Determinants of farm diversification in the Netherlands

Land Use Policy

Volumn 42, Issue , 2015, Pages 767-780

  Meraner, Manuela ^a   Heijman, Wim ^b   Kuhlman, Tom ^b   Finger, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Farm characteristics; Farm diversification; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL POLICY; DECISION MAKING; LOGIT ANALYSIS; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POLICY MAKING; RURAL DEVELOPMENT;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 84910608123     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2014.10.013     Document Type: Article

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