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This research aims to identify the microeconomic and political factors affecting the resilience of small-scale family farms in five Central and Eastern European countries.

December 11, 2020SustainabilityOpen Access

Socio-Economic Determinants of Small Family Farms’ Resilience in Selected Central and Eastern European Countries

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MBMichał BorychowskiPoznań University of Economics and Business SSSebastian StępieńPoznań University of Economics and Business JPJan PolcynStanisław Staszic University of Applied Sciences in Piła

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Cross-sectional research identifies factors influencing small family farms' resilience in Central and Eastern Europe, suggesting policy improvements.

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This research aims to identify the microeconomic and political factors affecting the resilience of small-scale family farms in five Central and Eastern European countries.
Analyzed data from over 3500 small-scale family farms across Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, and Serbia.
Calculated farm resilience and determined the impact of selected socio-economic factors on that resilience.
Production scale is the key determinant of farm resilience.
Increased production combined with better market integration leads to higher benefits for farms.
Position in the food supply chain impacts economic stability and the quality of life for farm families.

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Borychowski et al. (2020) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1dd9dca3f4c58cc934f509 https://doi.org/10.3390/su122410362

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Cross-sectional research identifies factors influencing small family farms' resilience in Central and Eastern Europe, suggesting policy improvements.

Socio-Economic Determinants of Small Family Farms’ Resilience in Selected Central and Eastern European Countries

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Socio-Economic Determinants of Small Family Farms’ Resilience in Selected Central and Eastern European Countries

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