Economic implications of climate change for U.S. agriculture: Assessing recent evidence

Land Economics

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-57

  Lewandrowski, Jan ^a   Schimmelpfennig, David ^a  

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMIC IMPACT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032789428     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3146992     Document Type: Article

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