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Working Papers

2012

1. Heterogeneous Technologies as an Answer to Market and Price Risk: The Case of Kosovo
   123rd Seminar, February 23-24, 2012, Dublin, Ireland, European Association of Agricultural Economists
2. LABOUR ADJUSTMENTS IN AGRICULTURE: EVIDENCE FROM ROMANIA
   132nd Seminar, October 25-27, 2012, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia, European Association of Agricultural Economists
3. Land Fragmentation and Market Integration - Heterogeneous Technologies in Kosovo
   52nd Annual Conference, Stuttgart, Germany, September 26-28, 2012, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA)
4. Land Fragmentation, Market Integration and Farm Efficiency: Empirical Evidence from Kosovo
   2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
   Also in 86th Annual Conference, April 16-18, 2012, Warwick University, Coventry, UK, Agricultural Economics Society (2012)

2010

5. Determinants of smallholders’ decisions to leave land fallow: the case of Kosovo
   118th Seminar, August 25-27, 2010, Ljubljana, Slovenia, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Agricultural Economics (2012)
6. Environmental efficiency of small farms in selected EU NMS
   118th Seminar, August 25-27, 2010, Ljubljana, Slovenia, European Association of Agricultural Economists
7. Rural livelihoods in the EU new member states: subsistence production versus market integration
   118th Seminar, August 25-27, 2010, Ljubljana, Slovenia, European Association of Agricultural Economists

2009

8. Determinants for fallowing land: The case of Kosovo
   2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists
9. Determinants of the Fallowing Decision in Kosovo
   83rd Annual Conference, March 30-April 1, 2009, Dublin, Ireland, Agricultural Economics Society
10. Leaving land fallow: The case of subsistence farming in the Western Balkans
    49th Annual Conference, Kiel, Germany, September 30-October 2, 2009, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA)
11. Structural change in Europe’s rural regions – Farm livelihoods between subsistence orientation, modernisation and non-farm diversification
    2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists
12. Subsistence and Semi-Subsistence Farming in Selected EU New Member States
    Studies in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Kent View citations (5)
    Also in 111th Seminar, June 26-27, 2009, Canterbury, UK, European Association of Agricultural Economists (2009) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Agricultural Economics (2009)

2008

13. Can the CAP payments facilitate the growth of individual farms in the NMS post-EU accession?
    82nd Annual Conference, March 31 - April 2, 2008, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, UK, Agricultural Economics Society
14. Can the CAP payments facilitate the growth of individual farms in the New Member States post-EU accession?
    2008 International Congress, August 26-29, 2008, Ghent, Belgium, European Association of Agricultural Economists
15. Farm expansion in Lithuania after accession to the EU: The role of CAP payments in alleviating potential credit constraints
    Working Papers SMART - LERECO, INRA UMR SMART View citations (7)
16. IMPLEMENTATION OF SINGLE AREA PAYMENT SCHEME IN THE EU NEW MEMBER STATES
    109th Seminar, November 20-21, 2008, Viterbo, Italy, European Association of Agricultural Economists
17. Perpetuation of subsistence farming in Western Balkans: the role of factor market imperfections
    82nd Annual Conference, March 31 - April 2, 2008, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, UK, Agricultural Economics Society View citations (2)

2007

18. The persistence of the corporate farms: they survived the transition but do they have future under the CAP
    104th Seminar, September 5-8, 2007, Budapest, Hungary, European Association of Agricultural Economists

2006

19. Analysis of Vocational and Residential Preferences of Rural Population: Application of an Experimental Technique to Rural Slovenia
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists
20. CAP Direct Payments and Distributional Conflicts Over Rented Land within Corporate Farms in the New Member States
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (3)
21. The Use of Bootstrapped Malmquist Indices to Reassess Productivity Change Findings: An Application to a Sample of Polish Farms
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2008)

2005

22. Impediments to Employment and Enterprise Diversification: Evidence from Small-Scale Farms in Poland
    2005 International Congress, August 23-27, 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (3)
    Also in The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS (2005) View citations (1)
23. Performance of Different Institutional Units in the Czech Republic and the Role of External Financing
    94th Seminar, April 9-10, 2005, Ashford, UK, European Association of Agricultural Economists
24. Productivity Change in Polish Agriculture: An Application of a Bootstrap Procedure to Malmquist Indices
    2005 International Congress, August 23-27, 2005, Copenhagen, Denmark, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (2)

2003

25. AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT AND THE DIVERSIFICATION OF FARM HOUSEHOLDS IN CENTRAL EUROPE
    2003 Annual Meeting, August 16-22, 2003, Durban, South Africa, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (10)
26. Cosmetic or Cutting? The impact of the modulation of EU direct payments on farm profitability in the Navarra region of Spain
    Others, EconWPA
27. TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF POLISH FARMS: ESTIMATION ACCORDING TO SPECIALISATION AND LESSONS FROM CONFIDENCE INTERVALS
    2003 Annual Meeting, August 16-22, 2003, Durban, South Africa, International Association of Agricultural Economists

2002

28. Non-Agricultural Diversification of Farm Households and Corporate Farms in Central Europe
    Workshop on the Farm Household-Firm Unit: Its Importance in Agriculture and Implications for Statistics, April 12-13, 2002, Wye Campus,Imperial College, International Agricultural Policy Reform and Adjustment Project (IAPRAP) View citations (2)
29. Variations in Farm Performance: Evidence from the CEECs and Existing EU Member States
    2002 International Congress, August 28-31, 2002, Zaragoza, Spain, European Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)

1995

30. Agricultural and rural employment in Bulgaria, 1989 and 1994
    Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley

Undated

31. Commonalities and Differences in Labour Market Developments and Constraints in Different EU Regions
    Factor Markets Working Papers, Centre for European Policy Studies
32. Key Issues in Agricultural Labour Markets: A Review of Major Studies and Project Reports on Agriculture and Rural Labour Markets
    Factor Markets Working Papers, Centre for European Policy Studies View citations (2)
33. Supply and Demand Side Limitations Affecting the Structure of Agriculture and the Rural Economy
    Factor Markets Working Papers, Centre for European Policy Studies

Journal Articles

2013

1. A Quantile Regression Analysis of the Effect of Farmers’ Attitudes and Perceptions on Market Participation
   Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2013, 64, (1), 112-132

2012

2. Determinants of Smallholders’ Decisions to Leave Land Fallow: The Case of Kosovo
   Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2012, 63, (1), 119-141 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2010)
3. Subsistence farming, incomes, and agricultural livelihoods in the new member states of the European Union
   Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 2012, 30, (2), 209-227

2011

4. Semi‐Subsistence Farming: An Elusive Concept Posing Thorny Policy Questions
   Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2011, 62, (3), 503-524 View citations (3)

2009

5. Introduction to the special issue "small farms: decline or persistence?"
   Agricultural Economics, 2009, 40, (s1), 715-717
6. Subsistence and semi-subsistence farming in selected EU new member states
   Agricultural Economics, 2009, 40, (s1), 733-744 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2008

7. Analysis of the Vocational and Residential Preferences of a Rural Population: Application of an Experimental Technique to Rural Slovenia
   Spatial Economic Analysis, 2008, 3, (1), 89-114 View citations (1)
8. Application of a double bootstrap to investigation of determinants of technical efficiency of farms in Central Europe
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2008, 29, (2), 183-191 View citations (6)
9. Infrastructure and Rural Development: US and EU Perspectives
   EuroChoices, 2008, 7, (Special Issue comparing EU and US Rural Development Policies), 52-59
10. Productivity change in Polish agriculture: an illustration of a bootstrapping procedure applied to Malmquist indices
    Post-Communist Economies, 2008, 20, (4), 449-460 View citations (2)
11. The use of bootstrapped Malmquist indices to reassess productivity change findings: an application to a sample of Polish farms
    Applied Economics, 2008, 40, (16), 2055-2061 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2007

12. A Common Pool Resource in Transition: Determinants of Institutional Change for Bulgaria's Postsocialist Irrigation Sector
    European Review of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 34, (1), 136-138
13. Impediments to the Diversification of Rural Economies in Central and Eastern Europe: Evidence from Small-scale Farms in Poland
    Regional Studies, 2007, 41, (3), 361-376 View citations (5)
14. Relationships between Technical Efficiency and Financial Management for Czech Republic Farms
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 58, (2), 269-288 View citations (5)
15. Segmenting farms for analysing agricultural trajectories: A case study of the Navarra region in Spain
    Agricultural Systems, 2007, 93, (1-3), 143-169 View citations (2)

2006

16. The International Competitiveness of Hungarian Agriculture: Past Performance and Future Projections
    Post-Communist Economies, 2006, 18, (1), 69-84

2005

17. Farm Productivity and Profitability: A Comparative Analysis of Selected New and Existing EU Member States1
    Comparative Economic Studies, 2005, 47, (4), 652-674 View citations (1)

2004

18. Determinants of technical efficiency of crop and livestock farms in Poland
    Applied Economics, 2004, 36, (12), 1255-1263 View citations (21)
19. Farm productivity and efficiency in the CEE applicant countries: a synthesis of results
    Agricultural Economics, 2004, 30, (1), 1-16 View citations (39)

2003

20. An Analysis of the Performance of Commercially Oriented Farms in Hungary
    Post-Communist Economies, 2003, 15, (3), 401-416
21. Variations in Farm Performance in Transitional Economies: Evidence from the Czech Republic-super-1
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2003, 54, (2), 227-245 View citations (6)

2001

22. The International Competitiveness of CEEC Agriculture
    The World Economy, 2001, 24, (2), 185-200 View citations (10)

2000

23. The Competitiveness of Agriculture in Bulgaria and the Czech Republic Vis-à-Vis the European Union (CEEC and EU Agricultural Competitiveness)
    Comparative Economic Studies, 2000, 42, (1), 59-86 View citations (5)

1999

24. Consumer Behaviour in a Country in Transition with a Strongly Contracting Economy: The Case of Food Consumption in Bulgaria
    Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1999, 50, (1), 36-47 View citations (2)

1993

25. Potential implications for productivity of land reform in Bulgaria
    Food Policy, 1993, 18, (6), 493-506 View citations (1)

1991

26. Bulgarian farm structure: From paralysis to reform
    Food Policy, 1991, 16, (3), 196-205