Agrochemical use and the environment in Australia: A resource economics perspective
Examines the economic factors that influenced chemical based agriculture in Australia and the adverse environmental effects of agrochemicals. Reports how technological change, government policies and institutions affected the environment through chemicals. Discusses the effectiveness of alternative policy measures in mitigating these adverse consequences.
Keywords: Agriculture; Agrochemicals; Economics; Environment; Farming; Pollution
Document Type: Research Article
Publication date: 01 February 1998
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