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Assessment of Farm Support Policies and Likely Impact of Cap Implementation on Farm Structures and Sustainability in Bulgaria
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2013
This paper presents the dominating farming structure in Bulgaria on the eve of EU accession, and evaluates recent … implementation in Bulgaria shows that it will increase sustainability of farms bringing net financial benefits, enhancing … ("coupled" with production and regions) are taken. Besides, CAP will likely support "ineffective" and non-market modes (such as …
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Quo vadis European biofuel policy : the case of rapeseed biodiesel
Pehnelt, Gernot; Vietze, Christoph - 2013
The European Unionś (EU) Renewable Energy Directive (RED) continues to be the focus of much debate over the validity of biofuel sustainability. The debate is driven in part by ongoing concerns of transparency and regional variations of emissions from feedstock cultivation and processing. In a...
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Evaluation of Governance Sustainability of Bulgarian Agriculture
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2020
government, international, private, etc. organizations In Bulgaria, like in many other countries, practically there are no …
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March 2011 Earthquake, Tsunami and Fukushima Nuclear Accident Impacts on Japanese Agri-Food Sector
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2015
The paper presents findings of a large study on socio-economic impacts of the March 2011 earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear disaster on the Japanese agriculture and food sector. It contains fourteen parts: introduction with the framework of analysis; a brief description of events and...
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Assessments of Preparedness, Agri-Food Impacts and Implications for Disaster Risk Management of Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2019
response demonstrated the important role of small scale farms and food organizations, and high efficiency of private, market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014103276
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Expert Assessment on Agri-Food Implications of March 2011 Earthquake, Tsunami and Fukushima Nuclear Accident in Japan
Bachev, Hrabrin - 2015
The March 11, 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear plant accident have had immense impacts on Japanese agri-food sector. Previous analysis has demonstrated that some of the impacts that triple disaster are difficult to identify and assess due to the insufficient information, controversial data,...
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Estimating the impacts of a fruit fly eradication program in Peru : a geographical regression discontinuity approach
Salazar, Lina; Maffioli, Alessandro; Aramburu, Julián; … - 2016
In this paper, we evaluate the short term impact of a Fruit Fly Eradication Program in the coastal areas of Peru. Exploiting arbitrary variation in the program's intervention borders, as well as precise geographic location data of farmer's households, we use a Geographical Regression...
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The Economics of Biodiversity Loss
Giglio, Stefano; Kuchler, Theresa; Stroebel, Johannes; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We explore the economic effects of biodiversity loss by developing an ecologically-founded model that captures how different species interact to deliver the ecosystem services that complement other factors of economic production. Aggregate ecosystem services are produced by combining several...
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The 'Cash for Clunkers' Program : A Sustainability Evaluation
Tyrrell, Marianne; Dernbach, John C. - 2015
This article describes and evaluates the effectiveness of the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009, also known as the “Cash for Clunkers” legislation. Under this law, Congress authorized persons trading in older and less fuel-efficient motor vehicles for newer and more...
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Subsidies, land size and agricultural output
Kyriazi, Foteini; Thomakos, Dimitrios D.; Rezitis, Antonis - In: Review of Economic Analysis : REA 15 (2023) 3/4, pp. 161-183
In this paper we make a two-fold contribution. We first examine the impact of agricultural subsidies on Greece, using a detailed, micro-panel dataset for four years, 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2014. Our analysis is illuminating at least two aspects of subsidies: first, it suggests that an incentive...
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