OECD review of agricultural policies.dollar5Brazil.
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[Book]
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Paris :
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2005.
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1 online resource (226 pages) :
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color illustrations, maps
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OECD review of agricultural policies
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-226).
CONTENTS NOTE
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Foreword; Table of Contents; Highlights and Policy Recommendations; Chapter 1. The Policy Context; Chapter 2. Policy Evaluation; Chapter 3. Policy Effects; Acronyms; Bibliography.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This Review measures the level and composition of support to Brazilian agriculture, and evaluates the effectiveness of current measures in attaining their objectives. The study finds that Brazil provides much lower support to its agricultural sector than most OECD countries. However, a large and increasing share of that support is provided in the form of credit subsidies; support which could be more productively oriented to areas such as research and extension, training, and the development of rural infrastructure. A greater focus on such long-term investments could help Brazil to address the.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.