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A Quantitative Assessment of the Implications of Including non-CO2 Emissions in the European ETS

Orecchia, Carlo; Parrado, Ramiro - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2013

Although CO2 emissions stand for most of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the contribution of mitigation efforts based on non-CO2 emissions is still a field that needs to be explored more thoroughly. Extending abatement opportunities to non-CO2 could reduce overall mitigation costs but it could...

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Dzialalnosc Panstwowego Banku Rolnego w Generalnej Guberni/The Activity of the National Bank of Agriculture in the General Government

Klusek, Miroslaw - In: Annales. Ethics in Economic Life 16 (2013) 1, pp. 227-238

-war apparatus of The National Bank of Agriculture. The bank was one of the largest banks realising the aim delineated by the … the General Government used assets of the bank for other tasks. They were eager to use The National Bank of Agriculture …. Leaving The National Bank of Agriculture was also good for Polish staff in the bank. Raising pre-war debts was the only way to …

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Agriculture and Future Climate in Latin America and the Caribbean: Systemic Impacts and Potential Responses Title: Agricultura y clima futuro en América Latina y el Caribe: impacto...

Vergara, Walter; Rios, Ana R.; Trapido, Paul; Malarín, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014

The objective of this report is to highlight the need to better understand future climate implications for, and to plan for climate change adaptation actions in, the LAC agricultural sector. For this purpose, an overview of the sector¿s climate challenge is presented, including the consequences...

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Effect of financial development on agricultural growth in Pakistan: New extensions from bounds test to level relationships and Granger causality tests

Shahbaz, Muhammad; Shabbir, Muhammad Shahbaz; Butt, … - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) June, pp. 707-728

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between financial development and agriculture … cointegrated for long run relationship between agriculture growth, financial development, capital and labor. The results indicated … significant role in stemming agricultural production and hence agricultural growth. Both capital and labour in the agriculture …

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Factors influencing income level of (agro-) pastoral communities

Adunga, Eneyew - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) March, pp. 207-219

Purpose – Most of the studies done on pastoralists in Ethiopia either rely on qualitative data or mainly focus on descriptive analysis and thus lack rigorous econometric measures. As a result, very little is known about the economics of household level activities in pastoral production...

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Competitiveness of Romanian Agriculture after EU Accession

NECULITA, Mihaela; SARPE, Daniela Ancuta; NECULITA, Valentin - In: Risk in Contemporary Economy (2012), pp. 45-50

The purpose of the paper is to determine whether after joining European Union, Romanian agriculture became more … trying to develop an objective analysis of the current state of Romanian agriculture competitiveness, by means of pertinent … data and statistics. Competitiveness increase, not only in agriculture, has become a primordial framework of the economic …

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The Economic Impact of European Union Accession on the Romanian Agriculture

MOGA, Liliana Mihaela; ANTOHI, Valentin Marian - In: Risk in Contemporary Economy (2012), pp. 65-70

This paper identifies the transformation that occurred in the Romanian agriculture as a result of the accession in the … European Union. On this line, the geographic structure, social and economic effects of agriculture integration and the … direction of the Romanian agriculture development have been forecasted through a research conducted at level of the North East …

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Identifier et limiter les risques des interventions agricoles sur la nutrition

Dury, S.; Alpha, A.; Bichard, A. - Unité Mixte de Recherche Marchés, Organisations, … - 2014

Agricultural development status impact individual nutrition through food, health and care practices. Many recent studies are focused on the positive side of the impact pathways. However, in some cases, those interventions may have negative outcomes on nutrition. We explore those potential...

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Hatching new ideas about herb pastures: Learning together in a community of New Zealand farmers and agricultural scientists

Sewell, A.M.; Gray, D.I.; Blair, H.T.; Kemp, P.D.; … - In: Agricultural Systems 125 (2014) C, pp. 63-73

Historically, farmers are slow to adopt new and evidence-based pastoral farming practices. While there is a long history of research on extension and technology transfer to farmers, a fresh and innovative approach is needed to ensure that farmers learn about, adopt and adapt highly effective...

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Does efficient irrigation technology lead to reduced groundwater extraction? Empirical evidence

Pfeiffer, Lisa; Lin, C.-Y. Cynthia - In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 67 (2014) 2, pp. 189-208

Encouraging the use of more efficient irrigation technology is often viewed as an effective, politically feasible method to reduce the consumptive use of water for agricultural production. Despite its pervasive recommendation, it is not clear that increasing irrigation efficiency will lead to...

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