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  1. Quantification of production inefficiencies as a cost-savings tool for increasing the viability of traditional olive farms

    Article • New Medit, June 2023, Bononia University Press

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  2. The relative performance of ex‐ante and ex‐post measures to mitigate hypothetical and strategic bias in a stated preference study

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Economics, March 2022, Wiley

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  3. Impact of parcel fragmentation on the calculation of the real estate value of land belonging to farms

    Article • New Medit, April 2021, Bononia University Press

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  4. The trade-offs between economic efficiency and job creation in olive grove smallholdings

    Article • Land Use Policy, July 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  5. A practical method for the ex-ante evaluation of land consolidation initiatives: Fully connected parcels with the same value

    Article • Land Use Policy, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  6. Result-oriented Agri-Environmental Climate Schemes as a means of promoting climate change mitigation in olive growing

    Article • Outlook on Agriculture, April 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  7. Inefficiency due to parcel fragmentation in olive orchards

    Article • Acta Horticulturae, April 2018, International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  8. Is bigger better? Evidence from olive-grove farms in Andalusia

    Article • Acta Horticulturae, April 2018, International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  9. Los efectos de la unidad mínima de cultivo en las tierras agrícolas de baja rentabilidad: el caso del olivar

    Article • Informacion Tecnica Economica Agraria, January 2018, Asociacion Interprofesional Desarrollo Agrario (AIDA)

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  10. Cost analysis of parcel fragmentation in agriculture: The case of traditional olive cultivation

    Article • Biosystems Engineering, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  11. The landscape of olive groves as a driver of the rural economy

    Article • Land Use Policy, June 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  12. Analysis of the spatial relationship between small olive farms to increase their competitiveness through cooperation

    Article • Land Use Policy, April 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  13. El impacto de las respuestas inconsistentes en las medidas de bienestar estimadas con el metodo del experimento de eleccion

    Article • Economía Agraria y Recursos Naturales, December 2014, Asociacion Española de Economia Agraria

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  14. Adoption of greenhouse gas mitigation in agriculture: An analysis of dairy farmers' perceptions and adoption behaviour

    Article • Ecological Economics, December 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  15. Incorrectly accounting for preference heterogeneity in choice experiments: Implications for welfare measurement

    Article • Economía Agraria y Recursos Naturales, December 2014, Asociacion Española de Economia Agraria

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  16. Territorial management contracts as a tool to enhance the sustainability of sloping and mountainous olive orchards: Evidence from a case study in Southern Spain

    Article • Land Use Policy, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  17. Caracterización del olivar de montaña Andaluz para la implementación de los Contratos Territoriales de Zona Rural

    Article • Informacion Tecnica Economica Agraria, September 2014, Asociacion Interprofesional Desarrollo Agrario (AIDA)

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  18. The Impacts of Elicitation Context on Stated Preferences for Agricultural Landscapes

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Economics, August 2014, Wiley

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  19. Social attitudes in southern Spain to shape EU agricultural policy

    Article • Journal of Policy Modeling, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  20. What are the consequences of ignoring attributes in choice experiments? Implications for ecosystem service valuation

    Article • Ecological Economics, December 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  21. Improving the application of long-term ecology in conservation and land management

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, September 2013, Wiley

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  22. Public preferences in irrigation and conservation development projects: Does simultaneous consideration of substitutes in choice sets matter?

    Article • Land Use Policy, July 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  23. Modelling outcome-related risk in choice experiments

    Article • Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  24. Social preferences for agricultural policy instruments: joint consideration of non-attendance to attributes and to alternatives in modelling discrete choice data

    Article • Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, January 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  25. How Sure Can You Be? A Framework for Considering Delivery Uncertainty in Benefit Assessments Based on Stated Preference Methods

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Economics, November 2010, Wiley

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  26. Designing policies to mitigate the agricultural contribution to climate change: an assessment of soil based carbon sequestration and its ancillary effects

    Article • Climatic Change, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  27. Testing different types of benefit transfer in valuation of ecosystem services: New Zealand winegrowing case studies

    Article • Ecological Economics, March 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  28. Estimating values of environmental impacts of dairy farming in New Zealand

    Article • New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, December 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  29. The value of public rights of way: A choice experiment in Bedfordshire, England

    Article • Landscape and Urban Planning, October 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  30. A comparison of citizen and “expert” preferences using an attribute-based approach to choice

    Article • Ecological Economics, September 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  31. Should all Choices Count? Using the Cut-Offs Approach to Edit Responses in a Choice Experiment

    Article • Environmental and Resource Economics, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  32. Modeling preference heterogeneity in stated choice data: an analysis for public goods generated by agriculture

    Article • Agricultural Economics, May 2009, Wiley

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  33. The impacts of knowledge of the past on preferences for future landscape change

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, March 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  34. Accounting for Negative, Zero and Positive Willingness to Pay for Landscape Change in a National Park

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Economics, February 2009, Wiley

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  35. Drivers of Environmental Change in Uplands

    Article • December 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Mark S Reed, Dr Sergio Colombo

  36. Is there a market for functional wines? Consumer preferences and willingness to pay for resveratrol-enriched red wine

    Article • Food Quality and Preference, June 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  37. Rural versus urban preferences for renewable energy developments

    Article • Ecological Economics, April 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  38. The Reform of Support Mechanisms for Upland Farming: Paying for Public Goods in the Severely Disadvantaged Areas of England

    Article • Journal of Agricultural Economics, September 2007, Wiley

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  39. Testing Choice Experiment for Benefit Transfer with Preference Heterogeneity

    Article • American Journal of Agricultural Economics, February 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  40. Estimating the benefits of water quality improvements under the Water Framework Directive: are benefits transferable?

    Article • European Review of Agricultural Economics, July 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  41. Analysing the social benefits of soil conservation measures using stated preference methods

    Article • Ecological Economics, July 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  42. Variographic analysis of tropical forest cover from multi-scale remotely sensed imagery

    Article • ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, July 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Sergio Colombo

  43. Economic Valuation of Environmental Impacts in the Severely Disadvantaged Areas in England

    Article • Edward Elgar Publishing

    Dr Sergio Colombo