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© 1987 Oxford University Press and the Foundation for the European Review of Agricultural Economics

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Alternative policies for agriculture in Europe

JOHN S. MARSH

Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, University of Reading U.K.

Summary

Three different approaches to a reform of the agricultural policies are discussed.Tourniquet solutions to solve the immediate problem of budget control, therapeutic solutions aiming at a stable and prosperous rural community while ensuring the further technological development of agriculture, and a catalytic approach in which agricultural policies are integrated in an overall political effortaimed at the further political and economic integration of the expanded European Community and the tackling of its important social and economic problems.

The challenge to agricultural economists is to improve the economic understanding of the problems and to come to grips with their political dimensions.


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