Hendricks, Nathan P.; Sinnathamby, Sumathy; … - In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 68 (2014) 3, pp. 507-526
High corn prices cause farmers to plant more corn on fields that were planted to corn in the previous year, rather than alternating between corn and soybeans. Cultivating corn after corn requires greater nitrogen fertilizer and some of this nitrogen flows into waterways and causes environmental...