Title : The Australia India Proposed Free Trade Agreement and Trade in Agriculture: Opportunities and Challenges


Authors : Shawkat Alam, Pundarik Mukhopadhya, Md. Rizwanul Islam


Journal Title: The Journal of World Investment and Trade Volume Number: 14 Publication Year : 2013 Issue Number: 1
Index: scopus Ranking: Q2 ISSN: 16607112 Publisher Name: Brill Academic Publishers
Pages : 167-197
ISBN : 2211685X
Funding Information:
Funding Source : None
Other Information:
Direct Sustainable Development Goals :
SDG2 Zero Hunger
Indirect Sustainable Development Goals :
SDG17 Partnership for the Goals
Sustainable Development Sub Goals :
Correct trade restrictions and market distortions
Impact statement: This article analyzes the potential effects of a proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Australia and India, with a particular focus on agricultural trade. It examines the opportunities and challenges presented by the FTA in the context of the agricultural sector, assessing how tariff reductions and non?tariff barriers may affect both countries’ agricultural industries. The paper highlights the complexities of agricultural trade between the two nations, considering factors such as market access, regulatory alignment, and the competitive advantages of each country. The findings aim to inform trade negotiations and policy decisions by identifying key challenges and opportunities for both economies. Collaboration: Other Keywords: • Free Trade Agreement • Australia • India • Agricultural Trade • Bilateral Trade • WTO • Trade Policy • Economic Develo