Set-aside Programs

Set-aside programs in Global Commerce Policy

In this regard, set-aside programs is: instituted particularly by the United States and the European Community, but also Japan, to take agricultural land out of production as one way to reduce agricultural over-production. Farmers receive financial compensation for participating in these programs.[1]

Set-aside programsin the wold Encyclopedia

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

Resources

Notes and References

1. Dictionary of Trade Policy, “Set-aside programs” entry (OAS)

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