Original article Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics • Environmental and Ecological Economics

ASSESSMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY OF AGRICULTURAL FARMS OF NATURAL PERSONS IN BULGARIA

Hrabrin Bashev - Institute of Agrarian Economics
Received: 09 Jun 2022
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Issue 5/2017
JEL Q56 Q12 Q18 Q57
DOI https://doi.org/10.56497/etj1762502

Abstract

A holistic framework is applied on and assessment is made of sustainability of farms of Natural (Physical) Persons in Bulgaria. A framework of study is presented and overall characteristics of surveyed farms are outlined. Assessment is made on integral, governance, economic, social, and environmental sustainability of farms as a whole, and of different size, production specialization, and ecological and geographical location. Factors for improving sustainability of farms are identified, and directions for further research and amelioration of assessment practices in the sector are suggested.

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