Analysing stylised scenarios with economic modelling tools reveals complex relations, incentives and trade-offs of the different policy instruments, in particular regarding the environmental dimension. Marginal areas of the EU are most vulnerable to drastic policy changes....
This report highlights the importance of assessing emission mitigation from a multi-dimensional perspective. For this, a quantitative framework to analyse the potential contribution of different technological mitigation options in EU agriculture is described in this report. Within the boundaries...
LSE Consulting, the consulting arm of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), has arried out out a Sustainability Impact Assessment (SIA) in support of the negotiations for the odernisation of the trade part of the Global Agreement (GA) between the European Union (EU) and Mex...
The land use changes of the LUISA Territorial Reference Scenario (TRS) 2017 with the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) option were evaluated for changes in soil organic C-stocks and subsequent emissions and removals of CO2. The procedure applied follows the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for a Tier 1 metho...
Farm size is often a significant factor in explaining insurance uptake.In particular, larger farms are generally more specialised and thus more exposed to risk. Moreover, larger farms are more inclined to adopt more sophisticated risk management strategies. Small-scale and non-specialised farms ...
The land supply elasticity with respect to the land price (land rent) is a key parameter in determining the land supply impacts of economic shocks and policies and the resulting impacts on food prices and food and nutrition security. For example, Elobeid at al., 2011 shows that halving the area ...
The study provides a comprehensive inventory of existing recognised interbranch organisations (IBOs) across all 28 Member States and the rules applicable to them under EU and national law. The study further examines the impact of IBOs on the markets where they operate with respect to its objecti...