Trade and Assistance Review 2002-03
Annual Report Series
Trade and Assistance Review 2002-03 was released on 23 January 2004. The report forms part of the Commission's annual report series and meets its obligation to report annually on industry assistance and its effects on the economy.
This year's review contains the Commission’s latest quantitative estimates of Australian Government assistance to industry. It also discusses recent developments in assistance in some key sectors of the economy over the past year, and outlines some recent international policy developments affecting Australia's trade.
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- Preliminaries (PDF - 177 Kb)
Cover, Copyright, Foreword, Contents, Abbreviations - Key points (PDF - 38 Kb)
- Chapter 1 Introduction (PDF - 40 Kb)
- Chapter 2 Assistance estimates (PDF - 127 Kb)
2.1 Australian Government budgetary assistance
2.2 Tariff assistance
2.3 Agricultural pricing and regulatory assistance
2.4 Trends in anti-dumping activity
2.5 Combined assistance - Chapter 3 Recent developments in assistance arrangements (PDF - 146 Kb)
3.1 Drought relief
3.2 Agricultural adjustment assistance
3.3 Tourism
3.4 Ethanol
3.5 Pharmaceuticals
3.6 Textiles, clothing and footwear
3.7 Medical indemnity arrangements
3.8 Investment attraction and project-specific assistance
3.9 Anti-dumping arrangements - Chapter 4 Recent developments in trade policy (PDF - 71 Kb)
4.1 Multilateral trade negotiations
4.2 Preferential trading agreements - Appendix A Estimates of Australian Government budgetary assistance (PDF - 142 Kb)
- Appendix B Combined assistance estimates (PDF - 64 Kb)
- Appendix C Anti-dumping and countervailing activity (PDF - 74 Kb)
- References (PDF - 54 Kb)
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