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Agricultural policies in OECD countries : at a glance 2006.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Corporate Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Produce trade--Government policy--OECD countries.
- Produce trade.
- Agriculture and state--OECD countries.
- Agriculture and state.
- Produce trade--OECD countries.
- Agriculture--Economic aspects--OECD countries.
- Agriculture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (81 p.)
- Other Title:
- French title on t.p. verso Politiques agricoles des pays de l'OCDE : panorama 2006
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Support to farmers in OECD countries accounted for 29% of farm receipts in 2005. The current level of support is the same as almost a decade ago and varies widely across countries. Today, although governments are gradually moving away from providing support through the most production and trade distorting measures, these measures remain dominant. Greater efforts are needed to better target policies towards clearly defined income and environmental objectives. This book is a unique source of up-to-date estimates of support to agriculture. It provides the most comprehensive description and evalua
- Contents:
- Foreword; Note to Readers; Table of Contents; Executive Summary; Chapter 1. Evaluation of Support Policy Developments; 1. Evaluation of support policy developments in OECD countries; 2. Agricultural policies in Brazil, China and South Africa through OECD indicators of agricultural support; Annex 1.A1. Policy Principles; Annex 1.A2. Operational Criteria; Annex 1.A3. Definitions of the OECD Indicators of Support; Chapter 2. Country Focus; Australia; Canada; European Union; Iceland; Japan; Korea; Mexico; New Zealand; Norway; Switzerland; Turkey; United States
- Chapter 3. Additional Tables on Estimates of Support to AgricultureTable 3.1. OECD: Composition of Producer Support Estimate by country; Table 3.2. OECD: Composition of General Services Support Estimate by country; Table 3.3. OECD: Consumer Support Estimate by country
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-60688-6
- 9786610606887
- 92-64-02276-7
- OCLC:
- 646760519
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