Social Capital and Farmers' Willingness to Adopt Countryside Stewardship Schemes

By E. Mathijs. 2003

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Subfields: General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Sociology and Political Science, Strategy and Management

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In General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

1. B. Bartkowski
2. Stephan Bartke
3. Lee-Ann Sutherland
4. U. H. Paragahawewa
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6. A. Tolón‐Becerra
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In Sociology and Political Science

1. Lee-Ann Sutherland
2. Coretha Komba
3. B. Bartkowski
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In Strategy and Management

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2. B. Bartkowski
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4. R. Burton
5. Stephan Bartke
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7. U. H. Paragahawewa

Citations in the corpus

• Good Farmers, Good Neighbours? The Role of Cultural Capital in Social Capital Development in a Scottish Farming Community (2011, methodology): “Sociologia Ruralis, Vol 51, Number 3, July 2011 on social capital in rural areas in the past has predominantly employed Putnam and Coleman’s perspectives on social capital (see Small 2002; Mathijs 2003; D’Haese et al. 2005).”
• What drives farmers’ participation in EU agri-environmental schemes?: Results from a qualitative meta-analysis (2015, background): “Defrancesco et al. (2008), Barreiro-Hurle et al. (2010) and Mathijs (2003) each found that when farm income is a high proportion of total household income, this has a negative impact on the farmers’ willingness to participate in an AES.”
• Leverage Points for Governing Agricultural Soils: A Review of Empirical Studies of European Farmers’ Decision-Making (2018, background): “The most frequent decision types are participation in AES, choice of management (for instance, choice of pest control measures, decision between mowing and grazing, timing of manuring), local conservation (non-AES adoption of environmentally friendly management), (adoption or abandonment of) organic”
• Creating culturally sustainable agri-environmental schemes (2011, background): “The direct connection between social capital and the economic wellbeing of rural regions is one reason why it often forms the basis of studies of rural development (e.g. Lee et al., 2005; Shortall, 2008) e including environmental scheme participation (e.g. Mathijs, 2003; Dobbs and Pretty, 2008).”
• Adaptation to Climate Change by Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania (2012, background): “However, the presence of social capital within the farming communities is probably more important (Mathijs 2003; Munasib and Jordan 2011).”
• Eight principles of integrated pest management (2015, background): “The social capital and involvement of farmers in professional networks can explain engagement in environmental schemes (Mathijs 2003) and adoption of low input practices (Nave et al. 2013).”