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Working Papers

2008

1. A Spatial Hedonic Model with Time-Varying Parameters: A New Method Using Flexible Least Squares
   2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
2. DIFFERENCES IN U.S. CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR CERTIFIED PORK CHOPS WHEN FACING BRANDED VS. NON-BRANDED CHOICES
   2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
3. The New Economics of Livestock Production Management
   2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
4. Traits Affecting Household Marketing Decisions in Rural Kenya
   2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

2007

5. Targeting Consumers by Store - The Basis of Increased Sales with Less Advertising
   2007 Annual Meeting, February 4-7, 2007, Mobile, Alabama, Southern Agricultural Economics Association

2006

6. Evaluation of the Substitutability between U.S. and Canadian Softwood Lumber
   2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
7. Production Structure, Technological Change and Scale Economies in the Saw and Planing Mills Industry in New Brunswick, Canada
   2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
8. Productivity Growth and Convergence in Crop, Ruminant and Non-Ruminant Production: Measurement and Forecasts
   2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists
   Also in GTAP Working Papers, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University (2006) View citations

2005

9. An Inverse Almost Ideal Demand System of Fresh Tomatoes in the U.S
   2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
10. Bias and Scale Effects of Direct Government Payments
    2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
11. Certification of Pork Products
    2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
12. Disaggregate Productivity Growth in Livestock Production: A Directional Malmquist Index Approach
    2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
13. ECONOMIC REPLACEMENT OF A HETEROGENEOUS HERD
    2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
    See also Journal Article in American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2007)
14. Technical Efficiency among Organic and Conventional Farms in Sweden 2000-2002: A Counterfactual and Self-Selection Analysis
    2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

2004

15. DOES RURAL JOB GROWTH LEAD THE ECONOMY OUT OF RECESSION?
    2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
16. INDIRECT UTILITY FUNCTIONS AND TESTABLE CONDITIONS
    2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
17. MEASURING THE EFFECT OF RURAL RESIDENCE ON INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYMENT OUTCOMES: IS RURAL RESIDENCE ENDOGENOUS?
    2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
18. PRODUCT AND PROCESS CERTIFICATION IN IMPERFECTLY COMPETITIVE MARKETS
    2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations
19. THE IMPACT OF HEALTH INFORMATION AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES ON AGGREGATE MEAT DEMAND
    2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations

2003

20. DEVELOPMENT OF A STOCHASTIC MODEL TO EVALUATE PLANT GROWERS' ENTERPRISE BUDGETS
    2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
21. PREFERENTIAL TRADE OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES IN THE CARIBBEAN BASIN
    2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations

2001

22. PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH AND CATCHING-UP: IMPLICATIONS FOR CHINA'S TRADE IN LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
    2001 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Chicago, IL, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations

2000

23. MEASURING AN ALMOST IDEAL DEMAND SYSTEM WITH GENERALIZED FLEXIBLE LEAST SQUARES
    2000 Annual meeting, July 30-August 2, Tampa, FL, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations

1999

24. EXPLORING WITH DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ADVERTISING AND REVENUES WITHIN THE PORK INDUSTRY
    1999 Annual meeting, August 8-11, Nashville, TN, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Journal Articles

2008

1. Applying cointegration and error correction to measure trade linkages: maize prices in the United States and Mexico
   Agricultural Economics, 2008, 39, (1), 29-39

2007

2. Economic Replacement of a Heterogeneous Herd
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 89, (1), 24-35 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2005)
3. Public Preferences and Private Choices: Effect of Altruism and Free Riding on Demand for Environmentally Certified Pork
   Environmental & Resource Economics, 2007, 36, (4), 499-521 View citations

2006

4. Marketing Opportunities for Certified Pork Chops
   Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, 2006, 54, (4), 567-583 View citations

2004

5. Mitigating the Compliance Cost of a Phosphorus-Based Swine Manure Management Policy
   Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2004, 36, (01) View citations
6. Productivity growth, catching-up and uncertainty in China's meat trade
   Agricultural Economics, 2004, 31, (1), 1-16 View citations

2003

7. Analysis of Economically Optimal Nutrition and Marketing Strategies for Paylean® Usage in Hog Production
   Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2003, 28, (02)
8. Estimating Dynamic Relationships between Pork Advertising and Revenues
   Review of Agricultural Economics, 2003, 25, (2), 279-293 View citations

1999

9. COINTEGRATION AND SETTLEMENT OF COMMODITY FUTURES CONTRACTS
   Macroeconomic Dynamics, 1999, 3, (02), 226-242
10. NUTRITION AND THE ECONOMICS OF SWINE MANAGEMENT
    Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 1999, 31, (01) View citations

1998

11. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PHOSPHORUS - REDUCING TECHNOLOGIES IN PORK PRODUCTION
    Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1998, 23, (02) View citations

1997

12. ASSESSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MARKET FACTORS AND REGIONAL PRICE DYNAMICS IN U.S. CATTLE MARKETS
    Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1997, 22, (01)
13. Production costs and input substitution in Zimbabwe's smallholder agriculture
    Agricultural Economics, 1997, 17, (2-3), 201-209 View citations

1995

14. Estimation of dynamic maize supply response in Zambia
    Agricultural Economics, 1995, 12, (1), 99-107 View citations

1994

15. Estimating Elasticities with the Linear Approximate Almost Ideal Demand System: Some Monte Carlo Results
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1994, 76, (2), 351-56 View citations
16. RISK PREFERENCES AND CONTRACTING IN THE U.S. HOG INDUSTRY
    Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 1994, 26, (02) View citations

1992

17. A Dynamic Model of Investment in the U.S. Beef-Cattle Industry
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1992, 10, (4), 419-26 View citations

1991

18. ESTIMATING PRODUCTIVITY CHANGES WITH FLEXIBLE COEFICIENTS
    Western Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1991, 16, (02) View citations