Competitiveness of Bulgarian farms

Hrabrin Bachev

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Abstract: This paper suggests a holistic framework for assessing farm competitiveness, and analyses competitiveness of different type of Bulgarian farms. First, it present a new approach for assessing farm competitiveness defining farm competitiveness and its three criteria (efficiency, adaptability and sustainability), and identifying indicators for assessing the individual aspects and the overall competitiveness of farms. Next, it analyzes evolution and efficiency of farming organizations during post communist transition and EU integration in Bulgaria, and assesses levels and factors of farms competitiveness in the conditions of CAP implementation.

Keywords: efficiency; adaptability; sustainability; and competitiveness of farms; transitional agriculture; EU integration; CAP; Bulgaria (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D23 L11 L14 L22 L25 Q10 Q12 Q13 Q15 Q18 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010-09-01
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