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  • Risks in Agricultural Supply Chains

    Edited by Pol Antràs, David Zilberman ...
    Series series National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report
    An essential guide to the role of microeconomic incentives, macro policies, and technological change in enhancing agriculture resilience.Climate change and the recent COVID-19 pandemic have exposed the vulnerability of global agricultural supply and value chains. There is a growing awareness of the importance of interactions within and between these supply chains for understanding the performance ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Megatrends in Food and Agriculture

    Technology, Water Use and Nutrition

    by David Zilberman, Helmut Traitler, Vincent Petiard, Keith Heikes, Michel J. F. Dubois ...
    Highlights and examines the growing convergence between the food and agricultural industries—the technological, environmental, and consumer-related drivers of this change, and the potential outcomesThis is the first book of its kind to connect food and the food industry with agriculture, water resources, and water management in a detailed and thorough way. It brings together a small community of ... Read more

    $114.00 USD

  • Agricultural Economics and Policy

    by David Zilberman, Ruiqing Miao, Jian Rong ...
    Series Book 26 - World Scientific Lecture Notes in Economics and Policy
    This textbook is about modern agricultural economics and policy aimed at advanced degree students. Based on the lecture notes taught at the University of California, Berkeley, it presents a comprehensive perspective on agricultural policy, its evolution, challenges, and limitations. The first part of the book includes cutting-edge analytical analysis of production, technology, risk, environmental, ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Modern Agricultural and Resource Economics and Policy

    Essays in Honor of Gordon Rausser

    Edited by Harry de Gorter, Jill McCluskey, Johan Swinnen, David Zilberman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume celebrates the life and career of Gordon Rausser, pioneer and leader in natural resource economics, while critically overviewing the emerging literature in the field. As the chair of the Agriculture and Resource Economics department at UC Berkeley, Rausser led the transformation of the department from a traditional agricultural economics department to a diverse resource economics ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Environmental and Resource Economics

    Theory and Practice

    by Scott Kaplan, David Wells Roland-Holst, David Zilberman ...
    Series Book 17 - World Scientific Lecture Notes in Economics and Policy
    Modern society is currently facing a cascade of environmental crises. Moving forward, it will be the job of current and future generations to develop sound and creative approaches to addressing them. This book attempts to provide insight into the ways in which society can confront modern agricultural, environmental, and resource challenges. In particular, it provides an economic lens with which to ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Modeling, Dynamics, Optimization and Bioeconomics IV

    DGS VI JOLATE, Madrid, Spain, May 2018, and ICABR, Berkeley, USA, May–June 2017—Selected Contributions

    Edited by Alberto Pinto, David Zilberman ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book, following the three published volumes of the book, provides the main purpose to collect research papers and review papers to provide an overview of the main issues, results, and open questions in the cutting-edge research on the fields of modeling, optimization, and dynamics and their applications to biology, economy, energy, industry, physics, psychology and finance. Assuming the ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Payment for Environmental Services in Agricultural Landscapes

    Economic Policies and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries

    Edited by Leslie Lipper, Takumi Sakuyama, Randy Stringer, David Zilberman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In recent years, development policy has responded to an increasing concern about natural resource degradation by setting up innovative payment for environmental services (PES) programs in developing countries. PES programs use market and institutional incentives in order to meet both environmental and poverty alleviation objectives. However, their optimal design, implications for the rural poor, ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Modeling, Dynamics, Optimization and Bioeconomics III

    DGS IV, Madrid, Spain, June 2016, and Bioeconomy VIII, Berkeley, USA, April 2015 – Selected Contributions

    Edited by Alberto A. Pinto, David Zilberman ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The research and review papers presented in this volume provide an overview of the main issues, findings, and open questions in cutting-edge research on the fields of modeling, optimization and dynamics and their applications to biology, economics, energy, finance, industry, physics and psychology.Given the scientific relevance of the innovative applications and emerging issues they address, the ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • The Impacts of Biofuels on the Economy, Environment, and Poverty

    A Global Perspective

    Edited by Govinda R. Timilsina, David Zilberman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Interest in biofuels began with oil shocks in the 1970’s, but the more rapid development and consumption of biofuel industry in recent years has been primarily driven by mandates, subsidies, climate change concerns, emissions targets and energy security. From 2004 to 2006, fuel ethanol grew by 26% and biodiesel grew by 172%. As biofuel production continues to expand, investments in capacity ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Modeling, Dynamics, Optimization and Bioeconomics II

    DGS III, Porto, Portugal, February 2014, and Bioeconomy VII, Berkeley, USA, March 2014 - Selected Contributions

    Edited by Alberto A. Pinto, David Zilberman ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The concepts and techniques presented in this volume originated from the fields of dynamics, statistics, control theory, computer science and informatics, and are applied to novel and innovative real-world applications. Over the past few decades, the use of dynamic systems, control theory, computing, data mining, machine learning and simulation has gained the attention of numerous researchers from ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Modeling, Dynamics, Optimization and Bioeconomics I

    Contributions from ICMOD 2010 and the 5th Bioeconomy Conference 2012

    Edited by David Zilberman, Alberto Adrego Pinto ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume explores the emerging and current, cutting-edge theories and methods of modeling, optimization, dynamics and bio economy. It provides an overview of the main issues, results and open questions in these fields as well as covers applications to biology, economy, energy, industry, physics, psychology and finance.The majority of the contributed papers for this volume come from the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Handbook of Bioenergy Economics and Policy: Volume II

    Modeling Land Use and Greenhouse Gas Implications

    Edited by Madhu Khanna, David Zilberman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In its second volume, this book aims to link the academic research with development in the real world and provide a historical and institutional background that can enrich more formal research. The first section will include an assessment of the evolution and the state of the nascent second-generation biofuel as well as a perspective on the evolution of corn ethanol and sugarcane ethanol in Brazil ... Read more

    $107.09 USD