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Organic agriculture in least developed countries in relation to the development of the organic farming sector in Poland : the example of African xountries versus the organic sector in Poland

Rydz-Żbikowska, Anna - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 4, pp. 209-230

Over the past few years, organic farming has seen a dynamic development globally. In 2015, the global market for organic products was €81.6 billion, rising to more than €90 billion in 2018 (Światowy rynek produktów ekologicznych osiągnął wartość 90 mld euro 2019). There has also been...

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Physical climate change and the sovereign risk of emerging economies

Böhm, Hannes - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 11 (2022), pp. 1-41

I show that rising temperatures can detrimentally affect the sovereign creditworthiness of emerging economies. To this end, I collect long-term monthly temperature data of 54 emerging markets. I calculate a country's temperature deviation from its historical average, which approximates...

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An inquiry on north-eastern Italian farmers' perception of climate change and related risks to agriculture

Nassivera, Federico; Gallenti, Gianluigi; Carzedda, Matteo - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 77 (2022) 1, pp. 63-72

towards adaptation strategies, in order to promote the adoption of effective communication strategies and the development of … linked to specific extreme meteorological events is the main driver for the adoption of mitigation strategies. Further … schemes, are required to support a widespread diffusion of adaptation strategies among farmers. …

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Residential electricity consumption and adaptation to climate change by Colombian households

McRae, Shaun D. - 2023

This paper provides the first empirical estimates of the relationship between temperatures and household electricity consumption in Colombia, using electricity billing and weather data from 2010 to 2019. I find that higher temperatures (or higher values of the heat index) increase electricity...

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Relationship between climate change and agriculture at the EU level

Ilić, Ivana; Jovanovi´c, Sonja; … - In: Ekonomske teme 60 (2022) 3, pp. 323-342

The purpose of this study is investigating the homogeneity of the European Union countries (hereinafter: EU countries) according to the achieved level of environmental performance in agriculture and climate change in 2020. The data used for this study are from an internationally comparable...

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Rural areas between locality and global networks : local development mechanisms and the role of policies empowering rural actors : BAE 10th anniversary paper

Mantino, Francesco - In: Bio-based and applied economics 10 (2021) 4, pp. 265-281

The main objective of this work is to review the recent achievements on the mechanisms explaining local and rural development, which underpin the current definition of rural areas in the European literature. The analysis carried out in this article acknowledges a gap between local development...

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Spatial distribution of organic farms and territorial context : an application to an Italian rural region

Bonfiglio, Andrea; Arzeni, Andrea - In: Bio-based and applied economics 8 (2019) 3, pp. 297-323

Organic farming is increasingly promoted and supported at several levels for its capability of producing safe food and public goods. It can give an important contribution to attenuating the environmental pressure generated by conventional agriculture. This paper analyses possible determinants of...

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The common agricultural policy 2021-2027 : a new history for European agriculture

Castro, Paolo de; Miglietta, Pier Paolo; Vecchio, Yari - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 75 (2020) 3, pp. 5-12

Contributing to the ongoing debate on the future of European agriculture and rural areas, the study states that, in the light of the present historical contingency, the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will need to support the reconciliation between the target objective of competitive...

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Food security beyond global warming : economic and policy perspectives from Uganda

Perelli, Chiara; Branca, Giacomo - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 78 (2023) 1, pp. 17-32

precipitations play a crucial role. The results highlight that adaptation programmes aimed to reduce climate-induced food insecurity …

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Economics of culture and food in evolving agri-food systems and rural areas

Romano, Severino; Vanni, Francesco; Viaggi, Davide - In: Bio-based and applied economics 9 (2020) 2, pp. 127-136

The role of culture in connection with the development of food and bioeconomy issues has gained growing importance in recent years. In this editorial we provide background information on the three key topics addressed by the papers published in this special issue: cultural ecosystem services,...

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