The role of credit constraints and government subsidies in farmland valuations in the US: An options pricing model approach

Empirical Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 285-297

  Mishra, Ashok K ^a   Moss, Charles B ^b   Erickson, Kenneth W ^a  

^a ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Debt solvency; Farmland values; Government payments; Panel cointegration; Pooling

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; CREDIT PROVISION; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; MODEL; PANEL DATA; PRICING POLICY; SUBSIDY SYSTEM; THEORETICAL STUDY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41149172341     PISSN: 03777332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00181-007-0122-9     Document Type: Article

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