Ausbildung

• Ph.D. Economics, University of Galway, Irland
• Diplom Agraringenieur (Univ.), Technische Universität München

Arbeitsgebiete

• Agrarökonomie
• Nachhaltige Ernährungssystems
• Landwirtschaftliche Beratungsstellen und Informationsvermittlung
• Klimawandel
• Tierschutz

Ausgewählte Publikationen

• Läpple, D. and Osawe, O. W. (2022) Concern for Animals, other Farmers or Oneself? Assessing Farmers’ Support for a Policy to Improve Animal Welfare, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, available online.
• Chavas, J.-P., Läpple, D., Barham, B. and Dillon, E.J. (2022) An economic analysis of production efficiency: Evidence from Irish farms, Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 70(2): 153-173. 
• Osawe, O. W., Läpple, D. and Mee, J. (2022) Economic analysis of biosecurity adoption in dairy farming: Evidence from Ireland, Journal of Animal Science, 100(9): 1-10. 
• Balaine, L., Läpple, D., Dillon, E.J. and Buckley, C. (2022) Reconciling socio-economic and environmental sustainability in agri-food development: A critical appraisal of Irish strategies, EuroChoices, 21(2): 52-57. 
• Läpple, D., and Carter, C., Buckley, C. (2021) Milk quota abolition, greenhouse gas emissions and Irish agriculture, Agricultural Economics, 53(1), 125-142.
• Osawe, W., Läpple, D., Hanlon, A. and Boyle, L. (2021) Exploring farmers’ attitudes and determinants of dairy calf welfare in an expanding dairy sector, Journal of Dairy Science, 104(9): 9967-9980.
• Läpple, D., Barham, B. and Chavas, J.P. (2020) The role of extension in dynamic economic adjustment: The case of Irish dairy farms. European Review of Agricultural Economics, 47: 71-94.