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A Ricardian Analysis of the Impact of Climate Change on Latin American Farms

This study estimates the vulnerability of Latin American agriculture to climate change using a Ricardian analysis of both land values and net revenues. Examining a sample of over 2,500 farms in seven countries, the results indicate both land value...

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Main Authors:	Seo, Niggol, Mendelsohn, Robert
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE BARLEY BASIL CACAO CASSAVA CENTRAL AMERICA CEREALS CLAY SOILS CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGES CLIMATE IMPACTS CLIMATE MODELS CLIMATE SENSITIVITY CLIMATE VARIABLES CLIMATE VARIATION CLIMATES CLIMATIC CHANGE COFFEE CORN COTTON CROP CROPLAND CROPS DEMAND FOR FOOD ECONOMICS ELASTICITY ELECTRICITY EQUIPMENT FAO FARM FARM LAND FARM MODEL FARM MODELS FARMER FARMERS FARMING FARMING SYSTEMS FARMLAND FARMS FERTILIZATION FERTILIZER FOOD PRICES FOREST FORESTRY FORESTS FRUITS GDP GENDER GLOBAL WARMING GRASSES GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GASES HARVESTING HARVESTING EQUIPMENT HECTARES OF LAND INTENSIVE FARMING INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE IPCC IRRIGATED LAND IRRIGATED LANDS IRRIGATION LAND VALUE LAND_USE LATIN AMERICAN LIVESTOCK MAIZE MILLET OATS OIL PALM PEANUTS PESTS POOR FARMERS POTATOES PRECIPITATION PRODUCE RAINFALL RICE RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL DEVELOPMENT SEEDS SINGLE CROP SMALL FARM SMALL FARMS SOIL SOIL CHARACTERISTICS SOIL TYPES SOILS SOUTH AMERICA SOUTH AMERICAN SOYBEAN SUGAR SUGAR BEET SUGARCANE SUNFLOWER TEA TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE CHANGE TOBACCO WHEAT WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION YIELDS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/03/7437401/ricardian-analysis-impact-climate-change-latin-american-farms http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7193

A Ricardian Analysis of the Impact of Climate Change on Latin American Farms

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