MULTIFUNCTIONALITY OF AGRI-FOOD SECTOR: THEORETIC CONCEPTION, PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION

This article analyses some issues related to multifunctionality of agriculture and agri-food sector (AFS). It provides arguments that “multifunctionality of AFS” (MF AFS) can not be connected only to definitions of trade regimes under WTO regulation. It is underlined that MF AFS is the most importan...

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Main Author: E.N. Krylatukh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Economics of the Ural Branch 2009-03-01
Series:Экономика региона
Online Access:http://www.economyofregion.com/archive/2009/28/738/pdf/
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description This article analyses some issues related to multifunctionality of agriculture and agri-food sector (AFS). It provides arguments that “multifunctionality of AFS” (MF AFS) can not be connected only to definitions of trade regimes under WTO regulation. It is underlined that MF AFS is the most important property and particular characteristic of agricultural sector. The author validates theoretic and methodological conception of MF AFS, proposes definitions for study of the issue, defines five basic functions, analyses their relations and interactions in real economy. In this article the author analyses several critical problems of modern AFS in Russia. There are some proposals how to use efficiently multifunctional nature of AFS amid growing world economic crisis and particular in the context of food crisis. The author describes the most important directions to study multifunctionality of regional AFS to create strategies for their development.
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spelling doaj.art-6678670c82954ee8a7e1bb06ee4885c62023-08-02T01:46:49ZengRussian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Economics of the Ural BranchЭкономика региона2072-64142411-14062009-03-01200914250MULTIFUNCTIONALITY OF AGRI-FOOD SECTOR: THEORETIC CONCEPTION, PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATIONE.N. Krylatukh This article analyses some issues related to multifunctionality of agriculture and agri-food sector (AFS). It provides arguments that “multifunctionality of AFS” (MF AFS) can not be connected only to definitions of trade regimes under WTO regulation. It is underlined that MF AFS is the most important property and particular characteristic of agricultural sector. The author validates theoretic and methodological conception of MF AFS, proposes definitions for study of the issue, defines five basic functions, analyses their relations and interactions in real economy. In this article the author analyses several critical problems of modern AFS in Russia. There are some proposals how to use efficiently multifunctional nature of AFS amid growing world economic crisis and particular in the context of food crisis. The author describes the most important directions to study multifunctionality of regional AFS to create strategies for their development.http://www.economyofregion.com/archive/2009/28/738/pdf/
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title MULTIFUNCTIONALITY OF AGRI-FOOD SECTOR: THEORETIC CONCEPTION, PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION
title_full MULTIFUNCTIONALITY OF AGRI-FOOD SECTOR: THEORETIC CONCEPTION, PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION
title_fullStr MULTIFUNCTIONALITY OF AGRI-FOOD SECTOR: THEORETIC CONCEPTION, PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION
title_full_unstemmed MULTIFUNCTIONALITY OF AGRI-FOOD SECTOR: THEORETIC CONCEPTION, PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION
title_short MULTIFUNCTIONALITY OF AGRI-FOOD SECTOR: THEORETIC CONCEPTION, PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION
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