Climate change and agriculture :
Mendelsohn, Robert
Climate change and agriculture : - Cheltenham ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2009. - vii, 246 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; - New horizons in environmental economics .
The role of climate in agricultural production --
Literature review of economic impacts of climate change on agriculture --
The Ricardian method --
Modeling adaptation to climate change --
Structural Ricardian models --
Ricardian analyses of aggregate data --
Ricardian models of individual farms --
Adaptation studies --
Structural Ricardian studies --
Summary of results --
Policy implications and future research needs.
This text features a study which examines 22 countries across four continents including both developed and developing economies. It looks at the impact of climate change on agriculture and provides a good analytical basis for additional work
9781847206701 (hbk.) 1847206700 (hbk.)
Agriculture -- Environmental aspects -- Developing countries.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries.
Climatic changes -- Developing countries.
630 / MEN 338.14091724 / MEN
Climate change and agriculture : - Cheltenham ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2009. - vii, 246 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; - New horizons in environmental economics .
The role of climate in agricultural production --
Literature review of economic impacts of climate change on agriculture --
The Ricardian method --
Modeling adaptation to climate change --
Structural Ricardian models --
Ricardian analyses of aggregate data --
Ricardian models of individual farms --
Adaptation studies --
Structural Ricardian studies --
Summary of results --
Policy implications and future research needs.
This text features a study which examines 22 countries across four continents including both developed and developing economies. It looks at the impact of climate change on agriculture and provides a good analytical basis for additional work
9781847206701 (hbk.) 1847206700 (hbk.)
Agriculture -- Environmental aspects -- Developing countries.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries.
Climatic changes -- Developing countries.
630 / MEN 338.14091724 / MEN