Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy Group
The Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy Group (AEP) carries out research focusing on economic and institutional issues within the bio-economy, and teach across a wide range of aspects related to the contribution of the bio-economy and the agricultural sector in particular to sustainable development.
Agenda
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Vesall Nourani (MIT’s Department of Economics) Learning to Teach by Learning to Learn
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RHI Webinar: The Dutch ‘Greenhouse Revolution’ and agricultural credit infrastructure, c. 1910-1970
- It is our great pleasure to welcome back Dr. Harm Zwarts to the RHI Seminar April 8 2021. Dr. Zwarts completed his PhD here with RHI last year, and... -
Frederic Ang (Business Economics group, Wageningen University) An adjustment-cost framework for analyzing dynamic profits and productivity
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Juliette Crespin-Boucaud (Paris School of Economics) Land reform 50 years on: Evidence from Kenya’s settlement schemes
Highlights
News
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PhD defence Evert Los
- On March 10, 2021 Evert Los successfully defended his PhD thesis: Econometric modelling of heterogeneity and structural changes in Dutch horticulture.... -
Scientific advisor board for agriculture and food policy
- Justus Wesseler, Chair holder of the AEP-Group has been invited by the German Secretary of Agriculture, Julia Klöckner, to become a member of the... -
Video about the BioMonitor project co-ordinated by the AEP -group released.
- The BioMonitor project will play a major role at the virtual Global Bioeconomy Summit next week to discuss the role of the bioeconomy in a... -
Choice experiment with Dutch farmers on contracts for environmental goods
- Thesis or internship opportunity for the AEP and ENR group -
Economic Perspectives for a Circular Food System
- The idea of a circular food system is hot and happening these days. But what is actually meant with this concept, and what kind of economic questions... -
The 2020 Noble Prize for Chemistry
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Webinar COVID-19 and the Bioeconomy
- Join the 1st BioMonitor webinar which highlights the bioeconomy’s significance in recovering local economies affected by COVID-19. -
Newspaper article Nederlands Dagblad
- Newspaper contribution by Roel Jongeneel on Report of Commission Remkes on N-problems and nature preservation. Article is in Dutch
Application self-funded PhD
Section Economics
Seminars Section Economics
Economics Blog
Latest publications
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Geothermal resources and local development in Poland
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): W.J.M. Heijman, co-promotor(en): J. van Ophem; J. Strojny. - Wageningen : Wageningen University - ISBN 9789463957243 - p. -
Aligning agricultural production and environmental regulation : An integrated assessment of the Netherlands
Land Use Policy 105 (2021). - ISSN 0264-8377 -
A multiple-standards framework to address externalities resulting from meat production
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (2021). - ISSN 2040-5790 - p. 1 - 14. -
Large horticultural farms have stronger position
Grote tuinders hebben sterkere marktpositie, Resource jrg. 15 nr. 14 p. 9-9, 2021-03-26, https://edepot.wur.nl/544517;Large horticultural farms have stronger position, Resource jrg. 15 nr. 14 p. 9-9, 2021-03-25, https://edepot.wur.nl/544515 -
China too has a GMO debate
Ook in China is een gmo-debat, Resource jrg. 15 nr. 13 p. 9-9, 2021-03-12, https://edepot.wur.nl/544334;China too has a GMO debate, Resource jrg. 15 nr. 13 p. 9-9, 2021-03-11, https://edepot.wur.nl/544332
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