%0 Journal Article %T La erosi¨®n de los suelos agrarios europeos: Un juego social de interacci¨®n econ¨®mica y medioambiental %A Franco Mart¨ªnez %A Juan Agust¨ªn %J Agroalimentaria %D 2009 %I Universidad de los Andes %X the next european soil framework law will try to minimize the soil erosion impact on soil conservation practices in european farms from three dimensions: economic, environmental and ethic. in this framework, this paper is an approximation to this problem since game theory scope, particularly, the social dilemma of farmers and society related to soil conservation from two points of view: adoption of soil conservation practices and intergenerational equity, because of neoclassical theory is deficient for analyze topics out of market, specifically, ethics and environmental items. this social dilemma is a paradoxical situation where individual rational behavior, when maximize profits, imply social irrational solution. this paper develops new paradoxes related to non-transferable costs, as well as captive profits. these are concepts of an incomplete rationality of economic agent, in general, and of farmer, in particular. %K soil %K agriculture %K erosion %K conservation %K european union %K economic rationality. %U http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1316-03542009000200003&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en