The impact of global warming on U.S. agriculture: An econometric analysis of optimal growing conditions

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 113-125

  Schlenker, Wolfram ^a   Hanemann, W Michael ^b   Fisher, Anthony C ^b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 32544453816     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003465306775565684     Document Type: Article

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