The economics of regulation in agriculture: compliance with public and private standards [electronic resource] Edited by F. Brouwer, G. Fox, R. Jongeneel.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: CABI BooksPublisher: Wallingford UK CABI 2012Edition: 1Description: 278ppContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781845935917
- Australasia
- North America
- environmental policy
- Commonwealth of Nations
- costs
- international trade
- United States of America
- agricultural policy
- animal welfare
- costings
- OECD Countries
- Developed Countries
- European Union Countries
- APEC countries
- America
- animal rights
- health
- agricultural sector
- standards
- Oceania
- USA
- Europe
- New Zealand
- economic impact
- terms of trade
- regulations
- Canada
- rules
This work debates and investigates the cross-compliance system - whereby farmers comply with certain standards relating to the environment, food safety and animal and plant health. It discusses cross-compliance in the context of existing standards, on-farm costs and the competitiveness of farm businesses. Analysing the economics of regulation both within the internal market of the EU and the broader world market by examining a broad range of agricultural products. This resource will be of value to agriculture and resource economists, policy makers, researchers and students in environmental and agricultural policy and modelling.
There are no comments on this title.