... region. We estimate the impact of biofuel plants on the agricultural economy with county-level data on the number of farm operators, net farm income (NFI), and agricultural land values during 1997–2017 for 798 counties in twelve Great Plains states. We find that biofuel production facilities have a small...

... for the easement. Perpetual conservation easements permanently remove the option to convert existing habitat to more intensive agricultural production. If existing habitat is at threat of conversion, removing the option to convert will reduce land values. In this article, we estimate the land value discount...

... at location j can be expressed as a function of the occupied land area and the local equilibrium rent. (8) Transport innovations land values location productivity agglomeration economies economic history Berlin N7 N9 R33 O12 The traditional models of urban economics view cities as aligned...

... of returns. However, this relationship is not true for every region nor does it hold over time, as for some regions and time periods changes in population are more informative. Results have policy implications for both equity and efficiency. Entropy land values information theory population C11 C61 Q24...

... equity due to lower land values. We investigate whether low-density zoning impacts rural land value using arm’s-length sales in Maryland’s nine Eastern Shore counties. Using both a propensity score matching method and an instrumental variable approach, we find that low-density zoning has differentiated...

... as a land use increased over this period of considerable forestland price appreciation. With the exception of parcelization, these changes will likely have only a modest effect on forestland uses. timberland economics forestry parcelization ownership land values Trends in Minnesota’s Forestland Real...

... over 30 years in forestland area in western Washington. At the same time, urban and other developed areas are projected to roughly double, driven by increases in population and personal income levels. Increased demand for land for residential and other developed uses puts upward pressure on land values...

...Cynthia J. Nickerson; Lori Lynch Q120 Q150 Q180 farmland preservation farmland prices hedonic models land values sample selection Abstract Government agencies in urbanizing areas are increasingly utilizing purchase and transfer of development rights programs to preserve farmland and protect...

...J. Stephen Clark; Murray Fulton; John T. Scott 1 1989 4 1992 Copyright 1993 American Agricultural Economics Association 1993 Abstract This paper examines relationships that exist between farm income, land values, and capital asset pricing theory. Using two commonly referenced data sets...

...Valerie L. Vantreese; Michael R. Reed; Jerry R. Skees 6 1987 8 1988 Copyright 1989 American Agricultural Economics Association 1989 Abstract Mandatory production control programs affect asset values. Changes in the implied value of burley tobacco quota and impacts on agricultural land values...

...Raymond B. Palmquist; Leon E. Danielson 9 1986 6 1988 Copyright 1989 American Agricultural Economics Association 1989 Abstract Valuing farmland improvements is important for individual farmers and policy makers. This paper demonstrates the use of a hedonic land value study to determine...

.... The model results demonstrate that significant state differences exist in the land market and that in many states, agricultural land values are influenced by nonagricultural demand for land. cash rents discount rates land values tax rates Cash Rents and Land Values in U.S...

... and financial characteristics. Simulation analyses indicate that since such proposals result in both increased income and decreased risk and thus capitalization rates, land values could increase dramatically with the larger, high-equity operator best able to pay the higher price for additional land. Furthermore...

... of the tenement real estate market including construction, rent prices, and housing reform. Finally, the chapter demonstrates how Manhattan’s long and narrow shaped influenced its land values at the dawn of the Skyscraper Revolution. agglomeration economics amenities urban ethnic enclaves land use Manhattan...

...Figure 10.1 Land Value Index from 1867 to 2012. This graph shows an index of the inflation-adjusted price of land in Manhattan since after the Civil War. Land prices show a dramatic rise, on average, until the Great Depression; this was followed by a long period of deflation. Starting in 1977...

...This chapter uses land-value concerns and economic and technical change to explain the dramatic decline in the number of school districts between 1910 and 1970. Almost all the decline in district numbers to 1970 can be accounted for by the consolidation of rural, one-room school districts...

.... It illustrates how speculators were in the end driven from this market after its bubble burst in 1796, and how they were replaced (or evolved into) frontier land dealers who lived and worked among their clients. The chapter also shows how rising land values were associated with changing transportation...

... with parking lots and strip malls, as so much of America's farmland has been. The two-lane highway has not been transformed into an interstate, and land values have not soared beyond the means of average wage earners. On the surface, the fields look the same, as if Sunflower County remains stuck in time...

... subdivisions and the rise of the 25 x 100 square foot lot size during the Dutch period. The chapter then discusses the creation of the Grid Plan of 1811, and how it impacted Manhattan’s real estate and its land values. battle for place or access economic theory Erie Canal land Philadelphia PA population...

...Figure 5.1 Land prices in Lower Manhattan between 1880 and 1890. This graph shows that land prices in Lower Manhattan at the end of the nineteenth century were averaging around $100 per square foot and were even $200 per square foot in some cases. Only a few blocks away, land values were...