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Estimating Decadal Climate Variability Effects on Crop Yields: A Bayesian Hierarchical Approach

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  • McCarl, Bruce A.

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  • Huang, Pei & McCarl, Bruce A., 2014. "Estimating Decadal Climate Variability Effects on Crop Yields: A Bayesian Hierarchical Approach," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 169828, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea14:169828
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.169828
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