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Rural area development.
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This book contains a diagnosis of the changes occurring in rural areas and an identification of selected problems of Polish villages. We have also indicated the areas and directions of activities that must be undertaken.
CONTENTS
Introduction - Iwona Nurzyńska, Mirosław Drygas 13
Chapter 1. The influence of the CAP on economic development of regions of Poland - Katarzyna Zawalińska 15
1.1. Structure and spatial diversification of funding absorption within the CAP 15
1.1.1. Data and methodology 17
1.1.2. Aid for agriculture and rural areas in the 2004-2009 period 20
1.1.3. CAP aid in the 2007-2013 period 24
1.2. Effects and macroeconomic influence of financing in the CAP 27
1.2.1. Effects of the 2004-2009 CAP on the economy and voivodeships 28
1.2.2. Effects of the 2007-2013 CAP on the economy and voivodeships 32
Conclusions and recommendations 35
Chapter 2. Social conditions of rural Poland; structure, capitals and civil society in the first decade of the 21st century - Maria Halamska 39
2.1. Socio-professional structure of rural Poland 40
2.2. Two capitals: human and social 46
2.3. "Familial-selfish" civil society? 50
2.4. In place of conclusions 53
Chapter 3. The education system vis-a-vis the aspirations and educational trajectories of rural youth - between continuation and change - Jarosław Domalewski 57
3.1. Changes in the structure of education and the aspirations of rural adults 59
3.2. Educational aspirations of rural youth 62
3.3. Changes in the school system 65
3.4. Educational trajectories of rural youth - in search of specificities 71
Conclusions 77
Chapter 4. Employment and unemployment in rural areas in the 2006-2009 period - Izaslaw Frenkel 81
4.1. Conditions and structure of employment 81
4.2. Conditions and structure of unemployment 92
Summary and conclusions 100
Chapter 5. Prognoses of demographic and socio-professional changes of rural populations and their implications - Monika Stanny 103
5.1. Dynamics of demographic changes in rural areas 104
5.2. Consequences of structural changes - the aging of society 108
5.3. Prognosis of labor supply 111
5.4. Implications of projected demographic changes in rural areas 116
5.4.1. Commuting: towards an elastic labor pool 118
5.4.2. Demand for a social service market. Selected elements 120
Recommendations 122
Chapter 6. Structural changes in polish agriculture - Włodzimierz Dzun 125
6.1. Changes in the supply of production factors and their interrelations 125
6.1.1. The supply of land in agriculture 125
6.1.2. Changes in capital resources in agriculture 127
6.1.2.1. Dynamics of changes in supplying fixed assets for agriculture 127
6.1.2.2. Changes in outlays for current assets in agriculture 128
6.1.3. Agricultural workers 129
6.1.4. Changes in relations between production factors 130
6.2. Main trends of changes in the number and structure of farms 131
6.2.1. Changes in the number of farms 131
6.2.2. Changes in legal, organizational, and ownership structure of farms 133
6.2.3. Changes in spatial structure of farms 137
6.2.3.1. Changes in spatial structure of farms with at least 1 ha AUA 137
6.3. Changes in the level and structure of agricultural production 141
6.3.1. Changes in the level and structure of crop production 141
6.3.2. Changes in the level and structure of livestock production 142
6.3.3. Changes in the level and structure of agricultural production in general 143
6.4. Changes in farm structure by goals and direction of agricultural production and by economic size 143
6.4.1. Changes in farm structure by economic goals 144
6.4.2. Changes in farm structure by production direction 145
6.4.3. Changes in farm structure by size 146
6.5. Changes in income situation of farms 148
Summary 149
Chapter 7. Spatial diversification of rural areas - Andrzej Rosner 155
7.1. Diversification of level of socio-economic development of rural areas 157
7.2. Changes in spatial distribution of rural population: depopulating areas and areas of population influx 163
7.3. Desirable vectors of development for rural areas 171
Conclusions and recommendations 173
Chapter 8. Problems of managing rural areas - Krystian Heffner 175
8.1. Functions of rural areas vis-a-vis rural land use 175
8.2. Diagnosis of spatial structure of rural areas 179
8.3. New spatial processes in rural areas in the conditions of European integration 184
8.4. Concept views of changes and vectors of transformation of rural areas in Poland 188
Chapter 9. Development policies for valuable natural areas - Artur Bołtromiuk, Marek Kłodziński 195
9.1. Protecting biodiversity in rural areas in EU policies 195
9.2. Pro-environmental functions of agriculture and the production of public goods 197
9.3. Extra-agricultural economic activities in rural areas covered by the Natura 2000 network 201
9.4. Valuable natural areas - obstacles or development opportunities? 206
Conclusions and recommendations 210
Chapter 10. Cultural inheritance as a factor in rural area development - Izabella Bukraba-Rylska 219
10.1. From resources to cultural capital 220
10.2. Three meanings of culture 222
10.3. Local cultural resources in the consciousness of inhabitants and in the local offer 224
10.4. Ways to capitalize on cultural resources - towards cultural industries 228
10.5. Towards a new entrepreneurship model 233
Conclusions 236
Chapter 11. Prognoses and directions of changes of the common agricultural policy of European Union after 2013 - Iwona Nurzyńska, Mirosław Drygas 239
Introduction 239
12.1. Main topics of debate about CAP reform in the 2007-2011 period 241
12.2. CAP Health Check 242
12.3. First attempts at shaping the CAP budget for the 2014-2020 period 244
12.3.1. Conditions for CAP reform 244
12.3.2. Poland's stance on CAP reform 246
12.3.3. Declaration by a group of leading agricultural economists from 23 EU countries 247
12.4. European Commission announcement on CAP reform 256
12.4.1. Announcement about the project of the 2014-2020 budget 258
12.4.2. Main points of the stance of the Government of Poland on the EC communication „CAP towards 2020” 259
Conclusions 261
Podsumowanie - Iwona Nurzyńska, Mirosław Drygas 263
Summary - Iwona Nurzyńska, Mirosław Drygas 273
