The discussion paper presents the results of an investigation on the taxation in Russian agroholdings. With consideration of the German legal situation, the terms "holding-company", "agricultural holding-company", and "agricultural-industry holding-company" are defined. Following the elements of...

Part of Lithuania's inheritance from the centrally planned economy of the former Soviet Union is its inefficient food processing sector, which bears much responsibility for the low competitiveness of domestic vis-à-vis imported food products. This harms the food industry itself as well as the...

Since the seminal work of Adam Smith, markets have been considered an efficienttool for co-ordinating the behaviour of economic agents. The basic characteristicof a market economy is that the complex system of interaction amongindividuals is not centrally coordinated. Under the assumption of...

The objective of this paper is to analyse and quantify the spatial dimension of the CAP effects in an area of Northern Italy. The analysis is based on survey information about stated intentions of farm-household in two CAP scenarios, treated through statistical analysis intended to identify the...

The importance of networking as a way to enhance innovation has been pointed out in many scientific papers, in particular for SMEs. A great number of scientific studies clearly establish the significant role of SMEs in economic growth, promoting flexibility and innovation in an economy. The...

The Mediterranean area is the core of an increasing exchange of goods and people. A distinctive feature of present trends in international relationship is the importance of factors that are beyond the mere exchange of goods. In particular, foreign investment, the creation international...

The Mediterranean area is the core of an increasing exchange of goods and people. A distinctive feature of present trends in international relationship is the importance of factors that are beyond the mere exchange of goods. In particular, foreign investment, the creation international...

The aim of the paper is to analyse value sharing and food system dynamics of milk, tomato, and cereals food chains, so to explore the agro‐food enterprises capacity to be competitive and sustainable. The paper is based on the functionalist approach of Malassis and the notion of the system of...

Celem badań była konceptualizacja zrównoważonego rolnictwa w Polsce. Przedstawiono koncepcję zrównoważonego rozwoju, wskazując jego różne wymiary. Punktem wyjścia do rozważań było wykazanie zależności między zrównoważonym rozwojem i zrównoważonym rolnictwem. Zastosowano...

The farm in Poland is quite a special form of entrepreneurship, which on one hand is still treated as a gray area (due to the current law), on the other hand, however, subject to the same market rules as other economic activity. The fact of the functioning of agritourism linkages farm is a...