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The paper discusses difficulties connected with obtaining public fund for the realization of programs of educational opportunities equalization (competition and non-competition versions). The comparative studies have been prepared on the basis of two latest legislative solutions: program of assistance for children and youth from former State Agricultural Enterprises; regional programs of educational...
The process of EU integration faces a lot of possibilities for pre-border companies to develop new business relations. There is an opportunity to develop a cluster of herbal product companies which operate across Bielowieża Savage forest. The development of regional herbal market could positively influence the sale strategy in Belarus and Poland by marketing activities coordination.
Stockbreeding is a fast growing branch of agriculture. But in modern economic conditions Republic of Belarus has many problems with it. On the contrary the countries of Europe achieved big results in meat production. In most of them branch is export oriented. The authors analyze situation in meat production in the Republic of Belarus and give their opinion thereupon. The present conditions are unfavourable...
Ukrainian agriculture has a great potential for development in the framework of globalization and EU enlargement. The main direction for this aim is increasing of competitiveness of agricultural products through improvement of agricultural education and research. Taken under consideration the energy problems that world economy faces more and more, agriculture should play important role in keeping...
Some problems of the governmental regulations in the agricultural sector are discussed. Basing on experience of the developed countries some directions of increasing the efficiency of coordination of the market mechanism in the agro-industrial complex and state support of this complex a suggested.
The paper aims to evaluate whether or not the last EU enlargement to the new 10 member states (EUN-10) has influenced the intra EU trade of agricultural products. In particular, the analysis focuses on the effects on trade between two groups of countries EU-15 and EUN-8 (i.e. the Central-Eastern Europe new members countries) of the EU-accession process. The import-export flows show a noticeable increase...
In the last years a disturbing tendency of reduction in the birth rate and increase in the death rate is observed, and the situation in the countryside is especially dangerous. The most qualified experts and youth leave countryside. Youth in its turn is a potential labour force. The state uses measures to improve the situation. However the further development of manufacture and the effective utilization...
The GATT agreement was the first to include agriculture and to cover both border protection and domestic and export subsidies for agricultural products. The round completed successfully in 1994. The subsequent Doha or Development round aimed at furthering progress launched in GATT has not been so successful. This paper explores why the Doha round has been difficult and why it now appears there will...
Models of pork production profitability in years 2002–2004 have been constructed and analyzed. The links between the producers of pork and zones of raw material deliveries in Grodno region have been analyzed. Dependence of the profitability of pig–breeding production on parameters most influencing it in Grodno region has been established. Some directions of raising the efficiency of the branch have...
Food safety and quality are main issues in food economics. The first part of this paper deals with food quality in Poland before and after the process of integration with the EU. The conducted analysis have confirmed the improvement of Polish food quality. The sanitary conditions of Polish processing plants have also improved. But the concentration of nitrates is still very high in some vegetable...
A comparative study of the meat processing firms in the Republic of Belarus is performed.. Those situated in Volkovysk region are most profitable and most labour efficient. The difference between the most efficient and the least efficient (they work at a loss) groups of firms is 7.1 percent points in profit margin.
Problems of functioning of the market of milk in Belarus are considered. The market of milk has a top of priority in the Republic of Belarus. These goods are socially significant. The state strongly influences the processes occurring in the market of milk, however this influence should decrease in the future. The author considers also problems of formation of prices for milk and dairy products.
The macroeconomic efficiency of a public library in a small town near Warsaw has been calculated in the form of benefit/cost ratio. The benefits have been estimated by the method of contingent valuation of the library services and by the revealed preferences expressed by the costs of travel to and from the library as well as the costs of library deposit fees. The macroeconomic costs have been assumed...
One of the key factors of rural areas development promotion is the effective local governing institutions’ activity and entrepreneurship development through collaboration with entrepreneurs from the EU. The increase of effectiveness and realization of regional development strategy in the context of European norms and traditions is one of the most important means of poor developed territory protection...
The future of dairy branch belongs to major concerns producing milk, in which high parameters of milk yields are achieved and wider opportunities for modernization of production exist. Indisputable advantage of scale enjoyed by large production units over the small-sized ones is an objective law which has world recognition. Besides when reforming the branch it is necessary to create a range of large...
Od początku lat dziewięćdziesiątych polski sektor bankowy podlega ciągłym przemianom. Ważnymi elementami przemian są procesy konsolidacji i koncentracji dokonujące się w tym sektorze. W procesach tych aktywnie uczestniczą banki zagraniczne, które poprzez prywatyzację oraz przejęcia polskich banków opanowały znaczą część polskiego sektora finansowego. W opracowaniu przedstawiono procesy koncentracji...
Celem pracy było porównanie wybranych elementów rynku mięsa drobiowego w Polsce i w pozostałych krajach członkowskich Unii Europejskiej w latach 1961-2003. Zebrano dane statystyczne z FAOSTAT-u i obliczono podstawowe statystyki, a także wskaźniki uzależnienia od importu. W wyniku przeprowadzonych badań stwierdzono, że zarówno w Polsce jak i w pozostałych krajach UE wzrastało spożycie mięsa drobiowego,...
W ramach projektu RURALpro przeprowadzono badania potrzeb kształcenia dorosłych w problematyce rozwoju zrównoważonego w 5 krajach Unii Europejskiej. Wyniki pokazują, że szkolenia powinny być bardzo specjalistyczne, a szkolenia wieloaspektowe być przeznaczone dla pracujących w tej dziedzinie albo dla specjalistów w wąskiej dziedzinie.
Celem badań było określenie zmian na rynku trzody chlewnej w Polsce po rozszerzeniu UE. Badania wykazały, że w Polsce występuje powolny proces koncentracji produkcji, który uwidacznia się w powiększaniu dużych stad. Po rozszerzeniu UE wzrósł udział krajów unijnych w polskim handlu zagranicznym wieprzowiną. Zmieniły się formy interwencji na rynku trzody chlewnej. Podstawą wsparcia stało się dotowanie...
Celem pracy była charakterystyka cen miodu różnych producentów oferowanych w sieciach hipermarketów. Dane pochodzą z badań własnych prowadzonych w styczniu 2006 roku. Z analizy danych wynika, że asortyment miodu w Polsce jest szeroki, a największe zróżnicowanie cenowe występuje wśród miodów wielokwiatowych, zdecydowanie mniejsze w obrębie miodów odmianowych.
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