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Assessing the Impact of Integrated Natural Resource Management: Challenges and Experiences
Gottret, Maria Veronica; White, Douglas C. - 2002
"Assessing the impact of integrated natural resource management (INRM) research poses a challenge to scientists. The complexity of INRM interventions requires a more holistic approach to impact assessment, beyond the plot and farm levels and beyond traditional analysis of economic returns....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468433
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The effect of the foreign capital and European subventions on the competitiveness of the Hungarian agribusiness’ enterprises in the last 15 years
Karolyne Zdenko, Ildiko; Illes B., Csaba; Pataki, Laszlo; … - 2009
In our research we examine the foreign investments from the change of regime, privatization; EUaccession, possibilities offered by subventions (2004-2006); so the experiences of the last 15 years, and we draw upthe expectations from the actual New Hungary Rural Development and National...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445962
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The role and the position of agriculture in the national economy in Slovakia and in the EU
Rovný, Patrik; Nagyová, Ľudmila - 2012
Conducted analysis point out that agriculture together with the food industry belong to the most important industries … point out the importance of agriculture in the national economy. The share of agriculture on the GDP in the time range 2000 … increased moderately up to 4,44 % and in 2006 up to 4,21 %. During the analyzed years the employment decrease in agriculture was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011315788
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Czech agriculture and food industry before integration to EU
Pourová, Marie - 2012
The paper covers current state of the Czech agriculture and food industry before its integration to EU. The opinion … survey among experts, politicians and various business managers shows, that the Czech agriculture has stabilized after the … integration of the Czech Republic to EU from the viewpoint of agriculture is currently very difficult. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011315883
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The usage of the EU funds for agriculture area as a rural development factor
Zbíralová, Jana - 2012
This submitted contribution is focused on usage of the funds of the European union (EU) for the agriculture area, which … financial subventions, which are flowing in agriculture and rural areas in context of the at present actual Rural Development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316132
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Natural Disasters and Agriculture: Individual Risk Preferences towards Flooding
Sauer, Johannes - 2011
This study contributes to the understanding of behavioural responses to climate change induced extreme weatherevents. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method is outlined using the empirical case of agricultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442826
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The analysis of policies to promote economic growth and alleviate poverty [FAST version]
Wilson, Edgar James - 2009
A collection of eighteen articles have been purposely chosen to demonstrate the development of the original and significant contributions of my research over the period 1990 to 2008. Despite the relatively large number of articles, which cover a range of related issues, there is a surprisingly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457368
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Distortions to Global Agricultural Markets: What Next?
Anderson, Kym - 2010
A decline in governmental distortions to agricultural and other trade since the 1980s hascontributed to economic growth and poverty alleviation globally. But new modeling resultssuggest that has taken the world only three-fifths of the way towards freeing merchandisetrade, and that farm policies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446057