This paper examines rent-creating state interventions in Colombia and the Philippines, where the authority to mobilise agricultural levies collected from leading agro-export sectors were delegated to producer associations. It investigates why coffee levies in Colombia are associated with...

This paper examines rent-creating state interventions in Colombia and the Philippines, where the authority to mobilise agricultural levies collected from leading agro-export sectors were delegated to producer associations. It investigates why coffee levies in Colombia are associated with...

In Romania, the small subsistence farms proved to be very durable. Structural changes led to the multifunctional development of this household, to vegetable marketing, input supply, investments and agricultural works, storage of products. Gradually, the number of subsistence farms will decrease...