Electronic Bibliography

This page provides links to downloadable working papers from the main research centres working on Central and Eastern European Agriculture and Food  in PDF-format.

Other links are welcomed.
 

Topics

1. Agricultural Output / Production Analysis
2. Policy Analysis
3. Decollectivisation and Efficiency Analysis
4. Food Policy
5. Land Reform
 

1. Agricultural Output / Production Analysis
 
Macours, Karen and Johan F.M. Swinnen (1999), Patters of Agrarian Transition. A Comparison of Agricultural Output and Labour Productivity Changes in Central and Eastern Europe, the Former Soviet Union, and East Asia, PRG Working Paper No. 19, Department of Agricultural and Envrionmental Economics, K.U.Leuven.
 

2. Policy Analysis

Bergschmidt, A. and M. Hartmann (1998), Agricultural Trade Policies and Trade Relations in Transition Economies, IAMO Discussion Paper No. 12, Halle/Saale.

Bojnec S., W. Münch and J. Swinnen (1997), Exchange Rates and the Measurement of Agricultural Price Distortions in the CEECs and of CEEC-EU Accession Costs. EU FAIR Project, Working Paper 1/3. Institute of Agricultural Economics. University of Göttingen.
 
Bojnec, S. and J. Swinnen (1997), The Pattern of Agricultural Price Distortions in Central and Eastern Europe. An Update: 1990-1995. Working Paper 3/2, Department of Agricultural Economics. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Gaitan, B. and F. Pavel (2000), Is "Getting the Prices Right" always right? How Trade
Liberalization can Fail. EDC Working Paper 00-1. University of Minnesota.

Gorton, M., A. Buckwell and S. Davidova (1997), Distortions and Inefficiencies in the CEEC Food Chains: A Comparative Analysis of Economic Transfers in Romania and Bulgaria. Working Paper 2/6, University of London, Wye College, Kent, U.K

Gorton, M., A. Buckwell and S. Davidova (1999), Transfers and Distortions Along CEEC Food Supply Chains. EU FAIR project Working Paper, Department of Agriucltural Economics and Food Marketing, University of Newcastle
 
Gorton, M. and Davidova, S. (2000), The International Competitiveness of CEEC Agriculture. Idara Working Paper 2/1, University of London, Wye College, Kent, U.K

Hartell, J. and J. Swinnen (1997), Trends in Agricultural Price and Trade Policies since 1990 in Central European Countries. Working Paper 3/4, Department of Agricultural Economics. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Swinnen, J. (1997), On Policy Induced Transfers During Economic Transition: The Case of the Wheat-Flour-Bread Chain in Bulgaria. Working Paper 3/3, Department of Agricultural Economics. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
 
 

3. Decollectivisation and Efficiency Analysis
 
Hughes, G. (1998), Agricultural Productivity and Farm Structure in the Czech Republic. EU FAIR Project, Working Paper 2/7, University of London, Wye College, Kent, U.K.

Mathijs, E. and J. Swinnen (1996), The Economics of Agricultural Decollectivization in Central and Eastern Europe. Working Paper 3/1, Department of Agricultural Economics. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Mathijs, E. and J. Swinnen (1997), Production Organization and Efficiency During Transition: An Empirical Analysis of East German Agriculture. Working Paper 3/7, Department of Agricultural Economics. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
 

4. Food Policy
 
Banse, M. and S. Brosig (1998), Estimated Demand Systems for Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic. Working Paper 1/4. Institute of Agricultural Economics. University of Göttingen.
 
Gorton, M., M. Paserpskiene and D. Leskauskaite (1997), The Approximation of European Union Food Law in the Associated Countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEC-10). Working Paper 2/8, University of London, Wye College, Kent, U.K.
 
Panayotova, M and Adler, J. (1999), Development and Future Perspectives for Bulgarian Raw Milk Production towards EU Quality Standards, IAMO Discussion Paper No. 19, Halle/Saale.
 

5. Land Reform

Gorton, M., (2000), Agricultural Land Reform in Moldova, INTAS-AFIRUM Project, Working Paper No.1
 
Hanisch, M. and A. Schlüter (1999), Institutional Analysis and Institutional Change - What to learn from the Case of Bulgarian Land Reform?, KATO Project Working paper,  Presented to the FAO-IAMO-conference on "Land Ownership, Land Market and their Influence on the Efficiency of Agricultural Production in Central and Eastern Europe". May 9-11, Halle/Saale, Germany.

Swinnen, J. (1997), An Explanation of Land Reform Choices in Central and Eastern Europe. Working Paper 3/5, Department of Agricultural Economics. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
 

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