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Environmental management in agriculture
Environmental management in agriculture

Author(s): Hrabrin Bachev
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Институт за икономически изследвания при Българска академия на науките
Keywords: JEL: O13; O17; Q12; Q18; Q24; Q28

Summary/Abstract: This paper incorporates the interdisciplinary New Institutional Economics and suggests a holistic framework for analyzing, assessing and improving the system of environmental management in agriculture. First, the importance of issue is presented and a short review on the state of economic studies in the area is made. The needs and mechanisms of agro-eco-management are clarified. Institutional, behavioral, technological, natural etc. factors of agro-eco-management efficiency are identified. The Discrete Structural Analysis is used and the principal market, private, and public modes for effective agro-eco-management are determined. Finally, stages for analyzing and improvement of eco-management in agriculture are presented.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 56-79
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: English