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Agricultural Economics

ISU Economics Working Papers

Incentive to Reduce Crop Trait Durability
Author(s):   Stefan Ambec, Corinne Langinier, Stephane Lemarie
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #06007, March 14, 2006
Published In:   American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Forthcoming
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Decoupled Farm Payments and the Role of Base Acreage and Yield Updating Under Uncertainty
Author(s):   Arathi Bhaskar, John C. Beghin
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #07026, October 29, 2007
Published In:   American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Forthcoming
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A Return of the Threshing Ring? Motivations, Benefits and Challenges of Machinery and Labor Sharing Arrangements
Author(s):   Georgeanne M. Artz, Gregory J. Colson, Roger Ginder
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #09008, May 5, 2009
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The Tariff Equivalent and Forgone Trade Effects of Prohibitive Technical Barriers to Trade
Author(s):   Chengyan Yue, John C. Beghin
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #07027, October 30, 2007
Published In:   American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 91, 4, pp. 930-941, 2009
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Rising Food and Energy Prices: Projections for Labor Markets 2008-18 and Beyond
Author(s):   Wallace Huffman
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #08030, October 28, 2008
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Meat Slaughter and Processing Plants’ Traceability Levels: Evidence From Iowa
Author(s):   Harun Bulut, John D. Lawrence
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #08015, April 24, 2008
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Land Allocation Effects of the Global Ethanol Surge: Predictions from the International FAPRI Model
Author(s):   Jacinto F. Fabiosa, John C. Beghin, Fengxia Dong, Amani Elobeid, Simla Tokgoz, Tun-Hsiang (Edward) Yu
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #08005, March 3, 2008
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How coupled are decoupled farm payments? A review of the evidence
Author(s):   Arathi Bhaskar, John C. Beghin
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #07021, August 22, 2007
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Grading, Minimum Quality Standards, and the Labeling of Genetically Modified Products
Author(s):   Harvey E. Lapan, GianCarlo Moschini
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #06012, March 23, 2006
Published In:   American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 89, 3, pp. 769-83, August, 2007
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Captive Supplies and Cash Market Prices for Fed Cattle: A Dynamic Rational Expectations Model of Delivery Timing
Author(s):   John R. Schroeter
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #07002, January 18, 2007
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Over-Nutrition and Changing Health Status in High Income Countries - Revised 02/28/08
Author(s):   Wallace Huffman, Sonya K. Huffman, Kyrre Rickertsen, Abebayehu Tegene
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #06021, May 1, 2006
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Cost of Organic Pork Production: A Seasonal Analysis and Needed Price Premium for Continuous Production
Author(s):   James Kliebenstein, Sean Hurley, Ben Larson, Mark Honeyman
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #04014, July 8, 2004
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Determinants of the Demand for State Agricultural Experiment Station Resources: A Demand-System Approach
Author(s):   Wallace Huffman, Robert Evenson
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #03028, December 18, 2003
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New Econometric Evidence on Agricultural Total Factor Productivity Determinants: Impact of Funding Sources
Author(s):   Wallace Huffman, Robert E. Evenson
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #03029, December 18, 2003
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The Value of Verifiable Information in a Controversial Market: Evidence from Lab Auctions of Genetically Modified Food
Author(s):   Matthew Rousu, Wallace Huffman, Jason F. Shogren, Abebayehu Tegene
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #02003, February 25, 2002
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Production and Marketing Characteristics of US Pork Producers, 2000
Author(s):  John D. Lawrence, Glenn Grimes
Series:  Staff Paper No. 343 #NDN0105, August 2001
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A Practitioner's Guide to Reforming Agricultural Knowledge Systems in Transition Economies
Author(s):  Robert W. Jolly
Series:  Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics, Staff Paper Series #334, February 22, 2000
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Environmental Regulation and Competitiveness in the Hog Industry
Author(s):  John Beghin, Mark Metcalfe
Series:  ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0011, August 1, 1998
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CARD Working Papers

Discounting Spotted Apples: Investigating Consumers’ Willingness to Accept Cosmetic Damage in an Organic Product
Author(s):   Chengyan Yue, Frode Alfnes, Helen H. Jensen
Series:  CARD Working Paper #06-WP 436, November 1, 2006
Published In:   Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics , Forthcoming
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Land Allocation Effects of the Global Ethanol Surge: Predictions from the International FAPRI Model
Author(s):   Jacinto F. Fabiosa, John C. Beghin, Fengxia Dong, Amani Elobeid, Simla Tokgoz, Tun-Hsiang Yu
Series:  CARD Working Paper #09-WP 488, March 1, 2009
Published In:   Land Economics , Forthcoming
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Farm Policies and Added Sugars in US Diets
Author(s):   John C. Beghin, Helen H. Jensen
Series:  CARD Working Paper #08-WP 462, February 1, 2008
Published In:   Food Policy , Vol. 33, 6, pp. 480-488, December, 2008
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Got milk? The rapid rise of China's dairy sector and its future prospects
Author(s):   Frank H. Fuller, Jikun Huang, Hengyun Ma, Scott Rozelle
Series:  CARD Working Paper #05-WP 394, May 1, 2005
Published In:   Food Policy , Vol. 31, pp. 201-215
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Quality Management and Information Transmission in Cattle Markets: A Case Study of the Chariton Valley Beef Alliance
Author(s):   Brent Hueth, John D. Lawrence
Series:  CARD Working Paper #02-BP 40, November 1, 2002
Published In:   Journal of Agribusiness , Vol. 24, pp. 93-107
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Systemic Risk in U.S. Crop and Reinsurance Programs
Author(s):   Chuck Mason, Dermot J. Hayes, Sergio H. Lence
Series:  CARD Working Paper #01-WP 266, March 2001
Published In:   Agricultural Finance Review , Vol. 63, 1, pp. 23-39, Spring, 2003
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Cost of the U.S. Sugar Program Revisited, The
Author(s):   John C. Beghin, Barbara El Osta, Jay R. Cherlow, Samarendu Mohanty
Series:  CARD Working Paper #01-WP 273, March 2001
Published In:   Contemporary Economic Policy , Vol. 21, 1, pp. 106-16, 2003
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China's Accession to the WTO: What is at Stake for Agricultural Markets?
Author(s):   Frank H. Fuller, John C. Beghin, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Cheng Fang, Holger Matthey, Stephane DeCara
Series:  CARD Working Paper #01-WP 276, June 2001
Published In:   Review of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 25, 2, pp. 399-414, 2003
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Improving the U.S. Position in World Soybean Meal Trade
Author(s):   Hyesun S. Park, Charles Jr.
Series:  MATRIC Working Paper #02-MWP 7, February 2002
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U.S. Farm Policy and the World Trade Organization: How Do They Match Up?
Author(s):   Chad E. Hart, Bruce A. Babcock
Series:  CARD Working Paper #02-WP 294, February 2002
Published In:   Esty Centre Journal of International Law and Trade Policy , Vol. 3, pp. 119-39
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Efficiency of Sequestering Carbon in Agricultural Soils (The)
Author(s):   Gregory R. Pautsch, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Bruce A. Babcock, Catherine L. Kling
Series:  CARD Working Paper #00-WP 246, August 2000
Published In:   Contemporary Economic Policy , Vol. 19, pp. 123-34
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Economic Benefits and Costs of Biotechnology Innovations in Agriculture
Author(s):   GianCarlo Moschini
Series:  CARD Working Paper #01-WP 264, January 2001
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Economic Evaluation of Bt Corn Refuge Insurance
Author(s):   Paul D. Mitchell, Terrance M. Hurley, Richard L. Hellmich
Series:  CARD Working Paper #00-WP 243, June 2000
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