Market Access Barriers in Agriculture and Options for Reform (2006)
Anderson, Kym, De Gorter, Harry, Martin, Will
http://go.worldbank.org/7FH3EQWSY0
Market Access Barriers in Agriculture and Options for Reform (2006)
Anderson, Kym, De Gorter, Harry, Martin, Will
http://go.worldbank.org/7FH3EQWSY0
Swinnen, Johan F.M., Banerjee, Anurag N., De Gorter, Harry
This empirical study uses 100 years of annual data on 11 agricultural commodities from Belgium to measure the impact of structural changes coinciding with economic development and changes in...
Swinnen, Johan F. M., De Gorter, Harry, Rausser, Gordon C., Banerjee, Anurag N.
The paper tests a political economy theory of simultaneous government decision-making on income redistribution through commodity policies and on public research investment in agriculture. We use data...
Agricultural policies--[microform] :--a study in political economy /--by Harry de Gorter. (1984)
University Microfilms order no. 83-28843.
Agricultural policies :--a study in political economy /--by Harry de Gorter. (1983)
Thesis (Ph. D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics)--University of California, Berkeley, June 1983.
Thesis (M. Sc.)--University of Guelph, 1978.
The Welfare Economics of an Excise-Tax Exemption for Biofuels
De Gorter, Harry, Just, David R.
A general theory is developed to analyze the efficiency and income distribution effects of a biofuel consumer tax credit and the interaction effects with a price contingent farm subsidy. Using the...
De Gorter, Harry, Just, David R.
This paper develops a general framework to evaluate the effects on agricultural and gasoline markets of a consumption mandate and excise-tax exemption, the two most prominent public biofuel policies....
The economics of U.S. ethanol import tariffs with a consumption mandate and tax credit
De Gorter, Harry, Just, David R.
This paper analyzes the impact of an ethanol import tariff in conjunction with a consumption mandate and tax credit. A tax credit alone acts as a subsidy to ethanol producers, equally benefiting...
Disciplining agricultural support through decoupling
Baffes, John, De Gorter, Harry
Agricultural protection, particularly in high income countries, have induced overproduction, thereby depressing world commodity prices and reducing export shares of countries which do not support...
Commodity policy and underinvestment in agricultural research
De Gorter, Harry, Nielson, David, Rausser, Gordon C.
Agricultural policies
Endogenizing U.S. milk price supports
De Gorter, Harry, Rausser, Gordon C.
Agricultural policies; Milk; Price supports; Prices
The political economy of productive and predatory policies : a case study from agriculture
De Gorter, Harry, Nielson, David J., Rausser, Gordon C
Agricultural policies; Perts; Pests
Impact of Economic Development on Commodity and Public Research Policies in Agriculture.
De Gorter, Harry, Swinnen, Johan F M
A political-economic explanation is provided for the existence of commodity policy and research expenditures in agriculture. Structural economic characteristics such as pre-policy endowment incomes,...
Political economy of agricultural policy
De Gorter, Harry, Swinnen, Johan, B. L. Gardner, G. C. Rausser
Explanations are provided for why governments do as they do in agriculture. Alternative frameworks are assessed to explain government policy including collective action and politician-voter...
Rausser, Gordon C, De Gorter, Harry
Public policies are often classified as falling into two conceptually distinct categories: productive policies which are designed to provide public goods (PERTs) and predatory policies which are...
DISENTANGLING THE PRODUCTION AND EXPORT CONSEQUENCES OF DIRECT FARM INCOME PAYMENTS
Chau, Nancy H., De Gorter, Harry
This paper formalizes the production and export consequences of direct farm payments. Taxpayer financed direct payments distort exit and production incentives, while consumer financed subsidies also...
THE IMPACTS OF EXPORT SUBSIDY REDUCTION COMMITMENTS IN THE AGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE
Ruiz, Lilian, De Gorter, Harry
The effectiveness of limits and reductions in both export volumes subsidized and value of export subsidies in agriculture is evaluated. A perspective on consumer versus producer financed export...
De Gorter, Harry, Just, David R., Kropp, Jaclyn D.
Agricultural and Food Policy,
Consumer Financed Export Subsidies and the Agreement on Agriculture
Kropp, Jaclyn D., Just, David R., De Gorter, Harry
International Relations/Trade,
EXPLAINING PRICE POLICY BIAS IN AGRICULTURE: A POLITICIAN-VOTER INTERACTION APPROACH
Agricultural and Food Policy,
THE AGREEMENT ON AGRICULTURE AND THE CAP: THE REFORM OF THE FRUIT AND VEGETABLE IMPORT REGIME
Martin, Elisa, De Gorter, Harry
The import regime resulting from the tariffication under the Agreement on Agriculture of the minimum import price scheme protecting fruit & vegetables in the European Union, gives rise to...
THE CANADA- U.S. TRADE DISPUTES ON DAIRY AND POULTRY: A GOOD EXAMPLE
De Gorter, Harry, De Valk, Robert G.
International Relations/Trade,
ELASTICITIES OF DEMAND FOR IMPORTED MEATS IN RUSSIA
Soshnin, Alexei I., Tomek, William G., De Gorter, Harry
Elasticities of demand for meat imports in Russia are estimated using an AIDS model. The model differentiates among sources of imports as well as kinds of meat, but since the number of observations...
CAN PRICE SUPPORTS NEGATE THE SOCIAL GAINS FROM PUBLIC RESEARCH EXPENDITURES IN AGRICULTURE?
De Gorter, Harry, Swinnen, Johan
The burgeoning literature on how the benefits from research may be negative for a given price support arbitrarily ignores the costs of price supports for a given level of research. Furthermore, the...
THE DYNAMIC EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL SUBSIDY PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED STATES
De Gorter, Harry, Fisher, Eric O'N.
This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of the acreage restrictions and land diversion requirements that are characteristic of the farm subsidy programs in the United States. The subsidy payments a...
Schamel, Gunter, De Gorter, Harry
A model is developed that derives optimal pollution levels and determines the welfare economics of pollution reduction, differentiating between abatement and output reduction. It is suitable to...
THE POLITICS OF UNDERINVESTMENT IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
This paper develops a political economy framework that determines the factors causing underinvestment in public research expenditures. Governments are unable to fully compensate for unequal income...