Combining spatial and survey data to explain participation in agricultural land preservation programs

Land Economics

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 259-276

  Lynch, Lori ^a   Lovell, Sabrina J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; LAND MANAGEMENT;

MARYLAND;

EID: 4344704138     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3146870     Document Type: Article

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