Case studies
Case study: France
An experimental evaluation tool for intervention setting
Geographic level
Regional Occitanie
Type
Full adoption
Purpose
Test the Discrete Choice Experiment (DCE) methodology. It focuses on a Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) intervention: the Agri-Environment-Climate Measure for the “Transition of Practices.
Challenges faced
Adapting the tool’s methodology to the political and institutional constraints of the regional context. In particular, it is not possible for the region to include a monetary attribute in the experiment, a standard feature in DCEs used to measure stakeholders’ willingness to accept or pay for certain policy options.
Main objective
To revise and adapt the methodology to ensure that it delivers valid, usable, and policy-relevant results for the Occitanie region.
Key collaboration
Regional Authority of the Occitanie region
Additional information
Case Study Factsheet: Experimental Evaluation of Agri-Environment-Climate Measures (AECM)
Article: Behavioural insights for stronger CAP evaluation: Lessons from the French case study