The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) of the European Union has been in a process of reform since the early 1990s. As a result of reforms, agricultural market regulations have become more liberal and direct payments have been introduced which are to a large extent decoupled from production. In...

In this paper we develop a partial equilibrium model for agricultural sector to assess the impact of CEE integration with the EU on welfare and income distribution of agricultural factors. The modelling framework is based on the concept of market imperfections and transaction costs. We perform...

The paper discusses the decisions on the CAP in the context of the Berlin summit. In a rather broad perspective the agricultural sectoral and related objectives are analyzed for their consistency and compatability with higher ranking societal objectives. The policies' allocational and...

Introduction / Arie Oskam and Alison Burrell -- Turkey's economy and regional income distribution / Arie Oskam, Natasha Longworth, and Ayselin Yildez -- The institutional framework of Turkey and Turkish agriculture / Tugrul Temel -- Agricultural production, prices and trade / Natasha Longworth...