Technical Regulations in Agricultural Trade Agreements between the European Union and Central American Countries

Dora Castaneda
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Chapter 12 in Managing Economies, Trade and International Business, 2010, pp 218-243 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Agricultural export market growth is a key factor for rural income generation and rural development in all developing countries. In this respect, international trade in agricultural products, specifically, the exports of agricultural products and commodities to developed countries, with the United States (US) and the European Union (EU) foremost, and the increasing spread of different technical regulations, termed Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures, adopted in this sector by developed countries in the last decade have acquired a significant importance for developing countries trade.1

Keywords: European Union; World Trade Organization; Free Trade Agreement; Technical Regulation; Central American Country (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230274013_12

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