DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural Science and Technology
Academic Year 2021/2022 - 3° Year

ECONOMIA, ESTIMO E POLITICA AGRARIA

Teaching Staff

Learning Objectives

• ECONOMIA AGRARIA
  

  The course aims to apply principles, theories and knowledge of marketing to the local territory for its endogenous development, through the instruments of economic policy for local development and the connection between government and private enterprise to establish programs, strategies and elaboration of joint projects.

• Agricultural Policy
  

  The course aims to provide basic theoretical knowledge to understand the role of agriculture in economic systems and public intervention for agriculture.

• Rural appraisal
  

  To supply conceptual and practical skills in the field of real estate appraisal in order to produce appraisal reports consistent with international standard rules.

Course Structure

• ECONOMIA AGRARIA
  

  Lessons frontal and exercises.

   

  Information for students with disabilities and/or DSA.

  As a guarantee of equal opportunities and in compliance with current laws, interested students can ask for a personal interview in order to plan any compensatory and/or dispensatory measures, based on their specific needs and on teaching objectives of the discipline. It is also possible to ask the departmental contacts of CInAP (Center for Active and Participatory Integration - Services for Disabilities and/or DSAs), in the persons of professors Giovanna Tropea Garzia and Anna De Angelis.

• Agricultural Policy
  

  Lectures, exercises, practical applications

  The course is structured in 42 hours of which 14 hours of lectures and 28 hours of exercises. The exercises consist of individual and group work and/or in-depth seminars.

  Tools to support teaching
  Blackboard, videoprojector, computer, internet access. All lessons are held with the help of presentations in ppt

  If teaching is given in a mixed formula or remotely, necessary changes may be introduced to what was previously stated in order to comply with the provided and reported syllabus.

  Learning assessment may be done remotely if necessary.

  As a guarantee of equal opportunities and in compliance with current laws, interested students can ask for a personal interview in order to plan any compensatory and/or dispensatory measures, based on their specific needs and on teaching objectives of the discipline.

  It is also possible to ask the departmental contacts of CInAP (Center for Active and Participatory Integration - Services for Disabilities and/or DSAs), in the persons of professors Giovanna Tropea Garzia and Anna De Angelis.

• Rural appraisal
  

  Lectures (21 hours) and exercises (14 hours). Case studies discussion; group work; thematic seminars. Drafting of a final report.

  In case of on line teaching, it may necessary to change some tipologies of exercises in order to comply with the outline. Learning assessment can also be carried out online, if conditions require it.

  As a guarantee of equal opportunities and in compliance with current laws, interested students can ask for a personal interview in order to plan any compensatory and/or dispensatory measures, based on their specific needs and on teaching objectives of the discipline.
  It is also possible to ask the departmental contacts of CInAP (Center for Active and Participatory Integration - Services for Disabilities and/or DSAs), in the persons of professors Giovanna Tropea Garzia and Anna De Angelis.

Detailed Course Content

• ECONOMIA AGRARIA
  

  Functions and territorial marketing objectives.

  Identification marks of the territory’s attractiveness.

  Application of marketing to the territory: fundamentals and conceptual understanding.

  The territory system: complexity of components and relationships.

  The function of local networks.

  Analysis and demand segmentation.

  Offer of territory in the marketing rationale through the main components (tangible and intangible), notable sites and local products: PDO. typical, etc.

  Territorial marketing tools.

  The area brand: a tool for local development.

  The territorial marketing plan development.

  Strategic planning and the action plan of territorial marketing.

  The local communication: main tools and methods used.

  Monitoring of the actions of territorial marketing.

• Agricultural Policy
  

  Object, method and aims of agricultural policy; Interrelations between the agricultural sector and socio-economic development; Agricultural policy and work, land, enterprise.

• Rural appraisal
  

  Elements of financial mathematics. Basic statisitcs. Appraisal postulates and criteria. Market-oriented appraisal mehods: traditional approaches; market comparison approach; paired data analysis; general systems approach; nearest appraisal technique; regresssion models. The cost approach; deprecation estimates. The income approach. Land market and market analysis. Appraisal standards. The appraisal report. Professional practices and law.
  

Textbook Information

• ECONOMIA AGRARIA
  

  1) Caroli L,G. (2006): "Il marketing territoriale". Strategie per la competitività sostenibiledel territorio. Franco Angeli (MI)

  2) Cercola R., Bonetti E., Simoni M. (2009): "Marketing e strategie territoriali" EGEA (MI)

  3) Scipione A., Mazzi A. (2011): "Gestire e promuovere il territorio". Linee guida , strumenti operativi e casi studio. Franco Angeli (MI)

• Agricultural Policy
  

  1. Iacoponi L., Romiti R., Economia e Politica Agraria, Edagricole Bologna.

  2. Santeramo F.G., Di Gioia L., La gestione del rischio in agricoltura, Edagricole Bologna.

  3. Publications distributed during the course

• Rural appraisal
  

  1. Michieli M., Cipollotti G.B. (2018): Trattato di estimo generale, immobiliare, agrario, forestale, ambientale, legale. Edagricole.

  2. Simonotti M. (2006): Metodi di stima immobiliare. Applicazioni degli standard internazionali. Flaccovio.

  3. Simonotti, M. (2011). Valutazione immobiliare standard. Stimatrix.

  4. Appraisal Institute (2013). The Appraisal of Real Estate, 14th Edition.