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Economic analysis of field afforestation and forest clearance for cultivation in Finland

Hyytiainen, Kari; Leppanen, J.; Pahkasalo, T. - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

Rational land use decisions of private landowners are analysed in the framework of Common Agricultural Policy and other public support schemes effective in Finland in 2003. Net present values are computed for a marginal hectare of a typical Finnish farm. Three alternative land uses are...

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Modelling the likely impact of healthy eating guidelines on agriculture in England and Wales

Arnoult, Matthieu H.; Jones, Philip J.; Tranter, Richard B. - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

Household food consumption data is used to estimate likely changes in diet under healthy eating guidelines, and the consequences this would have on the agricultural sector in England and Wales. The first step entails imposing nutrient restrictions on food consumption following dietary...

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BIOFUELS, AGRICULTURE AND CLIMATE CHANGE

Hubert, Marie-Helene; Chakravorty, Ujjayant; Kooten, G. … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

In the context of ever-increasing petroleum prices combined with concerns about climate change, timing of adoption and rate of diffusion of land-based fuels and backstop technologies for transportation use are examined in this paper. A global model of land allocation joined with a Hotelling...

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Dynamic impacts of a financial reform of the CAP on regional land use, income and overall growth

Jansson, Torbjorn; Bakker, Martha M.; Le Mouel, P.; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

In this paper we investigate the impacts of abolishing the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for the post-2013 European Union (EU) financial perspective and the impacts of re-investing the released funds on research and development (R&D). We apply a linked system of models to analyze the impacts...

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Externalities Imposed on Residential Properties in Highly Urbanized Areas

Cotteleer, Geerte; Peerlings, Jack H.M. - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

investigate in a highly urbanized area in the Netherlands how the externalities of farmland, nature, and other uses, such as … the hedonic pricing model used to estimate the value of open space and other externalities. According to our results …

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Modelling the Spatial Structure of Pig Production in Denmark

Larue, Solene; Abildtrup, Jens; Schmitt, Bertrand - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

pig production in Denmark with particular focus on spatial externalities and the interaction between the location of pig … is estimated for 1999 and 2004. Furthermore, the impact of negative environmental externalities of pig production on … location is analyzed. The results show that spatial externalities have a positive effect on the location of pig production …

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Valuation of Externalities in Water, Forests and Environment for Sustainable Development

Varghese, Shalet K.; Manjunatha, A.V.; Poornima, K.N.; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

Conceptual development in the theory of externalities have opened up several policy options for their internalization … including payment towards environmental services. Hence as externalities are social costs, accountability is crucial in …. Here a modest attempt has been made to estimate externalities in water, forests and environment with field data from …

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Agglomeration Externalities and Technical Efficiency in Pig Production

Larue, Solene; Latruffe, Laure - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008

that these farms were as much affected by positive agglomeration externalities (that are knowledge spillovers due to farms … negative externalities in the form of constraints in farmers’ land demand due to legal disposition relating to manure spreading. …

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