EU Land Markets and the Common Agricultural Policy

by Johan F.M. Swinnen, Pavel Ciaian, D'artis Kancs

Since 2005, the European Union has provided farmers with subsidies that are not linked directly to production of specific crops, through the single payment scheme (SPS), as part of reforms to its common agricultural policy. This book investigates to what extent the SPS has led to the capitalization of support into land values in the EU.

Economic theory and empirical findings suggest that the way in which agricultural support is provided...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9290799633
• ISBN13: 9789290799634
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies
• Length: 343 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.4"