The Economics of Regulation in Agriculture: Compliance with Public and Private Standards.

Floor Brouwer, Glenn Fox and Roel Jongeneel.

ISBN 10: 1845935578 / ISBN 13: 9781845935573

Published by Cabi Publishing 2012, 2012

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First edition. Hardback. Fine and unread. No jacket as issued.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Economics of Regulation in Agriculture: Compliance with Public and Private Standards.
• Publisher: Cabi Publishing 2012
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1845935578
• ISBN 13: 9781845935573
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

This work debates and investigates the the cross-compliance system - whereby farmers comply with certain standards relating to the environment, food safety and animal and plant health. It discusses cross-compliance in the context of existing standards, on-farm costs and the competitiveness of farm businesses. Analysing the economics of regulation both within the internal market of the EU and the broader world market by examining a broad range of agricultural products. This resource will be of value to agriculture and resource economists, policy makers, researchers and students in environmental and agricultural policy and modelling.

About the Author

Floor Brouwer is Head of the Research Unit on Management of Natural Resources at LEI (Agricultural Economics Institute), Wageningen University and Research Centre, The Hague, The Netherlands.