Rice pudding: Japan
Article Abstract:
Japanese rice growers are pressuring the government to retain import bans despite a 40% shortage of rice and rising prices. Japan will eventually have to compromise and replace the ban with tariffs on imports so international trade talks will not stall.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Japan, International trade, Economic policy, Grain industry, Rice, Miyazawa, Kiichi
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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A soft touch: farming
Article Abstract:
Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy faces several obstacles in reducing farm subsidies, including the House Agricultural Committee. Although there are fewer than 400,000 commercial farms, their average net worth is about $700,000.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
Management, Agricultural subsidies, Agricultural policy, United States. Department of Agriculture, Espy, Mike
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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