NC1034: Impact Analyses and Decision Strategies for Agricultural Research (NC1003)
Publications (Annual Report):
[2012]
[2012]
Alston, J.M., M.A. Andersen, J.S. James, and P.G. Pardey. 2011. The economic returns to U.S. public agricultural research. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 93, 1257-1277.Andersen, M.A. J.M. Alston and P.G. Pardey. 2011. Capital services in U.S. agriculture: concepts, comparisons, and the treatment of interest rates. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 93, 718-738.
Blomendahl, B., R. Perrin, and B. Johnson. 2011. The impact of ethanol plants on surrounding farmland values: A case study. Land Economics 87, 223-232.
Carter, C.A., G. Moschini, I. Sheldon (eds.). 2011. Genetically Modified Food and Global Welfare. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing.
Chen, C., B. McCarl, C. Chang, and C. Tso. 2011. Evaluation the potential economic impacts of Taiwanese biomass energy production. Biomass and Bioenergy 35, 1693-1701.
Chen, Z., W.E. Huffman, and S. Rozelle. 2011. Inverse relationship between productivity and farm size: The case of China. Contemporary Economic Policy 29, 580-592.
Colson, G. and W.E. Huffman. 2011. Consumers willingness to pay for genetically modified foods with product-enhancing nutritional attributes. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 93, 358-363.
Colson, G., W.E. Huffman and M. Rousu. 2011. Will consumers pay more for product enhanced attributes: Evidence from food experiments. Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 36, 343-364.
Cui, J., H. Lapan, G. Moschini and J. Cooper. 2011. Welfare impacts of alternative biofuel and energy policies. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 93, 1235-1256.
Dalton, T.J.,N.K. Lilja, N. Johnson, R. Howeler. 2011. Farmer participatory research and soil conservation in Southeast Asian cassava systems. World Development 39, 2176-2186.
Ebel, R. and D. Schimmelpfennig. 2011. The Information Age and Adoption of Precision Agriculture, Amber Waves, December, Washington, DC: USDA Economic Research Service.
Ervin, D., L. Glenna, R. Jussaume. 2011. The theory and practice of genetically engineered crops and agricultural sustainability. Sustainability 3, 847-874.
Frisvold, G. and S. Deva. 2011. Irrigation technology choice: The role of farm size, energy costs, climate, and soils. In B. Colby and G. Frisvold (eds). Adaptation and Resilience: The Economics of Climate-Water-Energy Challenges in the Arid Southwest. Washington, DC: Resources for the Future Press.
Fuglie, K.O., P.W. Heisey, J.L. King, K.Day-Rubenstein, D.E. Schimmelpfennig, and S.L. Wang., C. Pray, and R. Karmarkar-Deshmukh. 2011. Research investments and market structure in the food processing, agricultural input, and biofuel industries worldwide. Economic Research Report 130, Washington, DC: USDA Economic Research Service.
Glenna, L., R. Welsh, D. Ervin, W. Lacy, and D. Biscotti. 2011. Commercial science, scientists' values, and university biotechnology research agendas. Research Policy 40, 957-968.
Glenna, L. R. Jussaume, and J. Dawson. 2011. How farmers matter in shaping agricultural technologies: Social and structural characteristics of wheat growers and wheat varieties. Agriculture and Human Values 28, 213-224.
Heiman, A., and D. Zilberman. 2011. The effects of framing on consumers' choice of GM foods. AgBioForum 14, 171-179.
Heiman, A., O. Agmon, R. Fleisher and D. Zilberman. 2011. Attitude and purchasing decisions regarding genetically modified foods based on gender and education. International Journal of Biotechnology 12, 50-65.
Hellegers, P., D. Zeng, and D. Zilberman. 2011. Technology adoption and the impact on average productivity. Economics of Innovation and New Technology 20, 659-680.
Hu, R., Q. Liang, C. Pray, J. Huang, and Y. Jin. 2011. Privatization, public R&D policy, and private R&D investment in Chinas agriculture. Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 36, 416-432.
Huffman, W. E. 2011. Contributions of public and private R&D in biotechnology innovations. In C. Carter, G. Moschini, and I. Sheldon (eds.). Genetically Modified Food and Global Welfare. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing.
Huffman, W.E, G. Norton and L.G. Tweeten. 2011. Investing in a better future through public agricultural research. CAST Commentary, QTA2011-1. Ames, IA: Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST).
Kostandini, G., B. Mills and E.Mykerezi. 2011. Ex ante evaluation of drought-tolerant varieties in Eastern and Central Africa. Journal of Agricultural Economics 62, 172-206.
Kostandini, G. E. Mykerezi, and E. Tanellari. 2011. Viability of organic production in rural counties: County and state-level evidence from the United States. Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 43, 443-451.
Liebenberg, F. and P. G. Pardey. 2011. South African agricultural R&D: Policies and public institutions, 1880-2007, Agrekon 50, 1-15.
Liu, Y., C. Richard Shumway, R. Rosenman, and V.E. Ball. 2011.Productivity growth and convergence in US agriculture: new cointegration panel data results. Applied Economics 43, 91-102.
Melhim, A. and C.R. Shumway. 2011. Enterprise diversification in US dairy: impact of risk preferences on scale and scope economies. Applied Economics 43, 3849-3862.
Miranowski, J., A. Rosburg and J. Aukayanagul. 2011. US maize yield growth implications for ethanol and greenhouse gas emissions. AgBioForum 14, 120-132.
Novy, A., S. Ledermann, C. Pray, and L. Nagarajan L. 2011. Balancing agricultural development resources: Are GM and organic agriculture in opposition in Africa? AgBioForum 14, 142-157.
Piesse, J., D. Schimmelpfennig and C. Thirtle. 2011. An error correction model of induced innovation in UK agriculture. Applied Economics 43, 4081-4094.
Poudel, B.N., K.P. Paudel, and D. Zilberman. 2011. Agricultural productivity convergence: Myth or reality? Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 43, 143-156.
Pray, C., L. Nagarajan, L. Li, J. Huang, R. Hu, K.N. Selvaraj, O. Napasintuwong, and R. Chandra Babu. 2011. Potential impact of biotechnology on adaption of agriculture to climate change: The case of drought tolerant rice breeding in Asia. Sustainability 3, 1723-1741.
Pray, C., L. Nagarajan, J. Huang, R. Hu, B. Ramaswami. 2011. The Impact of Bt Cotton and the potential impact of biotechnology on other crops in China and India. In C.A. Carter, G. Moschini, and I. Sheldon (eds.) Genetically Modified Food and Global Welfare. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing.
Rakshit, A., A. N. M. Rezaul Karim, T. Hristovska, and G.W. Norton. 2011. Impact assessment of pheromone traps to manage fruit fly on sweet gourd cultivation. Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Research 36, 197-203.
Ramaswami, B., C. Pray, and Lalitha. 2011. The Spread of Illegal Transgenic Cotton Varieties in India: Biosafety Regulation, Monopoly, and Enforcement World Development 40, 177-188.
Rosburg, A., and J. Miranowski. 2011. An economic evaluation of US biofuel expansion using the biofuel breakeven program with GHG accounting. AgBioForum 14, 111-119. Schimmelpfennig, D. and R. Ebel. 2011. On the doorstep of the information age: Recent adoption of precision agriculture. Economic Information Bulletin No. (EIB-80). Washington, DC: USDA Economic Research Service.
Schmitz, A., N.L. Wilson, C.B. Moss, and D. Zilberman. The Economics of Alternative Energy Sources and Globalization. Sharjah: Bentham Science Publishers, 2011.
Sexton, S., Zilberman, D. (2011), Biotechnology and biofuel. In C. Carter, G. Moschini, and I. Sheldon, I. (eds.), Genetically Modied Food and Global Welfare. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing.
Sexton, S. and D. Zilberman. 2011. The economic and marketing challenges of horticultural biotechnology. In B. Mou and R. Scorza (eds.) Transgenic Horticultural Crops: Challenges and Opportunities. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
Sexton, S. and D. Zilberman. 2011. Land for food and fuel production: The role of agricultural biotechnology. In J. Zivin and J. Perloff (eds.). The Intended and Unintended Effects of U.S. Agricultural and Biotechnology Policy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Shaik, S. 2011. Does accounting for inefficiency affect the time-varying short and long-run returns to scale? IAMO Forum 2011: Will the "BRICs Decade" Continue? Prospects for Trade and Growth 11, Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO).
Shi, G., K.W. Stiegert, J.-P. Chavas. 2011. An analysis of bundle pricing in horizontal and vertical markets: The case of the U.S. cottonseed market. Agricultural Economics 42, 77-88.
Shi, G. and J.-P. Chavas, 2011. The effects of vertical organization on the pricing of differentiated products. Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 36, 448-464.
Smyth, S.J., P. Aerni, D. Castle, M. Demont, J. Falck-Zepeda, R. Paarlberg, P. Phillips, C. Pray, S. Savastano, J. Wesseler, and D. Zilberman. 2011. Sustainability and the bioeconomy: Policy recommendations from the 15th ICABR conference. AgBioForum 14, 180-186.
Sparger, J.A., J. Alwang, G.W Norton, M. Rivera, and D. Breazeale. 2011. Journal of Integrated Pest Management 2, A1-A9.
Stiegert, K.W., G. Shi, J.-P. Chavas. 2011. Spatial pricing of genetically modified hybrid corn seeds. In C.A. Carter, G. Moschini, and I. Sheldon (eds.). Genetically Modified Food and Global Welfare. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing.
Weber, W.L. and Y. Xia. 2011. The productivity of nanobiotechnology research and education in U.S. universities. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 93, 1151-1167.
Wright, B.D. Biofuels and food security: Time to consider safety valves? IPC Policy Focus February 2011. Washington, DC: International Food & Agricultural Trade Policy Council (IPC).
Zilberman, D. and E. Kim. 2011. The lessons of fermentation for the new bio-economy. AgBioForum 14, 97-103.
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