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This article draws mostly (but not entirely) on new institutional economics to consider the likely behaviours of non-government conservation organizations and the implications of these behaviours for biodiversity conservation. It considers how institutional factors may result in behaviour of...
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Die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung der ASEAN-Länder verbessert die Möglichkeiten einer Zusammenarbeit auf wissenschaftlicher und technologischer Ebene mit Australien und Neuseeland. Dargestellt werden die für eine solche Kooperation relevanten gemeinsamen und unterschiedlichen Charakteristika...
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This article updates a paper which I wrote in 1988 about the economic value of biodiversity conservation on the Otago Peninsula and the scope for expanding wildlife tourism there. After outlining different ways to measure the economic importance of wildlife, I use economic impact analysis to...
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It is suggested that valuing objects is a distinctive human trait. It is a prerequisite for rational behaviour. Factors that are likely to influence valuations, the difficulties of getting agreements about valuations and the limited perspective of economics as a basis for valuation are discussed...
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Valuing objects is a distinctive human trait. It is necessary for rational behaviour. Factors that are likely to influence valuations, the difficulties of getting agreements about valuations and the limited perspective of economics as a basis for valuation are discussed generally in this...
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This report establishes that ACIAR Research Project AS2/1994/023, ‘Breeding and feeding pigs in Australia and Vietnam … University of Queensland in Australia, and the Institute of Agricultural Sciences of South Vietnam in Vietnam. The best estimate … to Australia from this project. They are, however, believed to be significant and are listed and discussed. It is …
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the use of a microeconomic model. Tourism Research Australia has estimated the economic benefits to Australia of nature … tourism based on levels of first round expenditure generated by nature tourists in Australia. This is a form of economic …
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