The objective of this paper is to work out some fundamental dynamic effects on agricultural structure, farm incomes, and efficiency that result from decoupled income payments, the transfer of payments together with a progressive payment cut. To do so, we apply the agent-based model AgriPoliS...

This study investigates whether an insufficient short-term financing causes losses for Russian agricultural farm and what is their upper boundary. The modified Bayesian formalism provides a workaround for scarce and in-complete data in our data set. This formalism is incorporated into the...

The model described below follows this approach in research of decentralized economic systems. The purpose of modeling is a study of formation of value in conditions, when the economic agents have no information on the prices and on the intents of other agents. Therefore behavior of the agents...

1. European management experience may cause failures in Russia, where land is cheap and, because of that, managerial priorities and tools are different. 2. The managerial practice and education of managers in Russia should be adjusted to the conditions of low land price. In present situation...

The development of competitive and efficient agricultural structures has been one of the central goals of agricultural policy making in addition to ensuring a fair standard of living for farmers. To achieve these goals, the agricultural sector in most industrialised nations has long been the...

This paper reviews the empirical literature on the economic costs of corruption. Corruption affects economic growth, the level of GDP per capita, investment activity, international trade and price stability negatively. Additionally, it biases the composition of government expenditures. The...