Sectoral mobility of production factors in agriculture and predictions for the future

dc.creator	Vandermeulen, Valerie
dc.creator	Mettepenningen, Evy
dc.creator	Calus, Mieke
dc.date	2017-04-01T13:44:33Z
dc.date.accessioned	2026-07-09T05:10:02Z
dc.description	European agriculture has been characterized by a shift in structure towards larger farms with less labour employed. Within the current article we investigate the case of Flanders, a region in Belgium, and try to define what the sectoral shifts of labour and land have been in the past. Thereby we try to analyze and quantify structural change in Flemish agriculture, and to make projections for the future. The research was based on a Markov analysis of secondary census data, complemented by primary data obtained through a survey. In general it seems that structural change in Flemish agriculture follows the general trend of farms getting bigger, more specialized and employing more people per farm. This h
dc.identifier	doi:10.22004/ag.econ.61076
dc.identifier	https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/61076/files/vandermeulen.pdf
dc.identifier	http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/61076
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/559902
dc.language	eng
dc.publisher
dc.source	http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/61076
dc.title	Sectoral mobility of production factors in agriculture and predictions for the future
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