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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Economics on Environmental Policy

open access: yes
Environmental economists have seen their ideas translated into the rough-and-tumble policy world for over two decades. They have witnessed the application of economic instruments to several environmental issues, including preserving wetlands, lowering ...
Hahn, Robert W.
core  

The Economics of Climate Policy [PDF]

open access: yes
Economics has played an increasingly important role in shaping policy, in the United States and elsewhere. This paper reviews some of the dimensions of the economic approach to analyzing, understanding, and developing solutions to the problem of climate ...
Kolstad, Charles, Toman, Michael
core  

Economics of energy and environmental policy : vision, purpose and goals : introduction

open access: yes, 2013
The creation of a new journal called 'Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy' (EEEP) was based on a vision of the critical energy and environmental challenges facing the world in the period out to 2050.
JOSKOW, Paul L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Environmental education and ecological sensitivity shaping economics students behavior in Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Akuntansi dan Auditing Indonesia
This study investigates the effect of environmental education and ecological sensitivity across different institutional types to environmental behavior among economics and business students in Indonesia.
Mila Indriastuti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of social media on knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) towards sustainable consumption in higher education institutions

open access: yesCleaner and Responsible Consumption
Purpose: Overconsumption is an escalating problem, the unchecked levels of production and consumption craft a vicious cycle that results in excessive exploitation of natural resources.
Hammna Jillani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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