Migration Analysis and Farm Number Projection Models: A Synthesis | Zendy

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Migration Analysis and Farm Number Projection Models: A Synthesis

Author(s) -

MacMillan James A.,

Tung F. L.,

Tulloch John R.

Publication year - 1974

Publication title -

american journal of agricultural economics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.949

H-Index - 111

eISSN - 1467-8276

pISSN - 0002-9092

DOI - 10.2307/1238758

Subject(s) - projection (relational algebra) , econometrics , markov chain , work (physics) , capital (architecture) , mathematics , economics , geography , statistics , algorithm , engineering , mechanical engineering , archaeology

Alternative farm number projection models are examined for the Canadian Prairie Provinces including a synthesis of Markov transition probabilities and migration functions. The procedure indicates a potential for overcoming deficiencies of standard farm projection models. Explanatory variables include: off‐farm work, age of operators, capital, and regional economic structure.

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