Ronald H. Coase zählt zu den bekanntesten und bedeutendsten Ökonomen. In seinen Werken hat er den Grundstein für die Neue Institutionenökonomie gelegt und die Theorie der Verfügungsrechte entwickelt. Die Arbeiten von Coase finden über die Wirtschaftswissenschaften hinaus weitreichende...

The option of adapting to climate change is becoming more important in climate change policy. Hence, responding to climate change now involves both mitigation to address the cause and adaptation as a response to already ongoing or expected changes. These changes are also of relevance for the...

The aim of the paper is to give suggestions about how an agri-environment index can be designed by taking into account specific ecological and economical factors that reflect benefits and costs of biodiversity conservation. Main findings are that the general structure of an agri-environment...