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Bio-based and Applied Economics (2026)
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ISSN 2280-6180 · Firenze University Press · 316 artikel di indeks
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Applying the Global Methane Pledge to the Italian Livestock Sector
The Global Methane Pledge was launched by the EU and the US with the aim to cut 30 % of methane (CH4) emissions by 2030. Livestock systems are major contributors to CH4 emissions. This study assesses a combined tax and subsidy policy tool applied at the farm level that would allow to reach the 30%…
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Assessing the Impact of Drought on Dairy Farming in Italy: Economic, Land Use, and Resource Management under Climate Change
This study assesses the impact of drought on Italian dairy farms and its interplay with market shocks, while identifying adaptation strategies. An agro-supply economic model is applied to a FADN sample of 930 dairy farms. Farm-level responses are analyzed in terms of land use, economic outcomes…
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From Words to Deeds: Harnessing Innovation for an EU Agrifood System Transition
This paper presents a keynote speech delivered at the 2025 AIEAA conference in Pisa, titled “From Words to Deeds: Harnessing Innovation for an EU Agrifood System Transition”. It critically examines the current EU innovation landscape in food and agriculture, arguing that prevailing policy…
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Information and Preferences for Post-Fire Restoration Techniques in Protective Forests: A Choice Experiment Approach
As climate change increases wildfire frequency and intensity, post-fire restoration has become a critical challenge, particularly in protective mountain forests. While ecological literature has addressed the effectiveness of restoration techniques, little is known about public preferences and their…
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Forward and Backward GVC Participation in Agriculture and Food Manufacturing: Comparative Developments in the EU and RCEP
In recent decades, global value chains (GVCs) have reshaped international trade, cross-border production, and specialization. Yet agriculture and food manufacturing remain underrepresented in comparative regional GVC research. This paper examines how countries in the European Union (EU) and the…
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Multi-Sensor Approach for Early Crop Disease Detection: Socio-Economic and Ecological Implications.
This study analyses an innovative multi-sensor remote sensing technology for the early and accurate detection of crop diseases, viewing technological integration into agriculture as a socio-technical process. The key objective is to identify the multiple economic, environmental and social costs and…
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The role of Biodistricts in enhancing farms’ labour productivity
Biodistricts (BDs) leverage the “significant presence” at the local level of organic farming and its supply chain to reach greater economic and environmental viability for farmers. Despite their increasing recognition by policymakers and inclusion in European strategies, empirical evidence of their…
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The How does extended grassland-based dairy production affect energy productivity and GHG emission intensity? Trade-offs in milk-specialised farms
This study examines how the share of grassland shapes the relationship between energy productivity and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensity in Polish milk-specialised farms operating under mixed-forage systems. The analysis uses a balanced panel of dairy farms observed from 2014 to 2022 in the…
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Locked into succession: family farming and poverty in Paraguay
Family farms in the Global South are vital for global food security, yet they are particularly exposed to succession issues. In Paraguay, a country where family farming is predominant, we know little about the main aspects characterising the intention of having a successor. By using Social…
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THE EFFECT OF SPATIAL MARKET STRUCTURE ON THE ACREAGE OF BIODIVERSITY-IMPROVING PROTEIN CROPS: EVIDENCE FROM GERMANY
One of the challenges currently facing Europe's agri-food system is the availability of sustainable, high-quality protein for animal feed in regions of intensive animal production. The production of grain legumes holds the potential to significantly increase the availability of protein feed in…
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Economic valuation of ecosystem services provided by irrigation of meadows and pastures: evidence from Aosta Valley, Italy
This study examines affordability issues related to EU water pricing policies in mountain areas, where irrigation entails costs but also provides valuable ecosystem services. Focusing on Italy’s Aosta Valley, we use a discrete choice experiment to assess residents’ willingness to pay (WTP) for…
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The Concept of Circular Economy in Agriculture. A Review of the Literature and a Possible Way Forward
The European Union prioritises the circular economy for sustainability, optimising resource use, and minimising waste. Agriculture, with its high resource demands, could thrive with circularity. However, the absence of a clear definition limits benefits and impedes cumulative knowledge. This study…
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The role of communication in shaping participants’ perceived outcomes in EIP-AGRI Operational Groups
Operational Groups (OGs) are a key element of the European Innovation Partnership for Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability (EIP-AGRI), designed to foster innovation through multi-actor collaboration. While communication is widely recognised as crucial to the functioning of OGs, empirical…
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Factors Influencing Farmers’ WTA Innovative Carbon Farming Contracts For Environmental Improvements
Carbon Farming (CF) practices represent a promising pathway to enhance carbon storage in vulnerable agricultural areas. This study addresses the knowledge gap in the design and acceptability of Agri-Environmental and Climate Schemes (AECS) by examining how tailored CF contracts can promote…
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Determinants of sustainability and synergy between economic, social and environmental orders. A comparative analysis for farms participating and not participating in short food supply chains
The prevailing view in the literature is that participation in short food supply chains increases farm sustainability. However, there are no clear opinions on the individual dimensions of sustainability and the relationships between them. Therefore, the aim of this article is to analyse the impact…
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A Systematic Literature Review of Empowering Women’s Entrepreneurial Role in Agritourism, A Sustainable Tourism Development Strategy and Business Model
Agritourism encompassing agriculture and tourism has been widely studied in literature for decades. This field is intrinsically challenging for its operators to maintain a successful endeavour. However, the role of women in agritourism and the challenges they face are different than those…
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Investigating the relationship between family environments and children’s adoption of obesity-related behaviours in Italy.
This study investigates the association between family-environment and children’s adoption of four obesity-related behaviours: regular physical activity, adequate fruit and vegetables (FV) consumption, having an adequate breakfast and daily snacks consumption. We perform a cross-sectional analysis…
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Catastrophic adversities and (subsidised) crop insurance markets. Evidence from Italy
Catastrophic (CAT) weather events are rare and impactful, yet still poorly considered in ex-ante risk management policy interventions. The subsidised crop insurance schemes are not an exception. We study the Italian subsidised crop insurance market and its dynamics vis-à-vis CAT events, including…
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Rural Policy in the 2028-2034 EU Budget: Reform or Retreat? A rural-proofing analysis
The proposed EU Multiannual Financial Framework (2028–2034) reshapes rural development by consolidating instruments into a Single Fund and recentralising strategic decisions. Although presented as simplification, the reform risks reinforcing existing biases toward urban, high‑productivity regions…
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Total Factor Productivity and Misallocation in the Agricultural Sector: A Text Analysis
Agricultural productivity growth has been central to food security efforts, yet productivity-driven intensification raises sustainability concerns by exacerbating environmental pressures and resource inefficiencies. Addressing these issues requires integrated insights on Total Factor Productivity…