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 and food economics, 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; food economics and food security; 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:
- Agricultural Safety and Health Culture (Deadline: 20 May 2022)
- Natural Resource and Environmental Economics in Agriculture (Deadline: 10 June 2022)
- Ecological Restoration and Rural Economic Development (Deadline: 10 June 2022)
- Agricultural Food Marketing, Economics and Policies (Deadline: 20 July 2022)
- Developing the Evidence Base for Rural Development Policies and Interventions to Address Novel and Emerging Societal Problems (Deadline: 15 August 2022)
- Agricultural Insurance, Risk Management and Sustainable Development (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- Agricultural Development Strategies for Less-Favoured Areas (Deadline: 30 October 2022)
- Optimization of Resource Use for Productivity, Efficiency, and Sustainability in Agriculture (Deadline: 20 November 2022)
- Productivity, Efficiency and Sustainability Challenges in Developing High Value and/or High Quality Agriculture in Developing Economies (Deadline: 25 November 2022)
- Agriculture and COVID-19: Assessing the Footprint of the Pandemic on the Production and Consumption Patterns of Agricultural Products and Food (Deadline: 25 December 2022)
- Sustainable Agriculture and Food Supply: Scientific, Economic and Policy Aspects (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
