Promise or pitfall? The limited gains from agricultural trade liberalisation for developing countries

Journal of Peasant Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 855-870

  Wise, Timothy A ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Commodities; Liberalisation; Rural development; Trade

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL TRADE; COMMODITY MARKET; DEVELOPING WORLD; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SMALLHOLDER; TRADE LIBERALIZATION; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD BANK; WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION;

EID: 70849094091     PISSN: 03066150     EISSN: 17439361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03066150903354056     Document Type: Article

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