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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang +3 more
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FOOD WASTE THROUGH THE LENS OF ECONOMIC THEORY: A CONCEPTUAL REVIEW [PDF]
Annals of the Polish Association of Agricultural and Agribusiness EconomistsFood waste constitutes a major challenge for modern economic systems, generating economic, social, and environmental losses and exposing limitations of market mechanisms in achieving efficient resource allocation.
Sylwia Łaba
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 People’s natural tendencies to either approach or avoid different stimuli in their environment are considered fundamental motivators of human behaviour.
Amanda Henwood, Mike Rinck, Dario Krpan
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
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Tax Policy and Farm Organization
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) introduced substantial changes to the tax code, affecting farms' organizational incentives. This study examines farms' responses to the TCJA along extensive and intensive margins, focusing on organizational and labor expense adjustments.
Tia M. McDonald, Katherine Lacy
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BEHAVIOURAL AND NEOCLASSICAL ECONOMICS [PDF]
CES Working Papers, 2014 The purpose of this article is to analyze the relationship between the discipline of Behavioural Economics and the Neoclassical School. On the basis of the available literature, the paper aims to investigate if the two branches are totally opposite, or ...
Paula-Elena Diacon, Madalina Calance
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Behavioural Labour Economics: Advances and Future Directions [PDF]
, 2014 In the past decades, behavioural economics has become an influential and important field of economics. Interest in behavioural economics derives from unease with standard economic models that are based on restrictive assumptions, which confine the nature
Dohmen, Thomas
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We link American Community Survey and SNAP records for 185,000 units with ground‐sourced social food infrastructure data from FindFoodIL (Illinois Extension SNAP‐Ed) to examine SNAP participation determinants among eligible units. Bivariate probit models reveal, beyond SNAP offices, quantity of social infrastructure is associated with ...
Michael Lotspeich‐Yadao +3 more
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BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM [PDF]
Economica, 2018 The terminology used in the newly emerging field called “behavioural economics” and some of its contributors are discussed in this paper. Behavioural economics, in the primal used way of payment for the hospital care providers called DRGs, is ...
Virgiliu GHITULESCU +6 more
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