Transition in Agriculture - Agricultural Economics in Transition III

10 November, Friday

9:45: Imre Fertő (Institute of Economics, HAS)
Introduction

10:00: Imre Fertő - Zoltán Bakucs (Institute of Economics, HAS) - József Fogarasi (Agricultural Economics Research Institute)
Investment and financial constraints in Hungarian agriculture.
Discussant: Laure Latruffe (INRA, Rennes)
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10:45: Zoltán Bakucs - Imre Fertő (Institute of Economics, HAS) - József Fogarasi (Agricultural Economics Research Institute)
Technical Efficiency in Hungarian Agriculture.
Discussant: TBA

11:30-11:45: szünet

11:45: Chris High (Open University) és Gusztáv Nemes (Institute of Economics, HAS)
Social learning in LEADER: Exogenous, endogenous and hybrid evaluation in rural development
Discussant: Krisztina Magócs (VÁTI)

14:00: Laure Latruffe (INRA, Rennes) - Sophia Davidova (Kent Business School, Wye)
Common Agricultural Policy direct payments and distributional conflicts over rented land within corporate farms in the New Member States.
Discussant: Gergely Csorba (Institute of Economics, HAS)
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14:45: Heinrich Hockmann (IAMO, Halle) - Oleksandr Perekhozhuk (IAMO, Halle) - Zoltán Bakucs - Imre Fertő (Institute of Economics, HAS)
Market power in the German and Hungarian pork market: A structural market model
Discussant: Szabolcs Lőrincz (MNB)
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15:30: József Fogarasi (Agricultural Economics Research Institute)
Efficiency and total factor productivity in Hungarian sugar beet production after the EU accession.
Discussant: Heinrich Hockmann (IAMO, Halle)

11 November, Saturday

9:30: Stefan Bojnec (University of Primosrka, Koper) - Imre Fertő (Institute of Economics, HAS)
Comparative advantages and competitiveness of Hungarian and Slovenian agri-food trade in the EU markets.
Discussant: Lionel Hubbard (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
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10:15: Andrzej Szymanski - Matthew Gorton - Lionel Hubbard (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
A comparative analysis of indigenous firm performance in emerging economies: evidence from the Polish food processing industry
Discussant: Stefan Bojnec (University of Primosrka, Koper)
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11:00-11:15: szünet

11:15 Krisztina Bárdos (IMFA) - Gábor G. Szabó (Institute of Economics, HAS)
Contracting relationships and countervailing power of milk producers in Hungary: need for producer-owned organizations
Discussant: Matthew Gorton (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
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