Economic analysis and evaluation

"EU Agricultural Economic Briefs"

• N° 5 - 11/2011: "Rural areas and the Europe 2020 strategy: employment" [pdf]
  
  Employment is a key element of the EU's Europe 2020 strategy
  
  

• N° 4 - 10/2011: "Rural areas and the Europe 2020 strategy: education" [pdf]
  
  This economic brief examines the latest statistics on school dropout rates among the people aged 18-24 years and the percentage of people aged 30-34 years with tertiary education in the EU-27. It focuses on the situation in rural areas and their degree of achieving the targets of the Europe 2020 strategy.
  
  

• N° 3 - 09/2011: "Structural change in agriculture" [pdf]
  
  Structural change in agriculture is a complex phenomenon involving multiple and interlinked driving factors.
  
  

• N° 2 - 07/2011: "What is a small farm?" [pdf]
  
  The brief looks at different criteria which could be used to define 'small farms', depending on the purpose of the analysis.
  
  

• N° 1 - 05/2011: "Poverty in rural areas of the EU" [pdf]
  
  This economic brief examines the latest statistics on rural poverty risks.

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