The role of behavioural factors and opportunity costs in farmers' participation in voluntary agri‐environmental schemes: A systematic review

S Schaub, J Ghazoul, R Huber, W Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Agri‐environmental schemes (AESs) are increasingly implemented to promote the adoption
of environmentally friendly practices by farmers. We use a systematic review to explore the …

Learning about German farmers' willingness to cooperate from public goods games and expert predictions

J Rommel, C Schulze, B Matzdorf, J Sagebiel… - Q open, 2023 - academic.oup.com
There is a growing interest in collective contracts to address agri-environmental policy goals
at landscape scales. Yet, little is known about farmers' general willingness to cooperate. We …

Compliance with pre-harvest interval rules in apple production—A comparative analysis of green nudges among fruit growers and agricultural students in Germany

M Michels, H Luo, PJW Von Ahlefeld… - Journal of Behavioral and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using an incentivized single-player multi-period business management game in which the
participants have to manage a virtual apple farm as an experimental device, this study …

Perspectives on stakeholder participation in the design of economic experiments for agricultural policymaking: Pros, cons, and twelve recommendations for …

J Höhler, J Barreiro‐Hurlé… - Applied Economic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Economic experiments have emerged as a powerful tool for agricultural policy evaluations.
In this perspective, we argue that involving stakeholders in the design of economic …

Coordinating farms in collective Agri-Environmental Schemes: the role of conditional incentives

K Limbach, A Rozan - European Review of Agricultural …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This paper analyses data from a novel collective agri-environmental scheme (cAES) in
Alsace, France, designed to protect the local European hamster population by motivating …

Who can predict farmers' choices in risky gambles?

H Schaak, J Rommel, J Sagebiel, J Barreiro-Hurlé… - Q open, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Risk is a pervasive factor in agriculture and a subject of great interest to agricultural
economists. However, there is a lack of comprehensive understanding of the knowledge …

Can collective conditionality improve agri-environmental contracts? From lab to field experiments

K Limbach, A Rozan, P Le Coent, R Préget… - Review of Agricultural …, 2023 - Springer
Individual subsidy payments that are conditional on a collective contribution threshold could
provide a viable resolution to the insufficient and dispersed adoption of agri-environmental …

Threat or opportunity?-Managers' and employees' perception of automation and digitalization in the horticultural sector

S Schroeder, L Mira, K Sparke - Procedia Computer Science, 2024 - Elsevier
While technology advancements are present in all parts of the agricultural sector,
horticulture is particularly effected: horticulture has the highest need for manual labor and …

An experiment on the link between risk preferences and the willingness to become a farmer

LB Nainggolan, J Rommel - Journal of the Agricultural and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the link between risk preferences of agricultural students and their
willingness to become a farmer. We conducted an incentivized experiment with 577 students …

[PDF][PDF] Coordination via Assurance: A Lab-in-the-Field Threshold Public Goods Experiment

S Li, Y Li, Z Li, W Xu - 2023 - shuwenli.com
We investigate two crowdfunding mechanisms, the refund bonus mechanism (RBM,
Zubrickas, 2014) and the assurance payment mechanism (APM, Li et al., 2014), for the …