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Impacts of Rising Energy Prices on Saskatchewan Agriculture: A Comment
Author(s) -
Debrah Siegfried
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
canadian journal of agricultural economics/revue canadienne d'agroeconomie
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.505
H-Index - 37
eISSN - 1744-7976
pISSN - 0008-3976
DOI - 10.1111/j.1744-7976.1989.tb03355.x
Subject(s) - agricultural economics , agriculture , economics , fertilizer , production (economics) , product (mathematics) , energy (signal processing) , natural resource economics , microeconomics , mathematics , agronomy , geography , statistics , geometry , archaeology , biology
In their recent article in this Journal [ CJAE 36(2): 239–60] Devi D. Tewari and Surendra N. Kulshreshtha analyzed the impacts of fuel and fertilizer price increases on Saskatchewan agriculture and concluded that energy price increases would reduce the level of production, product demand, energy use, consumer surplus and net returns over energy‐related inputs.