01136nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000008000190001724501140003626000670015030000100021750000080022752007060023558300190094194200130096099900170097320260716043010.0 a07.01.02 R3325 aReforming world agricultural trade : a policy statement by twenty-nine professionals from seventeen countries bInstitute for International EconomicsaWashington D.C.USc1988 a32 p. aIDS aDescribes the crisis in world agriculture focusing on weakening prices, rising protectionism and subsidies. Argues the case for urgent policy reform among GATT member states and outlines a 7 point framework which gives direction for continuing national changes in policy and the parameters for negotiating the final multinational trade agreement. Makes recommendations for reform of agricultural and trade policies in the context of the Uruguay Round. These relate to areas including farm programs, the environment, negotiation of GATT rules, participation by developing countries and dispute settlement. Reviews progress to date in agricultural reform in the European Community, the US and Japan. c3/7/00kM2LMGR cMmR3325 c38476d38476