The spatial dimension of Public Payments for Rural Development: Evidence on allocation practices, impact mechanisms, CMEF indicators, and scope for improvement

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 59, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-5

  Piorr, Annette ^a   Viaggi, Davide ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

CAP second pillar; Determining factors; Neighbourhood effects; Participation; Targeting

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BUDGET CONTROL; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; REGIONAL PLANNING; STATISTICS;

CAP SECOND PILLAR; DETERMINING FACTORS; NEIGHBOURHOOD; PARTICIPATION; TARGETING;

RURAL AREAS;

AGRICULTURAL POLICY; ECONOMETRICS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; NEAREST NEIGHBOR ANALYSIS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PROJECT ASSESSMENT; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TRADE-OFF;

EUROPE;

EID: 84941748543     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.05.060     Document Type: Editorial

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