The study analyzes the impacts of the financial and economic crisis on the potential growth in the European Union. It carries out quantitative analysis in order to reveal the medium and long-term trends. According to the analysis the impacts of the crisis are significantly different in the...

The main objective of this book is to present relationship between subsidies and performance of Polish farms. Authors analysed the CAP reform proposal and using programming and regression models explored the probable impact of its implementation on the Polish agricultural holdings

The main goal of the 'Competitiveness of agro-food and environmental economy’ (CAFEE'12), was to debate new ideas contained in scientifically research in the field of rural development, agro-food economy, agro-food system, ecological performance etc. carried out by academicians, scientists and...

The objective of this paper is to provide a review of recent economic literature related to the Bioeconomy, in particular aimed at identifying relevant pathways for future research in this field. The paper is organised in four main parts. First, we illustrate the economic role of the Bioeconomy...

Acknowledgements -- Introduction / ASHOK MISHRA, DAVIDE VIAGGI, AND SERGIO GOMEZ-Y-PALOMA -- The relationship between farm families and the structure of agriculture / MARY C. AHEARN AND WALTER ARMBRUSTER -- Influence of cap on social sustainability in Greek and Bulgarian rural areas / D....

We estimate the role of biofuel policies in determining which country is the biofuel price leader in world markets using a cointegration analysis and the Vector Error Correction (VEC) model. Weekly prices are analyzed for the EU, U.S, and Brazilian ethanol and biodiesel markets for the 2002-2010...