A genetic algorithm approach to farm investment

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 305-322

  Cacho, Oscar ^a   Simmons, Phil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; GENETIC ALGORITHM; INVESTMENT; MODEL;

EID: 0032701371     PISSN: 1364985X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8489.00081     Document Type: Article

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