Researchprojects

2020 / 12

BAB 006/98: International Farm Comparison: IFCN, agri-benchmark

Initial situation The increasing networking of markets requires more information, for example when assessing the competitiveness of farms and locations in different regions or with regard to the effects of changing economic, technological and political conditions on farms, farm structures and agricultural production. However, due to the different definitions of key figures and the methods used, international calculations are often difficult or impossible to compare. For this purpose,...

BAB 004/87: Typology of Farms for the presentation of the economic performance of agriculture

Objective The classification of agricultural and forestry holdings has the task of combining holdings into groups that are as homogeneous as possible with regard to certain criteria. Only the greatest possible homogeneity of the farms in a group guarantees that representative statements can be made on the basis of average figures in the presentation of the economic situation of agriculture. Since the 2010 agricultural structure survey, the production direction and economic size of a farm...

BAB 003/86: Economic analysis and consultancy relating to OECD and WTO

Baseline Within the framework of OECD bodies, OECD member and partner countries exchange information in committees and working groups on various topics of policy implementation and impact. Depending on the subject area, the AOD supports the specialist department of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management as the Austrian representative in specialist committees (e.g. APM - Working Party on Agricultural Policies and Markets) or represents Austria itself...

BAB 005/96: Agricultural economic accounts

Initial situation The introduction of the European System of Accounts (ESA95) required the compilation of the Economic Accounts for Agriculture (EAA) according to the specifications of the EUROSTAT manual. Objective The aim of the project is to provide or estimate data on agricultural payments and taxes in agriculture in the required form and to forecast unpaid labor input in agriculture in annual work units (AWU). This project also repeatedly considers new tasks in connection with the EAA,...

BAB 001/76: Econometric models of the Austrian pig and cattle market

Objective Agricultural policy, administration and the EU institutions (EU Regulation 1165/2008) require information on the development of agricultural markets in order to fulfill their legal duties. For this reason, the Federal Institute of Agricultural Economics and Mountain Farming has been producing forecasts on the supply of pigs and cattle for over 30 years. The forecasts were also carried out in 2021 using a regression model based on livestock census data. This method of market...

2020 / 11

BAB 045/20: COVID-19 Lessons learnt

Context With the beginning of the Covi9-19 crisis in March 2020, weaknesses of the Austrian and global economic system became visible. The initiative for the research project was already taken in April 2020 when it became clear that coping with the Covid-19 crisis would pose major challenges to the agricultural and forestry sector. Objective To present short- and medium-term measures to strengthen agricultural production and its processing and marketing in light of the lessons learned from...

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