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Knowledge of the benefits and costs to water users is required for a complete assessment of policies to create …
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. This report evaluates the potential benefits of reducing human exposure to nitrates in the drinking water supply. In a … were protected from excessive nitrates in drinking water the estimated benefits would be $350 million. …
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address the conflict between agricultural production and water quality are relevant, but measuring the off-farm benefits and … ways through market prices. This report explores the use of nonmarket valuation methods to estimate the benefits of … methods can be used to include water-quality benefits estimates in economic analyses of specific policies to prevent or reduce …
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Approaches for evaluating salinity management benefits are generalized and extended to incorporate consideration of …-term benefits of salinity reduction, an approach inconsistent with the incremental nature of these increases. Long-term changes in …. For this analysis, a suitable region is selected and the benefits of a hypothetical salinity management program are …
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Knowledge of the benefits and costs to water users is required for a complete assessment of policies to create …
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benefits from the use and/or the non-use of these goodsthan B. Continuing with this logic, if both individuals are asked about …
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By reviewing the current demand literature for fish and meat, it is apparent that several inadequacies arise from the problems of market delineation or aggregation errors. Inappropriate aggregation may lead to biases in price elasticities and associated specification problems with respect to...
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The production and use of biodiesel is an important alternative in Europe to diminish the emission of gases in order to fulfill the Kyoto protocol goals. Supported by the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the production of biodiesel has increased in Europe but the consumption is only of...
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We examined four evolution paths of the biofuel sector using a partial equilibrium worldagricultural sector model in CARD that includes the new RFS in the 2007 EISA, a two-wayrelationship between fossil energy and biofuel markets, and a new trend toward corn oilextraction in ethanol plants. At...
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Exchange rates have long been thought to have an important impact on the export and importof goods and services, and, thus, exchange rates are expected to influence the price of thoseproducts that are traded. At the same time, energy impacts commodity production in somevery important ways. The...
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