An Information Approach to the Dynamics in Farm Income: Implications for Farmland Markets

The valuation of farmland is a perennial issue for agricultural policy, given its importance in the farm investment portfolio. Despite the significance of farmland values to farmer wealth, prediction remains a difficult task. This study develops a dynamic information measure to examine the informational content of income to farmland in explaining the distribution of farmland values over time.

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Year of publication:	2010-10-31
Authors:	Salois, Matthew ; Moss, Charles
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Subject:	information theory \| farmland markets \| farm income

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	MPRA Paper.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	Q24 - Land ; Q14 - Agricultural Finance ; C49 - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics. Other
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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