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 …

The role of factors affecting the adoption of environmentally friendly farming practices: can geographical context and time explain the differences emerging from …

D Mozzato, P Gatto, E Defrancesco, L Bortolini, F Pirotti… - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmentally Friendly Farming Practices (EFFPs) are tools aimed at providing ecosystem
services or mitigating the environmental impacts of intensive agriculture. A large literature …

Using the theory of planned behavior to understand the intention of small farmers in diversifying their agricultural production

I Senger, JAR Borges, JAD Machado - Journal of rural studies, 2017 - Elsevier
The academic and political debate about small farms and rural development has been
extended recently. The diversification of agricultural production is important, because it …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Analysing behavioural differences of farm households: An example of income diversification strategies based on European farm survey data

M Weltin, I Zasada, C Franke, A Piorr, M Raggi… - Land use policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Different forms of income diversification represent important strategies of farmers to either
cope with the changing economic framework conditions or to valorise given territorial …

Risk perceptions, preferences and management strategies: evidence from a case study using German livestock farmers

M Meraner, R Finger - Journal of Risk Research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We analyze the factors affecting farmers' choice accounting for farm, farmer, and household
characteristics as well as elicited risk perception and risk preferences. We consider three …

[HTML][HTML] In search of factors determining the participation of farmers in agri-environmental schemes–Does only money matter in Poland?

A Wąs, A Malak-Rawlikowska, M Zavalloni, D Viaggi… - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing awareness of the negative impact of agriculture on the natural environment
creates social expectation towards the reduction of this impact through the pro …

The impact of internet use on income: The case of rural Ghana

A Siaw, Y Jiang, MA Twumasi, W Agbenyo - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study analyzed the effects of internet use on farm income and household income using
survey data from 478 rural farmers from two regions in Ghana. An endogenous switching …

Determinants of farmers' land use decision-making: Comparative evidence from Thailand and Vietnam

TT Nguyen, LD Nguyen, RS Lippe, U Grote - World Development, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding farmers' land use decision-making is of interest to policy makers and
scientific communities. Furthermore, comparing farmers' land use decision-making between …

Principles of multifunctional agriculture for supporting agriculture in metropolitan peri-urban areas: The case of Greater Melbourne, Australia

A Spataru, R Faggian, A Docking - Journal of Rural Studies, 2020 - Elsevier
Agriculture in metropolitan peri-urban areas is influenced by structural changes associated
with increased input costs, an aging farming population, difficulty in retaining labour, and …