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Potential Implications of a Special Safeguard Mechanism in the World Trade Organization : The Case of Wheat

The special safeguard mechanism—both quantity- and price-based—was key in the July 2008 failure to reach agreement in the World Trade Organization negotiations under the Doha Development Agenda. A stochastic simulation model of the world wheat market is used to investigate the effects of the special...

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Main Authors: Hertel, Thomas W., Martin, Will, Leister, Amanda M.
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
average price
commodity prices
competitiveness
domestic market
international markets
market price
market volatility
price adjustment
price changes
price variations
price volatility
producer price
producer prices
sale
substitution
supplier
suppliers
supply curve
world market
world markets
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4524

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