The consequences of Less Favoured Area support: a multi-regional CGE analysis for Poland

On accession to the EU, Poland, one of the most agricultural countries in Europe, became eligible for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which it perceived as a chance to develop its rural economy. However, in constructing its Rural Development Programme 2007−2013, Poland directed the largest fu...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Zawalinska, James Giesecke, Mark Horridge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 2013-06-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/7754
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spelling doaj-8ac86c1dd861474280b5a17d5ca0754a2020-11-24T22:53:43ZengScientific Agricultural Society of FinlandAgricultural and Food Science1459-60671795-18952013-06-01222 The consequences of Less Favoured Area support: a multi-regional CGE analysis for PolandKatarzyna Zawalinska0James Giesecke1Mark Horridge2IRWiR, Polish Academy of Sciences EUROREG, University of WarsawCentre of Policy Studies, Monash University, MelbourneCentre of Policy Studies, Monash University, Melbourne On accession to the EU, Poland, one of the most agricultural countries in Europe, became eligible for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which it perceived as a chance to develop its rural economy. However, in constructing its Rural Development Programme 2007−2013, Poland directed the largest funding share to Less Favoured Areas (LFA) − a controversial measure, which has been accused of poor targeting and ineffectiveness. We analyse the economic consequences of LFA support for all 16 Polish regions according to Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS2), using a multi-regional computable general equilibrium model with LFA detail. https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/7754
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author Katarzyna Zawalinska
James Giesecke
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The consequences of Less Favoured Area support: a multi-regional CGE analysis for Poland
Agricultural and Food Science
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James Giesecke
Mark Horridge
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title The consequences of Less Favoured Area support: a multi-regional CGE analysis for Poland
title_short The consequences of Less Favoured Area support: a multi-regional CGE analysis for Poland
title_full The consequences of Less Favoured Area support: a multi-regional CGE analysis for Poland
title_fullStr The consequences of Less Favoured Area support: a multi-regional CGE analysis for Poland
title_full_unstemmed The consequences of Less Favoured Area support: a multi-regional CGE analysis for Poland
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publisher Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland
series Agricultural and Food Science
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1795-1895
publishDate 2013-06-01
description On accession to the EU, Poland, one of the most agricultural countries in Europe, became eligible for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which it perceived as a chance to develop its rural economy. However, in constructing its Rural Development Programme 2007−2013, Poland directed the largest funding share to Less Favoured Areas (LFA) − a controversial measure, which has been accused of poor targeting and ineffectiveness. We analyse the economic consequences of LFA support for all 16 Polish regions according to Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS2), using a multi-regional computable general equilibrium model with LFA detail.
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