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Economic Feasibility of Commercial Algae Oil Production in the United States
Fischer, Bart L.; Richardson, James W.; Outlaw, Joe L.; … - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2011
A Monte Carlo simulation model was constructed to analyze the economic feasibility of growing algae as a renewable fuel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008922686
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The GIC Ag Carbon Index (GIC-ACI): Development, Design, Value Proposition, and Applications (PowerPoint)
Gilmore, Richard; Williams, Dawson; Tanger, Kyle - USDA Economists Group - 2009
Presented to USDA Economists Group, Washington, DC, 16 July 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008546394
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Valuing the risk associated with willow and miscanthus relative to conventional agricultural systems
Clancy, Daragh; Breen, James P.; Butler, Anne Marie; … - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2008
to be compensated with in order for them to be indifferent between their current enterprise and switching to biomass crop …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005804813
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CRITICAL ECONOMIC FACTORS FOR SUCCESS OF A BIOMASS CONVERSION PLANT FOR AGRICULTURAL RESIDUE, YARD RESIDUE AND WOOD WASTE IN FLORIDA
Granja, Ivan R.; VanSickle, John J.; Ingram, Lonnie; … - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2010
This model evaluates the potential success of a cellulosic ethanol plant in Florida. Critical Economic factors of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008922487
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Point-Nonpoint Heresy?! An Endogenous Risk Explanation for Point-Nonpoint Trading Ratios Less than One
Horan, Richard; Shortle, James - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Extant point-nonpoint trading programs involve trades of relatively certain point source emissions reductions for … than or less than one, depending on how nonpoint source emissions uncertainties respond to trading. While this implies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068525
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Resilience in Ecology and Belief
Ranjan, Ram - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2008
Replaced with revised version of paper 06/18/08. Former title: Non-Linearity in Belief and Environmental Risk Dynamics
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005804638
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New Zealand Agriculture Policy Review
Gilmour, Brad; Gurung, Rajendra Kumar - Agriculture Canada, Government of Canada - 2007
In 1984, New Zealand introduced important policy reforms in order to address major macroeconomic and fiscal imbalances. New Zealand's support to agricultural producers rapidly decreased from 30 percent of the value of production to about 2 percent, and has remained the lowest among OECD...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005805099
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A MODEL FOR THE APPRAISAL OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF THE PROJECTS
Soliman, Ibrahim - Department of Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agriculture - 1995
Social Appraisal of Agricultural Projects
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421018
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Economic Feasibility of Sustainable High Oilseed-Based Biofuel Production: The Case for Biodiesel in North Carolina
Yeboah, Anthony K.; Naanwaab, Cephas; Yeboah, Osei-Agyeman - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2012
We assess the economic feasibility of a 10 MMGY biodiesel plant using a Monte Carlo Cash Flow model programmed in Excel … using @Risk, a simulation and risk analysis software. The model incorporates stochastic components to capture uncertainty in …, and expected revenues, and these are assigned probability distributions in the model. The model is programmed with three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421024
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EFFECT OF RISK PERCEPTION ON WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IMPROVED WATER QUALITY
Sukharomana, Renu; Supalla, Raymond J. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 1998
A CVM survey of WTP for water quality was conducted in October 1997. Findings suggest that WTP depends logically on risk perceptions and, thus, on the amount of water quality being purchased. However, erroneous subjective risk opinions were found to bias WTP downward.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005807326