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Modelling of cereal and oilseed crop production in Bulgaria in the context of policy changes

Ivanov, Bozhidar; Sokolova, Emilia - In: Studies in Agricultural Economics 116 (2014) 1

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International Rice Baseline with Deterministic and Stochastic Projections, 2012-2021

Wailes, Eric J.; Chavez, Eddie C. - Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, … - 2012

macroeconomic, policy, weather, and technological scenarios. They are intended for use by government agencies and officials, farmers … study. The AGREP World Rice Outlook starts with a preliminary baseline that is generated in the Food and Agricultural Policy …

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Modelling the Cost of Irrigator Response to Lower River Murray Salinity

Chambers, Adam; Connor, Jeff; King, Darran - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2006

This paper reports on an analysis of irrigator water demand and profit changes across varying annual water availability, crop water requirements, and river salinity conditions for irrigation along the South Australian portion of the Lower Murray. The paper also investigates the validity of the...

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Water quality in stakeholder consultation II: facilitated review of policies and rules for a regional plan

Parminter, Terry; Greenberg, Emily - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013

This paper describes further progress in a new approach to stakeholder consultation for policies about agricultural land uses and water quality in rural waterways; a process that was begun early in 2012. The initial consultation events provided the basis for a future draft of Greater Wellington...

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The use of policy scenarios for water quality in stakeholder consultation

Parminter, Terry G.; Greenberg, Emily - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2012

in rural waterways. In mid-2012 the authors prepared a number of policy scenarios from published regional council … workshop they reviewed the proposed policy problem and objective, as well as the policy scenarios. Workshop participants then … used post-it® notes to complete a template that described the attributes underlying the policy scenarios. The results were …

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Rural Household Labour Demand, Contract Choice, Hoarding Cost and Poverty: Evidence from Western Kenya

Gathungu, E.; Musyoka, M.P - 2008

hoarding practice in Western region of Kenya. Data from Egerton University’s Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and …

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Downstream benefits vs upstream costs of land use change for water-yield and salt-load targets in the Macquarie Catchment, NSW

Nordblom, Thomas L.; Hume, Iain H.; Finlayson, John D.; … - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2007

The net present value (NPV) of downstream economic benefits of changes in water-yield (W) and salt-load (S) of mean annual river flow received by a lower catchment from an upper catchment are described as a 3-dimensional (NPV,W, S) surface, where dNPV/dW 0 and dNPV/d(S/W) 0. Upstream changes...

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ASSESSING CHANGES IN SOIL EROSION RATES: A MARKOV CHAIN ANALYSIS

Skaggs, Rhonda K.; Ghosh, Soumen - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 31 (1999) 03

Markov chain analysis (one-step and long-run) is applied to the National Resources Inventory (NRI) database to evaluate changes in wind-based soil erosion rates over time. The research compares changes in soil erosion rates between NRI sample sites with and without applied conservation practices...

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Business and Innovations in Wood Frame Construction – Cross - Sectoral Policy Challenges in Finland

Ollonqvist, Pekka - In: Scandinavian Forest Economics: Proceedings of the …, 42

Public policy actions to promote innovations related business based house construction and related wood use enhancement … national public policy activities in the two major clusters, real estate & construction and forest & wood product forest … position in cluster based national innovation policy favoring supply (technology) push innovation processes in financing in …

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