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1、外文翻译原文ShapingtheFutureofAfricanMaterialSource:http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/bitstream/9518/1/cp04ny02.pdfAuthor:HezronOmareNyangitoSubSaharanAfricanagricultureiscurrentlyfacingchallengesininternationaltradewithrespecttoexternalmarketaccessconditionsandcompetitioninwor
2、ldmarketsasaresultoftradeliberalizationeffortsundertheworldtradeorganization(WTO)agreementsandinparticulartheagreementonagriculture.ThecompositionofagriculturalexportsandmarketsshowsthatexportsfromSubSaharanAfricaarelessdiversifiedwithonlyfivecommoditiesmainlycoffee
3、,cocoa,cotton,hidesandskins,andhorticulturalcropsdominatinginmostcountries.MarketsarealsoconcentratedononlyafewcountrieswiththeEuropeanUnionbeingamajormarketalthoughintraAfricatradehasincreasedinrecentyearsbecauseofregionalintegrationefforts.Importantexternalmarketa
4、ccessbarriersfacedaretariffpeaksandescalationparticularlyforagro-processedandlivestockproductsindevelopedcountriesandnontariffbarriersparticularlysanitaryandphytosanitary(SPS)andtechnicalbarrierstotrade(TBT)measures,safeguardandanti-dumpingmeasures,anddomesticandexp
5、ortsubsidiesonagriculturalproductsfordevelopedcountries. TheperformanceofagriculturalexportsfromSubSaharanAfricabasedonproductionandvaluefortheperiod1990to2000showsmixedtrendsacrosscountriesandcommodities.Ingeneral,therehasbeenanincreaseinproductionandexportsofnon-
6、traditionalcommoditiesbutexportsoftraditionalexportsforsomecountriesshowanincreasingtrendwhileforotherstheyhavestagnatedorevendeclinedduetodecliningworldmarketpricesanddomesticmarketingproblems.Inconclusion,thefutureofincreasedexportsfromSubSaharanAfricacountrieslie
7、sinvalueaddingfortraditionalcommoditiesanddiversificationtonon-traditionalproductssuchasflowers,fruitsand,fishandfishproducts.Thus,tariffescalationandpeaksforagro-processedproductsandNBTssuchasSPSandTBTare6importantissuestobefocusedonduringmultilateraltradenegotiati
8、ons,astheyaremajorbarrierstoincreasingexportsfromSubSaharanAfrica.Domesticandexportsubsidiesindevelopedcountriesarealsoofconcernbecausethe
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