Piloting is an important form of policy experimentation and a promising tool for policymakers to innovate, formulate and test alternative policy designs for the future. While this is recognized in theory, there are several challenges in realizing a pilot's potential to do so in …
"This book studies the mismatch between theory and practice in hailing policy experimentation as a promising tool for decision-making under uncertainty and practical lessons. It delves into cases from design of several policy experiments and pilots in Indian agriculture. India h…
In recent decades, the governance of the environment in agri-food systems has emerged as a crucial challenge. A multiplicity of actors have been enrolled in this process, with the private sector and civil society progressively becoming key components in a global context often de…
Introduction : agri-environmental governance as assemblage / Jérémie Forney, Chris Rosin and Hugh Campbell -- Assembling payments for ecosystem services in Wales / Sophie Wynne-Jones and Thomas Vetter -- Carolina dreamin' : a case for understanding farmers' decision-making and h…
In recent decades, the governance of the environment in agri-food systems has emerged as a crucial challenge. A multiplicity of actors have been enrolled in this process, with the private sector and civil society progressively becoming key components in a global context often de…
This book focuses on the ancient Near East, early imperial China, South-East Asia, and medieval Europe, shedding light on mathematical knowledge and practices documented by sources relating to the administrative and economic activities of officials, merchants and other actors. I…
This book focuses on the ancient Near East, early imperial China, South-East Asia, and medieval Europe, shedding light on mathematical knowledge and practices documented by sources relating to the administrative and economic activities of officials, merchants and other actors. I…
In a world facing chronic and increasing shortages in food crops and natural resources, visionary leadership in agriculture becomes more and more critical for building and maintaining a sustainable future. It is of paramount importance that the dynamic and challenging evolution …
For anyone who has read Security Analysis, Benjamin Graham's legendary contribution to the investment world, here is an unprecedented opportunity to rediscover another groundbreaking classic by the man considered to be one of the greatest investment geniuses of our time. This lo…