Research Catalog

Title

International agricultural trade disputes : case studies in North America / edited by Andrew Schmitz ... [et al.].

Publication

Calgary : University of Calgary Press, 2005.

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Details

Additional Authors

Schmitz, Andrew

Description

xvi, 287 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

"Examining factors such as U.S. farm policy and the role of national and global political bodies, this book uses recent case studies to uncover the various trade remedy measures employed to resolve disputes. This collection also includes a detailed discussion of the evolution of the dispute settlement system and a thorough introduction to each case study that outlines the specific issues in the dispute."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject

• Food industry and trade > North America > Congresses
• Produce trade > North America > Congresses
• Dispute resolution (Law) > North America > Congresses
• Free trade > North America > Congresses
• Aliments > Industrie et commerce > Amérique du Nord > Congrès
• Produits agricoles > Commerce > Amérique du Nord > Congrès
• Règlement de conflits > Amérique du Nord > Congrès
• Libre-échange > Amérique du Nord > Congrès

Note

• Proceedings of a conference held at University of Florida, Gainesville, on March 20, 2003.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references ( [vii] - ix) and index.

Contents

1. NAFTA trade disputes and U.S. agriculture / Cathy Jabara and Warren Payne -- 2. Trade remedy laws and NAFTA's chapter 12 agricultural trade rulings / Colin A. Carter and Caroline Gunning-Trant -- 3. The potential impacts of mandatory country-of-origin labelling on U.S. agriculture / C. Parr Rosson III and Flynn J. Adcock -- 4. WTO and NAFTA dispute settlement for North American agricultural trade / Stephen J. Powell -- 5. Why antidumping law is good for agriculture / Mel Annand -- 6. Welfare implications of the Byrd amendment / Troy G. Schmitz and James L. Seale, Jr. -- 7. The WTO ruling on Canadian dairy exports / W. Hartley Furtan, Robert F. Romain and Al Mussell -- 8. The WTO case on Canadian dairy export subsidies : implications for two-tiered pricing / Carol Goodloe -- 9. Contested trade in logs and lumber / Peter Berck -- 10. Political economy of the Canada-U.S. softwood lumber trade dispute / Janaki R. R. Alavalapati and Shiv Mehrotra -- 11. Two cases of tomatoes : demonstrating the need for antidumping reform / Richard R. Barichello -- 12. Asymmetric Canada-U.S. bilateral trade in grains and trade remedy actions / Won W. Koo and Ihn H. Uhm -- 13. Canada-U.S. beef dumping and countervailing disputes / Michael Wohlgenant and Andrew Schmitz -- 14. Mexico's antidumping regime against high fructose corn syrup from the United States / Charles B. Moss, Andrew Schmitz, Thomas Spreen and David Orden -- 15. The shrimp import controversy / Charles Adams, Walter Keithly and Sal Versaggi -- 16. Fresh garlic from the People's Republic of China and U.S. trade remedy law / Fumiko Yamazaki and Mechel S. Paggi -- 17. Summary / Andrew Schmitz.

ISBN

1552381528 (pbk.)

LCCN

2005391398

OCLC

• ocm57065307
• SCSB-5192768

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries