The polítical economy of the emergent agri-environmental transition in the U.S

José Eli da Veiga ()

Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, 1999, vol. 19, issue 3, 517-535

Abstract: This article is an assessment of the latest 20th Century American farm bill [theFederal Agricultural Improvement and Reform (FAIR) Act of 1996] in the context of thecurrent agri-environmental transition. The arguments are organized as answers to four basicquestions: (1) What is the emergent agri-environmental transition? (2) How is it manifestingitself in the US? (3) Why is the 1996 farm bill so important? (4) What are its key provisions? JEL Classification: Q11; Q20; N52.

Keywords: Agriculture; sustainability; legislation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1999
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