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component of the forthcoming 'State of the Environment and Outlook report' of the European Environment Agency (EEA). Both …
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Following model calculations presented in this paper he removal of the EU quota system will result in 21% more milk production in the Netherlands. Large dairy farms expand and achieve higher income levels compared to a scenario with quota continuation, as increasing scale of production and...
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environment in the EU is now very different from that which prevailed in the earlier decades. The future economic, social and …
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Food markets are increasingly characterized by an array of quality assurances with respect to credence attributes, many of which relate to agricultural production methods. A variety of organizations are associated with these quality assurance claims, including private, third party and public...
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Mathematical programming models suit policy makers' needs for assessing impacts of new policies and modellers' needs for new parameters, constraints and activities to represent the phenomenon under study. The AROPAj model aims at taking into account any geographical extension of the European...
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International trade agreements and the new EU CAP targets require the definition of a new type of subsidy, depending on the non-market functions provided by production activities. The aim of the research project reported in this paper is to find a model to reward multifunctionality of...
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This research analyses the impacts of a scientific advance that improves animal welfare, upon the environment and trade … (pig meat) and further on trade flows (trade in pig meat) and environment (water and air pollution). We consider two animal … environment between the two scenarios during the simulation horizon 2008-2015. The results show that the increase in animal …
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farming practices destroy the natural environment is undeniable. Thus, the European decision maker’s emphasis on integrating …
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The reduction of pesticides use is becoming a priority for the public authorities in many countries. We conducted an experiment with wine consumers to see whether end-consumers value the dissemination of information about environmentally-friendly production practices. The experiment was devised...
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The impact of policy scenarios on economic welfare and the environment depends to a large extent on their direct effect …
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