Transformations of European agricultural sector, market and model under the influence of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

Jean Vasile, Andrei and Mirela, Panait and Alexandra, Alecu (2015): Transformations of European agricultural sector, market and model under the influence of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Forthcoming in: , Vol. 3, No. Proceedings of the International Conference Competitiveness of agro-food and environmental economy (20 December 2015)

Abstract

The European agricultural sector is, for the last decades, a subject to a quite extensive and important transformations imposed by the new paradigm`s changing of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), especially the influences of complex phenomena such as integration and globalization of markets under pressure impose by changes in the global economy. From this perspective, the agriculture is not only a traditional economic sector designed to ensure the food safety and food security, but also a complex one; the agriculture becoming multifunctional in rural communities and diversification of the pluriactivities. In this article are analyzed some of the major transformations of this sector, form the perspective of the European agricultural market and European agricultural model under the CAP`s influence.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: CAP, agriculture, Agricultural factor income, agricultural paradigm, direct aids
• Subjects: A - General Economics and Teaching > A1 - General Economics; F - International Economics > F6 - Economic Impacts of Globalization; O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth > O1 - Economic Development; Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics ; Environmental and Ecological Economics > Q1 - Agriculture; R - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics > R2 - Household Analysis

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