Assessing the success of agri-environmental policy in the UK

Land Use Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 67-80

  Hanley, Nick ^a   Whitby, Martin ^c   Simpson, Ian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Agri environmental policy; Cost benefit analysis; Environmental variation; Policy reform

Indexed keywords

AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLICY ANALYSIS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033117441     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8377(98)00041-6     Document Type: Article

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