ECON 3HH3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Trade Adjustment Assistance, Economic Surplus, Common Agricultural Policy

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Chapter 10 export policies in resource-based and high-tech industries. Export subsidy: payment to firms for every unit exported (can be fixed amount or a fraction of the sale price) Common agricultural policy (cap) europe"s s(cid:455)ste(cid:373) of agri(cid:272)ultural su(cid:271)sidies. Included in the hong kong export subsidy agreement is the parallel elimination of indirect subsidies to agriculture. Item mentioned in the hk agreement is domestic farm supports any assistance given to farmers even if it is not directly tied to exports. Exports subsidies in cotton received special attention because that crop is exported by many low-income african countries and is highly subsidized in the us. Export subsidies applied by large countries depress world prices, therefore exporting countries can expect tariffs to be imposed on the subsidized products when they are imported by other countries. Agriculture exporting developing countries pushed for a reduction in these tariffs. Issues involving trade in industrial goods and services.

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