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IMPACT OF EUROPEAN UNION GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES SCHEME ON FRUIT AND VEGETABLE EXPORTS FROM EAST AFRICA: A PREFERENCE MARGIN APPROACH

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by MH Lubinga, AA Ogundeji, H Jordaan and AJ Verschoor, this paper evaluates the impact of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) scheme on horticultural exports from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda to the European Union (EU). The preference margin, computed as the difference between trade weighted Most Favoured Nation’s rate and the ad valorem equivalents(, is […]

WTO: AGRICULTURAL ISSUES FOR AFRICA

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By Ron Sandrey, Moses Lubinga, William Mwanza, Elizabeth Nderitu, Miriam. W. Omolo, Yolanda Potelwa and Willemien Viljoen, the book examines the complex multilateral trade negotiations, specifically as regards the inclusion of agriculture as part of the multilateral talks. The agriculture trade talks started in 2000 in terms of the original mandate of the Agreement on Agriculture, […]