Agricultural subsidies.

Brazil.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (10 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on and explains June 2008 World Trade Organization (WTO) final ruling against the U.S. in a dispute settlement case brought by Brazil regarding U.S. export subsidies for cotton. Reviews U.S. and Brazilian Government actions in response to 2005 ruling, assesses potential implications of WTO panel ruling, and considers role of Congress in enforcing U.S. compliance with the WTO ruling.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Brazil's WTO Case Against the U.S. Cotton Program

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