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Provedor de dados:  AgEcon
País:  United States
Título:  Producer Preference for Land-Based Biological Carbon Sequestration in Agriculture: An Economic Inquiry
Autores:  Jiang, Yong
Koo, Won W.
Data:  2011-05-16
Ano:  2011
Palavras-chave:  Greenhouse gas
Carbon sequestration
Producer stated preferences
Agriculture
Economics
Carbon offsets
Carbon markets
Agricultural and Food Policy
Environmental Economics and Policy
Farm Management
Land Economics/Use
Production Economics
Resource /Energy Economics and Policy
Q54
Q52
Q58
Resumo:  This study was intended to develop an understanding of producer preference for land-based carbon sequestration in agriculture. We conducted a mail survey to elicit producer choice to provide marketable carbon offsets by participating in different carbon credit programs characterized by varying practices. Based on a quantitative analysis, we found that: 1) the market price for carbon offsets could increase producer participation in carbon sequestration; 2) producers perceived differentially different but correlated private costs for adopting carbon sequestering practices, depending on production attributes; and 3) relatively high carbon prices would be needed to stimulate producer provision of carbon offsets by land-based carbon sequestration activities. A simulation of producer choice with agricultural census data estimated potential carbon offsets supply in the Northern Great Plains region. This study contributes to the economic understanding of agricultural potential for greenhouse gas mitigation.
Tipo:  Conference Paper or Presentation
Idioma:  Inglês
Identificador:  http://purl.umn.edu/104512
Relação:  Agricultural and Applied Economics Association>2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Formato:  35
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