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Editors’Note
TheInstituteofRuralandAgriculturalDevelopmentofthePolishAcademy
ofSciences(IRWiRPAN)isanuniqueacademicinstitutioninPoland,becauseof
itsinterdisciplinarycharacterandthesubjectofresearch.ThisInstitutedealswith
complexfactorsandconditionswhichdeterminethedevelopmentofruralareas
andagriculturalsectorinPolandandinbroader,mostlyEuropean,context.The
academicstaffoftheInstituterepresentsthemainacademicdisciplinesandconducts
researchonruraldevelopment,includingitseconomic,social,demographicand
culturalaspects.Significantpartoftheresultsofitsstudiesonruraldevelopment
ispublishedintheseriesofscientificmonographsandinthejournal(quarterly)
WieśiRolnictwo(VillageandAgriculture)issuedbyIRWiRPAN.
SomemonographsandarticlespublishedbytheInstituteareinEnglish,
whichisimportantfordisseminationandpromotionoftheresultsofourresearch
programmesandactivitiesofIRWiRPAN.Thistimewearepresentingtheissue
ofthequarterlyWieśiRolnictwoincluding10articlespresentingtheoutcomes
ofstudiesandanalyticnarrativesonruraldevelopmentininterdisciplinaryand
comparativeperspective.
Thefirstfourarticlesaredealingwitheconomicfactors,issuesandconditions
relatedtoruraldevelopment.ApaperwrittenbyK.Zawalińska,A.Ciechomska
andB.Jendrzejewskipresentsmethodologicalissuesandproposalsformodelling
CommonAgriculturalPolicyintheperiod2014-2020.TheAuthorsconclude-
amongothers-thatduetogrowingconcernaboutCAP’snotonlyeconomicbut
alsoenvironmental,socialandotherimpacts,thereisaneedtocombinedifferent
approachesandlinkdifferentmodelstograspthosenewaspects.
Thefollowingtwoarticlesaredevotedtospatialanalysisofruraldevelopment.
M.Stanny,A.RosnerandE.Kozdrońanalysespatialdistributionoftheleveland
dynamicsofsocio-economicdevelopmentofruralareasinPoland.Thepaper
preparedbyM.KłodzińskiandP
.Zarębskipresentstheoutcomeoftheirresearch
onthedevelopmentofsmallandmedium-sizeenterprisesinruralareas,withspecial
focusondeterminantsofspatialdifferentiationofthattypeofeconomicactivity.
Theauthorsofthosepapersstressthattheprocessesofspatialdifferentiationof
socio-economicdevelopmentaredeterminedbothbytangibleandintangible
resources(land,humancapital,investmentassetsandtechnologies,etc.)available
inagivenmunicipality.Theirsignificanceforthedevelopmentprocessandthe
dynamicsofeconomicsystemsischanging,especiallywheretherearelesssignificant
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