Publications

Economics Department Working Papers

1998

How Many Iowa Commercial Farm Businesses Will Survive Until 2000?: Author(s): Robert W. Jolly, Alan Vontalge; Series: Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics, Staff Paper #306, September 1998; [Abstract]
Teaching Agent-Based Computational Economics to Graduate Students: Author(s): Leigh Tesfatsion; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper, July 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
The Effects of Housing Prices, Wages, and Commuting Time on Urban-Rural Residential Choice: Author(s): Kim Sui So, Peter Orazem, Daniel Otto; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper, March 1998; Published In: American Journal Of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 83, pp. 1036-1048; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Global Competitiveness of the U.S. Pork Sector: Author(s): Marvin Hayenga, David Seim, Mary Jane Novenario-Reese, Larry Martin; Series: Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics, Staff Paper #301, August 1998; [Abstract]
Deriving Empirical Definitions of Spatial Labor Markets: The Roles of Competing vs. Complementary Growth: Author(s): Romana Khan, Peter Orazem, Daniel Otto; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper, March 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Gale-Shapley Matching in an Evolutionary Trade Network Game: Author(s): Leigh Tesfatsion; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper, April 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Party Formation and Policy Outcomes Under Different Electoral Systems: Author(s): Massimo Morelli; Series: Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics Economic Report Series #46, August 1998; [Abstract]
Pork Production Costs: A Comparison of Major Pork Exporting Countries: Author(s): Clarence Brewer, James Kliebenstein, Marvin Hayenga; Series: Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics, Staff Paper #302, June 30, 1998; [Abstract]
The Pork Industry: Environmental Regulations and Competitiveness: Author(s): Darin Wohlgemuth, Gail Thuner, John Beghin, Mark Metcalfe, John A. Miranowski; Series: Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics, Economic Report Series #47, September 1998; [Abstract]
Contract Agriculture: Will It Tip the Balance?: Author(s): Neil E. Harl; Series: Leopold Letters, Vol. 10, No. 4, Winter 1998; [Abstract]
Iowa Farm Outlook: Author(s): R. Wisner; Series: Dept. of Economics, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA, twice/month publication, January-December 1998; [Abstract]
Ex Ante Capacity Effects in an Evolutionary Labor Market with Adaptive Search: Author(s): Leigh Tesfatsion; Series: Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics, Economic Report Series #48, October 1998; [Abstract]
An Examination of Profit Inefficiency of Rice Farmers in Northern Ghana: Author(s): Awudu Abdulai, Wallace Huffman; Series: Iowa State Univ., Economics Dept. Staff Paper #296, January 1998; [Abstract]
The Organization of Agricultural Research in Western Developed Countries: Author(s): Wallace Huffman, Richard Just; Series: Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics Staff Paper #303, August 1998; [Abstract]
Convergence in U.S. TFP Growth for Agriculture: Implications of Interstate Research Spillovers for Funding Agricultural Research: Author(s): Alan McCunn, Wallace Huffman; Series: Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics Staff Paper #305, August 1998; [Abstract]
Setting Efficient Incentives for Agricultural Research: Lessons from Principal-Agent Theory: Author(s): Wallace Huffman, Richard Just; Series: Iowa State Univ., Dept. of Economics Staff Paper #304, August 1998; [Abstract]
Fixed Costs, Efficient Resource Management and Conservation: Author(s): Jinhua Zhao, David Zilberman; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0003, September 16, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Corner Solution Models of Recreation Demand: A Comparison of Competing Frameworks: Author(s): Joseph Herriges, Catherine Kling, Daniel Phaneuf; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0005, July 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Valuing Water Quality Improvements Using Revealed Preference Methods when Corner Solutions are Prevalent: Author(s): Daniel Phaneuf, Catherine Kling, Joseph Herriges; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0006, July 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Environmental Regulation and Competitiveness in the Hog Industry: Author(s): John Beghin, Mark Metcalfe; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0011, August 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Robust Estimates of Value of a Statistical Life for Developing Economies. An Application to Pollution and Mortality in Santiago: Author(s): Brad J. Bowland, John C. Beghin; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0012, August 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Piecemeal Reform of Trade and Environmental Policy When Cosumption Also Pollutes: Author(s): Mark R. Metcalfe, John C. Beghin; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0013, January 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Are Eco-Labels Valuable? Evidence from the Apparel Industry: Author(s): Wesley Nimon, John Beghin; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0014, November 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
The Effect of Housing Prices, Wages, and Commuting Time on Joint Residential and Job Location Choices: Author(s): Kim Sui So, Peter F. Orazem, Daniel M. Otto; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0017, February 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Deriving Empirical Definitions of Spatial Labor Markets: The Roles of Competing versus Complementary Growth: Author(s): Romana Khan, Peter F. Orazem and Daniel M. Otto; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0019, August 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Minimum Wage Effects on Hours, Employment and Number of Firms: The Iowa Case: Author(s): Peter F. Orazem, J. Peter Mattila; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0020, December 1, 1998; Published In: Journal of Labor Research , Vol. 23, 1, pp. 3-23, Winter, 2002; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Preferential Partner Selection in Evolutionary Labor Markets: A Study in Agent-Based Computational Economics: Author(s): Leigh Tesfatsion; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0110, January 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
The Ukrainian State Grain Order: Author(s): Don Van Atta, Sergei Zoria, Maia Betlyi, Aleksandr Shanin; Series: CARD Ukraine Report Series 98-UR 1, February 28, 1998; [Abstract]
Resource or Waste? The Economics of Swine Manure Storage and Management: Author(s): Ronald A. Fleming, Bruce A. Babcock, Erda Wang; Series: CARD Working Paper #97-WP 178; Revised, February 1998; Published In: Review of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 20, pp. 96-113; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Kriging with Nonparametric Variance Function Estimation: Author(s): J.D. Opsomer, D. Ruppert, M.P. Wand, U. Holst, O. Hossjer; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 188, February 1, 1998; [Abstract]
Costs of Improving Food Safety in the Meat Sector (The): Author(s): Helen H. Jensen, Laurian J. Unnevehr, Miguel I. Gomez; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 189, February 28, 1998; Published In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics , Vol. 30, 1, pp. 83-94, July, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Adjustments in Demand During Lithuania's Economic Transition: Author(s): Ferdaus Hossain, Helen H. Jensen; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 190, February 28, 1998; [Abstract]
FAPRI Analysis of the Proposed "Agenda 2000" European Union CAP Reforms: Author(s): William H. Meyers, Dermot J. Hayes, Darnell Smith, Samarendu Mohanty, Sudhir Chaudhary, Steve Elmore, Jacinto Fabiosa, Frank Fuller, Chad Hart, Karen Kovarik; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 191, April 1, 1998; [Abstract]
State Trading Companies, Time Inconsistency, Imperfect Enforceability and Reputation: Author(s): Tigran A. Melkonian, S.R. Johnson; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 192, April 1, 1998; [Abstract]
KRAM--A Sector Model of Danish Agriculture. Background and Framework Development: Author(s): Torben Wiborg; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 193, June 30, 1998; [Abstract]
Crop Nutrient Needs Potentially Supplied by Livestock Manure in Iowa, Illinois, and Indiana: Author(s): Erda Wang, Bruce A. Babcock, Terrance M. Hurley; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 194, July 1, 1998; [Abstract]
The Impact of Chinese Accession to the World Trade Organization on U.S. Meat and Feed-Grain Producers: Author(s): Frank Fuller, Dermot J. Hayes; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 195, July 1, 1998; [Abstract]
Welfare Reducing Trade and Optimal Trade Policy: Author(s): E. Kwan Choi, Hamid Beladi; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 196, August 1, 1998; [Abstract]
Sugar Policy Reform in the Republic of Turkey: Author(s): A. Ali Koc, Frank Fuller; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 197, August 1, 1998; [Abstract]
Trends in Sudanese Cereal Production, Consumption, and Trade: Author(s): Ali H. Abdelrahman; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 198, August 1, 1998; [Abstract]
Strategic Behavior, Institutional Change, and the Future of Agriculture: Author(s): Stanley R. Johnson; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 199, September 1, 1998; [Abstract]
Optimal Soil Sampling under a Geostatistical Model: Author(s): Gregory R. Pautsch, Bruce A. Babcock, F. Jay Breidt; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 200, October 1, 1998; [Abstract]
Estimating Atrazine Leaching in the Midwest: Author(s): Michael R. Burkart, Philip W. Gassman, Thomas B. Moorman, Piyush Singh; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 201, October 1, 1998; Published In: Journal of the American Water Resources Association , Vol. 35, 5, pp. 1089-1100, October 1, 1999; [Abstract]
China's Rural and Urban Household Survey Data: Collection, Availability, and Problems: Author(s): Cheng Fang, Eric Wailes, Gail Cramer; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 202, October 1, 1998; [Abstract]
Feed Grain Consumption by Traditional Pork-Producing Households in China: Author(s): Cheng Fang, Frank Fuller; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 203, November 30, 1998; [Abstract]
A New General Conceptual Approach to Modeling the Livestock Sector: An Application to the Japanese Swine-Pork Sector: Author(s): Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Xiaoting Qi; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 204, December 31, 1998; [Abstract]
An Econometric Decomposition of Aggregate Data: Application to the EU-15 Average Cattle Slaughter Weight: Author(s): V. Premakumar, Jacinto F. Fabiosa; Series: CARD Working Paper #98-WP 205, December 31, 1998; [Abstract]
Nonparametric Bounds on Welfare Measures: A New Tool for Nonmarket Valuation: Author(s): John Crooker, Catherine L. Kling; Series: CARD Working Paper #99-WP 208, November 1998; Published In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management , Vol. 39, pp. 145-61; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Are Eco-Labels Valuable? Evidence from the Apparel Industry: Author(s): Wesley Nimon, John Beghin; Series: CARD Working Paper #99-WP 213, November 1, 1998; Published In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 81, 4, pp. 801-11, November, 1999; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Robust Estimates of Value of a Statistical Life for Developing Economies: An Application to Pollution and Mortality in Santiago: Author(s): Brad J. Bowland, John C. Beghin; Series: CARD Working Paper #99-WP 214, December 1, 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Real Options and the WTP/WTA Disparity: Author(s): Jinhua Zhao, Catherine L. Kling; Series: CARD Working Paper #NDN0001, November 1998; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Estimation and Welfare Calculations in a Generalized Corner Solution Model with an Application to Recreation Demand: Author(s): Daniel J. Phaneuf, Catherine L. Kling, Joseph A. Herriges; Series: CARD Working Paper #NDN0004, July 1998; Published In: Review of Economics and Statistics , Vol. 82, 1, pp. 83-92, January/February, 2000; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]

Publications

Economics Department Working Papers

1998

ISU Economics Working Papers

CARD Working Papers