Effects of EU enlargements to the central European countries on agricultural markets

Accession of the Central and Eastern European Countries is one of the biggest political projects for the European Union. As in all previous enlargements the agricultural chapter proves to be one of the most sensitive fields of the negotiations. This book examines the effects of enlargement on agricu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Münch, Wolfgang, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bern Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group 2018
Frankfurt am Main, Germany : [2002]
Frankfurt am Main, Germany : [2018]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:CeGE-Schriften, 4.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427787406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Foreword
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • 1 Economic Aspects of CEC-EU Integration
  • 1.1 Agriculture in the CECs and the EU-15
  • 1.2 Development of Agricultural Policies in the CECs and the EU-15
  • 1.3 Development of Agricultural Prices in the CECs and the EU-15
  • 1.4 Exchange Rates and Protection
  • 1.5 Conclusions for the Study
  • 1.6 Analysis of CEC-EU Accession Effects on Agricultural Markets in the Literature
  • 2 Structure of the European Simulation Model
  • 2.1 An Overview of the Model Structure
  • 2.1.1 The Structure of the Model
  • 2.1.2 Functional Forms
  • 2.2 The Modeling of Supply and Domestic Use
  • 2.2.1 Supply of Grandes Cultures
  • 2.2.2 Livestock Supply
  • 2.2.3 Supply Quotas
  • 2.2.4 Demand
  • 2.2.5 Processing
  • 2.2.6 Elasticities and Calibration
  • 2.3 Modeling of Price and Trade Policies under CAP
  • 2.3.1 Tariff-Based Price and Trade Policies
  • 2.3.2 Intervention System
  • 2.3.3 Restraint Export System
  • 2.4 Modeling of Accession
  • 2.4.1 The Harmonization of Agricultural Policies
  • 2.4.2 The Single Market
  • 2.5 Welfare Calculations
  • 2.6 Budgetary Calculations
  • 2.7 Macroeconomic Linkages
  • 2.8 Data
  • 2.9 Model Validation
  • 2.10 Properties and Limits of ESIM and Comparison to Other Models
  • 3 Market and Budgetary Effects of Accession of the Ten Central European Countries to the EU-15
  • 3.1 Scenarios and Main Assumptions
  • 3.2 The Development of CEC Markets under Different Scenarios
  • 3.3 Budgetary Effects
  • 3.4 Policy Assumptions and Budgetary Expenditure
  • 3.5 Welfare Effects
  • 3.6 Conclusions
  • 4 Effects of Accession to the EU on Agricultural Markets and Government Expenditure in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia: A Combined Partial and General Equilibrium Analysis
  • 4.1 Accession Scenarios and Main Assumptions.
  • 4.2 Accession Effects on Agricultural Protection
  • 4.3 Market Effects
  • 4.4 Budgetary Implications
  • 4.5 Conclusions
  • 5 Specific Case Studies: The Importance of Marketing Margins and Technical Progress in CEC-EU Accession
  • 5.1 Marketing Margins and Accession: The Case of Slovenia
  • 5.1.1 A Comparison of Slovenian and EU Market and Trade Policies
  • 5.1.2 Effects of Accession to the EU
  • 5.1.3 Simulation Results of Slovene Accession to the EU
  • 5.1.4 Conclusions
  • 5.2 Rapid Technical Progress and Accession: The Case of Hungary
  • 5.2.1 Selected Results
  • 5.3 Conclusions
  • 6 Summary and Conclusions
  • 6.1 Summary
  • 6.2 Conclusions
  • References
  • A Appendix: Price Gaps and Macroeconomic Assumptions
  • B Appendix: Elasticities
  • C Appendix: Ex-Ante Simulations of the EU-15
  • D Appendix: Selected Scenario Results by Country.