In this book, the author analyzes to what extent EU and US agricultural policies
are driven by comparable overall concepts and whether there is evidence
that the two major agricultural trading blocks are moving towards more similarities
and a more sustainable form of agriculture.
Based on the perception of desirable policy models, expressed by major think
tanks and advisory groups, criteria for comparison are elaborated. After an analysis
of corresponding regulations already in force, conclusions on identifiable
common trends and remaining question marks are drawn. The analysis
is structured...