Cropping systems are homogenized by off-farm income – Empirical evidence from small-scale farming systems in dry forests of southern Ecuador

Diversified agricultural landscapes have been shown to provide a wide range of ecosystem services. It is often stated that the main motivation behind growing multiple crops within a farm is to buffer farm income against market and climate risks. However, household characteristics, particularly the a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Land use policy 2019-03, Vol.82, p.204-219
Hauptverfasser:	Ochoa. M, W. Santiago, Härtl, Fabian H., Paul, Carola, Knoke, Thomas
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agrarian structures Agricultural development Agricultural economics Agricultural land Agricultural policy Biodiversity Cropping systems Crops Demographics Dependence Dependency theory Dependent variables Diversification Dry forests Ecological monitoring Economic analysis Economic models Ecosystem services Ecosystems Empirical analysis Environmental risk Farm income Farmers Farming systems Farms Financial assistance Financial support Forest management Forests Head of household Heckman model Households Impact analysis Labor Labor force Land Land use Land-use diversification Landscape Motivation Payments Poverty Regression analysis Regression models Risk management Risk reduction Rivers Shannon index Statistical analysis Training
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