Essays about: "pecuniary and non-pecuniary values"

Found 2 essays containing the words pecuniary and non-pecuniary values.

1. 1. Underlying values and motivational factors of farmers : a study of Swedish farmers who use HVO in their productions

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Louise Frostgård; Ellika Svensson Svenungsson; [2022]
   Keywords : biofuel; farmers motivations; HVO; laddering; means-end chain; pecuniary and non-pecuniary values; The Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique; value theory;

   Abstract : The Swedish agriculture is yet to a large extent dependent on fossil fuels. In order to tackle climate change and attain the various environmental goals set by both public and private associations, there is an urgent need for the agricultural sector to transform to more sustainable production methods. READ MORE

3. 2. Underlying motivational factors of farmers when acquiring arable land : a study in the region of Östergötland, Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Emilia Kreutz; Ellinor Peterson; [2020]
   Keywords : farm business investment; laddering technique; means-end chain theory; ZMET;

   Abstract : The area of arable land is decreasing every year as a result of expanding cities or road networks, a fact affecting the farmers’ business possibilities. The farms in Sweden are simultaneously getting fewer but larger in size, the higher survival rate among the larger farms indicating that growing means surviving. READ MORE