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Role of institutions in rural policies and agricultural markets /

The agri-food sector is continuously confronted with major challenges. It is a complex sector in the economy because of its important societal implications and embeddedness within a broader rural system. Furthermore, the agricultural sector is a multi-agent sector with a complex chain of inputs, int...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: European Association of Agricultural Economists. Seminar
Otros Autores: Huylenbroeck, Guido van, Verbeke, Wim, Lauwers, Ludwig
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Chapter 1. Analysis of Institutions: A New Lens to Rural Policies and Agricultural Markets
  • 1.1 Do institutions matter for the organisation of the agro-food sector?
  • 1.2 Agriculture: an interesting case for institutional economics
  • 1.3 Structure of the book
  • 1.4 Epilogue.
  • Part I: Transaction Cost Economics, a state-of-the-art
  • Chapter 2. Transaction Cost Economics and Agriculture: An Excursion
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Orthodoxy
  • 2.3 New ideas
  • 2.4 Transaction Cost Economics: Conceptualisation
  • 2.5 Transaction Cost Economics: Operationalisation
  • 2.6 Applications to agriculture
  • 2.7 Conclusions
  • Part II: Policy reform, institutional determinants and outcomes
  • Chapter 3. The Subtle Art of Major Institutional Reform: Introducing Property Rights in the Iceland Fisheries
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Some propositions concerning major institutional change
  • 3.3 Social disequilibrium in Iceland's fishing sector
  • 3.4 Iceland's ITQs and property rights
  • 3.5 Exclusion and internal governance: ITQs and dumping at sea
  • 3.6 Incomplete models and governance in ocean fishing
  • 3.7 The feedback: mixed signals
  • Chapter 4. The Role of Institutions in the Negotiations for Accession to the European Union
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 The analytical framework
  • 4.3 Process, issues and actors of negotiations
  • 4.4 Evaluation of the decision-making process.
  • 4.5 Conclusions
  • Chapter 5. The European Parliament: From a Consultative to a Decisive Institution in the CAP Making Process
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Decision-making process in the CAP
  • 5.3 Data and methodology
  • 5.4 The Role of the EP under CD
  • 5.5 Conclusions
  • Chapter 6. The Reorientation Process of the CAP Support: Modulation of Direct Payments
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Voluntary-based modulation in the horizontal regulation
  • 6.3 Designing compulsory modulation
  • 6.4 The reinforcement of the second pillar
  • 6.5 Redistribution effects among member States
  • 6.6 Conclusions
  • Part III: Formalisation of the links between institutions and policy
  • Chapter 7. Rules and Equilibria: A Formal Conceptualisation of Institutions with an Application to Norwegian Agricultural Policy Making
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 The institutional structure of Norwegian agricultural policy formation
  • 7.3 Presentation of the formal framework
  • 7.4 Application to Norwegian agricultural policy making
  • 7.5 Conclusions
  • Chapter 8. Decision-Making on the Common Agricultural Policy of the EU: The Influence of the European Commission
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Member States Preferences on the CAP
  • 8.3 A Model of the CAP Decision-Making Process
  • 8.4 Commission Influence and Status Quo Bias
  • 8.5 Status Quo bias.
  • 8.6 Package deals.
  • 8.7 Conclusions
  • Chapter 9. The Role of Institutions in Agricultural Protectionism
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 Political economy and institutions
  • 9.3 Theoretical model derivation
  • 9.4 Model.