The commercialisation of subsistence farms: Evidence from the new member states of the EU

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• 作者：Lena Fredriksson^a ; ^{lena.fredriksson@riksrevisionen.se} ; Alastair Bailey^b ; ^{A.Bailey@kent.ac.uk} ; Sophia Davidova^b ; ^{S.M.Davidova@kent.ac.uk} ; Matthew Gorton^c ; ^{matthew.gorton@ncl.ac.uk} ; Diana Traikova^d ; ^{traikova@gmail.com}
• 关键词：Subsistence agriculture ; Small-scale farming ; European union ; Cross-regional comparison ; Quantitative and qualitative methods
• 刊名：Land Use Policy
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：60
• 期：Complete
• 页码：37-47
• 全文大小：461 K
• 卷排序：60

文摘

Commercialisation depends on access costs, asset endowments and risk propensity. Absence of a subsistence poverty trap driven by farmer perceptions or transactions costs. Absence of personal and farm security can impede commercialisation. Family dynamics are critical to understanding commercialisation decisions.