Colombia: Impact of Free Trade Agreements on Trade and Food Prices

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FAS/Colombia is writing a series of reports on the opportunities and challenges for agriculture under the Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (CTPA), which went into force in May 2012. Using data from some Latin American countries, this report shows the benefits for the consumers of the FTAs reflected in trade growth and to some extent as an instrument to help the government to control consumer prices increases. 

Colombia: Impact of Free Trade Agreements on Trade and Food Prices

Trade Policy, Trade Agreements, Colombia Trade Agreement
Western Hemisphere, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru
Grains, Feeds and Fodders, Corn, Rice

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