Controlled Competition in the Agriculture
Controlled Competition in the Agriculture

Author(s): Pál Juhász
Subject(s): Politics, Agriculture, Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Present Times (2010 - today)
Published by: Central European University Press
Keywords: Hungary;agriculture;privatization;
Summary/Abstract: Although, since 2001, the deep liquidity recession that followed the agrarian economy has been avoided and it appears that the wheels are in motion to ensure the constant renewal of farming processes, what is more, since joining the EU the proportion of total income in agriculture is growing, there are serious consequences to the fact that this income and the number of people living from agriculture barely makes up 40% of the income and population of the 1980s. The population of villages was seriously affected by the rationalization of the industry and the rapid growth of productivity: they were the first to become superfluous.

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