Agricultural risk analysis: Adequacy of models, data, and issues

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1249-1256

  Just, Richard E ^a   Pope, Rulon D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0346640240     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0092-5853.2003.00538.x     Document Type: Article

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