A common public choice explanation for government transfers to agricultural producers is
that in the rent-seeking game the well-organized, small group of farmers is able to exert …

The impact of political institutions, eg the organization of legislature, election and party
systems, on agricultural protection has hardly been taken into account explicitly in …

Die gegenwärtige Krise der europäischen Agrarpolitik wird nicht durch die Behauptung
zutreffend charakterisiert, daß etwa ein Mangel an theoretischen Lösungsmöglichkeiten …

Staatliche Eingriffe im Agrarsektor sind ein universelles Phänomen. Dabei ist die staatliche
Agrarpolitik in den Industrieländern der Europäischen Gemeinschaft sowie den USA durch …

The literature on political economy analyses of agricultural protection mainly focus on the
impact of economic and demographic structures on the level of agricultural protection …

Promotion of the agricultural sector and political power in Austria: a revision Food and
Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Discover About FAO News Multimedia Main …

It is generally believed that the subsidisation of agriculture serves as a payment of political
rents to farmers. Here, we attempt to show that characterisation of the entire amount of …

This book has been prepared by a team of researchers from six renowned academic centres
in the field of agricultural economics in Poland, under a National Science Centre research …

Abstract The Common Agricultural Policy is modelled as a club good providing the
European Union (EU) farmer with financial benefits. We build an economic model which …

This paper gives an overview of the recent developments in the field of the political economy
and its applications to agricultural policies. It highlights the interaction between economic …