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Climate change and the distribution of agricultural output

Costa, Francisco; Forge, Fabien; Garred, Jason; Pessoa, … - 2020

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Climate change and U.S. agriculture : accounting for multidimensional slope heterogeneity in panel data

Keane, Michael P.; Neal, Timothy - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 11 (2020) 4, pp. 1391-1429

We study potential impacts of future climate change on U.S. agricultural productivity using county‐level yield and weather data from 1950 to 2015. To account for adaptation of production to different weather conditions, it is crucial to allow for both spatial and temporal variation in the...

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Measuring rice yield from space: The case of Thai Binh Province, Viet Nam

Guan, Kaiyu; Hien, Ngo The; Li, Zhan; Rao, Lakshman Nagraj - 2018

Despite a growing interest in using satellite data to estimate paddy rice yield in Southeast Asia, significant cloud coverage has led to a scarcity of usable optical data for such analysis. In this paper, we study the feasibility of using two alternative sources of satellite data - (i) surface...

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Measuring rice yield from space : the case of Thai Binh Province, Viet Nam

Guan, Kaiyu; Hien, Ngo The; Li, Zhan; Rao, Lakshman Nagraj - 2018

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011809998

East African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis

Waithaka, Michael (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

The second of three books in IFPRI's climate change in Africa series, East African Agriculture and Climate Change: A … contributors of East African Agriculture and Climate Change present plausible future scenarios that combine economic and … biophysical characteristics to explore the possible consequences for agriculture, food security, and resources management to 2050 …

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State of Technological Development of Crop Production by Rural Territorial Economic Systems

Usenko Lyudmila N. - In: Business Inform (2014) 1, pp. 137-142

Low level of distribution of innovations and technological development in the Russian agriculture exerts a negative … retrospective analysis of main factors of production and many-sided indicators of financial and economic activity of agriculture in …

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Appropriate integrated nutrient management and field water harvesting options for maize production mitigating drought in the semi-arid southern rangelands of eastern Kenya

Githunguri, Cyrus M.; Esilaba, Anthony O. - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 10 (2014) 3, pp. 217-226

The southern rangelands of Kenya are prone to frequent droughts leading to serious food shortages. The effect of the farmer practice (flat seedbed), tied-ridging and contour furrows water harvesting techniques and five integrated nutrient management practices on the performance of rain-fed maize...

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Rural Migration, Weather and Agriculture: Evidence from Indian Census Data

Viswanathan, Brinda; Kumar, K S Kavi - eSocialSciences - 2013

This study explores the three way linkage between weather variability, agricultural performance and internal migration in India at state and district level using Indian Census data.[MSE].

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Economic Returns to Public Agricultural Research

Fuglie, Keith O.; Heisey, Paul W. - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 2007

Over the last several decades, the U.S. agricultural sector has sustained impressive productivity growth. The Nation's agricultural research system, including Federal-State public research as well as private-sector research, has been a key driver of this growth. Economic analysis finds strong...

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An Agricultural Statistical Profile of Bangladesh, 1947-1999

Chowdhury, Mohammad A.T.; Zulfikar, Harry - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific … - 2001

climate provide excellent conditions for crop production. If other things remain unchanged, agriculture will continue to play … prospects of agriculture in Bangladesh. We hope that the datasets presented in this series will be useful to students …

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