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FarmAgriPoliS : an agricultural business management game for behavioral experiments, teaching, and gaming
Appel, Franziska; Balmann, Alfons; Dong, Changxing; … - 2018
of the agent-based model AgriPoliS, which has been widely used to analyze structural change in agriculture. We document … business management games with agricultural background. Furthermore, we evaluate the suitability of FarmAgriPoliS for teaching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011811553
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Human behaviour versus optimising agents and the resilience of farms – Insights from agent-based participatory experiments with FarmAgriPoliS
Appel, Franziska; Balmann, Alfons - In: Ecological Complexity 40, Part B (2019)
This paper aims to examine the extent to which human participants show higher resilience compared to computer agents in agent-based participatory experiments. We motivate and examine three types of resilient behaviour of farmers during a crisis or as response to competitive pressure: successful...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140472
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Predator or prey? : effects of farm growth on neighbouring farms
Appel, Franziska; Balmann, Alfons - In: Journal of agricultural economics : JAE 74 (2023) 1, pp. 214-236
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Impact of water and energy infrastructure on local well-being : an agent-based analysis of the water-energy-food nexus
Bazzana, Davide; Zaitchik, Benjamin; Gilioli, Gianni - In: Structural change and economic dynamics : SC+ED 55 (2020), pp. 165-176
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012499900
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Towards more evidence-based agricultural and food policies
El Benni, Nadja; Grovermann, Christian; Finger, Robert - In: Q open : a journal of agricultural, climate, … 3 (2023) 3, pp. 1-24
evidence-based agriculture and food policies at the top of research and policy agendas. We illustrate how scientific evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014517787
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Ethics and Agriculture: A Teaching Perspective
Diebel, Penelope L. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 33 (2008) 3
Ethics and agriculture is a complex debate, but one in which agricultural economics students must be prepared to … participate. There are many links between economics and ethic or moral philosophy. Classroom teaching tends to focus on discussion … of issues involving behavioral ethics and disregards the teaching of philosophical ethics and its application in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005805473
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Andhra Pradesh State Policy on Organic Farming
eSocialSciences - 2008
The objectives of the policy on organic farming, the strategies of the policy are explained here.
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Validation of an Agricultural MAS for Southland, New Zealand
Kaye-Blake, Bill; Schilling, Chris; Post, Elizabeth - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 17 (2014) 4, pp. 5-5
This paper describes the process and results of validating a simulation model of agriculture for a region in New …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011158423
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AgriLOVE: Agriculture, land-use and technical change in an evolutionary, agent-based model
Coronese, Matteo; Occelli, Martina; Lamperti, Francesco; … - 2021
This paper presents a novel agent-based model of land use and technological change in the agricultural sector under environmental boundaries, finite available resources and changing land productivity. In particular, we model a spatially explicit economy populated by boundedly-rational farmers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012692760
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Assessment of pesticide use reduction strategies for Thai highland agriculture : combining econometrics and agent-based modelling
Grovermann, Christian - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010508632