Leaves and cigarettes: modelling the tobacco industry. With applications to Italy and Greece

Part I. D. Fantazzini, F. Ferretti, Agricultural Modelling: An Econometric Approach
Econometric Methods: A Guideline to a Rich Menu
Review of Macro - founded Models
Review of Micro - founded Models
Review of Non-Structural (A-theoretical) Models
The Italian Tobacco Industry: Structural Aspects
The European Regulations: Past, Present and Future
An Empirical Analysis with Italian Tobacco Data
Part II. F. Arfini, M. Donati, D. Menozzi, Agricultural Modelling: A Positive Mathematical Programming Approach
Introduction
Analysis of the CMO for Tobacco: from Reg. 2075/92 to the 2002 Review
Tobacco Production in Italy
A PMP farm model to evaluate the Tobacco CMO Reform
The Scenarios of the Tobacco CMO Reform tested by Fram Model
Impact of the Tobacco CMO Reform by Farm Model
The Impact Analysis of Tobacco CMO Reform by Regional Model
Occupational Considerations
Part III. K. Mattas, E. Loizou, S. Rozakis, V. Tzouvelekas, Agricultural Modelling: An Input - Output Approach
Introduction
The Tobacco Sector Overview
Objectives of the Study and Tobacco COM Reform Scenarios
Applied Methodology and Data
Description of the Greek FADN Sample
Empirical Results
Summary and Main Conclusions