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Agriculture, Economics

178 – Betting on wheat prices

22 November, 201023 July, 2021 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

The ‘real’ price of food (the price with inflation factored out) has fallen through much of recent history. Back in 1995, there was a view

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Communication

177 – Split infinitives

15 November, 201029 February, 2012 by David Pannell3 Min Reading

I’ve been pulled up a couple of times recently for using split infinitives in my writing, once by a co-author and once by an editor.

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Agriculture, Environment, Natural resource management, Policy, Politics

176 – The Murray-Darling Basin Plan

8 November, 201026 December, 2011 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

A couple of weeks back I attended a very good workshop in Brisbane on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, which is causing so much political controversy

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Economics, Policy

175 – Environmental valuation: policy challenges

25 October, 201026 December, 2011 by David Pannell8 Min Reading

In recent years, environmental economists in Australia have increasingly used a number of methods to estimate dollar values for the benefits provided by the environment.

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Environment, Natural resource management, Policy

174 – Assessment of the National Action Plan for Salinity and Water Quality

18 October, 201026 December, 2011 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

Next month marks 10 years since the announcement by then Prime Minister John Howard of the National Action Plan for Salinity and Water Quality. Anna

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Environment, Policy

173 – Indirect influences of policy on environmental outcomes

11 October, 201026 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

There are many policy programs around the world that aim to influence the activities of farmers in order to benefit the environment. Sometimes people fall

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