Sergio Gomez y Paloma

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed several studies that were mainly concerned with criticism and drawbacks of the DPSIR framework and developed two criteria that are crucial for policy relevant research: (a) the development of conceptual models integrating knowledge from different disciplines, specialists and policy makers, as well as those affected by their decisions; and (b) the potential to explain the results and analysis of research to the public and to demonstrate alternatives and provide decision options.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a typology characterising the scales relevant for agricultural landscapes management and argue that action is required on three scales: (1) a landscape oriented management at the farm level; (2) the coordination of land managers' actions at the landscape level; and (3) the conservation of the diversity of agricultural landscapes in the EU.

TL;DR: In this article, the impact of land fragmentation on production diversification in rural Albania was analyzed and it was shown that land fragmentation stimulates significantly more diversification for subsistence farm households than for market-oriented households.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyse how three scenarios involving different levels of harmonisation of common agricultural policy decoupled payments in the EU affect the distribution of farm income across regions and farm types.

TL;DR: The authors assesses the potential contribution of economic experiments to evidence-based policy making in the field of agriculture, with a special focus on the European Union (EU)'s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).