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Agricultural exports and retaliatory trade actions: An empirical assessment of the 2018/2019 trade conflict

Grant, Jason H.; Arita, Shawn; Emlinger, Charlotte; Johansson, Robert C.; Xie, Chaoping (2021-01)

We estimate the ex-post agricultural trade impacts of retaliatory measures imposed by foreign countries in response to United States' Section 232 and 301 tariffs using a theoretically consistent, monthly, product line ...

COVID-19 & Agricultural Exports under the U.S.-China Trade Deal

Grant, Jason H.; Orden, David; Marchant, Mary A. (Virginia Tech. Center for Agricultural Trade, 2020-05)

This report from the Center for Agricultural Trade provides an update on COVID-19 and related impacts on US-China trade.

Evaluating the Trade Impacts of Bovine Spongiform Ecephalopathy (BSE) Using Historical Simulations

Peterson, Everett B.; Grant, Jason H.; Sydow, Sharon (Virginia Tech, 2017-10)

In December of 2003, the US Secretary of Agriculture announced the presence of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) within a cow in the state of Washington. The announcement prompted the stoppage of beef imports by some ...

Has Covid19 Caused a Great Trade Collapse? An Initial Ex Post Assessment

Arita, Shawn; Grant, Jason H.; Sydow, Sharon (Virginia Tech. Center for Agricultural Trade, 2020-11)

This paper conducts an early econometric examination of the impacts of COVID-19 on international trade. We find the pandemic reduced global agricultural trade by 4.2% in the 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2020. Agricultural trade ...

Has global agricultural trade been resilient under coronavirus (COVID-19)? Findings from an econometric assessment of 2020

Arita, Shawn; Grant, Jason H.; Sydow, Sharon; Beckman, Jayson (Elsevier, 2022-02)

Global agricultural trade, which increased at the end of 2020, has been described as "resilient" to the impacts of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic; however, the size and channels of its quantitative impacts are not clear. ...