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We develop an empirical farmland allocation model based on explicit profit functions that is linked to a market demand model. The model accounts for corner solutions, enabling estimation with disaggregated data, and thereby allows treating prices as exogenous. The integrated model enables...
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-environmental programs, which calls for more targeted measures to increase efficiency and adaptation potential. …
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This study investigates the impact of climate change adaptation on farm households’ downside risk exposure in the Nile … characteristics of farmers and their farm. We find that (i) past adaptation to climate change adaptation reduces current downside risk … exposure, and so the risk of crop failure; (ii) climate change adaptation would have been more beneficial to the non …
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This study investigates the impact of climate change adaptation on farm households’ downside risk exposure (e.g., risk … adaptation reduces downside risk exposure, i.e., farm households that implemented climate change adaptation strategies get … terms of reduction in downside risk exposure from adaptation; and (iii) there are significant differences in downside risk …
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) identifying crop production portfolios for adaptation, and (iii) analyzing the effect of agricultural policies and risk aversion …
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Agricultural marketing co-operatives are one among a myriad of options that farmers have to market their products, making survival of the co-operative formula to depend on its capability to compete for the farmers’ satisfaction and membership. This research uses Neoclassical Theory and...
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been at the heart of recent discussions on adaptation strategies in the agricultural sector. While there are a variety of …-making if ensuring food security is an explicit objective. Also, it will be important to establish, which options for adaptation …
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CAP Pillar 2 policies and Rural Development Programmes (RDPs) reflect a broad range of governance styles and policy priorities, as well as significant devolution to regions and/or provinces within Member States. The processes supporting this new style of policymaking have become increasingly...
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main agricultural crops, cost efficiency of crop growing and cattle breeding. To propose links between economic adaptation …
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The objective of this study is to provide a European assessment of the potential effects of climate change on agricultural crop production computing monetary estimates of these impacts for the European agricultural sector. The future scenarios incorporate socio economic projections derived from...
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