Using satellite imagery in predicting Kansas farmland values

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 464-480

  Nivens, Heather D ^b   Kastens, Terry L ^a   Dhuyvetter, Kevin C ^a   Featherstone, Allen M ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hedonic models; Land values; Remote sensing; Satellite imagery

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037002446     PISSN: 10685502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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