Climate Change Adaptation and Shifts in Land Use for Major Crops in the U.S

Sung Ju Cho, Bruce McCarl and Ximing Wu ()

No 170015, 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota from Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

Abstract: This study examines how the U.S. crop mix pattern has responded to climate and in turn the potential effects of projected climate change. We find that there are significant effects of temperature and precipitation on the crop choice decisions.

Keywords: Environmental Economics and Policy; Land Economics/Use (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 23
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.170015

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