Department of Economics

John Christopher Beghin

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Contact Information

Iowa State University
383 Heady Hall
Ames, IA 50011
(515) 294-5811
beghin@iastate.edu

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Education

PhD, University of California at Berkeley, 1988
MS, North Carolina State University, 1983
Licence, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1978

Research Interests

Agricultural economics, international trade, international economics, trade and the environment, policy analysis, obesity, food policy

Curriculum Vitae:

Selected Publications

Miao, Zhen; Beghin, John C.; Jensen, Helen H., Accounting for Product Substitution in the Analysis of Food Taxes Targeting Obesity, Forthcoming in Health Economics (WP #10040, November 2012 Revised on October 2011
expanded analysis for sugar and solid fat)
Beghin, John C.; David Orden (Eds.), Ntms, Agricultural and Food Trade, and Competitiveness. A Special Issue of The World Economy, World Economy Vol. 35 no. 8 (August 2012): 967-1088.
Marette, Stephan; Beghin, John C., Are Standards Always Protectionist?, Review of International Economics Vol. 18 no. 1 (2010): 179-192. (CARD Working Paper #07-WP 450)
Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Beghin, John C.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Tokgoz, Simla; Yu, Tun-Hsiang, Land Allocation Effects of the Global Ethanol Surge: Predictions from the International FAPRI Model, Land Economics Vol. 86 no. 4 (2010): 687-706. (CARD Working Paper #09-WP 488)

Awards and Honors

Marlin Cole Professorship of International Agricultural Economics 2001-13
2005 Quality of Communication Award of the American Agricultural Economics Association (honorable mention) for Aksoy, M. A. and J. C. Beghin, eds., Global Agricultural Trade and Developing Countries. The World Bank, 2004
Co-editor of the Review of Agricultural Economics 2007-09
2002 USDA Group Honor Award for Excellence for FAPRI work

Other Affiliations

Chercheur associe with Unite Mixte de Recherche Economie Publique INRA AgroParisTech
Affiliated with the Bio-Economy Institute, ISU
contact while away jcbeghin (skype); 515 203 1402 (cell)

Professor

A native of Belgium, John Beghin joined ISU in 1998. From 1999 to 2007, Beghin was the director of Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) and the division head of the Trade and Agricultural Policy Division (TAP) at the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development at ISU. He holds one of the two Marlin Cole Professorships in International Agricultural Economics at ISU. Before joining ISU, he spent 10 years at North Carolina State University. He has held visiting appointments at INRA, the OECD, and the University of Sydney, and has been a consultant for the World Bank, the OECD, FAO, USGAO, USACE, and various private clients.

ISU Economics Working Papers Series

Beghin, John C.; Li, Yuan, THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FOOD STANDARD DETERMINATION: INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE FROM MAXIMUM RESIDUE LIMITS, WP #13011, May 2013
Beghin, John C.; Elobeid, Amani, The Impact of the U.S. Sugar Program Redux, WP #13010, May 2013
Xiong, Bo; Beghin, John C., Stringent Maximum Residue Limits, Protectionism, and Competitiveness: The Cases of the US and Canada, Non-Tariff Measures with Market Imperfections: Trade and Welfare Implications Volume 12 (2013) in Frontiers of Economics and Globalization series Emerald Press John C. Beghin, editor, Ch. Chapter 10, Emerald Press, Bingley, West Yorkshire, UK., October 2012 (WP #12024, October 2012)
Beghin, John C.; Disdier, Anne-Celia; Marette, Stephan, Trade Restrictiveness Indices in Presence of Externalities: An Application to Non-Tariff Measures, WP #12023, October 2012
Li, Yuan; Beghin, John C., Protectionism Indices for Non-Tariff Measures: An Application to Maximum Residue Levels, WP #12013, July 2012
Xiong, Bo; Beghin, John C., Does European Aflatoxin Regulation Hurt Groundnut Exporters from Africa?, WP #11026, February 2011
Xiong, Bo; Beghin, John C., DISENTANGLING DEMAND-ENHANCING AND TRADE-COST EFFECTS OF MAXIMUM RESIDUE REGULATIONS, WP #11019, October 2011 Revised on February 2013
Former title: DISENTANGLING THE DEMAND-ENHANCING EFFECT AND TRADE-COST EFFECT OF TECHNICAL MEASURES IN AGRICULTURAL TRADE AMONG OECD COUNTRIES. This revised version uses an improved empirical measure of MRL stringency
Beghin, John C.; Melatos, Mark, The Trade and Welfare Impact of Australian Quarantine Policies: The Case of Pigmeat, World Economy Vol. 35 no. 8 (August 2012): 1006-1021. (WP #11014, January 2012)
Beghin, John C.; Disdier, Anne-Celia; Marette, Stephan; van Tongeren, Frank, Measuring Costs And Benefits Of Non-Tariff Measures In Agri-Food Trade, World Trade Review Vol. 11 (2012): 356-375. (WP #11001, January 2011)
Miao, Zhen; Beghin, John C.; Jensen, Helen H., Accounting for Product Substitution in the Analysis of Food Taxes Targeting Obesity, Forthcoming in Health Economics (WP #10040, November 2012 Revised on October 2011
expanded analysis for sugar and solid fat)
Miao, Zhen; Beghin, John C.; Jensen, Helen H., Taxing Sweets: Sweetener Input Tax or Final Consumption Tax?, WP #10031, September 2010, CARD Working Paper #10-WP 510
Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Beghin, John C.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Tokgoz, Simla; Yu, Tun-Hsiang, Land Allocation Effects of the Global Ethanol Surge: Predictions from the International FAPRI Model, WP #08005, March 2009
Yue, Chengyan; Beghin, John C., The Tariff Equivalent and Forgone Trade Effects of Prohibitive Technical Barriers to Trade, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 91 no. 4 (November 2009): 930-941. (WP #07027, October 2007 Revised on April 2008)
Bhaskar, Arathi; Beghin, John C., Decoupled Farm Payments and the Role of Base Acreage and Yield Updating Under Uncertainty, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 92 no. 3 (March 2010): 849-858. (WP #07026, October 2007)
Bhaskar, Arathi; Beghin, John C., How Coupled Are Decoupled Farm Payments? A Review of the Evidence, Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics Vol. 34 no. 1 (2009): 130-153. (WP #07021, August 2007)
Bekkali, Mukhtar; Beghin, John C., Economics of Domestic Cultural Content Protection in Broadcasting, The, WP #05033, November 2005 Revised on September 2006

Journal Articles

Miao, Zhen; Beghin, John C.; Jensen, Helen H., Accounting for Product Substitution in the Analysis of Food Taxes Targeting Obesity, Forthcoming in Health Economics (WP #10040, November 2012 Revised on October 2011
expanded analysis for sugar and solid fat)
Beghin, John C.; Melatos, Mark, The Trade and Welfare Impact of Australian Quarantine Policies: The Case of Pigmeat, World Economy Vol. 35 no. 8 (August 2012): 1006-1021. (WP #11014, January 2012)
Beghin, John C.; David Orden (Eds.), Ntms, Agricultural and Food Trade, and Competitiveness. A Special Issue of The World Economy, World Economy Vol. 35 no. 8 (August 2012): 967-1088.
David Orden; Beghin, John C.; Guy Henry, Key Findings of the NTM-IMPACT Project, World Economy Vol. 35 no. 8 (August 2012): 967-972.
Li, Yuan; Beghin, John C., A Meta-Analysis of Estimates of the Impact of Technical Barriers to Trade, Journal of Policy Modeling Vol. 34 no. 3 (May 2012): 497-511.
Xiong, Bo; Beghin, John C., Does European Aflatoxin Regulation Hurt Groundnut Exporters from Africa?, European Review of Agricultural Economics Vol. 39 no. 4 (2012): 589-609.
Timilsina, Govinda; Beghin, John C.; van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique; Mevel, Simon, The Impacts of Biofuels Targets on Land-Use Change and Food Supply: A Global Cge Assessment, Agricultural Economics Vol. 43 no. 3 (2012): 315-332.
Beghin, John C.; Disdier, Anne-Celia; Marette, Stephan; van Tongeren, Frank, Measuring Costs And Benefits Of Non-Tariff Measures In Agri-Food Trade, World Trade Review Vol. 11 (2012): 356-375. (WP #11001, January 2011)
Miao, Zhen; Beghin, John C.; Jensen, Helen H., Taxing Sweets: Sweetener Input Tax or Final Consumption Tax?, Contemporary Economic Policy Vol. 30 no. 3 (2012): 344-361.
Bhaskar, Arathi; Beghin, John C., Decoupled Farm Payments and the Role of Base Acreage and Yield Updating Under Uncertainty, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 92 no. 3 (March 2010): 849-858. (WP #07026, October 2007)
Marette, Stephan; Beghin, John C., Are Standards Always Protectionist?, Review of International Economics Vol. 18 no. 1 (2010): 179-192. (CARD Working Paper #07-WP 450)
Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Beghin, John C.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Tokgoz, Simla; Yu, Tun-Hsiang, Land Allocation Effects of the Global Ethanol Surge: Predictions from the International FAPRI Model, Land Economics Vol. 86 no. 4 (2010): 687-706. (CARD Working Paper #09-WP 488)
Jayasinghe, Sampath J.D.Y.; Beghin, John C.; Moschini, GianCarlo, Determinants of World Demand for U.S. Corn Seeds: The Role of Trade Costs, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 92 no. 4 (2010): 999-1010.
Yue, Chengyan; Beghin, John C., The Tariff Equivalent and Forgone Trade Effects of Prohibitive Technical Barriers to Trade, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 91 no. 4 (November 2009): 930-941. (WP #07027, October 2007 Revised on April 2008)
Bhaskar, Arathi; Beghin, John C., How Coupled Are Decoupled Farm Payments? A Review of the Evidence, Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics Vol. 34 no. 1 (2009): 130-153. (WP #07021, August 2007)
Beghin, John C.; Jensen, Helen H., Farm Policies and Added Sugars in US Diets, Food Policy Vol. 33 no. 6 (December 2008): 480-488. (CARD Working Paper #08-WP 462)
Tu, Anh; Beghin, John C.; Gozlan, Estelle, Tariff Escalation and Invasive Species Damages, Ecological Economics Vol. 67 no. 4 (November 2008): 619-629. (CARD Working Paper #05-WP 407)
Abler, David; Beghin, John C.; Blandford, David; Elobeid, Amani, Changing the U.S. Sugar Program into a Standard Crop Program: Consequences Under NAFTA and Doha, Review of Agricultural Economics Vol. 30 no. 1 (Spring 2008): 82-102. (CARD Working Paper #06-WP 424)
Fuller, Frank H.; Beghin, John C.; Rozelle, Scott, Consumption of Dairy Products in Urban China: Results from Beijing, Shangai and Guangzhou, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics Vol. 51 no. 4 (December 2007): 459-474.
Fuller, Frank H.; Beghin, John C. (Eds.), Enlargement, Structural Change, Cap Reform, and Trade Liberalization in European Agriculture. A Special Issue of the Journal of International Agricultural Trade and Development, Vol. 3 no. 1 (Spring 2007)
Beghin, John C.; Beghin, John C.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Fuller, Frank H.; Matthey, Holger; Tokgoz, Simla; Wailes, Eric J., Impact of the European Enlargement and Cap Reforms on Agricultural Markets. Much Ado About Nothing? The, Journal of International Agricultural Trade and Development Vol. 3 no. 1 (Spring 2007): 57-70.
Yue, Chengyan; Beghin, John C.; Jensen, Helen H., Tariff Equivalent of Technical Barriers to Trade with Imperfect Substitution and Trade Costs, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 88 (November 2006): 947-960. (CARD Working Paper #05-WP 383)
Beghin, John C. (Eds.), Evolving Dairy Markets in Asia: Demand Growth, Supply Adjustments, and Policy, Food Policy No. 31(3) (June 2006): 195-274.
Beghin, John C.; Diop, Ndiame; Matthey, Holger, Groundnut Trade Liberalization: Could the South Help the South?, World Development Vol. 34 no. 6 (June 2006): 1016-1036. ( #03-WP 347)
Beghin, John C. (Eds.), Evolving Dairy Markets in Asia: Demand Growth, Supply Adjustments, and Policy, Food Policy Vol. 31 no. 3 (June 2006): 195-274.
Elobeid, Amani; Beghin, John C., Multilateral Trade and Agricultural Policy Reforms in Sugar Markets (Revised), Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 57 (April 1 2006): 23-48. (CARD Working Paper #04-WP 356)
Beghin, John C., Evolving Dairy Markets in Asia: Recent Findings and Implications, Food Policy Vol. 31 (2006): 195-200.
Campo, Isabelle Schluep; Beghin, John C., Dairy Food Consumption, Production, and Policy in Japan, Food Policy Vol. 31 no. 3 (2006): 228-237. (CARD Working Paper #05-WP 401)
Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Beghin, John C.; DeCara, Stephane; Elobeid, Amani; Fang, Cheng; Isik, Murat; Matthey, Holger; Saak, Alexander, Doha Round of the World Trade Organization and Agricultural Markets Liberalization: Impacts on Developing Economies, The, Review of Agricultural Economics Vol. 27 no. 3 (September 2005): 317-335.
Beghin, John C.; Bureau, Jean-Christophe; Drogu?, Sophie, Calibration of Incomplete Demand Systems in Quantitative Analysis, The, Applied Economics Vol. 8 no. 36 (May 1 2004): 839-847. (CARD Working Paper #03-WP 324)
Westhoff, Patrick C.; Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Beghin, John C.; Meyers, William H., Challenges in Modeling the Effects of Trade Agreements on the Agricultural Sector, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics Vol. 36 no. 2 (2004): 383-393. (CARD Working Paper #04-WP 358)
Beghin, John C.; Bureau, Jean-Christophe; Park, Sung Joon, Food Security and Agricultural Protection in South Korea, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 85 no. 3 (August 2003): 618-632.
Fuller, Frank H.; Beghin, John C.; Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Fang, Cheng; Matthey, Holger; DeCara, Stephane, China's Accession to the WTO: What is at Stake for Agricultural Markets?, Review of Agricultural Economics Vol. 25 no. 2 (2003): 399-414.
Beghin, John C.; El Osta, Barbara; Cherlow, Jay R.; Mohanty, Samarendu, Cost of the U.S. Sugar Program Revisited, The, Contemporary Economic Policy Vol. 21 no. 1 (2003): 106-16.
Beghin, John C.; Fang, Cheng, Protection and Trade Liberalization Under Incomplete Market Integration, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 84 no. 3 (August 2002): 768-773.
Fang, Cheng; Beghin, John C., Urban Demand for Edible Oils and Fats in China: Evidence from Household Survey Data, Journal of Comparative Economics Vol. 30 no. 4 (August 2002): 732-753.
Beghin, John C.; Bowland, Brad J.; Dessus, Sebastien; Roland-Holst, David; Van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique, Trade Integration, Environmental Degradation, and Public Health in Chile: Assessing the Linkages, Environment and Development Economics Vol. 7 no. 02 (May 2002): 241-267.
Fuller, Frank H.; Beghin, John C.; Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Mohanty, Samarendu; Fang, Cheng; Kaus, Phillip J., Accession of the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland to the European Union: Impacts on Agricultural Markets, World Economy Vol. 25 no. 3 (March 2002): 407-428.
Beghin, John C.; Bureau, Jean-Christophe, Quantitative Policy Analysis of Sanitary, Phytosanitary and Technical Barriers to Trade, Economie Internationale Vol. 87 no. 3 (Third Quarter 2001): 107-130.
Bowland, Brad J.; Beghin, John C., Robust Estimates of Value of a Statistical Life for Developing Economies, Journal of Policy Modeling Vol. 23 no. 4 (May 2001): 385-396.
Beghin, John C.; Metcalfe, Mark, Environmental Regulation and Competitiveness in the Hog Industry: An International Perspective, Choices Vol. 15 no. 1 (2000): 28-33.
Nimon, Wesley; Beghin, John C., Ecolabels and International Trade in the Textile and Apparel Market, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 81 no. 5 (December 1999): 1078-1083.
Beghin, John C.; Sumner, Daniel A., Dairy Policy and Trade: Context and Summary, Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 47 no. 5 (December 1999): 1-3.
Beghin, John C.; Sumner, Daniel A. (Eds.), Dairy Policies and Trade: Implications for the Next WTO Negotiations., Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 47(5) (December 1999)
Beghin, John C.; Sumner, Daniel A. (Eds.), Dairy Policies and Trade: Implications for the Next WTO Negotiations., Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 47 no. 5 (December 1999): 1-202.
Nimon, Wesley; Beghin, John C., Are Eco-Labels Valuable? Evidence from the Apparel Industry, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 81 no. 4 (November 1999): 801-811.
Vukina, T.; Beghin, John C.; Solakoglu, E., Transition to Markets and the Environment: Effects of the Change in the Composition of Manufacturing Output, Environment and Development Economics Vol. 4 (1999): 582-98.
Fuller, Frank H.; Beghin, John C.; Mohanty, Samarendu; Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Fang, Cheng; Kaus, Phillip J., Impact of the Berlin Accord and European Enlargement on Dairy Markets, The, Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 47 (1999): 117-130.
Van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique; Roland-Holst, David; Dessus, Sebastien; Beghin, John C., Interface Between Growth, Trade, Pollution and Natural Resource Use in Chile: Evidence from an Economywide Model, The, Agricultural Economics Vol. 19 no. 1-2 (September 1998): 87-97.
Kherallah, Mylene; Beghin, John C., U.S. Trade Threats: Rhetoric or War?, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 80 no. 1 (February 1998): 15-29.
Beghin, John C.; Potier, Michel, Effects of Trade Liberalisation on the Environment in the Manufacturing Sector, World Economy Vol. 20 no. 4 (July 1997): 435-456.
Beghin, John C.; Roland-Holst, David; Van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique, Trade and Environment Linkages: Piecemeal Reform and Optimal Intervention, Canadian Journal of Economics Vol. 30 no. 2 (May 1997): 442-455.
Beghin, John C.; Dessus, Sebastien; Roland-Holst, David; Van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique, Impact of Free Trade and Pollution Taxes on Mexican Agriculture. A General Equilibrium Analysis, The, Agricultural Economics Vol. 17 (1997): 115-131.
Beghin, John C.; Brown, A. Blake; Zaini, M. Hasyim, Impact of Domestic Content Requirement on the U.S. Tobacco and Cigarette Industries, Agricultural Economics Vol. 15 (1997): 201-212.
Kherallah, Mylene; Beghin, John C., U.S. International Arm-Twisting: The Implications of Section 301 for U.S. Agriculture, Choices Vol. 11 no. 2 (1996): 26-29.
Beghin, John C.; Foster, William E.; Kherallah, Mylene, Institutions and Market Distortions: International Evidence for Tobacco, Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 47 no. 3 (1996): 355-65.
Beghin, John C.; Roland-Holst, David; Van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique, Trade Liberalization and the Environment in the Pacific Basin: Coordinated Approaches to Mexican Trade and Environment Policy, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 77 no. 3 (August 1995): 778-785.
Beghin, John C.; Hu, Fan, Declining U.S. Tobacco Exports to Australia: A Derived Demand Approach to Competitiveness, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 77 no. 2 (May 1995): 260-267.
Overton, Benny E.; Beghin, John C.; Foster, William E., Phytosanitary Regulation and Agricultural Trade Flows: Tobacco Inputs and Cigarettes Outputs, Agricultural and Resource Economics Review Vol. 24 (1995): 221-31.
Kherallah, Mylene; Beghin, John C.; Peterson, W.; Ruppel, F., Impact of Official Development Assistance on Agricultural Growth Savings and Agricultural Imports, The, Agricultural Economics Vol. 11 no. 2-3 (December 1994): 99-110.
Beghin, John C.; Kherallah, Mylene, Political Institutions and International Patterns of Agricultural Protection, Review of Economics and Statistics Vol. LXXVI (1994): 482-489.
Beghin, John C.; Roland-Holst, David; Van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique, Trade and Environment Nexus. Global Dimensions, The, OECD Economic Studies Vol. 23 (Winter 1994): 167-92.
Shui, Shangnan; Beghin, John C.; Wohlgenant, M., Impact of Technical Change, Scale Effects and Forward Ordering on U.S. Fiber Demands, The, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 75 no. 3 (August 1993): 632-641.
Shui, Shangnan; Wohlgenant, M.; Beghin, John C., Policy Implications of Textile Trade Management and The U.S. Cotton Industry, Agricultural and Resource Economics Review Vol. 22 no. 1 (April 1993): 37-47.
Beghin, John C.; Lovell, C. A.K., Trade and Efficiency Effects of Domestic Content Protection: The Australian Tobacco and Cigarette Industries, Review of Economics and Statistics Vol. LXXV no. 4 (1993): 623-631.
Beghin, John C.; Foster, William E., Political Criterion Functions and the Analysis of Wealth Transfers, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 74 no. 3 (August 1992): 787-794.
Beghin, John C.; Karp, L., Tariff Reform in the Presence of Sector-Specific Distortions, Canadian Journal of Economics Vol. 25 no. 1 (February 1992): 294-309.
Beghin, John C.; Sumner, D., Domestic Content Requirements with Bilateral Monopoly, Oxford Economic Papers Vol. 44 (1992): 306-316.
Beghin, John C.; Chang, R., Differentiated Products and Supply Controls in the Analysis of Agricultural Policy Reform: The Case of Tobacco, Agricultural Economics Vol. 7 (1992): 301-315.
Beghin, John C.; Karp, L., Piecemeal Trade Reform in Presence of Producer-Specific Domestic Subsidies, Economics Letters Vol. 39 (1992): 65-71.
Beghin, John C.; Karp, L., Estimation of Price Policies in Senegal: An Empirical Test of Cooperative Game Theory, Journal of Development Economics Vol. 35 (1991): 49-67.
Beghin, John C., Game-Theoretic Model of Endogenous Public Policies, A, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 72 no. 1 (February 1990): 138-148.

Books and Book Chapters/Sections Authored or Co-authored

Xiong, Bo; Beghin, John C., Stringent Maximum Residue Limits, Protectionism, and Competitiveness: The Cases of the US and Canada, Non-Tariff Measures with Market Imperfections: Trade and Welfare Implications Volume 12 (2013) in Frontiers of Economics and Globalization series Emerald Press John C. Beghin, editor, Ch. Chapter 10, Emerald Press, Bingley, West Yorkshire, UK., October 2012 (WP #12024, October 2012)
Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Beghin, John C.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Tokgoz, Simla; Yu, Tun-Hsiang, The Global Bioenergy Expansion: How Large Are the Food−Fuel Trade-Offs?, Handbook of Bioenergy Economics and Policy, Ch. 8, Springer New York, New York, (2010)
Nimon, W.; Beghin, John C., Are Eco-Labels Valuable? Evidence from the Apparel Industry, Labelling Strategies in Environmental Policy, The International Library of Environmental Economics and Policy series, Ashgate Publishing LImited, (November 2008)
Beghin, John C., Nontariff Barriers, The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd Edition, (May 2008) (CARD Working Paper)
Hart, Chad E.; Beghin, John C., Rethinking Agricultural Domestic Support Under the World Trade Organization, Agricultural Trade Reform and the Doha Development Agenda, Palgrave-Macmillan and the World Bank, Washington DC, (2006): 221-244.
Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Beghin, John C.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Fuller, Frank H.; Hart, Chad E.; Matthey, Holger; Tokgoz, Simla; Yu, Tun-Hsiang; Wailes, Eric J., U.S. Proposal for WTO Agriculture Negotiations: Its Impact on U.S. And World Agriculture, Agricultural Subsidies, Bangalore, India, (2006)
Beghin, John C.; Roland-Holst, David; Van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique, Trade Liberalization and the Environment in the Pacific Basin: Coordinated Approaches to Mexican Trade and Environment Policy, The WTO and the Environment Critical Perspectives on the Global Trading System and the WTO series, Edward Elgar Publishing, (July 2005): 267-274.
Beghin, John C.; Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Fuller, Frank H.; Hart, Chad E.; Matthey, Holger; Saak, Alexander E.; Tokgoz, Simla; Meyer, Seth D.; Wailes, Eric J., Factors Affecting World Agriculture, Perspectives in World Food and Agriculture 2004, Wiley-Blackwell, Vol. 2 (May 2005)
Beghin, John C.; Bureau, Jean-Christophe, Quantitative Policy Analysis of Sanitary, Phytosanitary and Technical Barriers to Trade, The WTO and Technical Barriers to Trade: Critical Perspectives on the Global Trading System and the WTO series, Edward Elgar Publishing, (2005): 131-154.
Aksoy, M. Ataman; Beghin, John C., Introduction and Overview, Global Agricultural Trade and Developing Countries, Washington, DC, (2005)

Beghin, John C. (Eds.), Non-Tariff Measures with Market Imperfections: Trade and Welfare Implications, Emerald Press, Bingley, West Yorkshire, UK., May 2013
Aksoy, M. Ataman; Beghin, John C. (Eds.), Global Agricultural Trade and Developing Countries, The World Bank, Washington, DC, (2005)
Beghin, John C.; Roland-Holst, David; Van der Mensbrugghe, Dominique (Eds.), Trade and the Environment in General Equilibrium: Evidence from Developing Economies, Kluwer Academic Publishers., Dordrecht , The Netherlands., (2002)

Published Proceedings

Fang, Cheng; Beghin, John C.; Babcock, Bruce A., Comparative Advantage and Protection of Chinese Cotton Production: A Regional Perspective, 1999 China International Cotton Conference: Meeting the Challenge in the World Cotton Market and the Chinese Cotton Industry, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy, (1999): 145-50.
Beghin, John C.; Fafchamps, M., Constitution, Institutions, and the Political Economy of Farm Policies. What Empirical Content?, Proceedings of the XXII International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE)(Agriculture Competitiveness: Market Forces and Policy Choice), Darmouth Publishing Company, Aldershot, United Kingdom, (1995): 287-95.
Perrin, R. K.; Beghin, John C., Role of the Private and Public Sectors in the Development and Diffusion of Biotechnology in Agriculture, The, The Proceedings of the XXI International Conference of Agricultural Economists, Darmouth Publishing Company, Aldershot, United Kingdom, (1992): 383-85.

Extension Publications

Babcock, Bruce A.; Kling, Catherine L.; Miranowski, John; Hayes, Dermot J.; Harl, Neil E.; Pieper, Charles A.; Lence, Sergio H.; Duffy, Michael; Edelman, Mark; Beghin, John C.; Hueth, Brent; Zhao, Jinhua; Azevedo, Christopher D.; Herriges, Joseph A., Iowa's Land and Environment - Serving Competing Needs, ISU Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station, December 2000

Other Publications

van Tongeren, Frank; Beghin, John C.; Marette, Stephan, A Cost-Benefit Framework for the Assessment of Non-Tariff Measures in Agro-Food Trade, No. No 21 (2009)
Beghin, John C.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Fuller, Frank H.; Hart, Chad E.; Kovarik, Karen P.; Tokgoz, Simla; Yu, Tun-Hsiang; Wailes, Eric J.; Chavez, Edward; Womack, Abner W.; Meyers, William H.; Binfield, Julian; Brown, D. Scott; Kruse, John; Madison, Daniel; Meyer, Seth D.; Westhoff, Patrick; Wilcox, Lori, FAPRI 2007 U.S. And World Agricultural Outlook, (January 2007)
Beghin, John C.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Fuller, Frank H.; Hart, Chad E.; Kovarik, Karen P.; Tokgoz, Simla; Yu, Tun-Hsiang; Wailes, Eric J.; Chavez, Edward; Womack, Abner W.; Meyers, William H.; Binfield, Julian; Brown, D. Scott; Kruse, John; Madison, Daniel; Meyer, Seth D.; Westhoff, Patrick; Wilcox, Lori, FAPRI 2006 U.S. And World Agricultural Outlook, No. 06-FSR 1 (2006)
Beghin, John C.; Dong, Fengxia; Elobeid, Amani; Fabiosa, Jacinto F.; Fuller, Frank H.; Hart, Chad E.; Kovarik, Karen P.; Matthey, Holger; Saak, Alexander; Tokgoz, Simla; Meyer, Seth D.; Wailes, Eric J., FAPRI 2005 World Agricultural Outlook Briefing Book, (January 2005)
Beghin, John C.; Babcock, Bruce A., Can Acreage Controls Increase Iowa Farm Revenue?, (Spring 1 2001)
Miranowski, John; Moschini, GianCarlo; Babcock, Bruce A.; Duffy, Michael; Wisner, Robert N.; Beghin, John C.; Hayes, Dermot J.; Lence, Sergio H.; Baumel, C. Phillip; Harl, Neil E., Economic Perspectives on GMO Market Segregation, 1 (1999)

CARD Publications

May 2013

The Impact of the U.S. Sugar Program Redux
John C. Beghin, Amani Elobeid
[13-WP 538]

October 2011

Accounting for Product Substitution in the Analysis of Food Taxes Targeting Obesity
Zhen Miao, John C. Beghin, Helen H. Jensen
[10-WP 518]
(Revised)

July 2010

Taxing Sweets: Sweetener Input Tax or Final Consumption Tax?
Zhen Miao, John C. Beghin, Helen H. Jensen
[10-WP 510]

March 2009

Land Allocation Effects of the Global Ethanol Surge: Predictions from the International FAPRI Model
Jacinto F. Fabiosa, John C. Beghin, Fengxia Dong, Amani Elobeid, Simla Tokgoz, Tun-Hsiang (Edward) Yu
[09-WP 488]

January 2009

Determinants of World Demand for U.S. Corn Seeds: The Role of Trade Costs
Sampath Jayasinghe, John C. Beghin, GianCarlo Moschini
[09-WP 484]

February 2008

Farm Policies and Added Sugars in US Diets
John C. Beghin, Helen H. Jensen
[08-WP 462]

July 2007

Emerging Biofuels: Outlook of Effects on U.S. Grain, Oilseed, and Livestock Markets
Simla Tokgoz, Amani Elobeid, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Dermot J. Hayes, Bruce A. Babcock, Tun-Hsiang (Edward) Yu, Fengxia Dong, Chad E. Hart, John C. Beghin
[07-SR 101]
(Revised)

June 2007

Are Standards Always Protectionist?
Stéphan Marette, John C. Beghin
[07-WP 450]

January 2007

FAPRI 2007 U.S. and World Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[07-FSR 1]
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December 2006

Intra-Industry Trade, Multilateral Trade Integration, and Invasive Species Risk
Anh Tu, John C. Beghin
[06-WP 439]

Nontariff Barriers
John C. Beghin
[06-WP 438]

August 2006

How to Promote Quality Perception in Wine Markets: Brand Advertising or Geographical Indication?
Chengyan Yue, Stéphan Marette, John C. Beghin
[06-WP 426]

Global Prospects for Dairy in Argentina and Chile: Evidence from Field Visits and Model Simulations
Frank H. Fuller, John C. Beghin, Michael Boland, Bruce A. Babcock, William E. Foster
[06-MBP 11]

June 2006

U.S. Sugar Policy Options and Their Consequences under NAFTA and Doha
David Abler, John C. Beghin, David Blandford, Amani Elobeid
[06-WP 424]

January 2006

FAPRI 2006 U.S. and World Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[06-FSR 1]
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December 2005

U.S. Proposal for WTO Agriculture Negotiations: Its Impact on U.S. and World Agriculture
FAPRI Staff
[05-WP 417]

November 2005

Tariff Equivalent of Technical Barriers to Trade with Imperfect Substitution and Trade Costs
Chengyan Yue, John C. Beghin, Helen H. Jensen
[05-WP 383]
(Revised)

October 2005

Tariff Escalation and Invasive Species Risk
Anh Tu, John C. Beghin, Estelle Gozlan
[05-WP 407]

September 2005

Dairy Markets in Asia: An Overview of Recent Findings and Implications
John C. Beghin
[05-BP 47]

Multilateral Trade and Agricultural Policy Reforms in Sugar Markets
Amani Elobeid, John C. Beghin
[04-WP 356]
(Revised)

August 2005

Dairy Food Consumption, Production, and Policy in Japan
Isabelle Schluep Campo, John C. Beghin
[05-WP 401]

February 2005

Impact of the European Enlargement and Common Agricultural Policy Reforms on Agricultural Markets: Much Ado about Nothing? The
Jacinto F. Fabiosa, John C. Beghin, Fengxia Dong, Amani Elobeid, Frank H. Fuller, Holger Matthey, Simla Tokgoz, Eric Wailes
[05-WP 382]

January 2005

FAPRI 2005 U.S. and World Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[05-FSR 1]
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November 2004

Urban Demand for Dairy Products in China: Evidence from New Survey Data
Frank H. Fuller, John C. Beghin, Scott Rozelle
[04-WP 380]

Rethinking Agricultural Domestic Support under the World Trade Organization
Chad E. Hart, John C. Beghin
[04-BP 43]

September 2004

Global Agricultural Liberalization: An In-Depth Assessment of What Is At Stake
Dominique van der Mensbrugghe, John C. Beghin
[04-WP 370]

China's Dairy Market: Consumer Demand Survey and Supply Characteristics
Frank H. Fuller, John C. Beghin, Dinghuan Hu, Scott Rozelle
[04-SR 99]

April 2004

Challenges in Modeling the Effects of Trade Agreements on the Agricultural Sector
Patrick C. Westhoff, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, John C. Beghin, William H. Meyers
[04-WP 358]

January 2004

FAPRI 2004 U.S. and World Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[04-FSR 1]
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November 2003

Groundnut Trade Liberalization: A South-South Debate?
John C. Beghin, Holger Matthey, Ndiame Diop, Mirvat Sewadeh
[03-WP 347]

September 2003

Modeling Tariff Rate Quotas in a Global Context: The Case of Sugar Markets in OECD Countries
Dominique van der Mensbrugghe, John C. Beghin, Don Mitchell
[03-WP 343]

July 2003

Agricultural Trade and the Doha Round: Lessons from Commodity Studies
John C. Beghin, Ataman Aksoy
[03-BP 42]

May 2003

Modeling World Peanut Product Markets: A Tool for Agricultural Trade Policy Analysis
John C. Beghin, Holger Matthey
[03-WP 332]

January 2003

Calibration of Incomplete Demand Systems in Quantitative Analysis, The
John C. Beghin, Jean-Christophe Bureau, Sophie Drogué
[03-WP 324]

November 2002

Doha Round of the World Trade Organization: Appraising Further Liberalization of Agricultural Markets, The
Bruce A. Babcock, John C. Beghin, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Stephane De Cara, Amani Elobeid, Cheng Fang, Chad E. Hart, Murat Isik, Holger Matthey, Alexander E. Saak, Karen Kovarik, FAPRI Staff
[02-WP 317]

June 2002

Global Agricultural Trade and the Doha Round: What are the Implications for North and South?
John C. Beghin, David Roland-Holst, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe
[02-WP 308]

January 2002

FAPRI 2002 U.S. and World Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[02-FSR 1]
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December 2001

Quantification of Sanitary, Phytosanitary, and Technical Barriers to Trade for Trade Policy Analysis
John C. Beghin, Jean-Christophe Bureau
[01-WP 291]

September 2001

Food Security and Agricultural Protection in South Korea
John C. Beghin, Jean-Christophe Bureau, Sung Joon Park
[01-WP 284]

June 2001

China's Accession to the WTO: What Is at Stake for Agricultural Markets?
Frank H. Fuller, John C. Beghin, Stephane De Cara, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Cheng Fang, Holger Matthey
[01-WP 276]

Conservation Payments: Challenges in Design and Implementation
Bruce A. Babcock, John C. Beghin, Michael D. Duffy, Hongli Feng, Brent Hueth, Catherine L. Kling, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Uwe A. Schneider, Silvia Secchi, Quinn Weninger, Jinhua Zhao
[01-BP 34]

May 2001

Impact of a 10 Percent Decrease in Planted Acreage of All U.S. Program Crops
FAPRI Staff, Bruce A. Babcock, John C. Beghin, Frank H. Fuller, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Cheng Fang, Chad E. Hart, Holger Matthey, Stephane De Cara
[01-BP 33]

March 2001

Cost of the U.S. Sugar Program Revisited, The
John C. Beghin, Barbara El Osta, Jay R. Cherlow, Samarendu Mohanty
[01-WP 273]

January 2001

FAPRI 2001 U.S. and World Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[01-FSR 1]
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December 2000

Accession of the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland to the European Union: Impacts on Agricultural Markets
Frank H. Fuller, John C. Beghin, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Samarendu Mohanty, Cheng Fang, Phillip Kaus
[00-WP 259]

October 2000

Food Self-Sufficiency, Comparative Advantage, and Agricultural Trade: A Policy Analysis Matrix for Chinese Agriculture
Cheng Fang, John C. Beghin
[99-WP 223]
(Revised)

August 2000

Environment and Trade in Developing Economies: A Primer for the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects 2001
John C. Beghin
[00-WP 247]

Urban Demand for Edible Oils and Fats in China: Evidence from Household Survey Data
Cheng Fang, John C. Beghin
[00-WP 245]

Outlook for Grain and Oilseed Export Shipments from the Upper Mississippi River Basin
John C. Beghin, Bruce A. Babcock, Robert E. Young II, Patrick C. Westhoff
[00-BP 30]

January 2000

FAPRI 2000 World Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[00-FSR 2]
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FAPRI 2000 U.S. Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[00-FSR 1]
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December 1999

Impact of the Berlin Accord and European Enlargement on Dairy Markets, The
Frank H. Fuller, John C. Beghin, Samarendu Mohanty, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Cheng Fang, Phillip Kaus
[99-WP 231]

October 1999

Potential Market for Non-GMO Corn and Soybeans
Bruce A. Babcock, John C. Beghin
[99-BP 27]

September 1999

Double Dividend with Trade Distortions: Analytical Results and Evidence from Chile
John C. Beghin, Sebastien Dessus
[99-WP 225]

June 1999

Eco-Labels and International Trade in Textiles
Wesley Nimon, John C. Beghin
[99-WP 221]

Analysis of the Berlin Accord Reforms of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy
Bruce A. Babcock, John C. Beghin, Samarendu Mohanty, Frank H. Fuller, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Sudhir Chaudhary, Phillip Kaus, Cheng Fang, Chad E. Hart, Karen Kovarik
[99-BP 24]

March 1999

Transition to Markets and the Environment: Effects of the Change in the Composition of Manufacturing Output
Tomislav Vukina, John C. Beghin, Ebru G. Solakoglu
[99-WP 216]

February 1999

Trade Integration, Environmental Degradation, and Public Health in Chile: Assessing the Linkages
John C. Beghin, Brad J. Bowland, Sebastien Dessus, David Roland-Holst, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe
[99-WP 211]

Piecemeal Reform of Trade and Environmental Policy When Consumption Also Pollutes
Mark R. Metcalfe, John C. Beghin
[99-WP 209]

January 1999

FAPRI 1999 World Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[99-FSR 2]
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FAPRI 1999 U.S. Agricultural Outlook
FAPRI Staff
[99-FSR 1]
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December 1998

Robust Estimates of Value of a Statistical Life for Developing Economies: An Application to Pollution and Mortality in Santiago
Brad J. Bowland, John C. Beghin
[99-WP 214]

November 1998

Are Eco-Labels Valuable? Evidence from the Apparel Industry
Wesley Nimon, John C. Beghin
[99-WP 213]