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Prior to the EU accession Polish agricultural sector was experiencing serious structural problems. Not surprisingly Polish agricultural negotiations with EU were the toughest. Polish officials wanted to convince domestic rural electorate that the farms will operate on the competitive basis in...
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played a critical role during this overall successful process. However, the transition has also led to increasing …
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Subsistence agriculture in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has only recently gained interest from agricultural economists. Their origin, their future and even their definition is still not well elaborated. This paper tries to throw light on the issue of subsistence farming in CEE. It first...
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Studies on efficiency changes in transition agriculture yield mixed results. This paper develops both a theoretical … model and an empirical analysis of how distribution of efficiency scores changes with the various stages of transition. We … distributions of different transition countries and correlate these with various indicators of particular reforms. Our study …
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This paper analyses empirically the effect of "hold-ups" on capital investment in farms using a sample of 318 Hungarian enterprises, surveyed over 1997. A negative relationship arises between capital investment and the incidence of hold-up behaviour. This relationship is affected by farm's...
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Studies on efficiency changes in transition agriculture yield mixed results. This paper develops both a theoretical … model and an empirical analysis of how distribution of efficiency scores changes with the various stages of transition. We … distributions of different transition countries and correlate these with various indicators of particular reforms. Our study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005468382
This paper is an extraction of some results achieved in a comprehensive study of Russia's transition in its regional as … well as sectoral dimension. Thereby, the transition process between 1993 - 2000 has been approximated by aggregated … transition paths. Occasionally, the individual trends even diverge and provide, however, a growing economic polarization among …
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We investigate how the perception for wide-spread bribing culture affects rural non-farm startup plans in transition …
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of the Polish dairy supply chain during transition. Examining a natural experiment between two different modes of … inter-firm relationships accounted for approximately 20% of the fall in milk output observed in the early-transition phase. …
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This paper provides micro-analyses of land market development after two decades of Albanian transition. We use data …
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