Over the years, I’ve had a number of conversations with people who made negative comments about Benefit: Cost Analysis (BCA) or certain aspects of it.
read moreThe Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AJARE) has introduced a new system of “virtual” issues, pulling together articles on a particular theme from
read moreOne of the uses of Benefit: Cost Analysis (BCA) is to compare different projects to see which should be given priority for funding. What if
read moreAn ability to understand and predict adoption of new farming practices is useful for agricultural policy in several ways, including: assessing additionality, selecting policy mechanisms,
read moreI conclude my critical look at whether soil-carbon sequestration should be a priority of climate policy. Apart from challenges with additionality, which I covered last week
read moreMy last post was about why payments for soil carbon from the Government’s climate change program will provide little benefit to farmers, unless the program
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