Roadblock to reform : the persistence of agricultural export subsidies

This publication examines a range of issues relating to agricultural export subsidies, under the following headings: regulations and use of export subsidies; economic effects of export subsidies; agricultural trade policy proposals and the Agricultural Trade Policy Simulation Model; simulating export subsidy reductions; and a discussion of implications and limitations including in relation to world prices, consumers and producers in different country groups, welfare changes and a sectoral analysis.