For the last fifteen years or so there has been an intensive discussion about the Irish"
economic miracle". Since Irish economy has experienced a highest degree of sustained …

Within the preparations for joining the European Union, Serbia and its rural development are
faced with considerable re-orientation of agrarian policy within the EU accession …

Rural areas need our implication more than ever, in Romania, we identify a large
percentage of people leaving behind their homes. Without a strategy to support and create …

Abstract Development problems in Slovakian villages and rural areas are reviewed and the
changing significance of agriculture in rural life is explored. Information on the current …

Agriculture is one of the most important activities in Serbia, where the potential for the
development of agriculture is underutilized. By comparing the indicators of productivity and …

The large regional diversity, economic backwardness, unfavourable demographic trends as
well as the dependence of agricultural production, represent the main characteristics of rural …

Defining rural areas is not an easy task. They are defined differently in different countries
and different criteria have been used in the past. The territory of the Republic of Serbia …

Rural areas encompass the most part of Serbia and they are very heterogenous in relation
to natural conditions for development, production capacities, employment, infrastructure …

The authors refer to the experience of Serbia regarding problems in agricultural and rural
development. They punctuate following problems economic problems and crisis in cattle …

The paper discusses the integral rural development and its importance for the policy of a
more balanced regional development. Highly emphasized regional disproportions in almost …