Dynamic efficiency of soil erosion and phosphor reduction policies combining economic and biophysical models

Ecological Economics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 201-218

  Goetz, Renan Ulrich ^a   Keusch, Alois ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^b Credit Suisse group   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dynamic optimization; Land use tax; Phosphorus runoffs; Soil erosion; Soil protection scores

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 13244259612     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2004.06.017     Document Type: Article

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