Agriculture stands on the cusp of a digital revolution, and the same technologies that created
the Internet and are transforming medicine are now being applied in our farms and on our …

A timely literature on the design of economic incentives for nonpoint pollution control has
been emerging. We describe the nonpoint pollution control problem, some of the peculiar …

Digitalisation in the agricultural sector continues to expand. At the same time demands for
an agricultural policy offering better support for sustainability become increasingly fervent …

Addressing the threat of climate change requires effective environmental regulation to
induce pro-environmental behavior. While various policy interventions already exist …

Pesticides have been a major contributor to the growth of agricultural productivity and food
supply. Yet, they are a source of concern because of human and environmental health side …

Water-quality trading is an area of active development in environmental markets. Unlike
iconic national-scale air-emission trading programs, water-quality trading programs address …

To mitigate conflicting land use demands and to reduce increasing land consumption,
effective instruments for steering land use are needed. While conventional instruments for …

This paper presents a new approach to the development of environmental policy, relying on
the combination of several instruments to achieve different objectives and on the active …

Abstract The Maitland Watershed Partnerships (MWPs) is a multi-stakeholder forum
established in 1999 in an agricultural watershed in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. This …

Agricultural and food policy lies at the heart of many pressing societal issues today and
economic analysis occupies a privileged place in contemporary policy debates. The global …