the first column consists of the main constraints hindering the development of smallscale agriculture the subsequent columns have information on the name the institution responsible for the description of the programme its budget initial and most recent budget the number of beneficiaries initial and most recent number its pse categorisation whether or not the programme is targeted to small farmers based on the country s definition of small farm some limitations based on evaluation programmes carried out by the country itself and whether or not the programme allows market access and structural transition these two last aspects are answered based on past empirical evidence that suggests that certain type of agricultural policies like price support or input subsidies tend in the long term to perpetuate agr icultural activities regardless of whether they are economically viable or not situation that does not contribute to the structural transformation oecd oecd a