Agricultural policy and economy
- Oct- 2024 -18 October
No agroecology without economic viability. What solutions to ensure the balance?
Download the PDF version The ecological transition, which many political organizations advocate for without fully understanding its stakes or scope,…
Read More » - Mar- 2021 -17 March
Short food supply chain and direct sale: around preconceived ideas
Direct sale and short food supply chains are on the rise, a trend which has been emphasized with lockdowns and…
Read More » - Jan- 2020 -9 January
Regulating agricultural land markets: the main economic arguments
Download the summary Download the full study (in french) Agricultural land responds to very specific characteristics which, when examined, suggest…
Read More » - Nov- 2019 -28 November
The European Green Deal, towards a return of milk quotas?
On July 16th, Ursula von der Leyen, the new President of the Eruopean Commission, presented to the European Parliament the…
Read More » - Jul- 2019 -14 July
A European sugar policy that needs rebuilding
While the European sugar sector is going through a crisis following the abolition of its regulatory tools, this study brings…
Read More » - 14 July
The sugar crisis and Jean-Baptiste Say’s law of outlets
We reproduce below an article by Thierry Pouch, economist at the Permanent Assembly of Chambers of Agriculture and member of…
Read More » - 11 July
New Farm Bill : farmers will receive counter cyclical aid when milk prices are under 350€ per ton
Download the PDF American agricultural policy has just been reformed and dairy farmers have not been forgotten in this time…
Read More » - 9 July
The European sugar policy: a policy to rebuild
The end of the quota system pushed the European sugar sector into crisis. By releasing the European production potential, it…
Read More » - May- 2019 -24 May
Agricultural cooperatives: a model of economic organization of producers
We are republishing below a work conducted in 2011 with Marie-Sophie Dedieu on agricultural cooperatives, their historical trajectory, their diversity…
Read More » - 24 May
Repeal of the Swiss “chocolate law”: a sleight of hand between export subsidy and aid coupled with production
Like all WTO members, Switzerland has committed to abolishing its export subsidies. The "chocolate law" which made it possible to…
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