Economic theory, as well as empirical findings, suggest that the way in which agricultural support is provided has an influence on land markets, because payments capitalise to some degree into land values, affecting both the sale and rental price of land. The present paper analyses how the...

Economic theory, as well as empirical findings, suggest that the way in which agricultural support is provided has an influence on land markets, because payments capitalise to some degree into land values, affecting both the sale and rental price of land. The present paper analyses how the...

Recently, the European Commission has proposed to introduce a new migration policy instrument - Blue Cards - to attract highly skilled workers from abroad by lifting labour market restrictions, offering financial and housing benefits. The excludability character of human capital suggests that...

This paper analyses the distributional effects of the decoupled Single Farm Payments (SFP) in the European Union (EU). Previous studies have analyzed the impact of the SFP in a static context. We show that in the presence of dynamic structural changes the SFP implications may be different. A...