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| Petrick, Martin; Spychalski, Grzegorz; Switlyk, Michal; Tyran, Ewa. |
| The aim of this paper is to present an analysis of farm-level data collected in a survey of 464 Polish farms in 2000. Performance indicators of farms in three Polish voivodships are compared with farm accountancy data from two German Länder. The results show that Polish farms are much less profitable than their German counterparts. The gap in income levels is much higher between persons employed in the agricultural sector than between average working persons in the two countries. Living standards of the Polish farm population in the north-west exceed those in the south-east of the country. The analysis suggests that the lower profitability of farms has two major reasons. First, farms in the German regions receive much higher levels of subsidies. Second,... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Agriculture; Farm performance; Survey data; Poland; Germany; International Development. |
| Ano: 2002 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/98251 |
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| Petrick, Martin; Spychalski, Grzegorz; Switlyk, Michal; Tyran, Ewa. |
| The aim of this paper is to present an analysis of farm-level data collected in a survey of 464 Polish farms in 2000. Performance indicators of farms in three Polish voivodships are compared with farm accountancy data from two German Länder. The results show that Polish farms were much less profitable than their German counterparts. The gap in income levels is much higher between persons employed in the agricultural sector than between average working persons in the two countries. Living standards within the Polish farm sector decline from the north-west to the south-east. The analysis suggests that the lower profitability of farms is a consequence of pronounced structural deficiencies due to a quite unfavourable workforce-land ratio on Polish farms and... |
| Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Agriculture; Farm performance; Survey data; Poland; Germany; Farm Management; Q12; C81; P32. |
| Ano: 2001 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/14894 |
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