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| Salvioni, Cristina; Esposito, Laura; Henke, Roberto; Rondinelli, V.. |
| Using the data gathered by the Business Survey on Agriculture survey on a stratified random sample of Italian farm businesses below 4 European economic size units as a case study, this paper explores the diffusion of diversification strategies among small farms. The analysis has shown that more than a half of small farms is adopting some form of diversification. Small farms are more strongly involved in pluriactivity, while their involvement in broadening and deepening strategies appears only marginal. This latter result is partly due to the underevaluation of diversification caused by the lack of detailed statistical information about diversified activities used by farms, and, partly, due to the structural characteristics of small farms. Smaller farms are... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Agribusiness; Agricultural and Food Policy; Q12; R29; L25. |
| Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/53964 |
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| Esposito, Laura; Macri, Antonio; Tommasi, Irene. |
| In this paper we examined subsides received from actions set in motion by the two Pillars of EU Structural Policies. Data come from Fadn-Fer system that collects a large number of variables regarding results and economical behaviour of farmers active in the rural areas, including business and public entrepreneurs. Both FADN register and FER questionnaire collect data on CAP and RD contributes received to perform activities proposed by CAP/RD Pillars and measures; then FADN -FER databases can be used for Policies evaluation exercises as well as to improve Policies’ design and targets. The available vectors of data have been analyzed through an approach that aims to represent the principal financial records and figures of the EU structural policies in two... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Policies Evaluation; Subsidies; Type of farming; Agricultural and Food Policy; Q18; R11.. |
| Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/99584 |
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