Department of Economics

Announcements for Friday, November 3, 2006

64th International Atlantic Economic Conference
Savannah, Georgia, October 7-10, 2007_x000d_
http://www.iaes.org/conferences/future/savannah_64/paper_sub/index.htm

USAID/South Africa's 2006-2007 Annual Program Statement Program for Employment Generation through Small, Medium and Micro Enterprise (SMME) Development
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=11307_x000d_
Deadline: December 1, 2006
Development of Robust, Highly Efficient Fermentative Organisms for the Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Ethanol
Deadline: January 4, 2007_x000d_
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=11274
NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program
Details and guidelines are available at:_x000d_
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2007/nsf07510/nsf07510.htm
IPRT Company Assistance R&D Cost-Sharing Program
Funding available to support applied research projects with Iowa companies_x000d_
http://www.iprt.iastate.edu/assistance/contract.html_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/IPRT_cost-sharing_program.pdf
Thatcher Hoffman Smith Prize
Deadline: November 15, 2006_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/ThatcherHoffmanSmithPrize.pdf

Shanghai Finance University
Several positions, various fields_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/ShanghaiFinanceUniv.pdf
Illinois Commerce Commission
Economic Analyst, Energy Division_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/files/IllinoisCom...
Department of Health and Human Services
Health Economist, Behavioral and Social Research Program_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/files/BSR-HealthA...

Wallace E. Huffman
(with Matt Rousu). "Consumer Attitudes and Market Resistance to Biotech Products," in R.E. Just, J.M. Alston, and D. Zilberman, Eds., Regulating Agricultural Technology: Economics and Politics, New York, NY: Springer Science and Business 2006, pp. 201-226._x000d_
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(with Robert E. Evenson). "Do Formula or Competitive Grant Funds have Greater Impacts on State Agricultural Productivity?" American Journal of Agricultural Economics 88(November 2006):783-798.