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David Pannell (David.Pannell@uwa.edu.au) CV ARC Federation Fellow Professor,
School of
Agricultural and Resource Economics,
Mail: MO89, UWA, Crawley WA 6009, Australia |
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Recent papers More recent papers >>
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Pannell Discussions More Pannell Discussions >> Brief pieces on issues and ideas in economics, science, the environment, natural resource management, politics, people, and agriculture. 161. Climate policy: alternative approach 16 Nov 2009 160. Tokenistic climate policy 19 Oct 2009 159. The cost of inaccurate data 28 Sep 2009 158. Using the wrong metric to prioritise projects 21 Sep 2009 157. Is the community an environmental asset? 14Sep 2009 156. Eureka! 24 Aug 2009 155. Another practice-change symposium 25 May 2009 154. "Asset-based" environmental management 4 May 2009 153. Best Management Practices (BMPs) 27 Apr 2009 152. "Understanding practice change" videos and podcasts 20 Apr 2009 151. Additionality in environmental programs 13 Apr 2009 150. Why don't environmental managers use decision theory? 6 Apr 2009
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Pannell, D.J. (2008). Public benefits,
private benefits, and policy intervention for land-use change for
environmental benefits, Land Economics 84(2): 225-240.
Full paper
(140K)
Award for "Quality of Research Discovery"
from Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
Pannell, D.J., Hailu, G. Weersink,
A., and Burt, A. (2008). More reasons why farmers have so little interest in
futures markets, Agricultural Economics 39(1): 41-50., pre-publication version available here (132K pdf
file). Award for "Quality of
Communication" from Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
Pannell, D.J. (2006). Flat-earth economics: The far-reaching
consequences of flat payoff functions in economic decision making, Review of
Agricultural Economics 28(4), 553-566.
Final published paper at journal web site
here. Prepublication version here (44K).
Powerpoint file (315K)
Pannell,
D.J., Marshall, G.R., Barr, N., Curtis, A., Vanclay, F. and Wilkinson, R.
(2006).
Understanding and promoting adoption of conservation practices by rural
landholders. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture 46(11):
1407-1424. Access paper at Journal web site
here.
Pre-publication version available
here (161K).
In May 2008 this paper became the all-time most
downloaded paper from that journal.
Pannell, D.J.
(1997). Sensitivity analysis of normative economic models: Theoretical
framework and practical strategies. Agricultural Economics 16:
139-152. Full paper (100 K) Most downloaded paper from my site
(by far).
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Understanding Practice Change by Rural Landholders National Symposium, 14 November 2008, Melbourne. Outputs from the Symposium, including videos, audio podcasts, and PowerPoint files, are now available at www.RuralPracticeChange.org
Speakers (L-R): Geoff Kaine, David Pannell, Neil Barr, Frank Vanclay, Graham Marshall, Roger Wilkinson, Allan Curtis, Rick Llewellyn
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Recent talks
University of Western Australia,
School of Environmental Systems Engineering, 22 October 2009, "Research
to support and influence environmental managers and policy makers"
University of Melbourne, School of
Land and Environment, Dean's Lecture, 12 October 2009, "Linking Science
to Policy"
University of Melbourne,
Australian Centre of Excellence for Risk Analysis, 12 October 2009,
"Environmental Decision Making: Development and Delivery of Tools to
Assist Managers and Policy Makers"
University of Western Australia, 7
October 2009, "Doing research to make a difference", Student Research
Conference
University of Western Australia,
School of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2 October 2009, "The
environmental cost of poor prioritisation of environmental projects"
University of New England, 19
August 2009, "Farm Management and Environmental Policy", Jack Makeham
Memorial Lecture.
ZheJiang University, China, 20
July 2009, "Water management issues in Australia and the role of
interdisciplinary research" and "Costs of alternative policies to
improve water quality in a New Zealand lake"
Uni of WA, 3 April 2009, "INFFER
progress report"
AgSAP conference, Netherlands,
10-12 March 2009, "Systems analysis informing policy"
PowerPoint file (529K)
Outlook 2009 conference, Canberra
3-4 March 2009, "Making the most of 'Caring for our Country'"
Full paper (188K pdf)
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Original
PowerPoint file (522K)
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Here is a subsequent PowerPoint file (134K)
with suggestions for the program fleshed out
Australian Agricultural and
Resource Economics Society, Cairns, invited paper "Australian
environmental and natural resource policy – from the Natural Heritage
Trust to Caring for our Country"
WA broadacre agriculture to 2020,
to Rural Business Development Corporation, 7 Nov 2008
Connecting agricultural economics
research to policy, Canadian Agricultural Economic
Society Workshop on "What Makes Agricultural Economics Research Relevant
for Policy Advice", Ottawa Canada, 24-25 October 2008,
PDF
version of PowerPoint file (1.8MB)
Choosing policy tools: Trials,
Tribulations and Triumphs, Policy Research Initiative, Ottawa, Canada,
23 October 2008.
Environmental Policy: Lessons from
Australian Experiences, Policy Research Initiative, Ottawa, Canada, 23
October 2008.
Connecting research to policy: Why
is it so hard? What can you do? Department of Food, Agricultural and
Resource Economics, University of Guelph, Canada, 22 October 2008.
PDF
version of PowerPoint file (1.8MB)
The Role of Economics in Public
Policy, University of Saskachewan, Saskatoon, 20 October 2008.
PDF
version of PowerPoint file (1.8MB)
Surprising truths about Charles Darwin
Powerpoint file (780K)
Complete list
(with links to copies on the web where available)
Lists by subject area
Salinity, Natural Resource Management, Landcare
Whole-farm bio-economic modelling
Weed economics, herbicide resistance
Agricultural extension/adoption
of innovations
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Work links |
Projects
INFFER: Investment Framework For Environmental Resources
RuralPracticeChange.org: Materials from national symposium on practice change by rural landholders
SIF3: Salinity Investment Framework III
SEA: Sustainability and Economics in Agriculture
MIDAS: whole-farm bio-economic model
RIM: bio-economic model for integrated management of herbicide-resistant weeds
HARTT: Hydrograph Analysis - Rainfall and Time Trend
Public: Private Benefits Framework: for selecting policy tools for environmental programs
Journals
Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AJARE)
(Manuscript Central site for submission to AJARE)
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics
Other journal web pages and other links for agricultural and resource economics
Some advice for postgraduate research students
General tips, MS Word, writing, thesis preparation, literature reviews
Advice on handling the publication process "Prose, psychopaths and persistence" (66K)
A web site with some good advice about technical writing
Punctuation made simple This is a great little site that deals with most of the punctuation issues that cause trouble:
Colon | Semicolon | Comma | Apostrophe
Strangely it ignores the hyphen: one of my favourites! Wikipedia covers it extensively here.
Another simple guide to punctuation is here.
Organisations
REFLIST: Software to check research papers and theses for consistency of references
Download REFLIST (81K zip file). Unzip the file into a suitable folder and read REFLIST.TXT for user manual.
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Non-work links |
Favourites and recommendations (music, books, films,
cartoons)