A spatial high-resolution model of the dynamics of agricultural land use

Agricultural Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 233-245

  Flores, Luis Ambrosio ^a   Martínez, Luis Iglesias ^a   Ferrer, Carmen Marín ^a   Gallego, Valero Pascual ^a,b   Bermejo, Arturo Serrano ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Catholic University of Avila   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aggregation ecological fallacy; Generalized linear mixed models; Semivariogram models for spatiotemporal autocorrelation structures; Spatial and dynamic choice models

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MODELING; ARABLE LAND; AUTOCORRELATION; DATA INTERPRETATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FARMERS ATTITUDE; LAND USE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VARIOGRAM;

ANDALUCIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GUADALQUIVIR BASIN; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 41749099678     PISSN: 01695150     EISSN: 15740862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-0862.2008.00296.x     Document Type: Article

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