Rural Renaissance: an integral component of regional economic resilience
Rural employment based on a broad mix of industry sectors contributes to the adaptive ability of regions. Research carried out...
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Village shops: outdated or revived model? Relevance for local supply, social functions and economic viability
An increasing number of villages in many countries do not have any local supplier at all. In the retail sector...
Application of spatial econometric approach in the evaluation of rural development policy: the case of measure Modernisation of agricultural holdings
The paper analyses targeting and spatial impacts of investment support on agricultural holdings in Slovenia within the national Rural Development...
Social capital and governance for sustainable rural development
Though policy openings for support from the ‘new rural paradigm’ look promising, market access through sustainability-led economic organisations in fragmented...
Rural Development experiences in Germany: opportunities and obstacles in fostering smart places through LEADER
To discuss the impact of LEADER on improving ‘smart places’, the findings of the evaluation of Rural Development Programmes in...
Impact of interest rates on the decision to insure in agricultural production
This paper seeks to define the relationship between interest rates and decisions to insure among agricultural producers using the financial...
The effects of weather risks on micro-regional agricultural insurance premiums in Hungary
This paper examines the effects of territorial differentiation of damage to wheat, maize, barley, sunflower and rapeseed production caused by...
The pluriactive development of agricultural holdings in Poland with regard to the living standards of their users
This paper illustrates the regional diversity in terms of the agricultural income of economically weak farms in Poland (i.e. from...
Competitiveness and Geographical Indications: the case of fruit spirits in Central and Eastern European countries
In 2004 and 2007 twelve countries joined the European Union (EU), bringing about significant changes in the field of European...
Implications of conceptual and data complexities on time-series econometric applications in market integration analysis
This article demonstrates and highlights the conceptual limits of current empirical market integration (MI) time series models (threshold models) and...