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SupportAn effective lower bound on prices supported because of many willing buyers at that price level.Support Similar MatchesPrice supportPrice supportGovernment intervention to set an artificially high price through the use of a price floor designed to aid producers. Support levelSupport levelA price level below which it is supposedly difficult for a security or market to fall. That is, the price level at which a security tends to stop falling because there is more demand than supply; can be identified on a technical basis by seeing where the stock has bottomed out in the past. Producer support estimateProducer support estimateIntroduced by the OECD to quantify support in agriculture, it measures "transfers from consumers and taxpayers to agricultural producers as a result of measures [of] support," expressed as percentage of gross farm receipts. Also called producer subsidy equivalent. See also CSE. Aggregate measurement of supportAggregate measurement of supportThe measurement of subsidy to agriculture used by the WTO as the basis for commitments to reduce the subsidization of agricultural products. It includes the value of price supports and direct subsidies to specific products, as well as payments that are not product specific. Lateral SupportLateral SupportThe right of a landowner to the natural support of his land by adjoining land. The adjoining owner has the duty not to change his land (such as lowering it) so as to cause this support to be weakened or removed. Further SuggestionsPrice supportsupport level Consumer support estimate Self supporting debt Aggregate measure of support Domestic support |
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