The financial dimension of rural development policy after our accession to the European Union Cover Image

Finansowy wymiar polityki rozwoju obszarów wiejskich po akcesji do Unii Europejskiej
The financial dimension of rural development policy after our accession to the European Union

Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: Common Agricultural Policy; agriculture; the accession; the funding scheme

Summary/Abstract: Integration with the European Union changed the shape of national policy on rural areas, introducing fundamental changes in the institutional environment, and forcing the adaptation of legal and financial regulations. Necessity for modernization and restructuring of Polish agriculture and the countryside, which brought with it the European integration process is reflected in the programming of rural development policies, to the extent permissible aid in the agricultural sector, the financial instruments used and the organization of institutions that support rural development and agriculture. By the embrace the Polish agriculture by the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and introducing a new set of policy instruments for agriculture and rural Poland gained access to new sources of funding supplied by the Community budget. For the first time in the history of the Polish agriculture and the countryside flowed a stream of such large funds for restructuring, modernization and rural development. This article presents the dimension of the funds have been transferred under the CAP program in the years 2004-2012. In this regard, the statistical data available in yearbooks and statistical reports of villages and the materials from the Agency for Restructuring and Modernization of Agriculture (ARMA), the Agricultural Market Agency (ARR), the state budget and EU structural funds

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 34/1
  • Page Range: 199-210
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish