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Farmers Follow the Herd : A Theoretical Model on Social Norms and Payments for Environmental Services
2021 - Environmental and Resource Economics
Le Coent,Philippe ; Préget,Raphaële ; Thoyer,Sophie

The economic literature on Payments for Environmental Services (PES) has studied exten- sively the behavioural factors that prevent farmers from signing PES contracts, even when the payments exceed the expected opportunity costs. This article provides a theoretical model of the role played by the i…

Tags: Social norms , Voluntary contribution to a public good , Payments for environmental services , Farmers , Behaviour