Effects of the European Common Agricultural Policy on Preserving Biodiversity: Farmland Birds in Slovenia

This paper assesses the effects of agricultural payments on changes in farmland bird diversity in Slovenia. Diversity was measured by Shannon index, while the impacts were estimated with the first-difference estimator on panel data for municipalities with and without special protection areas for bir...

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Main Authors: Slabe-Erker Renata, Ogorevc Marko, Kmecl Primož, Ciglič Rok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-09-01
Series:European Countryside
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/euco-2019-0018