SPATIAL YIELD RISK ISSUES: COMPARING YIELD RISK ACROSS REGION, CROP AND AGGREGATION METHOD

Crop yield risk analysis is difficult since historic field level yields are often not available. Spatially aggregated yield data are available, however, but aggregation distortion for farm level analysis may exist. This paper addresses how much aggregation distortion to expect and offers some adjustment solutions across crops and production regions.

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Popp, Michael P. ; Rudstrom, Margaretha ; Manning, Patrick M.
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Risk and Uncertainty

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO Number 19979
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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