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The polítical economy of the emergent agri-environmental transition in the U.S

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  • José Eli da Veiga

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This article is an assessment of the latest 20th Century American farm bill [theFederal Agricultural Improvement and Reform (FAIR) Act of 1996] in the context of thecurrent agri-environmental transition. The arguments are organized as answers to four basicquestions: (1) What is the emergent agri-environmental transition? (2) How is it manifestingitself in the US? (3) Why is the 1996 farm bill so important? (4) What are its key provisions? JEL Classification: Q11; Q20; N52.

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  • José Eli da Veiga, 1999. "The polítical economy of the emergent agri-environmental transition in the U.S," Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Center of Political Economy, vol. 19(3), pages 517-535.
  • Handle: RePEc:ekm:repojs:v:19:y:1999:i:3:p:517-535:id:1068
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    Keywords

    Agriculture; sustainability; legislation;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q11 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Aggregate Supply and Demand Analysis; Prices
    • Q20 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - General
    • N52 - Economic History - - Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment and Extractive Industries - - - U.S.; Canada: 1913-

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