Abstract
Sub-Project 1 entails first estimating a simple Ricardian model relating land values (and net revenue per hectare) to four monthly (September, December, April, June) temperatures and rainfall norms (30-year averages) separately for the 1975, 1985, and 1996 census databases (we will also use 1975, 1985 and 1996 rainfall databases). Tests will be undertaken to see when the land price, tempe…