This paper investigates the relationship between EU agricultural subsidies and agricultural labour productivity by … estimating a conditional growth equation. We use more representative subsidy indicators and a wider coverage (panel data from 213 … EU regions over the period 2004-2014) than have been used before. We find that, on average, CAP subsidies increase …

aggregate form, and the rest three models take input subsidies in disaggregate forms, namely fertilizer subsidy, irrigation … subsidy and power subsidy, respectively. It is observed from the results that input subsidies still contribute more than what … input subsidies followed by fertilizer subsidy. Hence, government expenditure on input subsidies is justified on the ground …