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Subsidies, land size and agricultural output
Kyriazi, Foteini; Thomakos, Dimitrios D.; Rezitis, Antonis - In: Review of Economic Analysis : REA 15 (2023) 3/4, pp. 161-183
In this paper we make a two-fold contribution. We first examine the impact of agricultural subsidies on Greece, using a detailed, micro-panel dataset for four years, 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014. Our analysis is illuminating at least two aspects of subsidies: first, it suggests that an incentive...
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Valuing for sustainability : hidden costs and benefits in multidimensional agriculture
Marangon, Francesco; Bertossi, Alberto; Troiano, Stefania - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 78 (2023) 2, pp. 53-65
The concept of agriculture has changed over the years. Whereas it was once considered simply a "means" for the production of goods (food and non-food), today, its multifunctionality, understood as the ability to also provide environmental and social services, takes on greater importance. The...
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Factors Determining the Crop Insurance Level in Poland Taking into Account the Level of Farm Subsidising
Wąs, Adam - 2018
Despite efforts and pressures on the part of the State, the relatively small percentage of Polish farmers insure their crops. The paper analysed the determinants of taking out crop insurance, using logistic regression and FADN data (2004-2013). The models were estimated for the analysed...
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Reorienting budgetary support to agriculture for climate change mitigation : A modelling analysis
Valin, Hugo - 2023
Reforming agricultural support is increasingly considered a viable means to enhance agriculture’s contribution to climate change mitigation, while fulfilling broader food systems policy objectives related to food security and livelihoods. This study uses a new computable general equilibrium...
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Support scheme of food processing firms : a driving force for rural development?
Trefflich, Annette - 2007
The agri-food sector was given remarkable amounts of funding by all German federal states in the framework of the Measure g 'Improving Processing and Marketing of Agricultural Products' within the rural development programs. Based on literature and data we obtained by evalua- ting this program...
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Subsidies to the Agricultural Sector : The Small Business in Disadvantage Again
Uzun, Vasily - 2017
From 1 January 2017, loan subsidizing rules for the agricultural sector were largely modified. However, those changes have not resulted in a share of subsidies for large companies being limited. Quotas on subsidies for the small business remained unutilized due to preservation of bureaucratic...
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Agricultural input subsidies : the recent Malawi experience
Chirwa, Ephraim Wadonda; Dorward, Andrew R. - 2013 - 1. publ.
This title provides a detailed, comprehensive, and objective analysis of Malawi's agricultural input subsidy programme …Agricultural input subsidies : changing theory and practice -- Recent African experience with input subsidies -- Malawi …/11 -- Targeting and access to input subsidies -- Graduation : Malawi Farm Input Subsidy Programme …
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Scaling up pro-environmental agricultural practice using agglomeration payments : proof of concept from an agent-based model
Bell, Andrew; Parkhurst, Gregory; Droppelmann, Klaus; … - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 126 (2016), pp. 32-41
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Determinants and livelihood impacts of natural resource management strategies among smallholder farmers in Malawi
Koppmair, Stefan - 2016
During the last five decades, policy approaches towards food security have promoted input-intensive agricultural technologies to increase global food production. However, there are concerns about the environmental, social and economic sustainability of this strategy. Environmental degradation...
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Agricultural input subsidies : the recent Malawi experience
Chirwa, Ephraim Wadonda; Dorward, Andrew R. - 2013 - First edition published in 2013
contributions to wider growth. A detailed examination of Malawi's controversial agricultural input subsidy programme follows …
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