Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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PRODUCTION VS. CONSUMPTION AND THE CARBON CONTENT OF TRADE – A WORLDWIDE ANALYSIS FOR AGRICULTURE [PDF]
Environmental Economics and Policy, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Ludena, Carlos E.
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Temperature Sensitivity and Adaptation of Cereal Yields: Empirical Evidence From Italy
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the evolving temperature sensitivity and climate adaptation of cereal yields in Italy from 1952 to 2023, using province‐level data for maize, common wheat, and durum wheat. Employing panel data econometric methods, we estimate yield responses to heat exposure, changes in sensitivity over time, and adaptation to climate ...
Paolo Nota +2 more
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Models in evolutionary economics and environmental policy: Towards an evolutionary environmental economics [PDF]
In this paper we review evolutionary economic modelling in relation to environmental policy. We discuss three areas in which evolutionary economic models have a particularly high added value for environmental policy-making: the double externality problem,
Albert Faber, Koen Frenken
core
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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How Does Environmental Economics Function?
In economics we study how and why “people” whether they are consumers, firms, non-profit organisations or government agencies make decisions about the use of valuable limited resources.
Shamyla Chaudry
doaj
Natural springs are the main water source for more than 100 million people living in the Hindu Kush Himalaya. In Nepal, 10 million people in the mid-hills and mountains depend on them. These sources are under stress due to factors such as climate change,
Giacomo Butte +4 more
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Introduction to IIPF 2020 special issue in ITAX: reflections on the interactions between environmental economics and public finance. [PDF]
Chiroleu-Assouline M, Runkel M.
europepmc +1 more source
A typical application of SEAMLESS-IF at macro level: a trade liberalization scenario applied to the EU [PDF]
Agricultural and Food Policy, Environmental Economics and Policy, Land Economics/Use, Production Economics,
Adenauer, Marcel, Kuiper, Marijke H.
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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang +2 more
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