Policy Articles

Trade Liberalization Countermeasures in Agricultural Sector of Vietnam

Dinh Thi Bao Linh, Tran Cong Thang
2014.06.30
Dr. Tran Cong Thang and Dinh Thi Bao Linh[1]   Key words: trade liberalization, Vietnam, countermeasures   INTRODUCTION International economic integration is the key element in the renovation process of Vietnam.  For agriculture, economic integration has created...
Country: Vietnam Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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Agricultural Policy Development in Thailand

Charuk Singhapreecha
2014.06.27
Charuk Singhapreecha Faculty of Economics, Chiang Mai University   Introduction             This paper examines the policy transition in various stages of Thailand’s economic development. The agricultural and agro-processing...
Country: Thailand Topic: Overview
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Policies on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) Products in Indonesia

Iqbal Rafani (late)
2014.06.11
INTRODUCION Recently, the rapid growth of population as well as climate change are major problems of the community in line with “food security”. On the one hand, the increase of population encourages the escalating basic needs of food, health, clothing, and so forth. On the other hand, the...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Food security and safety
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Agricultural Disaster Compensation System in Japan (Part 2)

Fumihiro Kabuta
2014.06.09
Fumihiro Kabuta, Ph.D. Policy Research Coordinator, Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan   (Continued from Part 1 uploaded on April 18, 2014) 7. Mechanism of the compensation (mutual aid insurance money) Agricultural mutual aid insurance...
Country: Japan Topic: Agricultural risk management
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The Japanese Agricultural Cooperative System: An Outline

Yoshihisa Godo
2014.05.30
Yoshihisa Godo Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan   Introduction Japan has a unique network of agricultural cooperatives called JA. The name comes from the combination of “Japan” and “Agriculture”1. JA is engaged in various economic and political activities. JA is recognized...
Country: Japan Topic: Agricultural cooperatives and farmers' organizations
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