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The Economics of Nested Insurance: The Case of SURE
Cooper, Joseph C.; Sproul, Thomas; Zilberman, David - 2010
evaluate the impact on of SURE on intensification, acreage and adoption. The results suggest that parameters of a government … program like SURE may enhance the adoption and value of crop insurance to the farm sector. A quantitative understanding of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446140
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Economics of sustainable development and the bioeconomy
Zilberman, David; Gordon, Benjamin; Hochman, Gal; … - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 40 (2018) 1, pp. 22-37
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012010667
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Time of adoption and intensity of technology transfer : an institutional analysis of offices of technology transfer in the United States
Castillo, Federico; Gilless, J. Keith; Heiman, Amir; … - In: The journal of technology transfer 43 (2018) 1, pp. 120-138
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011805441
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Complementarity of field studies and RCTs : evidence from Bt eggplant in Bangladesh
Ahsanuzzaman; Husain, Hamza; Zilberman, David - In: European review of agricultural economics 51 (2024) 2, pp. 221-247
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014634125
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The Economic Impact of Genetically Engineered Crops
Zilberman, David; Sexton, Steven E.; Marra, Michele C.; … - In: Choices 25 (2010) 2
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008693310
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Chapter 4 The agricultural innovation process: Research and technology adoption in a changing agricultural sector
Sunding, David; Zilberman, David - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 1, part A , …, (pp. 207-261). 2001
The chapter reviews the generation and adoption of new technologies in the agricultural sector. The first section … the economics of technology adoption in agriculture. Threshold models, diffusion models, and the influence of risk …, uncertainty, and dynamic factors on adoption are considered. The section also describes the influence of institutions and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024137
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Recent Developments in Renewable Technologies: R&D Investment in Advanced Biofuels
Rajagopal, Deepak; Sexton, Steve; Hochman, Gal; … - In: Annual Review of Resource Economics 1 (2009) 1, pp. 621-644
Investment in renewable energy, both in research and development and in commercial production, has risen significantly during the current decade. Although a variety of different renewable sources have been targeted for expansion, biomass technologies, especially those for converting biomass to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010822993
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The Economics of Nested Insurance: The Case of SURE
Cooper, Joseph C.; Sproul, Thomas W.; Zilberman, David - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
evaluate the impact on of SURE on intensification, acreage and adoption. The results suggest that parameters of a government … program like SURE may enhance the adoption and value of crop insurance to the farm sector. A quantitative understanding of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009020867
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Adoption of improved irrigation and drainage reduction technologies under limiting environmental conditions
Dinar, Ariel; Campbell, Mark; Zilberman, David - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 2 (1992) 4, pp. 373-398
framework to analyzing adoption of irrigation technologies under various environmental conditions. Data from the San Joaquin … policy makers concerned with adoption of modern irrigation technologies. Among these variables are crop prices, water …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005722204