Effects of EU Enlargement to the Central European Countries on Agricultural Markets.

• Superior document: Cege-Schriften Series ; v.4
• Author: Münch, Wolfgang.
• Place / Publishing House: Frankfurt a.M. : : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften,, 2002.; {copy}2003.
• Year of Publication: 2002
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Cege-Schriften Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (246 pages)

Table of Contents

• Cover
• Foreword
• List of Tables
• List of Figures
• Introduction
• 1 Economic Aspects of CEC-EU Integration
• 1.1 Agriculture in the CECs and the EU-15
• 1.2 Development of Agricultural Policies in the CECs and the EU-15
• 1.3 Development of Agricultural Prices in the CECs and the EU-15
• 1.4 Exchange Rates and Protection
• 1.5 Conclusions for the Study
• 1.6 Analysis of CEC-EU Accession Effects on Agricultural Markets in the Literature
• 2 Structure of the European Simulation Model
• 2.1 An Overview of the Model Structure
• 2.1.1 The Structure of the Model
• 2.1.2 Functional Forms
• 2.2 The Modeling of Supply and Domestic Use
• 2.2.1 Supply of Grandes Cultures
• 2.2.2 Livestock Supply
• 2.2.3 Supply Quotas
• 2.2.4 Demand
• 2.2.5 Processing
• 2.2.6 Elasticities and Calibration
• 2.3 Modeling of Price and Trade Policies under CAP
• 2.3.1 Tariff-Based Price and Trade Policies
• 2.3.2 Intervention System
• 2.3.3 Restraint Export System
• 2.4 Modeling of Accession
• 2.4.1 The Harmonization of Agricultural Policies
• 2.4.2 The Single Market
• 2.5 Welfare Calculations
• 2.6 Budgetary Calculations
• 2.7 Macroeconomic Linkages
• 2.8 Data
• 2.9 Model Validation
• 2.10 Properties and Limits of ESIM and Comparison to Other Models
• 3 Market and Budgetary Effects of Accession of the Ten Central European Countries to the EU-15
• 3.1 Scenarios and Main Assumptions
• 3.2 The Development of CEC Markets under Different Scenarios
• 3.3 Budgetary Effects
• 3.4 Policy Assumptions and Budgetary Expenditure
• 3.5 Welfare Effects
• 3.6 Conclusions
• 4 Effects of Accession to the EU on Agricultural Markets and Government Expenditure in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia: A Combined Partial and General Equilibrium Analysis
• 4.1 Accession Scenarios and Main Assumptions.
• 4.2 Accession Effects on Agricultural Protection
• 4.3 Market Effects
• 4.4 Budgetary Implications
• 4.5 Conclusions
• 5 Specific Case Studies: The Importance of Marketing Margins and Technical Progress in CEC-EU Accession
• 5.1 Marketing Margins and Accession: The Case of Slovenia
• 5.1.1 A Comparison of Slovenian and EU Market and Trade Policies
• 5.1.2 Effects of Accession to the EU
• 5.1.3 Simulation Results of Slovene Accession to the EU
• 5.1.4 Conclusions
• 5.2 Rapid Technical Progress and Accession: The Case of Hungary
• 5.2.1 Selected Results
• 5.3 Conclusions
• 6 Summary and Conclusions
• 6.1 Summary
• 6.2 Conclusions
• References
• A Appendix: Price Gaps and Macroeconomic Assumptions
• B Appendix: Elasticities
• C Appendix: Ex-Ante Simulations of the EU-15
• D Appendix: Selected Scenario Results by Country.