Comparative analysis of less-favoured areas payments in the EU states

Agricultural Economics

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 455-465

  Štolbová, Marie ^a  

^a Research Institute of Agricultural Economics   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Farm size structures; Less favoured areas (LFA); Payments reduction; Rural development; Sustainable agricultural land utilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 35748949545     PISSN: 0139570X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/1220-agricecon     Document Type: Article

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