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L’evoluzione della presenza femminile nell’agricoltura italiana ed i nuovi tratti dell’imprenditoria delle donne
Bertolini, Paola - Dipartimento di Economia "Marco Biagi", Università … - 2014
This paper analyses the evolution of the women work in agriculture, focusing on the development of female … entrepreneurship. Agriculture Census data and other statistical sources allow to underline the relevant transformation of female … presence in agriculture: from a total submission to the male direction up to the ’50, the industrial transformation of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011103464
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Using Degree Days to Value Farmland
Massetti, Emanuele; Mendelsohn, Robert; Chonabayashi, Shun - CESifo - 2014
Farmland values have traditionally been valued using seasonal temperature and precipitation. A new strand of the literature uses degree days over the growing season to predict farmland value. We find that degree days and daily temperature are interchangeable over the growing season. However, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011105369
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Agriculture production versus biodiversity protection: the impact of north-south unconditional transfers
Aulong, Stéphanie; Figuieres, Charles; Thoyer, Sophie - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2011
) biodiversity-rich land. Southern countries allocate optimally land and capital to two competing productive activities, agriculture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011105386
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The Impact of Extreme Temperatures on the Main European Economic Sectors
Balan, Emilia - In: Revista de Economie Mondiala / The Journal of Global … 6 (2014) 3
consequences for agriculture, biodiversity, water supply, industries, tourism, transportation, etc. and generating economic losses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106093
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The cost of emissions mitigation by legume crops in French agriculture
Dequiedt, Benjamin; Moran, Dominic - Chaire d'Économie du Climat, Université … - 2014
the geographical heterogeneity of cost, we suggest that a policy implementing carbon pricing in agriculture would be more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106553
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Background Paper: Research and Development and Extension Services in Agriculture and Food Security
Wesley, Annie; Faminow, Merle - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2014
Pacific. However, the recent global food crisis exposed the vulnerability of food supply systems and reversed many past … and extension to address the numerous challenges along the pathway from agriculture production and distribution to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011106735
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Abatement costs of alternative tax systems to regulate agricultural nitrogen loss
Christensen, Jan; Hansen, Lars Gårn - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Nitrogen emissions from agriculture are considered an important environmental problem in Denmark motivating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107287
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The Role of Agricultural Growth in Poverty Reduction in Indonesia.
Sumarto, Sudarno; Suryahadi, Asep - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
industrialization process to put more emphasis on developing integrated agro-industries with strong linkages to agriculture will …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107601
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A macroeconomic analysis of the land market in the count of Flanders and the duchy of Brabant. (fifteenth and sixteenth century)
De Vijlder, Nicolas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The rise of factor markets during the transition from the middle ages into the early modern was of crucial importance for long term economic growth. The transmission of property through the market however remains understudied, especially in the Southern Low Countries. In this paper we construct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107993
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Who in Brazil will gain from global trade reforms?
Azzoni, Carlos Roberto; Brooks, Jonathan; Guilhoto, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The potential impacts of multilateral trade liberalisation on developing countries are the subject of numerous controversies. One particular concern is that Brazil, a major agricultural exporter and a country with one of the world’s most unequal income distributions, will reap a substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108198