The Rural Non-Farm Economy in Romania

Download or read book The Rural Non-Farm Economy in Romania written by D.J Bezemer and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The literature on transition economies devotes relatively attention to agriculture and the rural non-farm economy, despite the importance of the sector and its importance to the livelihoods of the majority of the worlds poor. This paper is part of growing volume of valuable empirical work on agriculture in transition countries and especially on the topic of the rural non-farm economy and livelihood diversification among the poor. The focus of this paper is on rural non-farm livelihoods in Romania. The main aim of this paper is to improve understanding of the dynamics of the RNFE in providing employment and income diversification opportunities in Romania.