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Witczak A. 2006. ANALYSIS OF REGIONAL DIFERENTIATION OF HOG LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN POLAND IN 2004, EJPAU 9(2), #39.
Available Online: http://www.ejpau.media.pl/volume9/issue2/abs-39.html

ABSTRACT

The paper presents an analysis of the regional differentiation of pig production in Poland in 2004. The research included volume of pig stock and production, purchase and slaughter of hog livestock according to provinces. Relative concentration was used for the estimation of the degree of irregularity of distribution pig stock among provinces. Florence location ratio was used for estimation of similarity of distribution of analyzed features. The empirical analyses were based on data carried out by the Central Statistical Office.

Key words: hog livestock. regional differentiation.

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Anna Witczak
Department of Food Management Economics,
Agriculture University of Poznan, Poland
Wojska Polskiego 28, 60-637 Poznan, Poland
email: awitczak@au.poznan.pl

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