Die Agrarpolitik wurde in den letzten Jahrzehnten grundlegend reformiert: von einer einkommensorientierten und marktverzerrenden Agrarpreispolitik hin zu einer wettbewerbsorientierten Politik mit direkten, flächengebundenen Einkommenstransfers an Landwirte sowie freiwilligen agrarstrukturellen,...

Applied general and partial equilibrium models are widely used tools for ex ante analysis of trade policy changes. However, simulation results seem to exhibit significant variation across publications, and the often criticised 'black box' character of applied trade models makes meaningful...

Since the beginning of transition, rural economies in Central and Eastern Europe have undergone a strong restructuring with increasing urban-rural disparities. The analysis of the rural situation on the basis of GDP p.c., investments, unemployment and sectoral structures leads to the question on...