Environmental Costing for Agriculture: Will It Be Standard Fare in the Farm Bill of 2000?

摘要: This paper starts by discussing and estimating the environmental costs of agricultural production. The author uses a separate benefit transfer intended to expose methodological issues construct each cost category agricultures's external effects. is followed simple description framework for production decisions that account costs. Included are attribution externalities measurement Finally discusses research implications costing, including TQM policy analyses, services their unit values, strategies measuring prognosis adders. 42 refs., 1 fig., tab.