Die Europäische Union steht in Umwelt- und Klimaschutzfragen vor enormen Herausforderungen. Treibhausgasemissionen, Biodiversitätsverluste, Ammoniakemissionen und nach wie vor vielfach zu hohe Nährstofffrachten in die Gewässer verlangen eine deutlich zielorientiertere und konsequentere...

The inclusion of agricultural products in the current customs union is one of the potential future steps on the road to further political and economic integration between Turkey and the EU. This book examines the effects of such integration of agricultural markets on the Turkish agricultural...

At the EU Council in December 2004, European heads of governments will decide on a potential date for the start of EU accession negotiations with Turkey. Various recent analyses assess the cost of applying the Common Agricultural Policy of the EU (CAP) to Turkey without taking into account the...

Replaced with revised version of paper 01/24/08.

It is frequently stated that price risk in European agriculture in-creases due to the liberalization of formerly regulated markets. This argument is used to motivate the necessity of risk manage-ment and income stabilization for farms. Against this background we empirically investigate the price...

Replaced with revised version of paper 07/20/10.

Replaced with revised version of paper 07/12/11.