<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This study attempts to analyze the impact of climate change on crop production using household consumption survey collected by the national institute of statistics and data imported from the department of statistics of ministry of agriculture and rural development. The main research question is: what is the relationship between climate change and crop production? Methodologically, used is made of instrumental variable and control function models to compute for the data. We realized that to a lesser extent climate change has an effect on agricultural production and more of a fishing phenomenon. In terms of policy, mainstreaming climate change adaptation into national development strategy and budgets could promote proactive engagement on the formulation and implementation of climate change adaptation strategy; this is a wise step towards increasing crop production and malnutrition reduction.</p></abstract>

This study attempts to analyze the impact of climate change on crop production using household consumption survey collected by the national institute of statistics and data imported from the department of statistics of ministry of agriculture and rural development. The main research question is: what is the relationship between climate change and crop production? Methodologically, used is made of instrumental variable and control function models to compute for the data. We realized that to a lesser extent climate change has an effect on agricultural production and more of a fishing phenomenon. In terms of policy, mainstreaming climate change adaptation into national development strategy and budgets could promote proactive engagement on the formulation and implementation of climate change adaptation strategy; this is a wise step towards increasing crop production and malnutrition reduction.

Quantifying the Effects of Climate Change on Crop Production

Journal of Social and Economic Statistics

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This study attempts to analyze the impact of climate change on crop production using household consumption survey collected by the national institute of...

Quantifying the Effects of Climate Change on Crop Production

Publié en ligne: 17 déc. 2020

Pages: 26 - 42

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jses-2019-0008

Mots clés
Quantifying, Effects, Climate Change, Crop Production, Cameroon

© 2020 Mbu Daniel Tambi, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Quantifying the Effects of Climate Change on Crop Production

Publié en ligne: 17 déc. 2020

Pages: 26 - 42

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jses-2019-0008

Mots clésQuantifying, Effects, Climate Change, Crop Production, Cameroon

© 2020 Mbu Daniel Tambi, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Mots clés
Quantifying, Effects, Climate Change, Crop Production, Cameroon