How Can African Agriculture Adapt to Climate Change? A Counterfactual Analysis from Ethiopia
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- Salvatore Di Falco & Marcella Veronesi, 2013. "How Can African Agriculture Adapt to Climate Change? A Counterfactual Analysis from Ethiopia," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 89(4), pages 743-766.
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Keywords
adaptation; climate change; endogenous switching; Ethiopia; net revenues; strategies;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
- Q56 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounts and Accounting; Environmental Equity; Population Growth
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2012-10-20 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2012-10-20 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2012-10-20 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-RES-2012-10-20 (Resource Economics)
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