The economic impacts of climate change : evidence from agricultural profits and random fluctuations in weather

The economic impacts of climate change : evidence from agricultural profits and random fluctuations in weather

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This paper measures the economic impact of climate change on US agricultural land by estimating the effect of the presumably random year-to-year variation in temperature and precipitation on agricultural profits. Using long-run climate change predictions from the Hadley 2 Model, the preferred estima...

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Main Authors: Deschênes, Olivier, Greenstone, Michael
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research.
Format: Working Paper
Published: MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research 2009
Subjects:
Climatic changes
Greenhouse gas mitigation
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/45048

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