Article
FAPRI 1998 World Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff Reports
Publication Date
1-1-1998
Series Number
98-FSR 2
Abstract
The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) prepares in the late fall of every year a preliminary baseline based on agricultural production, consumption, and trade. This is followed by an extensive outside review, re-evaluation of projections, and completion of the final baseline in January. The baseline assumes continuation of current agricultural and trade policies by world governments and assumes normal weather in the future. Macroeconomic assumptions on world general economic activity are derived from both Project LINK and the WEFA Group projections.
Disciplines
Copyright Owner
Iowa State University
Copyright Date
1998
Citation Information
William H. Meyers, Dermot J. Hayes, Darnell Smith, Samarendu Mohanty, et al.. "FAPRI 1998 World Agricultural Outlook" (1998) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/dermot_hayes/112/