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Farm risk management between normal business risk and climatic/market shocks

Cordier, Jean - HAL - 2008

Farm risk management for income stabilization is on-going issue. An applied work has been performed to measure farm risk using a stochastic model. Risk management tools, with symmetric as well as asymmetric impacts, are then tested and compared through ad hoc statistics. Normal farm business...

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Paisaje Del Desarrollo. La ecología de las tecnologías andinas

Alexander, Herrera; Alì, Maurizio - HAL - 2009

communities in the fields of agriculture, herding and agroforestry. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010891259

Incentive Effects on Risk Attitude in Small Probability Prospects

Lefebvre, Mathieu; Vieider, Ferdinand; Villeval, … - HAL - 2009

Most studies on the role of incentives on risk attitude report data obtained from within-subject experimental investigations. This may however raise an issue of sequentiality of effects as later choices may be influenced by earlier ones. This paper reports instead between-subject results on the...

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Incentive Effects on Risk Attitude in Small Probability Prospects

Lefebvre, Mathieu; Vieider, Ferdinand; Villeval, Marie … - HAL - 2010

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Transport, health and climate change: Deciding on the optimal policy

Cabantous, Laure; Chanel, Olivier; Vergnaud, Jean-Christophe - HAL - 2010

Transport generates many externalities, some related to atmospheric pollution. In this paper, we focus on two: greenhouse gases, and local pollution. In the search for optimal transport policies, these two externalities have usually been analysed separately. Here, we study them jointly, in a...

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ECONOMIC EXPERTISE AND DECISION-MAKING IN CONTROVERSIAL UNIVERSES

Godard, Olivier - HAL - 1996

There are two questions to be considered: a) to which extent the type of framing which may be appropriate for scientific explorations of some issues can also be relevant in a decisionmaking context, in which achieving an agreement among stakeholders is the key problem? b) what is the practical...

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Building world narratives for climate change impact, adaptation and vulnerability analyses

Hallegatte, Stéphane; Valentin, Przyluski; … - HAL - 2011

The impacts of climate change on human systems depend not only on the level of emissions but also on how inherently … vulnerable these systems are to the changing climate. The large uncertainties over future development and structure of societies … and economies mean that the assessment of climate change efects is complex. One way to deal with this complexity is by …

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Envisioning innovative groundwater regulation policies through scenario workshops in France and Portugal

Rinaudo, Jean-Daniel; Montginoul, Marielle; Varanda, Marta - HAL - 2012

climate change and the increasing demand for water. In this paper, we analyze stakeholder perceptions of three groundwater …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650051

Geoengineering as an alternative to mitigation: specification and dynamic implications

Sterck, Olivier - HAL - 2011

disturb climate equilibrium and fragile ecosystems. Furthermore, the availability of geoengineering will exacerbate …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009353872

How long can excess pollution persist? The non-cooperative case

Hénin, Pierre-Yves; Schubert, Katheline - HAL - 2008

This paper describes a world composed of two (groups of) countries, which derive their utility from a polluting activity and from the enjoyment of a common environmental quality. The initial situation is both suboptimal and unsustainable: pollution leads to a continuous deterioration of...

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