10 May 2005 - 19 May 2005
Washington DC, New York City and Memphis, USA
| List of Participants | ||
| Program Agenda | ||
| Cotton in Argentina | Gabriel Angel Lacelli, Agricultural Engineer, INTA | |
| Cotton in Colombia: Recovery and Risk Management | Luz Amparo Fonseca Prada, Executive President, CONALGODON | |
| Egyptian Cotton | Ahmed Moustafa Mohamed, Head of Cotton Sector, Cotton & Textile Industries Holding Co. | |
| Cotton Demand in Korea | Chang Woon Lee, Kukil Spinning Co. Ltd. | |
| Pakistan Cotton Market: An Overview | Dr. Ibad Badar Siddiqui, Vice President, PCCC | |
| U.S. Cotton Market and Price risk Management | Teresa McKeivier, USDA/FAS | |
| An Overview of the Turkish Cotton Industry, with Special Emphasis on the Available Tools and Techniques of Price risk Management | Sebahattin Gazanfer, Member of the Board, Aegean Textile and Raw Materials Exporters Union | |
| An Econometric Model of Cotton and Textile Demand | Carlos A. Valderrama, ICAC | |
| The World Cotton Situation | Gérald Estur, ICAC | |
| Cost of Production of Raw Cotton | Rafiq Chaudhry, ICAC | |
| An Orientation to USDA’s Economic Intelligence System | Carol Skelly, World Agricultural Outlook Board, USDA | |
| Developments in U.S. Agricultural Policy | Edwin Young, ERS, USDA | |
| Integration of Weather and Crop Analysis at USDA’s World Agricultural Outlook Board | USDA | |
| Risk Management: Crop Yield and Revenue Insurance for Cotton | Robert Dismukes, ERS, USDA | |
| U.S. Cotton Production Estimates, NASS | USDA | |
| Commodity Risk Management Group | Julie Dana and Panos Varangis, CRM, World Bank | |
| Commodity Structure and Outlook (including Cotton) | John Baffes, World Bank | |
| The History of Cotton Futures Exchanges | John Baffes, World Bank | |
| WTO Agriculture Negotiations | Carlos A. Primo Braga, Senior adviser, International Trade Department, World Bank |