Sophie Thoyer
Professeur à Montpellier supagro, Directrice du département de développement économique, social et des sciences de la gestion (SESG)
Présentation :
Sophie Thoyer is full professor in environmental and agricultural economics at Montpellier Supagro since 2007. She was head of the department of social, economic and management science until 2015. She is the president of the French association for rural economics (SFER) and a board member of Africa Rice, an international agricultural research organization pertaining to the CGIAR. Her current research area is on behavioural nudges and their use in the context of agri-environmental policies for the design of ecosystem services contracts and the adoption by farmers of environmentally-friendly techniques. She uses choice modelling approaches and experimental economics. She also has an extended knowledge of the Common Agricultural Policy and its evaluation. She is chief editor of a dedicated website on CAP reforms (https://www.supagro.fr/capeye/ ). She has supervised several studies and PhD students on irrigation water management, deforestation and the provision of ecosystem services by farmers.
Bibiographie :
(Recent publications)
Kuhfuss L., Préget R., Thoyer S., Hanley N., Le Coent P. Désolé M., 2016, Nudge, social norms and permanence in agri-environmental schemes, to be published in Land Economics
Colen, L., Gomez y Paloma S., Latacz-Lohmann U., Lefebvre M., Preget R., Thoyer S., 2015, How can economic experiments inform EU agricultural policy?, JRC Science and Policy Report, 78 pages, doi: 10.279/17634
Kuhfuss L., Preget R., Thoyer S., Hanley N, 2015, Nudging farmers to sign agri-environmental contracts: the effects of a collective bonus, European Review of Agricultural Economics, Vol 43(4), pp 605-636
Lecole P., Thoyer S., 2015, Qui veut garder ses millions ? la redistribution des aides dans la nouvelle PAC, Economie Rurale, No 348, pp 59-79
Grolleau G., Mzoughi N., Thoyer S., 2015, Les incitations non-monétaires dans la politique agro-environnementale : peut-on faire mieux avec moins ? Review of Agricultural and Environmental Studies, Vol 96 no 2 , pp 241-257
Bureau J-C and Thoyer S, 2014, La Politique agricole commune, Editions La Decouverte- collection Repères, 124 pages (ISBN 978-2-7071-8)
Preget R. Thoyer S., 2014, "Does the competition structure impact the performance of multi-unit auctions?”, Recherches Economiques de Louvain - Louvain Economic Review, 80(2), pp 85-109
Lefebvre M, Thoyer S., Tidball M., Willinger M., 2014, Sharing rules for Common-pool resources when self-insurance is available, Environmental Modeling and Assessment, 19(2), pp 111-125
Kuhfuss L, Preget R, Thoyer S, 2014, Préférences individuelles et incitations collectives : quels contrats agroenvironnementaux pour la réduction des herbicides par les viticulteurs ? Review of Agricultural and Environmental Studies, 95(1) :111-143 (HCERES B)
Kuhfuss L, Jacquet F, Preget R, Thoyer S, 2012, Le dispositive des mesures agro-environnementales territorialisées pour l’enjeu eau: une fausse bonne idée? Review of Agricultural and Environmental Studies, 93(4), pp 395-422
Lefebvre M, Thoyer S., Tidball M., Willinger M., 2014, Sharing rules for Common-pool resources when self-insurance is available, Environmental Modeling and Assessment, 19(2), pp 111-125
Lefebvre M, Gangadharan L, Thoyer S., 2012, Do security-differentiated water rights improve the performance of water markets?, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 94(5) pp 1113-1135