Abstract

The results of a study are outlined here, aiming at assessment of the effects of EU CAP measures and tools on farms of various structures and degrees of specialization, on the grounds of a comparative analysis.

The study is based on three surveys, carried out in 2007 and 2008; on data on the economic results of the monitored farms, listed in the Agricultural and Accounting Information Management System; and on official statistical information.It covers the effect of each CAP measure and tool on the structural changes, the levels of revenues, productivity and effectiveness of the industries, market orientation, farm cooperation and integration processes.