Time
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Morning |
Registration
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10.30 |
Executive Meeting |
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12.00 |
Lunch |
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12.45
Rm. Madejski |
Plenary Session
David Blandford,
Tim Josling, Alan Swinbank |
The Impasse at the
WTO: Implications for Agricultural Policy |
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2.15 |
Contributed Paper 1
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Agricultural
Policy
Chair: Paul
Wilson
Rm Madejski
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Berkeley Hill &
David Blandford |
Taxation Concessions As Instruments Of Agricultural Policy |
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Paul Keatley &
Duncan Anderson |
Less Favoured Area
Compensatory Payments: Rationale, Effectiveness And Future |
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Development
Chair Steve
Wiggins
Rm GU04 |
Euan Fleming &
Pauline Fleming |
Evidence On Trends
In The Single Factoral Terms Of Trade In African Agricultural Commodity
Production |
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Gero Carletto,
Benjamin Davis, Angeli Kirk & Kostas Stamoulis |
Non
Traditional Exports, Traditional Constraints: the Adoption and Diffusion
of Cash Crops among Smallholders in Guatemala |
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Climate
Change
Chair Ian Hodge
Rm 1L04 |
Josef
Apfelbeck, Marco Huigen & Tatjana Krimly |
Simulating The
Effects Of Climatic Change On District- And Farm-Level Decision Making
In The Danube Catchment Area. |
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Anita Wreford, Neil
Adger, Mike Hulme |
Assessing the
future economic impact of extreme climatic events on agriculture in
Europe |
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Environment
Chair Alistair
McVittie
Rm. 1L06 |
Ben White, Jananee
Raguragavan, & Robert C. Chambers |
Agri-environmental
Regulation on the Back of a Data Envelopment Analysis |
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Sergio Colombo &
Nick Hanley |
What Determines
Prediction Errors In “Benefits Transfer” Models? |
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3.15 |
Tea
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3.30 |
Contributed Paper 2
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Environment
Chair Andrew
Moxey
Rm. Madejski |
Uwe Latacz-Lohmann
& Steven Schilizzi |
Assessing The
Performance Of Conservation Auctions: An Experimental Study* |
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Jochen Kantelhardt
and Karin Eckstein |
Do Farmers Provide
Agri-Environmental Services Efficiently? – An Economic Analysis. |
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Technology
Chair Stephen
Ramsden
Rm 1L06
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Abhijit Sharma,
Alasitar Bailey, Marco Bertaglia & Iain Fraser |
Modelling the
technology adoption decision: theory and empirical evidence |
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C.S.Srinivasan |
Plant Varieties,
Intellectual Property Rights And Innovation In UK Agriculture |
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Development
Chair Paul
Winters
Rm. GU04 |
Knud Jørgen Munk |
On the rationale
for the use of border taxes in developing countries |
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Bob Baulch, Le Dang
Trung, Henrik Hansen
and Tran Ngo Minh Tam |
Testing For Food
Market Integration: A Study Of The Vietnamese Paddy Market |
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Environment
Chair Alistair
Bailey
Rm. 1L04 |
Salvatore Di falco
& Jean-Paul Chavas |
Rainfall Shocks,
Resilience And The Effects Of Crop Biodiversity On Agro-Ecosystem
Productivity |
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Heinz Ahrens &
Jochen Kantelhardt |
Integrating
Ecological And Economic Aspects In Land Use Concepts |
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Rural Issues
Chair Peter
Midmore
Rm. 1L14 |
E. Ariel Bergmann,
Sergio Colombo & Nick Hanley |
The
Social-Environmental Impacts Of Renewable Energy Expansion In Scotland |
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Danny Campbell |
Combining Mixed
Logit Models And Random Effects Models To Identify The Determinants Of
Willingness To Pay For Rural Landscape Improvements |
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4.30 |
Symposium 1
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Rm. Madejski |
Prabhu Pingali, Peter
Hazell, Jonathan Kydd
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Agriculture Development in a
Global Context
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Rm. 1L04 |
Richard Tiffin
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Food Demand
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7.00 |
Dinner
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9.00 - 10.15 |
Contributed
Papers 3
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Production
Chair Tahir
Rehman
Rm. 1L06
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Evridiki
Kaliakatsou & Colin Thirtle |
Decomposing The
Impacts Of Ozone Pollution, R&D Cutbacks, The Demise Of Free
Agricultural Extension Services, Farm Size And Policies On UK Farm
Yields |
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Johannes Sauer &
Damas Phillip |
Soil Quality, Land
Prices And Farm Efficiency –A Hedonic Panel Frontier Analysis |
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Bio-Economics
Chair Uwe Latacz
Lohmann
Rm. Madejski |
Emma Dillon, Alan
Matthews & Fiona Thorne |
A
Cost-Effectiveness Study Of Animal Disease Eradication Strategies:
Foot-And-Mouth Disease (FMD) In Ireland. |
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Shefali V. Mehta,
Robert G. Haight, & Frances R. Homans |
The
Value-Of-Information In Invasive Species Management: The Value Of
Research In Reducing Uncertainty |
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Marco Bertaglia,
Abhijit Sharma, Alastair Bailey, Iain Fraser |
Perceptions Of
Biocontrol And The Adoption Of New Pest Management Strategies In The UK |
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Demand/Health
Issue
Chair Caroline
Saunders
Rm. 1L04 |
Mario Mazzocchi & W
Bruce Traill |
Calories, Obesity
and Health in OECD Countries |
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Bill Kaye-Blake |
Modelling Refusal
Of Genetically Modified Food |
M. Arnoult, A.
Lobb, S. Chambers & R. Tiffin
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UK Consumer’s
Attitude To, And Willingness To Pay For Novel Foods |
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Production
Economics
Chair James
Jones
Rm. GU04 |
Allan J
Butler & Martin M Turner |
Modelling
Integrated Dairy Systems In The UK: Towards Economic And Environmental
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Sandra Saïd &
Sophie Thoyer |
Reform of the Grass
Premium in France, What design for an auction-based allocation
mechanism? |
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10.00 |
Poster Papers
(with Tea/Coffee)
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11.00
Keynote Speaker
Chair Tim
Josling
Rm Madejski |
Plenary Session 2
Daniel A. Sumner
Professor, Department of
Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California, Davis
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The US Farm Bill
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12.30 |
Lunch
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13.30
Rm Madejski |
AGM followed by Presidential
Address by Professor Ian Hodge, University of Cambridge
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The Governance of
Rural Land in a Liberalised World |
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15.00 |
Tea /Coffee
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15.30 |
Contributed
Paper Session 4
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Environment
Chair Janet
Dwyer
Rm. IL04
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Alison Bailey, John
Quinton, Martyn Silgram, Carly Stevens, Bob Jackson |
Determining The
Cost Effectiveness Of Solutions To Diffuse Pollution: The Case Of
Mitigation Options For Phosphorous And Sediment Loss |
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Breda Lally,
Brendan Riordan, & Tom van Rensburg |
Controlling
Agricultural Emissions Of Nitrates: Regulations Versus Taxes |
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Agricultural
Policy
Chair David
Colman
Rm 1L06 |
Thia Hennessy &
Shailesh Shrestha |
Simulating A Market
For Milk Quota Under Policy Reforms: An Irish Study |
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Martin Henseler |
Comparison Between
Impacts Of CAP Reform Scenario In The German Neckar River Basin And In
England |
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Farmer
Attitudes
Chair Caroline
Hattam
Rm GU04 |
Tahir Rehman, Chris
Garforth, Kevin McKemey, Chris Yates & Ram Rana |
Incorporating
elements of farmers’ behaviour into Agricultural Policy Models |
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Aysel Tutkun |
Changing Attitudes:
Does Personal Experience Matter? A Structural Equation Modeling Approach
with Panel Data |
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Trade
Chair Ken Thomson
Rm. Madejski |
Alan Swinbank and
Carsten Daugbjerg |
Curbing
Agricultural Exceptionalism: The EU’s Response to External Challenge |
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C. Saunders and
J.D. Santiago |
An analysis of the
EU positions in WTO: impact on EU and New Zealand |
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Transition
Countries
Chair David
Harvey
Rm 1L14 |
Laure
Latruffe, Sophia Davidova, Elodie Douarin & Matthew Gorton |
The Potential
Growth Of Individual Farms In The NMS Post-EU Accession |
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Maria Sassi |
Structural Change
And Economic Convergence Across The Eu-15 Regions: Can The Agricultural
Sector Play A Role? |
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16.30 |
Shorter Contributed/Discussion Papers
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Organics
Chair Philip Lund
Rm. 1L14 |
Alan W. Renwick &
Cesar L. Revoredo Giha |
Modelling the
Adoption of Crop Rotation Practices in Organic Mixed Farms |
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Bob Bansback |
Increasing Supplies
Of British Organic Beef |
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Development
Chair Wyn Morgan
Rm. GU04 |
Steve Wiggins |
Is a green
revolution taking place in West Africa? |
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Habtu T.
Weldegebriel |
The Economics of
Rotating and Credit Associations (ROSCAS): Evidence from Rural Ethiopia |
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Social Capital
Chair Anita
Wreford
Rm 1L06 |
I. Patrick & M.
Bavorova |
Social capital and
agribusiness linkages; lessons learned in Indonesia and the Czech
Republic |
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Tom M. van Rensburg,
Edel Doherty & Catherine Murray |
Exploring Social
Capital in Two Environmental Partnerships in Ireland |
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Trade
Chair Alan
Swinbank
Rm 1L04 |
T Donnellan, T
Hennessy, & F Thorne, |
World Trade Talks
and the EU Milk Quota Regime – The Time for Reform? |
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Elizabeth Gotor and
Marinos E Tsigas |
The Agricultural
Dimension Of The EU Economic Partnership Reformed Sugar Trade Regime. A
General Equilibrium Analysis On Development |
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Klaus Kogler &
Caroline Saunders |
Single Farm Payment
In The European Union And Its Implications On New Zealand Dairy And Beef
Trade |
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Holger Bergmann and Kenneth J. Thomson |
Agricultural
Multifunctionality: Concepts, Observation, Encouragement |
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Mark O Brien & Thia
Hennessy |
Exploring the
Factors Affecting Farm Investment Decisions |
Evening
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Conference Dinner
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9.00 |
Contributed Session 5
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Markets
Chair Habtu
Weldegebriel
RmGU04 |
Alistair McVittie,
Dominic Moran & Clare Hall |
The non-market
benefits of rural service provision |
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Michele Nardella |
Price efficiency
and speculative trading in cocoa futures markets |
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Decision
Making
Chair Brendan
Riordan
Rm1L06 |
C.A. Cockerill, S.M.
Chilton & W.G. Hutchinson |
Household Decision
Making Models And The Value Of Child Farm Safety |
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Elizabeth Jackson,
Mohammed Quaddus, Nazrul Islam, John Stanton
& Zohurul Hoque |
A
Multi-Disciplinary Approach For Determining Adoption Of Agricultural
Price Risk Management Strategies |
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Organics
Chair Bob
Bansback
Rm 1L04 |
Johannes Sauer,
Jesper Graversen & Tim Park |
Breathtaking Or
Stagnating? – Productivity And Technical Change In Danish Organic
Farming |
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Caroline Hattam |
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Sustainability
Chair Brendan
Bayley
Rm Madejski |
Janet Dwyer, Julie
Ingram and James Kirwan |
Can Markets Deliver
Green Farming? – An Environmental Evaluation Of Produce Protocols And
Supply Chain Relationships |
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Noel Russell |
Analysing the
sustainability of farming: Economic, ecological and commercial criteria |
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10.00 |
Coffee
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10.30 |
Symposium 2
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Rm. Madejski |
Wilfred Legg (organisor), Kevin Parris, Andrew Moxey, David Cawley
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Environmental
performance of agriculture: recent results and policy implications for
the OECD and UK |
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Rm 1L04 |
Paul Winters, Katia
Covarrubius, Benjamin Davis and Alberto Zezza |
Rural economic
activity in developing countries |
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12.00 |
Lunch and
Depart
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12.30 |
Executive
Meeting
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AES Conference Programme 2007 
