Browsing Department of Economics by Subject "agriculture"
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Regional growth in Western Europe : an empirical exploration of interactions with agriculture and agricultural policy
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2002-01)Studies of convergence of regional growth in Western Europe have given varying results, depending on the addition of conditioning variables and estimation methods, as well as underlying models. This exploration adds ... -
Weather shocks and English wheat yields, 1690-1871
(Discussion paper;02/15, Working paper, 2015-03)We estimate a time series model of weather shocks on English wheat yields for the early nineteenth century and use it to predict weather effects on yield levels from 1697 to 1871. This reveals that yields in the 1690s were ...