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Economic instruments and environmental policy [PDF]
Economic and Social Review, 2005 The ESR/DEW Guest Lecture. This paper was an invited presentation at the Nineteenth Annual Conference of the Irish Economic Association in Kilkenny, May 6-8 ...
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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele +1 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable CitiesIn the state of Oregon and across the United States, municipal governments have traditionally granted utilities the right to use the public right-of-way through negotiated franchise agreements which set contractual conditions of use for 10 or more years.
Christy Anderson Brekken +2 more
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Moral behaviour, altruism and environmental policy [PDF]
, 2014 This work was supported by funding from the ESRCFree-riding is often associated with self-interested behaviour. However if there is a global mixed pollutant, free-riding will arise if individuals calculate that their emissions are negligible relative to ...
Daube, Marc Philip Klaus +1 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between participation in the EU Rural Development Program and the economic performance of Italian olive farms using a finite‐mixture model with inverse‐probability‐weighted regression adjustment. Based on 2010–2022 FADN panel data, it estimates heterogeneous treatment effects while correcting for selection ...
Francesco Caracciolo, Marilena Furno
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Exploring alternative economic pathways: a comparison of foundational economy and Doughnut economics
Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy, 2022 A number of intersecting crises are currently ongoing at multiple scales, including increasing inequality, environmental degradation, and climate destabilization, as well as new surges of populism and mounting public health threats.
Madeleine Wahlund, Teis Hansen
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
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Could the EU carbon border adjustment mechanism promote climate mitigation? An economy-wide analysis
Advances in Climate Change ResearchDue to concerns about carbon leakage and sectoral competitiveness, the European Union (EU) proposed implementing the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM).
Kun Zhang +5 more
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Energy transition in the South East Europe: The case of the Romanian power system
Energy Reports, 2020 With the exception of Albania, the countries of South-Eastern Europe (SEE) have high shares of electricity generation from an ageing fleet of coal-fired power units with quite low efficiencies. Energy planning-related decision-making regarding whether to
Nikolaos E. Koltsaklis +3 more
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Optimal climate change policies when governments cannot commit [PDF]
, 2013 We analyse the optimal design of climate change policies when a government wants to encourage the private sector to undertake significant immediate investment in developing cleaner technologies, but the relevant carbon taxes (or other environmental ...
Ulph, Alistair +2 more
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