Pigs in space: Modeling the spatial structure of hog production in traditional and nontraditional production regions

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 259-278

  Roe, Brian ^a   Irwin, Elena G ^a   Sharp, Jeff S ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration economies; Environmental regulation; Firm location; Hog production; Market access; Rural urban interface; Spatial econometrics

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PIG;

UNITED STATES;

SUS SCROFA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036245401     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8276.00296     Document Type: Article

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