Economic analysis of wildlife conservation in crop farming

The general objective of this thesis was to present an economic analysis of wildlife conservation in Dutch crop farming. This general objective was broken down into 5 specific research objectives around which the research was organised: (1) selection and definition of appropriate indicators for wildlife in agriculture, specifically applicable at farm level, (2) definition of a wildlife production function, (3) definition of the optimal strategy for incorporating wildlife conservation measures on the farm from the economic viewpoint, (4) analysis of farmer participation in wildlife conservation... Mehr ...