Croatia is very close to meeting the requirements necessary for becoming a member of the European Union (EU). On February 6, 2008, the European Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said that accession negotiations with Croatia are moving ahead well. As in all new member states (NMS), the...

Agricultural policy in relation to economic and social competitiveness. Competitiveness and progress in polish agriculture and mid-term forecast. Development trends and competitiveness of Polish food industry. Impact of CAP instruments on Polish agro-food economy. The CAP financing in 2014-2020....

Institutional restrictions concerning growth and development of Polish farms. The Russian agricultural sector and WTO: advantages and disadvantages. Policy and economic rent as sources of agricultural producer’s income. An analysis of current economic problems and development factors in...

Demand-related premises of production growth and income allocation in the agri-food sector. Using the dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models in the analysis and evaluation of the agricultural policy. Perspectives and effects of potential CAP changes in the light of modelling results....

Agricultural producers’ income, and political and economic rent. Substitution between economic and political rent. Empirical illustration of formation of the substitution of both rents. Political rent and investment of agricultural producers. Empirical illustration of the relationship between...

The importance of direct payments in Polish agriculture in the regional perspective. Effectiveness of regional and structural policy instruments affecting the development of entrepreneurship. Potential changes to the distribution of public funds in the field of pillar I of the Common...

Evaluation of the potential of Polish agriculture and the impact of the new CAP programmes in 2014-2020 on increasing its competitiveness in the European Union and in the world. Distributional and income effects of direct payments under the new CAP – the case of Germany. Effects of the new...

The breakdown of the planned economy in the Czech Republic induced many changes for the Czech sugar industry. Successful restructuring should foster competitiveness of sugar production and processing. Another target of the sugar sector is its preparation for EU-accession by adjusting to EU...