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
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A Systematic Review of Contemporary Challenges and Debates on Chinese Food Security: Integrating Priorities, Trade-Offs, and Policy Pathways. [PDF]
Zeng R+4 more
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Dynamic and Stochastic Resource Economics: Essays on Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Joint Systems, and Regulation , by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal . 2014 . Series: World Scientific Series on Environmental and Energy Economics and Policy – Vol. 12 . Singapore : World Scientific Printers . 330 + xv . ISBN: 978-981-4472-82-1, $115. [PDF]
Jean‐Paul Chavas
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
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
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The Nonlinear Effects of Environmental Regulation on Ecological Efficiency of Animal Husbandry-Case Study of China. [PDF]
Shang L+6 more
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Recent Policy Issues in Environmental and Resource Economics
Peter Michaelis, Frank Stähler
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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
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Individual action, sharing scarce resources, sharing information? A study on how to effectively manage forest pests and diseases based on carbon trading. [PDF]
Wu S, Bai Y, Li J, Yang Y.
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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
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Political economics in health and implications for neurosurgery diseases. [PDF]
Han Y, Huang Y.
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