Determinants of Agricultural Disaster Payments in the Southeastern U.S.: County Level Analysis

Using county level data we study if weather and climate variables or variables used as proxies for rent-seeking behavior determine disaster payment in the Southeast. We do not find evidence of rent-seeking but find that, in addition to weather, long term climate variables affect disaster payments.

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Nadolnyak, Denis A. ; Novak, James L.
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Farm Management \| Risk and Uncertainty

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida Number 6554
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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