Large scale land acquisitions - the opportunity or threat for the developing world?

• Autorzy: Janczyk I.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The purpose of this article is to analyze the new phenomenonin the global economy-large scale land acquisitions, new kind of FDI in agricultural sector, namely in farmland, and to answer the question if it constitutes rather the opportunity or threat for the developing countries.The paper is based on the study carried out on the review of the literature

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: World Scientific News
• Rocznik: 2016
• Tom: 57 Special Volume
• Opis fizyczny: p.513-518,ref.

Twórcy

autor

Janczyk I.

• Collegium of Business Administration, Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland

Bibliografia

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Uwagi

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1st INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE, dilemmas of scientific research in various fields of science: natural sciences, science and technology, economic and social sciences, humanistic sciences, 10th October, 2016, Cracow, Poland