Resources on agriculture trade: market access

General
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• Cairns Group - Other Market Access Elements
  2 June 2006

• Australia - applied tariff simulations
  22 May 2006

• On the Equivalence of Tariffs and Quotas For Sensitive Products in the WTO Agricultural Negotiations
  By Ramesh Sharma, January 2006

• Making Hong Kong a Success: Europe's Contribution
  28 October 2005

• ACP Proposal on Market Access in Agriculture
  October 2005
  

• G20 Proposal on Market Access
  12 October 2005
  
  

• EU Market Access Formula
  11 October 2005
  
  

• G10 Market Access Proposal
  10 October 2005
  

• ACP Proposal on Market Access in Agriculture
  October 2005
  
  

• G20 Proposal: Elements for Discussion on Market Access
  8 July 2005

• Agricultural Market Access and Developing Countries
  By Kym Anderson and Will Martin, BRIDGES 9(6-7), June-July 2005

• Agricultural Market Access: The Key To Doha Success
  World Bank, June 2005

• G-20 market access proposal
  28 May 2004

• Why Market Access Reforms Matter
  Australian Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, 2004

• Promoting Market Access: For the Rural Poor in Order to Achieve the Millenium Development Goals
  IFAD, 2003

• Market Access: Agriculture Policy Reform and Developing Countries
  World Bank, 2003

• Market Access For Developing Country Exports - Selected Issues
  IMF, 2002

• A Formula for Success: Potential Approaches to Market Access Negotiations
  By Joseph François and Will Martin, BRIDGES 6(5) June 2002

Tariffs
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• Canada - Proposed Approach for Addressing Tariff Escalation
  2 June 2006

• Assessment of the Doha Round Agricultural Tariff Cutting Formulae
  By Ramesh Sharma, January 2006

• The Doha Round Agricultural Tariff-Cutting Formulae and Tariff Escalation
  By Ramesh Sharma, January 2006

• Dirty Tariffication Revisited: The EU and Sugar
  Estey Centre Journal of International Trade Law and Policy, 2004

• A Compromise Formula for Tariff Cuts in Agriculture
  Panos Konandreas 2003

• Tariff and Other Information on Agriculture Products
  WTO, March 2002

• Agricultural Trade Barriers, Trade Negotiations, and the Interests of Developing Countries
  UNCTAD, December 1999

Tariff rate quotas
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• Australia - communication on Tariff Quota Administration
  2 June 2006

• Tariff Quota Administration Auctioning
  WTO, September 2002

• Changes in Tariff Quota Administration and Fill Rates
  WTO, April 2002

• Tariff Quota Administration Methods and Tariff Quota Fill
  WTO, March 2002

• The Economics of TRQ Administration
  IATRC, May 1999

Special Products / Special Safeguard Mechanism
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Non-tariff barriers
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• Lowering Barriers to Agricultural Exports through Technical Assistance
  By Arne Wiig and Ivar Kolstad, CMI, 2003

• Geographical Indications
  International Food and Agriculture Trade Policy Council, 2003

• Implementation Issues in SPS: A Developing Country Perspective for Development Agenda on the Meandering Pathways from Doha to Cancun
  RIS, 2003

• Addressing Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement: A Case Study of Selected Processed Food Products in India
  RIS, 2003

• Technical Barriers to Trade and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards and Eco-Labelling
  By Onno Kuik, 2003

• SPS - TBT Notifications Affecting Agriculture Trade
  USDA, 2003

• Labelling for Environment Purposes: A Review of the State of Debate at the World Trade Organization
  Trade Knowledge Network, January 2003

• Agro-Food Products and Technical Barriers to Trade: A Survey of Issues and Concerns raised in the WTO TBT Committee
  OECD, 2003

• The Cost and Benefits of Compliance with International Environment Standards
  Trade Knowledge Network, November 2002

• Geographical Indications, a Review of Proposals at the TRIPS Council: Extending Article 23 to Products Other than Wines and Spirits
  ICTSD, 2002

• Global MarketPlace: Agriculture Products Legal Aspects
  USDA

• Measurement of Sanitary Phytosanitary and Technical Barriers to Trade
  OECD, 2001

• Appellation of Origin and Geographical Indications in OECD Member Countries: Economic and Legal Implications
  OECD, December 2000

• Standards and Related Regulations in International Trade
  World Bank, 2000

• Impact of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures on Developing Countries
  By Spencer Henson, BRIDGES 4(7) September 2000

• The Impact of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures on Developing Country Exports of Agricultural and Food Products
  World Bank, October 1999

• Implementation of the WTO Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and PhytoSanitary Measures: the First Two-Years
  IATRC, 1998

• NonTariff Agriculture Trade Barriers Revisited
  IATRC, 1996

Trade preferences
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• Agriculture Chair Ambr. Falconer’s Reference Paper on Preference Erosion
  17 May 2006

• Non-Reciprocal Preference Erosion Arising From MFN Liberalization in Agriculture: What Are the Risks?
  By Patrick Low, Roberta Piermartini and Jurgen Richtering, March 2006

• Coping with the Fallout for Preference-Receiving Countries from EU Sugar Reform
  Hannah Chaplin and Alan Matthews, in the Estey Centre Journal for International Law and Trade Policy, Vol. 7 No. 1, 2006

• Agricultural Trade Preferences and the Developing Countries. Economic Research Report No (ERR6)
  By John Wainio, Shahla Shapouri, Michael Trueblood, and Paul Gibson, ERS, May 2005
  

• Trade Preference Erosion: Potential Economic Impacts. Trade Policy Working Paper No 17
  By Douglas Lippoldt and Przemyslaw Kowalski, OECD, April 2005.

• Revisiting Special Preferences for Developing Countries. PIC Issue Brief Number One
  PIC, 2003

• Are Trade Preferences helping in Advancing Economic Development?
  Asia Pacific Shcool of Economics and Government, 2003

• GSP Treatment of Agricultural Products
  WTO, May 2001

• The Perversity of Preferences: GSP and Developing Country Trade Policies 1976-2000
  By Ozden and Reinhardt

• Summary of Paper on the Future of Preferential Trade Arrangements for Developing Countries and the Current Round of WTO Negotiations on Agriculture
  FAO

• Tariff Preferences, WTO Negotiations and the LDCs: The case of "Everything but Arms" Initiative
  FOI.