COMBINING LONGER SERIES OF WEATHER AND CLIMATE DATA WITH SHORT SERIES OF YIELD DATA TO ENHANCE INFORMATION ABOUT YIELD RISK

Clemen Gonzales, Haiping Luo, Jerry R. Skees and Mary Marchant

No 140275, Staff Papers from University of Kentucky, Department of Agricultural Economics

Abstract: This paper presents a methodology for adding longer series of weather data to short series on Yield data for the purpose of Improving knowledge about crop Yield risk Findings demonstrate that the weather during the past 33 years provide Yield forecast with significantly less risk than the past 95 years.

Keywords: Crop Production/Industries; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies; Risk and Uncertainty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 21
Date: 1991-06
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.140275

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