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An overview of Romanian agricultural indicators in the last years
Bularca, Elena; Toma, Elena - 2018
agriculture during 2005-2016. The main indicators monitored are the land fund development, area and crop production, livestock and … livestock production, number of agricultural holdings, economic accounts and prices in agriculture and agro …-environmental indicators. It was found that over time in Romanian agriculture were produced important changes both in terms of quantity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112563
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Performance Evaluation of the Fruit and Vegetable Subsectors in the Azerbaijani Economy: A Combinatorial Analysis Using Regression and Principal Component Analysis
Niftiyev, Ibrahim - 2021
Azerbaijan has an oil-led economy, which according to the well-known resource curse and Dutch disease hypotheses decreases the role of non-oil tradable sectors. Nevertheless, the government has actively fostered the growth of non-oil tradable sectors as the export orientation of Azerbaijan is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583350
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Spatial diversity in cereal crops: What do we learn from CAP reforms? A farm-level analysis
Capitanio, Fabian; Gatto, Elisa; Marino, Alba; … - 2013
On-farm agricultural biodiversity conservation has long been recognized as a fundamental resource to the maintenance of ecologic and economic functions. In this light, planned on-farm biodiversity is represented as an economic asset providing a flow of ecological services to direct use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397475
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Understanding the participation in agri-environmental schemes: evidence from Tuscany Region
Bartolini, Fabio; Brunori, Gianluca; Fastelli, Laura; … - 2013
Since introduction with accompanying measures of MacSharry Reform, Agri-Environmental Schemes (AESs) represents the main agricultural policy instrument which address environmental objectives in Common Agricultural Policy. In spite of twenty years application and its high share of RDP budget,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397536
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Benefits of subsidies to farms that have delivered fruit for processing
Gavrilă, Viorica - 2021
The objectives of subsidies for agriculture target economic, social and environmental aspects, and the value added from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013346277
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Productive inefficiency in patriarchal family farms: evidence from Mali
Goetghebuer, Tatiana - 2011
In Mali, there exist various farm-cum-family structures, so that agricultural production occurs on plots controlled by different members of the household. In this paper, we want to lay emphasis on the under-researched differentials between collective and individual plots (attended by male or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305609
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Romanian milk sector in international context
Chetroiu, Rodica - 2018
The paper performs an analysis of the Romanian sector of milk, identifying the status at global level, under various aspects, as part of the worldwide production of milk, with reference to the place our country in the world ranking of cow milk, milk productions, cow farm sizes, milk prices in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112575
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Coordinates of efficiency / inefficiency in raising sheep
Chetroiu, Rodica; Iurchevici, Lidia - 2020
The paper highlights coordinates and aspects of the sheep breeding sector, which can lead to the creation of the framework of efficiency or inefficiency of production activities. The sheep sector is very diverse in terms of farm size, breeds and scale of production. Low average incomes, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012519741
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Typhoon and Agricultural Production Portfolio -Empirical Evidence for a Developing Economy
Tran, Thi Xuyen - 2021
In this paper, we investigate whether and how households adjust their agricultural practices such as cultivation and livestock to adapt to a severe typhoon. We, therefore, make use of a natural experiment coming from the strong typhoon Ketsana in 2009. We apply the difference-in-differences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012623157
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Agricultural Risk Management and Land Tenure
Schwerhoff, Gregor; Kalkuhl, Matthias; Waha, Katharina - 2016
Farmers under a sharecropping contract have been shown to exert less effort than farmers renting land due to lower incentives. They do not only choose their effort level, however, but also make investment decisions between projects of different risk-return profiles. We develop a small...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011527919