An analysis of the impact of the European Union's policy of export subsidies has on South Africa's Agricultural sector

• Main Author: Carolissen, Lee-David
• Other Authors: Lenaghan, Patricia
• Language: en
• Published: University of the Western Cape 2013
• Subjects: Export subsidies; International trade law; European Union; Common Agricultural Policy; South Africa; Agriculture; Developing nations; Exports; Prohibition; Fair trading practices; Competition; World Trade Organisation
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11394/2301

Magister Legum - LLM === In this thesis, the study examines the factors that are believed to be instrumental in this trade imbalance between the European Union and the developing world in the agricultural sector. The study focuses on the main reason for the existence of this imbalance which is the continued use of export subsidies by the European Union. The discussion attempts to highlight the inadequacies which exist in the current trade relationship between the European Union and developing nations , in particular South Africa with regard to agricultural produce. === South Africa