Historical overview of the European Union banana import policy

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Auteur principal: Adriana Chacón-Cascante
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contents Historical overview of the European Union banana import policy Adriana Chacón-Cascante John M. Crespi Agrociencias WTO quotas tariffs banana war European banana market The purpose of this article is to summarizethe main events that have characterized theconflict among the European Union, African,Caribbean and Pacific producers, Latin Americanexporters, and the United States, regardingbanana imports into the EU. The article providesa discussion of the historical debate over thesepolicies by stakeholders, a debate which hascome to be known as “the banana war.” Thisarticle also shows that current events regardingthe transition from a highly protected bananamarket in the EU to a tariff-only import system,which may lessen the skirmishing, but willnot entirely put an end to this “war.” There issuch a variety of divergent concerns at play,as the debate over the last decade has shown,that fulfilling everybody´s interests will proveimpossible. The paper is divided into sevensections as follows: 1) description of the EUpolicy structure prior to the establishment ofthe Common Market Organization for Bananas;2) description of the 1993 Common MarketOrganization for Bananas; 3) discussion of theevents that followed the 1993 import regime;4) description of the EU perspective on the socalledbanana war; 5) agreement between the EUand the US; 6) some research findings related tothe new import system and 7) conclusion. 2006 artículo científico 0377-9424 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=43630208 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=436 Agronomía Costarricense application/pdf Universidad de Costa Rica Agronomía Costarricense (Costa Rica) Num.2 Vol.30
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spellingShingle Historical overview of the European Union banana import policy
Adriana Chacón-Cascante
Agrociencias
WTO
quotas
tariffs
banana war
European banana market
Historical overview of the European Union banana import policy Adriana Chacón-Cascante John M. Crespi Agrociencias WTO quotas tariffs banana war European banana market The purpose of this article is to summarizethe main events that have characterized theconflict among the European Union, African,Caribbean and Pacific producers, Latin Americanexporters, and the United States, regardingbanana imports into the EU. The article providesa discussion of the historical debate over thesepolicies by stakeholders, a debate which hascome to be known as “the banana war.” Thisarticle also shows that current events regardingthe transition from a highly protected bananamarket in the EU to a tariff-only import system,which may lessen the skirmishing, but willnot entirely put an end to this “war.” There issuch a variety of divergent concerns at play,as the debate over the last decade has shown,that fulfilling everybody´s interests will proveimpossible. The paper is divided into sevensections as follows: 1) description of the EUpolicy structure prior to the establishment ofthe Common Market Organization for Bananas;2) description of the 1993 Common MarketOrganization for Bananas; 3) discussion of theevents that followed the 1993 import regime;4) description of the EU perspective on the socalledbanana war; 5) agreement between the EUand the US; 6) some research findings related tothe new import system and 7) conclusion. 2006 artículo científico 0377-9424 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=43630208 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=436 Agronomía Costarricense application/pdf Universidad de Costa Rica Agronomía Costarricense (Costa Rica) Num.2 Vol.30
title Historical overview of the European Union banana import policy
topic Agrociencias
WTO
quotas
tariffs
banana war
European banana market
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=43630208