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UK exporters are set for a sugar rush
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28th September 2017
Micro/macro - the great debate - fantastic microeconomic opportunities to look at why the removal of a sugar quota is likely to reduce prices and increase economic welfare - with a welfare loss triangle to boot - and the macroeconomic implications of free trade and the exploitation of comparative advantage.
British Sugar to increase production and create jobs as EU quota ends after nearly 50 years https://t.co/VNXC3Al143 #GBmfg🇬🇧 #jobs pic.twitter.com/4C2COHOLXB
— Jefferson (@Jefferson_MFG) September 27, 2017
So the #EU #sugar quota ends today...not really an example of #publichealth systems thinking. Lots of unknowns remain as, at same time, #Brexit may drive cost of alternatives up. May be a future issue if not in UK but globally. https://t.co/UKbgVIfI4N
— David Johns, PhD (@DavidJohnsRD) September 27, 2017
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