The objective of this paper is identify the determinants of reaction to decoupling, focusing, in particular, on farm strategies and investment behaviour both on-farm and off-farm investment. The paper analyses a sample of 248 farm-households located in 8 EU countries, using decision tree...

This paper aims to identify the future trends in the agro‐food sector over the next two decades. Ten national technology foresight studies have been reviewed with the purpose of (i) envisaging the future socio‐economic and technology framework of the sector and (ii) highlighting major...

The prediction of farm structural change is of large interest at EU policy level, but available methods are limited regarding the joint and consistent use of available data sources. This paper develops a Bayesian Markov framework for short-term prediction of farm numbers that allows combining...