Prospects for bilateral and regional free trade agreements and the economics of sugar

International Sugar Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 1278, 2005, Pages 328-340

  Schmitz, Andrew ^a   Schmitz, Troy G ^b   Seale Jr , James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILATERAL TRADE; FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS; TARIFF-RATE QUOTA (TRQ); TRADE NEGOTIATIONS;

CONTRACTS; COSTS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MARKETING; PRODUCTIVITY; SALES;

SUGAR (SUCROSE);

EID: 20444487048     PISSN: 00208841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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