Add to ORKGBenin, Mali, Burkino Faso and Chad are leading a call for the complete elimination of cotton subsidies, while insisting that they are not seeking special treatment, but simply a level playing field. There is seen to be a direct link between cotton subsidies of around US$4 billion a year and a halving of the cotton price since the mid 1990s. These price declines have led to an income loss for African farmers of US$300 million per annum and it is estimated that scrapping subsidies would boost the price of African cotton by 25%. It is being argued that cotton subsidies could be a 'make or break' issue at Cancun.Benin, Mali, Burkino Faso and Chad are leading a call for the complete..
i This study examines the convergence of events, internationally and domestically, in the last decad...
In a WTO battle and the press the argument is often made that eliminating US cotton subsidies would ...
West and Central African cotton-producing countries have submitted to the WTO a joint proposal for r...
Addressing the Trade Negotiations Committee the President of Burkina Faso set out why...
Several west African countries have attacked subsidies on cotton production, mainly in the USA, but ...
Eighteen months ago at Cancun, rich countries promised African cotton farmers that the WTO would sol...
In a WTO battle and the press the argument is often made that eliminating US cotton subsidies would ...
Cotton subsidies have received considerable attention during the past four years, primarily triggere...
This report discusses the African cotton initiative, over which disagreement has blocked progress on...
FOR many developing countries, especially in Africa and Central Asia, cotton is an important cash cr...
World cotton prices have fallen by about 40 percent over the last two years, focusing attention on t...
Especially in Africa and Central Asia, cotton is an important cash crop. It is receiving attention o...
World cotton prices have fallen by about 40 percent over the last two years, focusing attention on t...
Even though the primary sector in Chad is dominated by the crude oil exploitation (64.6% of the sect...
The World Bank released a staff trade note on September 10th 2003 looking at the impa...
i This study examines the convergence of events, internationally and domestically, in the last decad...
In a WTO battle and the press the argument is often made that eliminating US cotton subsidies would ...
West and Central African cotton-producing countries have submitted to the WTO a joint proposal for r...
Addressing the Trade Negotiations Committee the President of Burkina Faso set out why...
Several west African countries have attacked subsidies on cotton production, mainly in the USA, but ...
Eighteen months ago at Cancun, rich countries promised African cotton farmers that the WTO would sol...
In a WTO battle and the press the argument is often made that eliminating US cotton subsidies would ...
Cotton subsidies have received considerable attention during the past four years, primarily triggere...
This report discusses the African cotton initiative, over which disagreement has blocked progress on...
FOR many developing countries, especially in Africa and Central Asia, cotton is an important cash cr...
World cotton prices have fallen by about 40 percent over the last two years, focusing attention on t...
Especially in Africa and Central Asia, cotton is an important cash crop. It is receiving attention o...
World cotton prices have fallen by about 40 percent over the last two years, focusing attention on t...
Even though the primary sector in Chad is dominated by the crude oil exploitation (64.6% of the sect...
The World Bank released a staff trade note on September 10th 2003 looking at the impa...
i This study examines the convergence of events, internationally and domestically, in the last decad...
In a WTO battle and the press the argument is often made that eliminating US cotton subsidies would ...
West and Central African cotton-producing countries have submitted to the WTO a joint proposal for r...