Trade and Development: Proceedings of the Winter 1986 Meeting of the International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium

摘要

Trade is both a driving force for economic growth and economic growth is a major determinant of agricultural trade. The meeting was held at the International Wheat and Maize Research Center (CIMMYT) in Mexico and focused on how trade and economic development are related. Three separate sections comprises the set of papers presented at the meeting. The first, representing the theme day, involved four papers focusing on the relationship between trade and development. The second focused on CIMMYT's role in generating agricultural development through the transfer of high yielding wheat varieties to Third World countries. The third presented a set of short related papers on a variety of topics of current interest.