Agent-based models (ABMs) have been adopted to simulate different kinds of complex
systems, from biological systems to complex coupled human-natural systems (CHANS). In …

Risk aversion is an important research area in the field of agricultural economics in the last
years. Creating effective and efficient risk management tools in an increasingly volatile …

Despite the presence of several studies on technology adoption, there are limited empirical
studies on how socio-psychological factors affect the adoption of sustainable agriculture …

In the literature, there are limited studies on how socio-psychological factors affect farmers'
attitudes towards risks. Therefore, this paper looks into this issue in Ethiopia for better …

Background The outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) severely damaged and
endangered people's lives at the end of 2019. Risk communication plays an important role …

______________________* Adapted from: Theodorou, JA, J. Viaene, P. Sorgeloos & I.
Tzovenis. 2011. Production and Marketing Trends of the cultured Mediterranean mussel …

Farmers' risk preferences play an important role in agricultural production decisions, risk
takers means the farmers who are willing to take risky decisions in farming, risk aversion …

Along the maize value chain in Ghana are a wide range of risks that confront actors; the risk
chain actors' face include production and marketing risks. Accordingly, risk management …

Farmers' risk preferences play an important role in agricultural production decisions, risk
takers means the farmers who are willing to take risky decisions in farming, risk aversion …

The application of improved technologies and sustainable agricultural practices has
successfully improved the productivity of the agricultural sector, and thereby reduced food …