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The US?Canada softwood lumber dispute and the WTO definition of subsidy

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GAGN?, GILBERT
ROCH, FRAN?OIS
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In the softwood lumber dispute, the United States argues that Canada's forestry practices, especially the fees charged by provincial governments to private firms to harvest trees on public lands (stumpage rights), result in undue subsidization of Canadian lumber. Within the World Trade Organization, the concept of subsidy is defined as a that confers a on firms and that is . In US adequacy of remuneration pass-through analysis of the alleged input stumpage subsidy to unrelated downstream lumber producers.

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Article provided by Cambridge University Press in its journal World Trade Review.

Volume (Year): 7 (2008)
Issue (Month): 03 (July)
Pages: 547-572
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