[PDF][PDF] Behavioural factors affecting the adoption of sustainable farming practices: a policy-oriented review

FJ Dessart, J Barreiro-Hurlé… - European Review of …, 2019‏ - agriculture.ec.europa.eu
This paper reviews the findings from the last 20 years on the behavioural factors that
influence farmers, decisions to adopt environmentally sustainable practices. It also proposes …

Representation of decision-making in European agricultural agent-based models

R Huber, M Bakker, A Balmann, T Berger, M Bithell… - Agricultural systems, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The use of agent-based modelling approaches in ex-post and ex-ante evaluations of
agricultural policies has been progressively increasing over the last few years. There are …

[HTML][HTML] Kicking the habit: what makes and breaks farmers' intentions to reduce pesticide use?

L Bakker, J Sok, W Van Der Werf, F Bianchi - Ecological Economics, 2021‏ - Elsevier
There is a growing concern in society about the continuing intensive usage of pesticides in
farming and its effects on environmental and human health. Insight in the intentions of …

Farm income in European agriculture: new perspectives on measurement and implications for policy evaluation

R Finger, N El Benni - European Review of Agricultural …, 2021‏ - academic.oup.com
Viable farm households contribute to the resilience of agricultural and food systems. Farm
income is a policy-relevant proxy for this viability. Here, we address three key aspects of …

Regression discontinuity designs in agricultural and environmental economics

D Wuepper, R Finger - European Review of Agricultural …, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Regression discontinuity designs (RDD) are increasingly being employed in agricultural and
environmental economics to identify causal effects. Here, we showcase recent applications …

Using farmers' ex ante preferences to design agri‐environmental contracts: A systematic review

C Schulze, K Zagórska, K Häfner… - Journal of …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Ensuring that farmers' ex ante preferences are accounted for is crucial for the design of
effective agri‐environmental contracts. We present a systematic review of 127 discrete …

[HTML][HTML] Willing or complying? The delicate interplay between voluntary and mandatory interventions to promote farmers' environmental behavior

J Barreiro-Hurle, FJ Dessart, J Rommel, M Czajkowski… - Food Policy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Agri-environmental policies generally build around two complementary approaches:
mandatory requirements and (compensated) voluntary measures. One of the challenges of …

Farmers' risk preferences in 11 European farming systems: A multi‐country replication of Bocquého et al.(2014)

J Rommel, J Sagebiel, MC Baaken… - Applied Economic …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
We replicate Bocquého et al.(2014), who used multiple price lists to investigate the risk
preferences of 107 French farmers. We collected new data from 1430 participants in 11 …

Towards more evidence-based agricultural and food policies

N El Benni, C Grovermann, R Finger - Q Open, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
The goal of this paper is to provide insights into how scientific evidence can be used for
policymaking and put evidence-based agriculture and food policies at the top of research …

A systematic review of the evaluation of agricultural policies: Using prisma

LM Bastidas-Orrego, N Jaramillo, JA Castillo-Grisales… - Heliyon, 2023‏ - cell.com
Background The food security of each country depends on agricultural development, which
is sensitive to the implementation of agricultural public policies. These must evolve as new …