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Assessing the Impact of Integrated Natural Resource Management: Challenges and Experiences
Gottret, Maria Veronica; White, Douglas C. - 2002
"Assessing the impact of integrated natural resource management (INRM) research poses a challenge to scientists. The complexity of INRM interventions requires a more holistic approach to impact assessment, beyond the plot and farm levels and beyond traditional analysis of economic returns....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468433
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Reform der gemeinsamen Agrarpolitik und EU-Integration Polens
Herok, Claudia A. - 2000
Vor dem Hintergrund der Integration Polens in die Europäische Union (EU) werden in der vorliegenden Arbeit die Auswirkungen verschiedener agrarpolitischer Optionen untersucht. Als mögliche Varianten wurden dabei die Agenda 2000 sowie eine vollständige Liberalisierung der Gemeinsamen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467099
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The usage of the EU funds for agriculture area as a rural development factor
Zbíralová, Jana - 2012
This submitted contribution is focused on usage of the funds of the European union (EU) for the agriculture area, which … financial subventions, which are flowing in agriculture and rural areas in context of the at present actual Rural Development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316132
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Profit patterns across American agriculture.
Blank, S.C.; Erickson, K.W.; Moss, C.B. - 2005
To remain viable, agriculture in each location must offer returns that are competitive with those from alternative … investments and sufficient to cover producers' financial obligations. Economic theory says that rates of return converge over time … study examines spatial relationships in agriculture's profitability over time. Results show temporal and spatial convergence …
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Global trends in risk management support of agriculture
Spicka, J. - 2010
considerably dependent on agriculture. …
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Natural Disasters and Agriculture: Individual Risk Preferences towards Flooding
Sauer, Johannes - 2011
This study contributes to the understanding of behavioural responses to climate change induced extreme weatherevents. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method is outlined using the empirical case of agricultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442826
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Chaos on the Commons: Considering the Implications of Nonequilibrium Theory for Common Property Research
Morgan, Betty - 1995
"The rapidly emerging 'new science' of nonequilibrium systems theory may offer common property researchers and scholars …. Deriving from the dynamical holism of quantum physics, nonequilibrium theory engages the spontaneity, chaos, interrelatedness … paper explores the aspects of nonequilibrium theory which may be instructive in an expanded vision of common property …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468365
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Dams
Duflo, Esther; Pande, Rohini - 2005
The construction of large dams is one of the most costly and controversial forms of public infrastructure investment in developing countries, but little is known about their impact. This paper studies the productivity and distributional effects of large dams in India. To account for endogenous...
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