Agricultural Economics, Policies and Rural Management
A section of Agriculture (ISSN 2077-0472).
Section Information
The Section “Agricultural Economics, Policies, and Rural Management" aims to publish cutting-edge and interdisciplinary research that advances understanding of issues and challenges in the broadly defined areas of agricultural economics, development policies, and rural management. The audience of this Section is global and the Section welcomes articles from a diverse range of theoretical perspectives and methodological approaches that engage with and contribute to sustainable agricultural and/or rural development. The focus is on economic analysis and policies relevant for agricultural and/or rural sectors. Articles addressing contemporary issues dealing with agriculture, development policies, ICT, agribusiness, climate change, sustainable agriculture, productivity and efficiency, poverty and sustainable livelihoods, rural–urban migration, and rural management are especially welcomed. The Section also welcomes critical reviews and syntheses of current state of affairs in agricultural economics, policies, and rural management.
Keywords
- agricultural economics and policy
- productivity and efficiency
- technological progress in agriculture
- sustainable agriculture
- circular economy in agriculture
- agribusiness and marketing
- climate change
- ICT in agriculture
- rural management
- poverty and sustainable livelihoods
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Sustainable Rural Development and Agri-Food Systems (Deadline: 25 October 2023)
- Economic Strategies and Policy Suggestions of Agricultural Sustainable Food Production (Deadline: 15 November 2023)
- Sustainable Development of Agricultural Markets and Economics (Deadline: 15 November 2023)
- Reducing Food Loss and Waste at the Farm Level: Seeking Sustainable Path to Food Security (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Sustainable Agri-Food System: Marketing, Economics and Policies (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Advanced Research on Bergamot (Citrus bergamia Risso & Poiteau) (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Rural Areas Facing the Challenge of Economic Diversification: Threats and Opportunities (Deadline: 15 December 2023)
- Trade Development and Value Chains in Agriculture (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Sustainable Agriculture and Food Supply: Scientific, Economic and Policy Aspects (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Effects of Policy and Climate on Farm Structure, Income, Productivity and Food Security (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Agri-Food Marketing Strategies and Consumer Behavior (Deadline: 15 January 2024)
- Sustainability and Energy Economics in Agriculture (Deadline: 25 January 2024)
- Agricultural Policies toward Sustainable Farm Development (Deadline: 25 January 2024)
- Advances in Sustainable Agritourism Development (Deadline: 15 February 2024)
- Agricultural Markets and Agrifood Supply Chains (Deadline: 25 March 2024)
- Feature Papers in the Fields of Agricultural Economics, Policies and/or Rural Management (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Sustainable and Smart Agriculture and Rural Areas: Economic, Environmental and Technological Aspects (Deadline: 26 August 2024)