Publications related to EfD by Adriana Chacón
Adriana is a research fellow of the Environment and Development initiative Center for Central America. She has a PhD in Economics with emphasis on Agricultural Economics. Her fields of specialization are applied microeconomics and international trade. After graduating from her program, she worked at as a Post-doctoral Research Fellow applying quantitative methods to the area of environmental economics. She was awarded by the honor society Gamma-Sigma-Delta and her dissertation was nominated as the best doctoral thesis of 2006. Adriana has done research on international trade of agricultural products and on the impact of trade policies on national welfare for Latin America. She has also studied the socioeconomic effects of conservation practices in agriculture and has been invited as a lecturer in Kansas State University, the Universidad de Costa Rica and CATIE. Her current research interests focus on certification, the relationship between agriculture and biodiversity and agricultural risk and productivity.
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- The Motivation for Organic Grain Farming in the United States: Profits, Lifestyle, or the Environment? Hanawa Peterson, H., Barkley, A., Chacón-Cascante, A. and Kastens, T. “The Motivation for Organic Grain Farming in the United States: Profits, Lifestyle, or the Environment?” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. Forthcoming.
- On the Relationship between Openness to Trade and Efficiency Levels in Low Income Countries: Evidence from the Latin American and the Caribbean Countries Chacón‐Cascante, A. and Featherstone, A. M. 2011.“On the relationship between openness to trade and efficiency levels in low income countries: Evidence from the Latin American and the Caribbean countries.” International Research Journal of Finance and Economics. ISSN 1450-2887 Issue 74.
- On the relationship between openness to trade and efficiency levels in low income countries: Evidence from the Latin American and the Caribbean countries Chacón‐Cascante, A. and Featherstone, A. M. “On the relationship between openness to trade and efficiency levels in low income countries: Evidence from the Latin American and the Caribbean countries.” International Research Journal of Finance and Economics. Forthcomming.
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- PES and other Economic Beasts: Assessing PES within a Policy Mix in Conservation Porras, I., Chacón‐Cascante, A., Robalino, J. and Oosterhuis, F. “PES and other Economic Beasts: Assessing PES within a Policy Mix in Conservation”. Chapter in Ring, Irene and Schröter‐Schlaack, Christoph (Ed.), 2011. Instrument Mixes for Biodiversity Policies. POLICYMIX Report, Issue No. 2/2011, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Leipzig, pp. pp. 119-144.
- Sistematización de Mecanismos de Compensación, Certificación y Crédito en Centro América y Republica Dominicana: Teoría y Estudios de caso Chacón‐Cascante, A. (Ed. )“Sistematización de Mecanismos de Compensación, Certificación y Crédito en Centro América y Republica Dominicana: Teoría y Estudios de caso”. Informe preparado para el Programa REDD-CCAD-GIZ.
- Reduced Emissions due to Reduced Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD and REDD+) Chacón Cascante, Adriana; Robalino, Juan; Muñoz Brenes, Carlos L.; and Grieg-Gran Maryanne. 2011. “Reduced Emissions due to Reduced Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD and REDD+)”. In Ring, Irene and Schröter‐Schlaack, Christoph (Ed.), Instrument Mixes for Biodiversity Policies. POLICYMIX Report, Issue No. 2/2011, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ, Leipzig
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