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CV etc.

David Pannell (David.Pannell@uwa.edu.au)      CV

ARC Federation Fellow

Professor, School of Agricultural and Resource Economics,
University of Western Australia

Mail: MO89, UWA, Crawley WA 6009, Australia

  Symposium:
Understanding Practice
 
Change by Rural Landholders-

8 July 2009
University of Western Australia

Web page

 

Recent papers     More recent papers >>

Making the most of 'Caring for our Country' Full paper (188K pdf) 4 Mar 2009

INFFER: Investment Framework For Environmental Resources (submitted to journal), Full paper (74K) 7 Jan 2009

Conducting and delivering integrated research to influence land-use policy Full paper (94K) 29 Jul 2008  Journal version on-line 26 Jan 2009.

Piloting a systematic framework for public investment in regional natural resource management: dryland salinity in Australia, Full paper (270K) 22 Dec 2008 Journal version on-line 23 Feb 2009

Exploring community values assigned to three natural assets on the Moolort Plains, Victoria. Full report 474K 19 Dec 2008

Capacity building in regional NRM, Full report (630K) Nov 2008

Policy mechanism choice for environmental management by non-commercial “lifestyle” rural landholders, Full paper (165K pdf) 1 Oct 2008

Experiences with alternative land, water and biodiversity policy approaches in Australia Full paper (41K html) 1 Oct 2008

Delivering on the promise of "Caring for our Country" 2 pages (13K html) 3 Aug 2008

Environmental policy for environmental outcomes Full paper (41K) 29 Jul 2008

WA broadacre farming towards 2020 Paper (159K pdf) 26 Jun 2008

Pannell Discussions     More Pannell Discussions >>

Brief pieces on issues and ideas in economics, science, the environment, natural resource management, politics, people, and agriculture.

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

149. Cost sharing for environmental works  30 Mar 2009

148. The Economics of Environmental Payments  23 Mar 2009

147. PowerPoint tips  16 Mar 2009

146. Charles Darwin: Surprising Truths, part 4  23 Feb 2009

145. Charles Darwin: Surprising Truths, part 3  16 Feb 2009

144. Charles Darwin: Surprising Truths, part 2  9 Feb 2009

143. Charles Darwin: Surprising Truths, part 1  2 Feb 2009

 

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Popular papers

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).

 

 

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

 

News. A similar symposium will be held in Perth at the University of Western Australia on 8 July 2009. Information here.
 

 

Recent talks

 

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) · Original PowerPoint file (522K) · 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)

Linking research to policy, School of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UWA, 26 September 2008.

Public and private benefits and choice of environmental policy instruments, Economics Discipline, University of WA. 1 August 2008. PowerPoint file (555K)

Integrating research to support land-use policy, IALUC Conference, Berlin, 6-9 April 2008. Powerpoint file (1.6 MB)

The research-policy connection, IALUC Conference, Berlin, 6-9 April 2008. Powerpoint file (1.0 MB)

Lessons from dryland salinity policy experience in Australia, International Salinity Forum, Adelaide, 1 April 2008 Paper (100K pdf)

Surprising truths about Charles Darwin Powerpoint file (780K)

 

  Publications

 

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

 

 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

Agricultural Systems

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

Reviewing journal articles

Advice on handling the publication process "Prose, psychopaths and persistence" (66K)

PowerPoint tips

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.

Organisations

School of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UWA

Future Farm Industries CRC

Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society

    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.

 

 Non-work links

 

Music links

Favourites and recommendations (music, books, films, cartoons)

GCGC limericks

 


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