Pesticide use and the case for toxicity-based taxation: evidence from citrus greening in Florida

Farmers make pest and disease management decisions without facing the social costs derived from their input choices. But given the sizable externalities involved, there is a rationale for government intervention. We model the profit-maximizing problem of a representative farmer by specifying a funct...

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Main Authors: Audrey Rizk, Ariel Singerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1068280525000012/type/journal_article
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