Impetus, Options and Consequences for Sugar Policy Reform in the United States

Sugar has a long history of being a contentious commodity important in international trade. Initially, the global framework for sugar trade was based on sugarcane, a grass grown in the tropics with trade being dictated largely by the British. In the Napoleonic wars, commercialization of the beet s...

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Main Author: Wagner, Owen C.
Other Authors: Agricultural and Applied Economics
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/35675
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11122007-160917/