Farmers’ technology adoption in electric irrigation has recently been analyzed as a coordination problem. To study how … the Pareto-inferior equilibrium, farmers are trapped in, can be overcome we have developed a framed field experiment …. Leadership and group size are varied in a full factorial experimental design. Initial results show only minor treatment effects …

voluntariness on one hand and administrative law in Natura-2000 areas and Cross Compliance Standards on the other hand. …

Effective management of natural resources in ecologically-fragile regions is a major concern for international … resources. Taking the case of a participatory watershed development in Rajasthan, the author demonstrates that while the … theoretical argument in favor of multi-agency partnerships is very strong, there are several practical challenges, such as …

Understanding how local stakeholders participate in designing and implementing development projects is important to … in Benin, to analyse recent trends in the participation of farmers, public and private organisations in implementing and … considered as requirement for developing high quality services, its importance in designing appropriate service delivery and …

analysis approach, in particular hazard analysis. The results extend the knowledge of shopping behaviour by providing a new set …, becomes apparent. On average, households buy dairy products 42 times per year. Thereof 58 % are retail chain switches and in … visible in this investigation. It is shown that switching behaviour is widely influenced - amongst others - by percentage of …

Mangelhafte Reformen in der Landwirtschaft Kasachstans am Anfang der Transformationsperiode sowie die Finanzkrise 1998 … fast vollständig abgeschafft und sich auf die Getreideproduktion spezialisiert. Die Tierhaltung befindet sich überwiegen in … privaten Hauswirtschaften1. In vielen Betrieben wird Weizen als Monokultur angebaut. Solche enge Spezialisierung birgt …

Der grenzüberschreitende Handel mit Schlacht- und Nutzvieh ist in den vergangenen Jahren erheblich ausgebaut worden … stark angeschwollen. Auffäl-lig ist, dass der nordwestdeutsche Viehhandel, der national eine wichtige Rolle in der Fleisch …

verschiedenen Eskalationsstufen des Konfliktes in der Landwirtschaft sowie strukturelle Folgen im Agrarverbandsgefüge …