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Reports the results of a number of recent studies on different aspects of the reform policies in the Romanian agri-food sector during its transition to a market economy.

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Author:   Sophia Davidova ,  Kenneth J. Thomson ,  Gertrud Buchenrieder ,  Christine Coulomb
Publisher:   Lexington Books
Imprint:   Lexington Books
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.503kg
ISBN:  

9780739105184

ISBN 10:   0739105183
Pages:   255
Publication Date:   25 February 2003
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Context of Reform and Accession Chapter 2 Agricultural and Trade Policies Chapter 3 The Growth of Individual Farming in Romania Chapter 4 Rural Credit for Individual Farmers: A Survey Analysis of Rural Financial Markets Chapter 5 Credit for Emerging Commercial Farmers: A Survey Analysis Chapter 6 A Model of the Impacts of Agricultural Policies on Farm Incomes Chapter 7 Price Stabilization Policies in the Romanian Wheat Market Chapter 8 The International Competitiveness of Romanian Agriculture: A Quantitative Anaylsis Chapter 9 The Impact of the Association Agreement between Romania and the EU on Romanian Agriculture Chapter 10 Rural Development and Pre-Accession Strategy for Romanian Agriculture Chapter 11 Modeling the Economic Costs and Benefits of EU Acession Chapter 12 WTO Commitments and CAP Adoption in Romania: Model Results Chapter 13 Conclusions: Knowns, Unknowns, and Possibilities

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Romania's agriculture faces the double challenge of completing the transition from a centrally planned to a market economy as well as preparing for EU accession. This excellent study provides an in-depth analysis of this difficult process and should be very useful for Romanian readers and a larger international audience interested in transition and EU accession issues.--Csaba Csaki

". . . this volume provides a comprehensive, well-substantiated view on a rural economy in transition and also offers a set of carefully developed policy conclsions. . . . this book is an important and valuable contribution to the literature on ""transition economics"" and should be studied by everyone working on Romanian agrculture. * Quarterly Journal Of International Agriculture * Romania's agriculture faces the double challenge of completing the transition from a centrally planned to a market economy as well as preparing for EU accession. This excellent study provides an in-depth analysis of this difficult process and should be very useful for Romanian readers and a larger international audience interested in transition and EU accession issues. -- Csaba Csaki, Senior Strategy and Policy Advisor, Rural Development Department Anyone researching the agricultural sector in postsocialist areas will find much interesting data and thoughtful analyses in this round-up in Romanian Agriculture. * Soyuz: Post Socialist Cultural Studies *"

Author Information

Dr. Sophia Davidova is Senior Lecturer at the Imperial college at Wye and the University of London. Professor Kenneth J. Thomson is Professor of Agricultural Economics at the University of Aberdeen.

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