Agricultural policies in the world
- Sep- 2018 -4 September
What if Trump helped save the CAP?
The trade war waged by the President of the United States is reshaping many political and economic cards. Paradoxically, this…
Read More » - Jul- 2018 -27 July
Will Spanish ripe olives puncture the CAP?
By attacking Spanish ripe olives, the US Department of Commerce risks setting a precedent that could undermine the undistorting nature…
Read More » - 25 July
OECD views on Agricultural Policies in India : a detailed report with questionable conclusions
OECD just dedicated an in-depth study to agricultural policies in India. This study was all the more expected as India,…
Read More » - 24 July
California farmers say ‘yes’ to better sharing the value of milk
The Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMO) - or federal milk marketing boards - organize the sharing of milk value between…
Read More » - Apr- 2018 -30 April
Towards an OPEC for cocoa?
To cope with the collapse of prices and a value-sharing that is deemed unfair, the creation of a cocoa OPEC…
Read More » - 24 April
Reviewing the CBO Baseline for 2018 Farm Bill Debate
On April 9, 2018, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its updated and revised baseline for the major programs in…
Read More » - Jan- 2018 -24 January
Futures markets and income insurances are not substitutes for public regulations
In a series of three articles, we are proposing additional insights on what is known as private risk management tools––futures…
Read More » - 24 January
Futures markets and income insurances are not substitutes for public regulations (3/3)
In the first article of this series, we have shown that the effectiveness of private risk management tools depends on…
Read More » - 24 January
Futures markets and income insurances are not substitutes for public regulations (2/3)
In the first article of this series, we demonstrated that the effectiveness of private risk management tools depended on the…
Read More » - 15 January
Futures markets and income insurances are not substitutes for public regulations (1/3)
In a series of three articles, we are proposing additional insights on what is known as private risk management tools––futures…
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