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100 years of Agriculture Economics

100 years of Agriculture Economics

The 100th Annual Conference of The Agricultural Economics Society (AES) took place in the UK recently. There was a strong representation from the Teagasc rural economy department presenting on economic topics of interest to Irish and European farmers, advisers and policy makers.

The 100th AES conference took place at Wadham College, The University of Oxford, UK,  from 23rd to 25th March. This was the same venue where the first AES meeting was held in 1926.

The keynote address was delivered by Professor Alan Mathews of Trinity College Dublin.

The Teagasc presenters and paper topics are outlined below:

Saeed Shahabi Ahangarkolaee
Behaviour, Costs and Unused Abatement: An Agent-Based Economic Analysis of Mitigation Measures on Irish Dairy Farms

Emma Dillon
New Entrants as Drivers of Sustainability: Evidence on Generational Renewal in Irish Agriculture

Santiago De Ponti
Measuring the economic sustainability of European livestock production: A participatory approach to develop policy relevant indicators

Trevor Donnellan
Changing Agenda for Rural Policies in the Twenty-first Century

Jason Loughrey
The Distribution of Farms in Ireland along both Economic and Environmental Dimensions

Michele McCormack
Economic and Environmental Determinants of Nitrogen Use Efficiency

Marie Merlo
Regional economic impact of grass yield changes due to climate change on Irish dairy farms

Md. Nur Mozahid
Analysing economic and environmental efficiency in post-quota Irish dairy farms using copula frontiers and machine learning

Nima Nejadrezaei
Farm-Level Awareness and Acceptability of Manure Management Technologies: Implication for Policy Targeting and Tailored Extension Strategies

Oyinlola Ogunpaimo
Evaluating Multi-Treatment Effects of Mitigation Measures Through a Staggered Adoption Difference-in-Differences Approach.

Sofia Tisocco
Spatial assessment of farm-level biodiversity indicators in Ireland

Paula Palma Molina
A framework for ex-post evaluation of direct payments interventions: An Irish Case Study.