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AESI ANNUAL CONFERENCE November 24th 2011 |
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09.00 |
RegistrationTea/Coffee |
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09.15 |
Contributed Paper Session 1 (2 parallel sessions) |
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Food Economics & Marketing |
Chair: Alan Collins |
Who do you trust about nanotechnology? An application of the best-worst scaling technique. |
S. Erdem |
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Towards a better understanding of consumers’ sensory preferences: the value of attitudinal research instruments. |
D. Sorenson & M. Henchion |
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E.J. Dillon, M. Henchion, S. McCarthy, G.Greehy, M. McCarthy & G. Williams |
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S. McCarthy, M. McCarthy, L. McKeown, J. Walton & A. Flynn
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Production Economics |
Chair: Paul Kelly |
E. Kelly,
L. Shalloo, U. Geary, |
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Estimating the elasticity of demand and the production response for nitrogen fertiliser. |
J. Breen, D. Clancy, T. Donnellan & K. Hanrahan |
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Is the Irish model of dairy farming economically sustainable? |
T. Donnellan, T. Hennessy, M. Keane & F. Thorne |
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10.50 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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11.10 |
Chair: David Stead |
Plenary Session 1: Discussion Paper: The next CAP reform post-2013 - implications for Ireland |
Prof. A. Matthews (TCD) |
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11.50 |
Contributed Paper Session 2 (2 parallel sessions) |
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Natural Resource Economics |
Chair: Trevor Donnellan |
The role of the marine sector in the Irish national economy: an input-output analysis. |
K. Morrissey and C. O'Donoghue |
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The geography of latent classes: the role of distance decay. |
D. Campbell, S. Hynes, C. Buckley, E. Doherty and D. Norton |
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The merit order effect of wind generation in the Irish electricity market. |
A. O'Mahony and E. Denny |
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Farm Households |
Chair: Michael Wallace |
Determinants of off-farm labour supply among farm households: The role of perceptions regarding the non-pecuniary benefits from farming. |
P. Howley & E.J. Dillon |
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The distributive impact of the economic recession on farm households in Ireland. |
C. O’Donoghue |
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Measuring the impact of trade policy reform in Ireland: a disaggregated analysis of household impacts. |
C. Miller, O. Boysen, A. Matthews, T. Donnellan & C. O’Donoghue |
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13.00 |
Lunch |
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13.50 |
Contributed Paper Session 3 (3 parallel sessions) |
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Rural Development |
Chair: Karyn Morrissey |
To plant or not to plant? How farmers make decisions on afforestation. |
S. Duesberg, A. Ni Dhubhain and D. O’Connor |
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Rural households’ experience of access to public services in Northern Ireland. |
N. Connolly, C. Jack and D. Anderson |
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Social farming in Ireland: bridging the gap – from a community of practice to a boundary organisation. |
A. McGloin, D. O’Connor and J. Kinsella |
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Agricultural Policy & Prices |
Chair: Kevin Hanrahan |
A review of farm structure and agriculture policy in Canada and comparisons to the EU. |
W. J. Brown |
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Agricultural policy in hot, dry summers: lessons from a case study of Ireland in 1976. |
D. R. Stead |
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Managing volatility and risk to enhance cashflows through the agribusiness supply chain – a practitioner’s perspective. |
D. Stack |
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Innovation & Agribusiness |
Chair: Danny Campbell |
Problem solving innovation systems and the Irish dairy sector. |
K. Heanue |
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Milk transport options for an expanded dairy industry post milk quota removal in 2015. |
C. Quinlan, L. Shalloo, M. Keane and D. O’Connor |
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Innovation in the food sector: the good, the bad and the difference. |
M. Henchion, G. Kavanagh, G. Williams & M. McCarthy |
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15.00 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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15.20 |
Chair: Fiona Thorne |
Plenary Session 2: Sustainability from Farm to ForkWilfrid Legg (formerly OECD)“Green Growth – the new paradigm for agriculture?”& Prof. Anna Davies (TCD)“Kitchen stories: imagining eating practices in 2050”(followed by general discussion)
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17.00 |
Close |
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