Modeling the effect of off-farm income on farmland values: A quantile regression approach

Economic Modelling

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 361-368

  Mishra, Ashok K ^a   Moss, Charles B ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct payments; Farm household; Farm program payments; Farmland value; Gross cash income; Indirect payments; Off farm income; Ordinary least squares; Quantile regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875360046     PISSN: 02649993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2013.02.022     Document Type: Article

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