A bond scheme for common agricultural policy reform / edited by Alan Swinbank and Richard Tranter.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Swinbank, A. (Alan)

Tranter, R. B.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture and state--European Union countries.

Agriculture and state.

Government securities--European Union countries.

Government securities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (201 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Written by economists, a political scientist and a practising politician, and offering insights in EU farm policy, this volume demystifies the bond scheme proposal and explores concerns expressed by farmers and policy makers.

Contents:

Decoupled payments and a triad of policy objectives: compensation, farm income support and multifunctionality / Alan Swinbank

Direct payments in the EU and their treatment in the WTO / Alan Swinbank

Compensation proposals for EU farm policy reform / Jonathan Little, Thomas Knapp, Miguel Sottomayor and Alan Swinbank

A bond scheme to facilitate CAP reform / Alan Swinbank and Stefan Tangermann

From CAP to CARPE : embedding the bond scheme proposal in a comprehensive reform / Leonardo Costa, Arlindo Cunha, Americo Mendes, and Miguel Sottomayor

Why a bond scheme was not adopted in 1992 / Carsten Daugbjerg

Implementing a bond scheme / Alan Swinbank, Jonathan Little, Thomas Knapp, and Miguel Sottomayor

Asking farmers about their response to the proposed bond scheme / Richard Tranter, Leonardo Costa, Thomas Knapp, Jonathan Little, and Miguel Sottomayor

A role for direct payments? the Doha Round, EU enlargement and prospects for CAP reform / Arlindo Cunha.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-280-86626-8

9786610866267

0-85199-040-1

OCLC:

476072127