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Measuring the Economic Impact of Climate Change on Ethiopian Agriculture : Ricardian Approach

dc.contributor.authorDeressa, Temesgen Tadesse
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-06T18:13:43Z
dc.date.available2012-06-06T18:13:43Z
dc.date.issued2007-09
dc.description.abstractThis study uses the Ricardian approach to analyze the impact of climate change on Ethiopian agriculture and to describe farmer adaptations to varying environmental factors. The study analyzes data from 11 of the country's 18 agro-ecological zones, representing more than 74 percent of the country, and survey of 1,000 farmers from 50 districts. Regressing of net revenue on climate, household, and soil variables show that these variables have a significant impact on the farmers' net revenue per hectare.The study carries out a marginal impact analysis of increasing temperature and changing precipitation across the four seasons. In addition, it examines the impact of uniform climate scenarios on farmers' net revenue per hectare. Additionally, it analyzes the net revenue impact of predicted climate scenarios from three models for the years 2050 and 2100. In general, the results indicate that increasing temperature and decreasing precipitation are both damaging to Ethiopian agriculture. Although the analysis did not incorporate the carbon fertilization effect, the role of technology, or the change in prices for the future, significant information for policy-making can be extracted.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8227935/measuring-economic-impact-climate-change-ethiopian-agriculture-ricardian-approach
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/1813-9450-4342
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/7290
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPolicy Research Working Paper; No. 4342
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectAFFORESTATION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL LAND
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL MARKETING
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectAGRONOMIC PRACTICES
dc.subjectAGRONOMY
dc.subjectALTITUDE
dc.subjectANNUAL CROPS
dc.subjectARABLE LAND
dc.subjectATMOSPHERE
dc.subjectATMOSPHERIC CARBON DIOXIDE
dc.subjectAVERAGE YIELDS
dc.subjectBARLEY
dc.subjectBEANS
dc.subjectBEETS
dc.subjectCAPITA CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectCARBON
dc.subjectCARBON DIOXIDE
dc.subjectCARBON DIOXIDE CONCENTRATIONS
dc.subjectCASH CROPS
dc.subjectCEREAL CROPS
dc.subjectCEREALS
dc.subjectCHICKPEAS
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE MODELS
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGES
dc.subjectCLIMATE FORECASTS
dc.subjectCLIMATE MODELS
dc.subjectCLIMATE RESEARCH
dc.subjectCLIMATE SENSITIVITY
dc.subjectCLIMATE SYSTEM
dc.subjectCLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectCLIMATES
dc.subjectCLIMATIC CONDITIONS
dc.subjectCO2
dc.subjectCOFFEE
dc.subjectCOMMODITY
dc.subjectCONDENSATION
dc.subjectCONSUMER SURPLUS
dc.subjectCOOPERATIVE EQUILIBRIA
dc.subjectCOST MINIMIZATION
dc.subjectCOTTON
dc.subjectCROP
dc.subjectCROP MIX
dc.subjectCROP PRODUCTION
dc.subjectCROP VARIETIES
dc.subjectCROP YIELD
dc.subjectCROP YIELDS
dc.subjectCROPLAND
dc.subjectCROPLANDS
dc.subjectCROPPING
dc.subjectCROPPING PATTERNS
dc.subjectCULTIVABLE LAND
dc.subjectCULTIVATION
dc.subjectDATES
dc.subjectDECISION MAKING
dc.subjectDEFORESTATION
dc.subjectDEVELOPED COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDRAINAGE
dc.subjectDROUGHT
dc.subjectDRY SEASON
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL ZONES
dc.subjectECOLOGY
dc.subjectECONOMIC ANALYSIS
dc.subjectECONOMIC CONDITIONS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC IMPACT
dc.subjectECONOMIC IMPACTS
dc.subjectECONOMIC WELFARE
dc.subjectECONOMICS
dc.subjectECOSYSTEM
dc.subjectEMISSIONS
dc.subjectENERGY BALANCE
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
dc.subjectEQUILIBRIUM
dc.subjectFAO
dc.subjectFARM
dc.subjectFARM INCOME
dc.subjectFARM MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFARMER
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFARMING
dc.subjectFARMING SYSTEMS
dc.subjectFARMS
dc.subjectFERTILIZATION
dc.subjectFERTILIZER
dc.subjectFERTILIZERS
dc.subjectFIBERS
dc.subjectFIELD CROPS
dc.subjectFLOODING
dc.subjectFLOODS
dc.subjectFOOD CROPS
dc.subjectFOOD GRAINS
dc.subjectFOOD POLICY RESEARCH
dc.subjectFOOD PRODUCTION
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectFOREST
dc.subjectFORESTRY
dc.subjectFOSSIL FUELS
dc.subjectFRUITS
dc.subjectFUEL
dc.subjectFUELWOOD
dc.subjectGARLIC
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
dc.subjectGLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectGLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectGLOBAL WARMING
dc.subjectGRAIN
dc.subjectGRASSES
dc.subjectGRASSLAND
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE EFFECT
dc.subjectGREENHOUSE GASES
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROUNDNUTS
dc.subjectHARVESTING
dc.subjectHERBS
dc.subjectHYDROLOGICAL DATA
dc.subjectHYDROLOGY
dc.subjectIFPRI
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINSECT PESTS
dc.subjectINTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
dc.subjectIPCC
dc.subjectIRRIGATION
dc.subjectLAND DEGRADATION
dc.subjectLAND PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectLAND TENURE
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLAND VALUE
dc.subjectLENTILS
dc.subjectMAIZE
dc.subjectMAIZE PRODUCTION
dc.subjectMALARIA
dc.subjectMARGINAL ANALYSIS
dc.subjectMARKET PRICES
dc.subjectMEAT
dc.subjectMETEOROLOGY
dc.subjectMILLET
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectOATS
dc.subjectOIL
dc.subjectOVERGRAZING
dc.subjectPAPAYA
dc.subjectPEAS
dc.subjectPEPPER
dc.subjectPERENNIAL CROPS
dc.subjectPERENNIALS
dc.subjectPHOTOSYNTHESIS
dc.subjectPLANTING
dc.subjectPLANTING DATES
dc.subjectPLOWING
dc.subjectPOLICY FORMULATION
dc.subjectPOLICY MAKERS
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH
dc.subjectPOTENTIAL YIELDS
dc.subjectPRECIPITATION
dc.subjectPRESENT VALUE
dc.subjectPRODUCE
dc.subjectPRODUCERS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY OF LAND
dc.subjectPULSES
dc.subjectRAINFALL
dc.subjectRAINFED AGRICULTURE
dc.subjectRAPESEED
dc.subjectRESOURCES MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectRICE
dc.subjectRIVERS
dc.subjectRUNOFF
dc.subjectSEA
dc.subjectSEED
dc.subjectSEEDS
dc.subjectSESAME
dc.subjectSINGLE CROP
dc.subjectSISAL
dc.subjectSMALL-SCALE FARMERS
dc.subjectSOIL
dc.subjectSOIL FERTILITY
dc.subjectSOIL QUALITY
dc.subjectSOIL TYPES
dc.subjectSOILS
dc.subjectSORGHUM
dc.subjectSOWING
dc.subjectSOYBEAN
dc.subjectSPECIALIZATION
dc.subjectSPICES
dc.subjectSPRING
dc.subjectSUGAR
dc.subjectSUGAR CANE
dc.subjectSUNFLOWER
dc.subjectTEA
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE DATA
dc.subjectTENURE
dc.subjectTILLAGE
dc.subjectTILLING
dc.subjectTOBACCO
dc.subjectTRACE GASES
dc.subjectTUBERS
dc.subjectVARIABLE COSTS
dc.subjectVEGETABLES
dc.subjectVEGETATION
dc.subjectVOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
dc.subjectWEEDS
dc.subjectWHEAT
dc.subjectWIND
dc.subjectWINTER WHEAT
dc.subjectWORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectYAMS
dc.titleMeasuring the Economic Impact of Climate Change on Ethiopian Agriculture : Ricardian Approachen
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okr.crossref.titleMeasuring The Economic Impact Of Climate Change On Ethiopian Agriculture : Ricardian Approach
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okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8227935/measuring-economic-impact-climate-change-ethiopian-agriculture-ricardian-approach
okr.globalpracticeSocial, Urban, Rural and Resilience
okr.globalpracticeAgriculture
okr.globalpracticeEnvironment and Natural Resources
okr.guid143291468035673156
okr.identifier.doi10.1596/1813-9450-4342
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000158349_20070904101248
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum8227935
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okr.region.administrativeAfrica
okr.region.countryEthiopia
okr.topicRural Development::Common Property Resource Development
okr.topicEnvironmental Economics and Policies
okr.topicEnvironment::Global Environment Facility
okr.topicCrops and Crop Management Systems
okr.topicClimate Change
okr.topicAgriculture
okr.unitDevelopment Research Group (DECRG)
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