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Klimaveränderung: Welche Zunahme der Bewässerungskosten in der Apfelproduktion ist tragbar?

Bravin, Esther; Monney, Philippe; Hofmann, Daniela … - In: Journal of Socio-Economics in Agriculture (Until 2015: … 1 (2008) 1, pp. 133-160

In this study, the apple production in the three most important apple- growing regions in Switzerland (Wallis, Vaud and Thurgau) are analysed. The amount of water which is used to irrigate a standard orchard will be identified via water balance model (Grattan et al. 1998). On the basis of the...

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Effiziente Erbringung von Umweltleistungen durch landwirtschaftliche Betriebe - Empirische Studie in vier Agrarregionen Bayerns

Eckstein, Karin; Kantelhardt, Jochen; Hoffmann, Helmut - In: Journal of Socio-Economics in Agriculture (Until 2015: … 1 (2008) 1, pp. 233-258

Die Agrarpolitik verfolgt neben der Sicherstellung der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit das Ziel, Umweltleistungen der Landwirtschaft durch Ausgleichszahlungen zu fördern. Hierzu wird in Bayern das Kulturlandschaftsprogramm (KULAP) zur freiwilligen Teilnahme für die Landwirte angeboten. In der...

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A Note on Price Risks in Swiss Crop Production – Empirical Results and Comparisons with other Countries

Finger, Robert; Benni, Nadja El - In: Journal of Socio-Economics in Agriculture (Until 2015: … 5 (2012) 1, pp. 131-151

to Swiss farmers. Thus, anticipatory actions of policy makers and producers with regard to the development of price risk …

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Assessing the production and welfare effects of agri-environmental policy: a conceptual analysis

Glebe, Thilo W.; Latacz-Lohmann, Uwe - In: Journal of Socio-Economics in Agriculture (Until 2015: … 1 (2008) 1, pp. 75-92

The paper develops a conceptual framework for the welfare analysis of agri-environmental policy targeting the use of agricultural inputs within an international trade context. Based on a two-factor production model, we analyze the marginal social costs of agricultural production with and without...

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Weather shocks and English wheat yields, 1690-1871

Brunt, Liam - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2015

We estimate a time series model of weather shocks on English wheat yields for the early nineteenth century and use it to predict weather effects on yield levels from 1697 to 1871. This reveals that yields in the 1690s were depressed by unusually poor weather; and those in the late 1850s were...

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Provenancing Flower Bulbs by Analytical Fingerprinting: <i>Convallaria Majalis</i>

Ruth, Saskia M. van; Visser, Ries de - In: Agriculture 5 (2015) 1, pp. 17-29

The origin of agricultural products is gaining in appreciation while often hard to determine for various reasons. Geographical origin may be resolved using a combination of chemical and physical analytical technologies. In the present case of Lily of the Valley (<i>Convallaria majalis</i>) rhizomes, we...

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Community Perspectives on the On-Farm Diversity of Six Major Cereals and Climate Change in Bhutan

Katwal, Tirtha Bdr.; Dorji, Singay; Dorji, Rinchen; … - In: Agriculture 5 (2015) 1, pp. 2-16

Subsistence Bhutanese farmers spread across different agro-ecological zones maintain large species and varietal … diversity of different crops in their farm. However, no studies have been undertaken yet to assess why farmers conserve and … varieties and threats to the loss of on-farm agro-biodiversity. Information on the number of varieties cultivated by the farmers …

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How the Danes Discovered Britain: The International Integration of the Danish Dairy Industry Before 1880

Lampe, Markus; Sharp, Paul - European Historical Economics Society - EHES - 2014

The success of Danish agricultural exports at the end of the nineteenth century is often attributed to the establishment of a direct trade with Britain. Previously, exports went mostly via Hamburg, but this changed with the loss of Schleswig and Holstein to Prussia in the war of 1864. After...

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On the economics of labels: how their introduction affects the functioning of markets and the welfare of all participants

Bonroy, Olivier; Constantatos, Christos - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2015

Are labels good or bad for consumers and firms? The answer may seem straightforward since labels improve information, yet economic theory reveals situations where their introduction reduces the welfare of at least some market participants. This essay reviews the theoretical literature on labels...

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Kalkinma Ajanslarina Orgut Gelistirme Acisindan Bir Bakis

BABAOGLU, Cenay; OKTEM, M. Kemal - In: Research Journal of Politics, Economics and Management 1 (2013) 3, pp. 49-60

Soz konusu arastirma, orgutleri gelistirmenin ya da baska bir ifadeyle gelismis orgutler kurmanin bir yontemi olarak lanse edilen orgut degistirme kavramlarindan yola cikarak, kalkinma ajanslarini incelemeyi hedeflemektedir. Bu kapsamda orgut gelistirmenin nitelikleri ortaya konulmaya calisilmis...

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