Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Europe's Transition Economies

dc.creatorSwinnen, Johan
dc.creatorAnderson, Kym
dc.date2012-05-29T13:31:18Z
dc.date2012-05-29T13:31:18Z
dc.date2008
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:33:54Z
dc.descriptionThe main purpose of this study is to assess the changing landscape of agricultural protection and taxation patterns in the region. The study is based on the EU-10 sample, plus Turkey, as well as seven countries in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS): Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan (the CIS-7). In 2000-04, these countries accounted for 89 percent of the region's agricultural value added, 91 percent of the population, and 95 percent of total gross domestic product (GDP). In agricultural subsidy and trade policy, analyses of politically feasible reforms or policy options for coping with structural changes (such as the current boom in energy raw material prices that has intersectoral Dutch disease effects) need to be based on a clear understanding of the recent and current extent of policy interventions and the political and economic forces behind the evolution of these interventions. The second purpose of this study is thus to improve our understanding of the political economy of distortions in agricultural incentives in countries in the region. Based on this better understanding, the study's third purpose is to explore the prospects for additional reductions in the distortions in agricultural incentives and their implications for the agricultural competitiveness and trade of countries in the region.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/01/9661146/distortions-agricultural-incentives-europes-transition-economies
dc.identifier978-0-8213-7419-1
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/6502
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-7419-1
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/406227
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC : World Bank
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectADVANCED COUNTRIES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL POLICIES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL POLICY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL POLICY ISSUES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRICE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAPPLES
dc.subjectARBITRAGE
dc.subjectBEEF
dc.subjectBENCHMARK
dc.subjectBORDER PRICE
dc.subjectBUDGETARY SUPPORT
dc.subjectCENTRAL ASIAN
dc.subjectCENTRAL PLANNING
dc.subjectCENTRALLY PLANNED ECONOMY
dc.subjectCOMMODITIES
dc.subjectCOMMODITY
dc.subjectCOMMODITY PRICES
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICE
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICES
dc.subjectCONSUMERS
dc.subjectCOPYRIGHT CLEARANCE
dc.subjectCOPYRIGHT CLEARANCE CENTER
dc.subjectCOTTON PRICES
dc.subjectCROPS
dc.subjectDAIRY
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEMOGRAPHIC
dc.subjectDEPRESSED PRICES
dc.subjectDEVALUATION
dc.subjectDEVALUATIONS
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDIRECT PAYMENTS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC MARKET
dc.subjectDOMESTIC MARKETS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC PRICE
dc.subjectECONOMIC REFORM
dc.subjectECONOMIC RESEARCH
dc.subjectECONOMICS
dc.subjectEGG
dc.subjectENERGY EXPORTS
dc.subjectENERGY PRICES
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE SYSTEMS
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATES
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectEXPORT MARKETS
dc.subjectEXPORT SECTOR
dc.subjectEXPORT SECTORS
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectFACTOR PRICES
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFARMS
dc.subjectFEED
dc.subjectFINANCIAL FLOWS
dc.subjectFOOD CHAIN
dc.subjectFOOD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectFOOD EXPORTS
dc.subjectFOOD INDUSTRIES
dc.subjectFOOD INDUSTRY
dc.subjectFOOD POLICIES
dc.subjectFOOD PROCESSING
dc.subjectFOOD PROCESSORS
dc.subjectFOOD PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFOOD QUALITY
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectFOOD STAPLES
dc.subjectFOODS
dc.subjectFOREIGN CURRENCIES
dc.subjectFOREIGN CURRENCY
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFOREIGN EXCHANGE
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFREE TRADE
dc.subjectFREE TRADE AGREEMENT
dc.subjectGDP PER CAPITA
dc.subjectGLOBAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectGLOBAL EXPORTS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT REGULATION
dc.subjectGRAINS
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROSS VALUE
dc.subjectGROWTH RATES
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUNGER
dc.subjectIMPERFECT COMPETITION
dc.subjectINEFFICIENCY
dc.subjectINFLATION
dc.subjectINPUT PRICES
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectINTEREST RATE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MARKET
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MARKETS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectINVENTORY
dc.subjectLAND RESOURCES
dc.subjectLIBERALIZATIONS
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectMAIZE
dc.subjectMARKET ECONOMIES
dc.subjectMARKET ECONOMY
dc.subjectMARKET PRICE
dc.subjectMARKET PRICES
dc.subjectMARKET REFORM
dc.subjectMARKET REFORMS
dc.subjectMARKETING
dc.subjectMERCHANDISE
dc.subjectMERCHANDISE EXPORTS
dc.subjectMILLS
dc.subjectMONOPOLY
dc.subjectMULTILATERAL TRADE
dc.subjectNATIONAL CURRENCIES
dc.subjectNET EXPORTS
dc.subjectOUTPUTS
dc.subjectOVERVALUATION
dc.subjectOVERVALUED EXCHANGE RATES
dc.subjectPENSIONS
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOME
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOMES
dc.subjectPLANNED ECONOMY
dc.subjectPOLITICAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectPORK
dc.subjectPRICE DISTORTIONS
dc.subjectPRICE SETTING
dc.subjectPRICE SUPPORT
dc.subjectPRICE SUPPORTS
dc.subjectPRODUCER PRICE
dc.subjectPRODUCER PRICES
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subjectRAPID GROWTH
dc.subjectRAPID INDUSTRIALIZATION
dc.subjectREAL GDP
dc.subjectREGIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectRENT SEEKING
dc.subjectRETAIL
dc.subjectRETAIL PRICES
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSALES
dc.subjectSECURITY CONCERNS
dc.subjectSOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectSTARVATION
dc.subjectSTOCKS
dc.subjectSUBSTITUTION
dc.subjectSUGAR
dc.subjectSURPLUSES
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTAX RATES
dc.subjectTAXATION
dc.subjectTRADE BALANCE
dc.subjectTRADE BARRIERS
dc.subjectTRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectTRADE NEGOTIATIONS
dc.subjectTRADE POLICIES
dc.subjectTRADE POLICY
dc.subjectTRADE TAXES
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSITION COUNTRIES
dc.subjectTRANSITION ECONOMIES
dc.subjectVALUE ADDED
dc.subjectWAGES
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCES
dc.subjectWEALTH
dc.subjectWESTERN EUROPE
dc.subjectWHEAT
dc.subjectWHOLESALERS
dc.subjectWORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectWTO
dc.titleDistortions to Agricultural Incentives in Europe's Transition Economies

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