book chapter
Promoting transparency on agricultural policies at the WTO: Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean
The road to the WTO twelfth Ministerial Conference: A Latin American and Caribbean perspective | 2021 | Pages: 11
Publisher(s): Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)international food policy research institute (ifpri)
Open Access | CC BY-SA-3.0-IGO
Citation
Vargas, Adriana García. 2021. Promoting transparency on agricultural policies at the WTO: Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean. In The road to the WTO twelfth Ministerial Conference: A Latin American and Caribbean perspective, eds. Valeria Piñeiro, Adriana Campos, and Martín Piñeiro. Other topics relevant for Agriculture and the WTO, Pp. 97-107. San Jose, Costa Rica: Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134835
Transparency is present across all three pillars of the WTO Agriculture negotiations, with many technical submissions and proposals by WTO members that either address transparency exclusively, or include related elements within the areas they cover91. The suggestions range from improving the implementation of the notification requirements established by the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA), to creating new notification requirements or modifying the existing ones.