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427. Reviews of research on agricultural adoption

10 December, 202421 September, 2025 by David Pannell8 Min Reading

What drives or inhibits farmers in their decisions about adopting new farming practices? Many literature reviews have been published to summarise the wealth of research

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426. Music “Option Value”

25 August, 202411 November, 2024 by David Pannell2 Min Reading

One of my joys is creating and recording music. Over the next year or so I’m going to share some of it – in the

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425. World population beyond 2100

20 August, 202423 May, 2025 by David Pannell3 Min Reading

What will happen to the world population after it peaks later this century? If current trends in fertility continue, we’ll head into a period of

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424. Risk aversion versus loss aversion, part 2

17 July, 202430 June, 2025 by David Pannell7 Min Reading

Risk aversion and loss aversion are two theories of how people make decisions under risk. Is loss aversion the superior theory, as some have claimed?

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423. Risk aversion versus loss aversion, part 1

10 July, 202430 June, 2025 by David Pannell7 Min Reading

Risk aversion and loss aversion are two theories of how people make decisions under risk. They overlap in some ways but they also have some

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422. Risky farm decision making as a social process

3 July, 202430 June, 2025 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

Farmers sometimes go through extensive social engagements (conversations, discussions, debates, etc.) in the course of making decisions, especially big risky decisions.  Some fascinating research on

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  • 439. Environmental offsets 7. Offset duration

    For offsets to do their job, they need to be in place and delivering their benefits for at least as long as the development has

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    In some environmental offset schemes, the “currency” used to measure impacts and benefits is vegetation or habitat. In these cases, it is important to account

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