A review on cost-effectiveness analysis of agri-environmental measures related to the EU WFD: Key issues, methods, and applications

BB Balana, A Vinten, B Slee - Ecological Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
The European Water Framework Directive (WFD) explicitly integrates economics into water
management and water policy in Europe. Specifically, Article 11 and Annex III of the …

[BOEK][B] Institutions and the Environment

A Vatn - 2007 - books.google.com
Vatn has prepared a vast feast for his readers. Hopefully, this book will become one of the
core textbooks both in institutional economics and in resource economics. As a political …

An agent-based simulation model of human–environment interactions in agricultural systems

P Schreinemachers, T Berger - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper describes an agent-based software package, called Mathematical Programming-
based Multi Agent Systems (MP-MAS), which builds on a tradition of using constrained …

Evaluating nitrogen taxation scenarios using the dynamic whole farm simulation model FASSET

J Berntsen, BM Petersen, BH Jacobsen, JE Olesen… - Agricultural …, 2003 - Elsevier
The whole farm model FASSET ver. 1.0 was used for evaluation of the environmental and
economic consequences of implementing different nitrogen taxes. The taxation policies …

An agent-based approach to modeling impacts of agricultural policy on land use, biodiversity and ecosystem services

M Brady, C Sahrbacher, K Kellermann, K Happe - Landscape Ecology, 2012 - Springer
We present extensions to the agent-based agricultural policy simulator (AgriPoliS) model
that make it possible to simulate the consequences of agricultural policy reform on farmers' …

Agroecosystem sustainability: a system simulation model approach

KW Belcher, MM Boehm, ME Fulton - Agricultural systems, 2004 - Elsevier
The sustainability of agroecosystems depends on the maintenance of the economic,
biological and physical components that make up the system. The high level of integration of …

A method for exploring sustainable development options at farm scale: a case study for vegetable farms in South Uruguay

S Dogliotti, MK Van Ittersum, WAH Rossing - Agricultural systems, 2005 - Elsevier
The methodology presented in this paper aims at analysing whether there is room for
improvement of vegetable farmers' income in Canelón Grande (Uruguay), while reducing …

EU-Rotate_N–a decision support system–to predict environmental and economic consequences of the management of nitrogen fertiliser in crop rotations

C Rahn, K Zhang, R Lillywhite, C Ramos… - European Journal of …, 2010 - wrap.warwick.ac.uk
A model has been developed which assesses the economic and environmental
performance of crop rotations, in both conventional and organic crop**, for over 70 arable …

Policy effectiveness and acceptance in the taxation of environmentally damaging chemical compounds

P Söderholm, A Christiernsson - environmental science & policy, 2008 - Elsevier
Taxes on chemical compounds still constitute a fairly small share of the total environmental
tax base in Europe, but proposals for new chemical tax schemes have become common …

Analysis of nitrate pollution control policies in the irrigated agriculture of Apulia Region (Southern Italy): A bio-economic modelling approach

J Semaan, G Flichman, A Scardigno, P Steduto - Agricultural Systems, 2007 - Elsevier
Nitrate leaching is one of the many forms of environmental pollution resulting from irrigation
and intensive agriculture. In this work, a method of combining an agronomic simulation …