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| Kotevska, Ana; Dimitrievski, Dragi; Erjavec, Emil. |
| The country is facing one of the biggest challenges since its independence – the process of the EU accession. Taking into consideration that „forecasting important economic events is source of power“ (Howitt, 2005), the aim of this paper is to develop a model in order to assess the impact of the EU membership on the Macedonian agriculture. The model is recursive, dynamic, multi-product partial equilibrium model for the meat, dairy and cereals sector in the Republic of Macedonia. It follows the AGMEMOD principles, hence comprising the local features of the Macedonian agriculture. The baseline scenario shows a positive growth of the pig meat, lamb meat and cow milk sectors. On the other hand, in the EU scenarios the most positive effect is expected in the... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Partial equilibrium model; Agricultural policy; Macedonian agriculture; Livestock Production/Industries. |
| Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/114698 |
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| Martinovska-Stojcheska, Aleksandra; Surry, Yves R.. |
| This paper examines the production and productivity growth of Macedonian agriculture. Furthermore, having in mind the distinctive dual structure of Macedonian agriculture, this study investigates the differences in productivity surplus between family farms and agricultural companies. In the period from 1998 to 2008, the sector experienced an increase in terms of volume with an average annual rate of 0.8%, and a productivity or growth rate of 0.7% per annum. The partial productivity of the production factors generally increased throughout the whole period. The productivity growth mainly originated from the increase in agricultural output prices and was distributed to the input suppliers. Additionally, an important benefit was received by family labour with... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Productivity gains; Surplus accounts; Macedonian agriculture; Farm Management; Productivity Analysis. |
| Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/114667 |
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