Aggregate Measurement Of Support

Aggregate measurement of support in Global Commerce Policy

In this regard, aggregate measurement of support is: a term used in agricultural negotiations. The entries on trade policy are here. It is the annual level of support expressed in monetary terms for all domestic support measures where government funds are used to subsidize farm production and incomes. The entries on trade policy are here. It includes product-specific support and support given to agricultural producers in general. The annual level of support has to be reduced as a result of the Uruguay Round negotiations. Domestic support measures with minimal impact on trade do not have to be reduced. See also Agreement on Agriculture, amber box, blue box, equivalent measure of support, green box, subsidies and total aggregate mesurement of support.[1]

Aggregate measurement of supportin the wold Encyclopedia

For an introductory overview on international trade policy, see this entry.

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Notes and References

1. Dictionary of Trade Policy, “Aggregate measurement of support” entry (OAS)

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