Publications

Economics Department Working Papers

2004

Child Labour, School Attendance and Performance: A Review: Author(s): Peter Orazem, L. Victoria Gunnarsson; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04001, January 8, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Economic Benefits of Management Reform in the Gulf of Mexico Grouper Fishery: A Semi-parametric Analysis: Author(s): Quinn Weninger; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04002, February 27, 2004; Published In: Environmental and Resource Economics , Vol. 41, pp. 479-497; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Business Organization and Coordination in Marketing Specialty Hogs: A Comparative Analysis of Two Firms from Iowa: Author(s): Brent Hueth, Maro Ibarbaru, James Kliebenstein; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04003, May 16, 2006; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Heterogeneity, Redistribution, and the Friedman Rule: Author(s): Joydeep Bhattacharya, Joseph Haslag, Antoine Martin; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04004, February 9, 2004; Published In: International Economic Review; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Does Local School Control Raise Student Outcomes?: Theory and Evidence on the Roles of School Autonomy and Community Participation: Author(s): Louise Victoria Gunnarsson, Peter Orazem, Mario Sanchez, Aimee Verdisco; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04005, March 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Meetings with costly participation: an empirical analysis: Author(s): Matthew Turner, Quinn Weninger; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04006, February 19, 2004; Published In: Review of Economic Studies , Vol. 72, 1, pp. 247-268, January, 2005; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Segmented Asset Markets and Optimal Exchange Rate Regimes: Author(s): Rajesh Singh, Amartya Lahiri, Carlos A Vegh; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04007, February 26, 2004; Published In: Journal of International Economics , Vol. 72, 1, pp. 1-21, May, 2007; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Trade and Welfare Under Alternative Exchange Rate Regimes: Author(s): Rajesh Singh; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04008, February 26, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Using patents to mislead rivals: Author(s): Corinne Langinier; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04009, March 4, 2004; Published In: Canadian Journal of Economics , Vol. 38, 2, pp. 520-545, 2005; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Search and active learning with correlated information: Empirical evidence from Mid-Atlantic clam fishermen: Author(s): Philippe Marcoul, Quinn Weninger; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04010, March 26, 2004; Published In: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control , Vol. 32, pp. 1921-1948; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
The Role of Money in Two Alternative Models: When is the Friedman Rule Optimal, and Why?: Author(s): Joydeep Bhattacharya, Joseph Haslag, Steven Russell; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04011, May 17, 2004; Published In: Journal of Monetary Economics , Vol. 52, 8, pp. 1401-1433, 2005; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Marketizing U.S. Production in the Post-War Era: Implications for Estimating CPI Bias and Real Income from a Complete-Household-Demand System: Author(s): Wallace Huffman; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04012, June 11, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Treasury Auctions, Uniform or Discriminatory?: An Agent-Based Approach: Author(s): Deddy P. Koesrindartoto; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04013, June 23, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
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; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Testing Commitment Models of Monetary Policy: Evidence from OECD Economies: Author(s): Matthew Doyle, Barry L. Falk; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04015, July 13, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
The Role of Agriculture and Human Capital in Economic Growth: Farmers, Schooling, and Health: Author(s): Wallace Huffman, Peter Orazem; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04016, August 19, 2004; Published In: Handbook of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 3, Agricultural Development: Farmers, Farm Production and Farm Markets , Elsevier Science, New York, NY, pp. 2281-2342; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Cyclicality and the Labor Market for Economists: Author(s): Craig A. Gallet, John A. List, Peter Orazem; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04017, August 30, 2004; Published In: Southern Economic Journal , Vol. 72, 2, pp. 284-304, October, 2005; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
WORKER DISPLACEMENT DURING THE TRANSITION: EXPERIENCE FROM SLOVENIA: Author(s): Peter Orazem, Milan Vodopivec, Ruth Wu; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04018, August 30, 2004; Published In: Economics of Transition , Vol. 13, 2, pp. 311-340, April, 2005; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Equilibrium Lending Mechanism and Aggregate Activity: Author(s): Cheng Wang, Ruilin Zhou; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04019, September 15, 2004; Published In: International Economic Review , Forthcoming; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Computer Adoption and Returns in Transition: Author(s): Yemisi Kuku, Peter Orazem, Rajesh Singh; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04021, October 10, 2004; Published In: Economics of Transition , Vol. 15, 1, pp. 33-56, March, 2007; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Spatial Labor Markets and Technology Spillovers - Analysis from the US Midwest: Author(s): John Miranowski, Daniel C. Monchuck; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04022, October 11, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Endogenous lifetime and economic growth revisited: Author(s): Helle Bunzel, Xue Qiao; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04023, October 11, 2004; Published In: Economics Bulletin , Vol. 15, 8, pp. 1-8, October 11, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Innovative Behavior and Spatial Location – Using Patent Counts and Geographic Location to Estimate Innovative Spillins: Author(s): John Miranowski, Daniel C. Monchuk; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04024, October 11, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Round-Up® Ready Spring Wheat: Its potential short-term impacts on U.S. wheat exports markets and prices*: Author(s): Robert N. Wisner; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04025, October 21, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Welfare Effects of Intellectual Property Rights Under Asymmetric Spillovers: Author(s): Jeong Eon Kim, Harvey E. Lapan; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04026, October 23, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Cost Arrangement and Welfare in a Multi-Product Cournot Oligopoly: Author(s): Harvey E. Lapan, David A. Hennessy; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04027, October 23, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Market Cycles for a Non-Storable Product under Adjustment Costs: Author(s): David A. Hennessy, Harvey E. Lapan; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04028, October 23, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
The Effects of Prior Beliefs and Learning on Consumers’ Acceptance of Genetically Modified Foods: Author(s): Wallace Huffman, Matthew Rousu, Jason F. Shogren, Abebayehu Tegene; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04029, November 3, 2004; Published In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization , Vol. 63, pp. 193-206; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Who is Afraid of the Friedman Rule?: Author(s): Joydeep Bhattacharya, Joseph Haslag, Antoine Martin, Rajesh Singh; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04030, November 10, 2004; Published In: Economic Inquiry , Vol. 46, 2, pp. 113-130, 2008; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Growth of Large–Scale Credit Unions in Iowa: Implications for Public Policy: Author(s): Robert W. Jolly, Gary D. Koppenhaver, Joshua D. Roe; Series: ISU Economics Working Paper #04031, November 17, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Can Spot and Contract Markets Co-Exist in Agriculture? (Revised): Author(s): Bruce A. Babcock, Miguel A. Carriquiry; Series: CARD Working Paper #02-WP 311, April 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Cooperative Formation and Financial Contracting in Agricultural Markets: Author(s): Brent Hueth, Philippe Marcoul, Roger Ginder; Series: CARD Working Paper #03-WP 349 (Revised), October 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Challenge of Conforming to Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures for China’s Agricultural Exports (The): Author(s): Fengxia Dong, Helen H. Jensen; Series: MATRIC Working Paper #04-MWP 8, March 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Seasonality, Capital Inflexibility, and the Industrialization of Animal Production: Author(s): Jutta Roosen, David A. Hennessy, Thia C. Hennessy; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 351 (Revised), December 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Valuing Resource Access with Seminonparametric Techniques: An Application to Clear L: Author(s): John R. Crooker; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 352, January 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Climate Change Sensitivity Assessment on Upper Mississippi River Basin Streamflows Using SWAT: Author(s): Manoj Jha, Jeff G. Arnold, Philip W. Gassman, Roy Gu; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 353, January 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Product Differentiation and Segregation in Agricultural Systems: Non-Genetically Modified and Specialty Corn and Soybean Crops in Iowa: Author(s): John Miranowski, Helen H. Jensen, S. Patricia Batres-Marquez, Ariun Ishdorj; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 354, February 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Grader Bias in Cattle Markets? Evidence from Iowa: Author(s): Brent Hueth, Philippe Marcoul, John D. Lawrence; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 355, March 1, 2004; Published In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 89, 4, pp. 890-903, November, 2007; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Assessing the Impacts of Closing the River Gulf Grain Company on Local Producers of Corn and Soybeans: Author(s): Miguel A. Carriquiry, Bruce A. Babcock; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 357, March 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Challenges in Modeling the Effects of Trade Agreements on the Agricultural Sector: Author(s): Patrick C. Westhoff, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, John C. Beghin, William H. Meyers; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 358, April 1, 2004; Published In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics , Vol. 36, 2, pp. 383-93, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Can Quality Revitalize the Alaskan Salmon Industry?: Author(s): Bruce A. Babcock, Quinn Weninger; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 359, April 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Insuring Uncertainty in Value-Added Agriculture: Ethanol Production: Author(s): Nick D. Paulson, Bruce A. Babcock, Chad E. Hart, Dermot J. Hayes; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 360, April 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Empirical Analysis of Joint Decisions on Labor Supply and Welfare Participation (An): Author(s): Gi Kang, Sonya Huffman, Helen H. Jensen; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 361, May 1, 2004; Published In: Applied Economics Letters , Vol. 11, 14, pp. 869-872, November, 2004; [Abstract]
Spatial Production Concentration under Yield Risk and Risk Aversion: Author(s): Alexander Saak; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 362, May 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Output Supply and Input Demand System of Commercial and Backyard Poultry Producers in Indonesia: Author(s): Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Helen H. Jensen, Dong Yan; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 363, May 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Do Macroeconomic Shocks Impact the Economic Efficiency of Small Farmers? The Case of Wetland Rice Farmers in Indonesia: Author(s): Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Helen H. Jensen, Dong Yan; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 364, May 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Environmental Conservation in Agriculture: Land Retirement versus Changing Practices on Working Land: Author(s): Hongli Feng, Lyubov Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, Philip W. Gassman; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 365, June 1, 2004; Published In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management , Vol. 52, pp. 600-614; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Technical and Scale Efficiencies for Chinese Rural Credit Cooperatives: A Bootstrapping Approach in Data Envelopment Analysis: Author(s): Fengxia Dong, Allen Featherstone; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 366, July 1, 2004; Published In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies , Vol. 4, 1, pp. 57-75, March 1, 2006; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Infectious Disease, Productivity, and Scale in Open and Closed Animal Production Systems: Author(s): David A. Hennessy, Jutta Roosen, Helen H. Jensen; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 367, July 1, 2004; Published In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 87, 4, pp. 900-917, November, 2005; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
On the Premium for Revenue Insurance under Joint Price and Yield Risk: Author(s): Alexander Saak; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 368, July 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
On Monoculture and the Structure of Crop Rotations: Author(s): David A. Hennessy; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 369, August 1, 2004; Published In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 88, 4, pp. 900-914, November, 2006; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Global Agricultural Liberalization: An In-Depth Assessment of What Is At Stake: Author(s): Dominique van der Mensbrugghe, John C. Beghin; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 370, September 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Guaranteed Tender Beef: Opportunities and Challenges for a Differentiated Agricultural Product: Author(s): Miguel A. Carriquiry; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 371, September 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Recreation Demand Using Physical Measures of Water Quality: Author(s): Kevin J. Egan, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling, John A. Downing; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 372 (available online only), October 1, 2004; Published In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 91, 1, pp. 106-123, 2009; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Reputation, Quality Observability, and the Choice of Quality Assurance Systems: Author(s): Miguel A. Carriquiry, Bruce A. Babcock; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 373, September 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Effects of Regional Trade Agreements on Trade in Agrifood Products: Evidence from Gravity Modeling Using Disaggregated Data: Author(s): Sampath J.D.Y. Jayasinghe, Rakhal Sarker; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 374, September 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Identity Preservation and Labeling of Genetically Modified Products: System Design and Enforcement Issues: Author(s): Harvey E. Lapan, GianCarlo Moschini; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 375, October 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Equilibrium and Efficient Land-Use Arrangements under Spatial Externality on a Lattice: Author(s): Alexander Saak; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 376, October 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Reputations, Market Structure, and the Choice of Quality Assurance Systems in the Food Industry: Author(s): Miguel A. Carriquiry, Bruce A. Babcock; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 377, November 1, 2004; Published In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 89, 1, pp. 12-23, February, 2007; [Abstract] [Download PDF] [Download Published Article]
Product Development, Cost Seasonality, Region Marginalization, and a More Demanding Consumer: Author(s): David A. Hennessy; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 378, November 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Carbon Sequestration, Co-Benefits, and Conservation Programs: Author(s): Hongli Feng, Catherine L. Kling, Philip W. Gassman; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 379, November 1, 2004; Published In: Choices , pp. 19-23; [Abstract] [Download PDF]
Urban Demand for Dairy Products in China: Evidence from New Survey Data: Author(s): Frank H. Fuller, John C. Beghin, Scott Rozelle; Series: CARD Working Paper #04-WP 380, November 1, 2004; [Abstract] [Download PDF]

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Economics Department Working Papers

2004

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