Exam GAFM 2025
1. Interpret graphs of US corn ES, RXCA, RMP, RTA, each graph 5 points, 20 points total → tatic?
2. Explain TRQ administration methods, their advantages and disadvantages. Historical allocation/precedent, Auctioning, first come first served. -20 points → simmons?
3. Draw a graph on World trade something like this - 20 points - simmons?
a) explain step by step how would you define quantity to import/export?
b) draw
- equilibrium price (on world trade graph)
- quantity of import and export
- smth
- smth
c) draw effects of subsidies on country B
4. Welfare analysis, autokey (?) scenario - 20 points → hartmann?
a) using one of methods
define net changes
b) something else, interpet the graph i think
5. Explain - 12 points → lemken
a) 4 reasons why farms sector is perfect competition according to neoclassical ecnomical theory
b) 2 things why farms according to theory of graph (some theory related to competition intensity)
6. 5 types of costs in integration (?) - 8 points → lemken
After a successful completion of the course, the students…
- can describe key European and global agricultural and food markets.
- can explain the impact of interdependencies between agricultural and food markets.
- are able to analyse developments on agricultural and food markets based on economic theories.
- can describe the basic framework for international trade provided by the WTO.
- can explain the relevance, the international framework of NTB in agricultural and food markets.
- are able to evaluate the welfare effects of NTB under different assumptions.
- comprehend the difference between private and public standards in world agricultural and food markets.
- can explain and structure relevant actors of international agricultural and food markets.
- can explain the need for coordination within food value chains depending on product and value chain characteristics.
- can evaluate results of agricultural models.
- are able to combine insights generated in class to a specific case and present/ discuss in class.
Learning content:
- Supply, demand, trade of major food markets (European/global)
- Interdependencies between agricultural and food markets
- Legal framework for international markets
- Private versus public standards in agricultural and food markets
- Relevance and evaluation of Non-Tariff Trade Barriers in agicultural and food markets
- Relevant actors on agricultural and food markets
- Spatial and enterprise concentration in the agricultural up- and downstream sector
- Basics of modelling agricultural markets
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**Your Project Work**
Needs to be related to agricultural and food markets, e.g.
- Role of private versus public standards in international food markets
- The impact of multinationals on agricultural and food markets
- Food security and trade
- Impact of EU Biofuel Policies on global agricultural markets
- Institutional setting, developments and challenges in the world coffee market
- Impact of COVID-19 on food markets
- …