Running to Stand Still: Challenges Economists Face with Imperfect Data

Nathan Kemper (nkemper@uark.edu), Jennie Popp, Wayne P. Miller and Goodwin, Harold L.,

No 35315, 2006 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida from Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Abstract: Some suggest that land application of phosphorus rich poultry litter has negatively affected area waters' recreational value. However, key data are unavailable to conduct thorough economic analysis to aid in policy development. This paper examines the challenges associated with using limited economic analyses to construct policy to address this situation.

Keywords: Research; Methods/; Statistical; Methods (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 22
Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.35315

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