Institutional analysis of actors involved in the governance of innovative contracts for agri-environmental and climate schemes.

ABSTRACT: In this study, we used institutional analysis to investigate the design of innovative contracts for agri-environmental and climate schemes. The aim of such contracts is to better incentivize farmers for the provision of environmental public goods in comparison to current 'mainstream' contracts. For the analysis, we differentiated four contract types: result-based, collective, land tenure, and value chain contracts. To represent each type in the analysis, we selected 19 case examples from six European countries. Cases were identified through a mix of methods, combining literature review, web search, and expert consultation. After a structured data collection based on Ostrom's institutional analysis and development (IAD) framework, we focused our analysis on the involved actors and their rol

SUBMITTER: Sattler C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10209475 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature