TANAKA, KENTA; MANAGI, SHUNSUKE; KONDO, KATSUNOBU; … - In: Climate Change Economics (CCE) 02 (2011) 03, pp. 237-255
production efficiency. In this paper, we use the bi-directional distance function method to measure Japanese rice production loss … due to climate. We find that (1) accumulated precipitation has the greatest effect on rice production efficiency and (2 …) the climate effect on rice production efficiency decreases over time. Our results empirically support the benefit of the …