Agricultural Economics

2005 - 2009

Edited by W.A. Masters and G.E. Shively

from International Association of Agricultural Economists

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Volume 40, issue 5, 2009

The impact of social networks on hybrid seed adoption in India pp. 493-505

Ira Matuschke and Matin Qaim

Modeling linkages between climate policy and land use: an overview pp. 507-517

Edwin van der Werf and Sonja Peterson

Estimating the supply response of cotton and cereal crops in smallholder production systems: recent evidence from Mali pp. 519-533

Jeffrey D. Vitale, Hamady Djourra and Aminata Sidibé

The economic and poverty impacts of maize research in West and Central Africa pp. 535-550

Arega D. Alene, Abebe Menkir, S. O. Ajala, B. Badu-Apraku, A. S. Olanrewaju, V. M. Manyong and Abdou Ndiaye

Do they always say no? German consumers and second-generation GM foods pp. 551-560

Jochen Hartl and Roland Herrmann

Soil quality and fertilizer use rates among smallholder farmers in western Kenya pp. 561-572

Paswel P. Marenya and Christopher B. Barrett

Long-term consequences of short-term precipitation shocks: evidence from Brazilian migrant households pp. 573-586

Valerie A. Mueller and Daniel E. Osgood

Economic efficiency in farm households: trends, explanatory factors, and estimation methods pp. 587-599

Kent Olson and Linh Vu

Volume 40, issue 4, 2009

Farmers' health and agricultural productivity pp. 381-388

Maria L. Loureiro

Measuring technical efficiency in the stochastic varying coefficient frontier model pp. 389-396

Giannis Karagiannis and Vangelis Tzouvelekas

The economic potential of precision nitrogen application with wheat based on plant sensing pp. 397-407

Jon T. Biermacher, B Wade Brorsen, Francis M. Epplin, John B. Solie and William R. Raun

Risk-matching behavior in microcredit group formation: evidence from northern Ethiopia pp. 409-419

Guush Berhane, Cornelis Gardebroek and Henk A. J. Moll

Announcement effects and the theory of storage: an empirical study of lumber futures pp. 421-436

Berna Karali and Walter N. Thurman

Factors influencing the profitability of fertilizer use on maize in Zambia pp. 437-446

Zhiying Xu, Zhengfei Guan, Thomas S. Jayne and Roy Black

Assessing agricultural trade policies options with the European Union: a Brazilian perspective pp. 447-457

Marie Gabrielle Piketty, Lucie Weissleder, Hildo Meirelles de Souza Filho, Mário Otávio Batalha, Marcel Adenäuer and Arno Becker

Balancing productivity and trade objectives in a competing environment: should India commercialize GM rice with or without China? pp. 459-475

Guillaume P. Gruère, Simon Mevel and Antoine Bouët

"Ex ante" analysis of the benefits of transgenic drought tolerance research on cereal crops in low-income countries pp. 477-492

Genti Kostandini, Bradford F. Mills, Steven Were Omamo and Stanley Wood

Volume 40, issue 3, 2009

District-level total factor productivity in agriculture: Western Cape Province, South Africa, 1952-2002 pp. 265-280

Beatrice Conradie, Jenifer Piesse and Colin Thirtle

Spatial integration at multiple scales: rice markets in Madagascar pp. 281-294

Christine Moser, Christopher B. Barrett and Bart Minten

Managing economic risk in value-based marketing of fed cattle pp. 295-306

Ardian Harri, John Michael Riley, John D. Anderson and Keith H. Coble

Modeling preference heterogeneity in stated choice data: an analysis for public goods generated by agriculture pp. 307-322

Sergio Colombo, Nick Hanley and Jordan Louviere

The impact of climate change on China's agriculture pp. 323-337

Jinxia Wang, Robert Owen Mendelsohn, Ariel Dinar, Jikun Huang, Scott Rozelle and Lijuan Zhang

Consumer responses to new food quality information: are some consumers more sensitive than others? pp. 339-346

Zhifeng Gao and Ted C. Schroeder

Spatial dependence in agricultural land prices: does it exist? pp. 347-353

Philip Kostov

The impact of the 1999 CAP reforms on the efficiency of the COP sector in Spain pp. 355-364

Fatima Lambarraa, Spiro Stefanou, Teresa Serra and José M. Gil

The impact of water conservation and intensification technologies: empirical evidence for rice farmers in Ghana pp. 365-379

Liane Faltermeier and Awudu Abdulai

Volume 40, issue 2, 2009

Rural nonfarm employment and farming: household-level linkages pp. 119-123

Benjamin Davis, Paul Winters, Thomas Reardon and Kostas Stamoulis

Is off-farm income reforming the farm? Evidence from Mexico pp. 125-138

Lisa Pfeiffer, Alejandro Lopez-Feldman and J. Edward Taylor

Rural nonfarm income and its impact on agriculture: evidence from Albania pp. 139-160

Talip Kilic, Calogero Carletto, Juna Miluka and Sara Savastano

The effect of nonfarm income on investment in Bulgarian family farming pp. 161-176

Tom Hertz

Does nonagricultural labor relax farmers' credit constraints? Evidence from longitudinal data for Vietnam pp. 177-188

Marco Stampini and Benjamin Davis

Rural nonfarm activities and agricultural crop production in Nigeria pp. 189-201

Gbemisola Oseni and Paul Winters

Moving off the farm and intensifying agricultural production in Shandong: a case study of rural labor market linkages in China pp. 203-218

Jikun Huang, Yunhua Wu and Scott Rozelle

Horticulture exports, agro-industrialization, and farm-nonfarm linkages with the smallholder farm sector: evidence from Senegal pp. 219-229

Miet Maertens

The increasing importance of nonfarm income and the changing use of labor and capital in rice farming: the case of Central Luzon, 1979-2003 pp. 231-242

Kazushi Takahashi and Keijiro Otsuka

Poverty decline, agricultural wages, and nonfarm employment in rural India: 1983-2004 pp. 243-263

Peter Lanjouw and Rinku Murgai

Volume 40, issue 1, 2009

Efficiency-equity tradeoffs and the scope for resource reallocation in agricultural research: evidence from Nigeria pp. 1-14

Arega D. Alene, V. M. Manyong, Eric F. Tollens and Steffen Abele

Decomposing changes in agricultural price gaps: an application to Russia pp. 15-28

William M. Liefert

A joint test of market power, menu costs, and currency invoicing pp. 29-41

Jean-Philippe Gervais and Bruno Larue

Agricultural commercialization of Karen Hill tribes in northern Thailand pp. 43-53

Prasnee Tipraqsa and Pepijn Schreinemachers

Irrigation production functions with water-capital substitution pp. 55-66

Uri Shani, Yacov Tsur, Amos Zemel and David Zilberman

Agricultural technology and child labor: evidence from India pp. 67-78

Sharmistha Self and Richard Grabowski

Do input subsidy programs "crowd in" or "crowd out" commercial market development? Modeling fertilizer demand in a two-channel marketing system pp. 79-94

Zhiying Xu, William J. Burke, Thomas S. Jayne and Jones Govereh

Technology change as a policy response to promote changes in land management for environmental benefits pp. 95-102

David J. Pannell

Fractional integration in agricultural futures price volatilities revisited pp. 103-111

Peter Sephton

Cow-calf profitability and leptin genotyping pp. 113-118

Jay Mitchell, Eric A. DeVuyst, Marc L. Bauer and Daniel L. Larson

Volume 39, issue s1, 2008

Introduction to the special issue on the world food crisis pp. 373-374

William A. Masters and Gerald E. Shively

Anatomy of a crisis: the causes and consequences of surging food prices pp. 375-391

Derek Dewey Headey and Shenggen Fan

High food commodity prices: will they stay? who will pay? pp. 393-403

Joe Dewbre, Céline Giner, Wyatt Thompson and Martin Von Lampe

Implications of higher global food prices for poverty in low-income countries-super-1 pp. 405-416

Maros Ivanic and Will J Martin

The impact of food inflation on urban poverty and its monetary cost: some back-of-the-envelope calculations pp. 417-429

Sébastien Dessus, Santiago Herrera and Rafael E. De Hoyos

Is a slowdown in agricultural productivity growth contributing to the rise in commodity prices? pp. 431-441

Keith O. Fuglie

Food price increases and net food importing countries: lessons from the recent past pp. 443-452

Francis Ng and M. Ataman Aksoy

Fighting global food price rises in the developing world: the response of China and its effect on domestic and world markets pp. 453-464

Jun Yang, Huanguang Qiu, Jikun Huang and Scott Rozelle

The impact of food price increases on caloric intake in China pp. 465-476

Robert T. Jensen and Nolan H. Miller

Implications of high food prices for poverty in Pakistan pp. 477-484

Zahoor ul Haq, Hina Nazli and Karl Meilke

The effects of rising food prices on poverty in Mexico pp. 485-496

Jorge N. Valero-Gil and Magali Valero

Higher fuel and food prices: impacts and responses for Mozambique pp. 497-511

Channing Arndt, Rui Benfica, Nelson Maximiano, Antonio M. D. Nucifora and James Thurlow

Impacts in Uganda of rising global food prices: the role of diversified staples and limited price transmission pp. 513-524

Todd D Benson, Samuel Mugarura and Kelly Wanda

World food prices and poverty incidence in a food exporting country: a multihousehold general equilibrium analysis for Thailand pp. 525-537

Peter Warr

Toward a green revolution in Africa: what would it achieve, and what would it require? pp. 539-550

Xinshen Diao, Derek Dewey Headey and Michael Johnson

Volume 39, issue 3, 2008

How road improvement reduces poverty: the case of Laos pp. 269-279

Peter Warr

Market facilities and agricultural marketing: evidence from Tamil Nadu, India pp. 281-294

Forhad Shilpi and Dina Umali-Deininger

Credit constraints and productivity in Peruvian agriculture pp. 295-308

Catherine Guirkinger and Stephen R. Boucher

Technology adoption under seed access constraints and the economic impacts of improved pigeonpea varieties in Tanzania pp. 309-323

Bekele A. Shiferaw, Tewodros A. Kebede and Liang You

Global food demand, productivity growth, and the scarcity of land and water resources: a spatially explicit mathematical programming approach pp. 325-338

Hermann Lotze-Campen, Christoph Müller, Alberte Bondeau, Stefanie Rost, Alexander Popp and Wolfgang Lucht

Valuing the influence of underlying attitudes and the demand for organic milk in Japan pp. 339-348

Shunsuke Managi, Yasutaka Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Iwamoto and Kiyotaka Masuda

Estimating market demand for fresh yam characteristics using contingent valuation: implications for crop breeding and production choices pp. 349-363

N. Koffi Amegbeto, Victor M. Manyong, Ousmane Coulibaly and Robert Asiedu

An analysis of the impact of swine CAFOs on the value of nearby houses pp. 365-372

Hans R. Isakson and Mark D. Ecker

Volume 39, issue 2, 2008

Impact of cooperatives on smallholders' commercialization behavior: evidence from Ethiopia pp. 147-161

Tanguy Bernard, Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse and Eleni Gabre-Madhin

Investment, subsidies, and pro-poor growth in rural India pp. 163-170

Shenggen Fan, Ashok Gulati and Sukhadeo Thorat

Impacts of considering climate variability on investment decisions in Ethiopia pp. 171-181

Paul J. Block, Kenneth Strzepek, Mark W. Rosegrant and Xinshen Diao

The impacts of animal disease crises on the Korean meat market pp. 183-195

Moonsoo Park, Yanhong H. Jin and David A. Bessler

Estimating the range of economic impacts on farms of nutrient leaching reduction policies pp. 197-205

Carlo Fezzi, Dan Rigby, Ian J. Bateman, David Hadley and Paulette Posen

Quasi-maximum likelihood estimation of a censored equation system with a copula approach: meat consumption by U.S. individuals pp. 207-217

Steven T. Yen and Biing-Hwan Lin

Differential uncertainties and risk attitudes between conventional and organic producers: the case of Spanish arable crop farmers pp. 219-229

Teresa Serra, David Zilberman and José M. Gil

Priority setting for research on aquatic resources: an application of modified economic surplus analysis to natural resource systems pp. 231-243

Roehlano Briones, Madan M. Dey, A. K. M. Mahfuzuddin Ahmed, Mark Prein and Ilona Stobutzki

Horticulture, livelihoods, and urban transition in Africa: evidence from South-West Cameroon pp. 245-256

Laurent Parrot, Clovis Dongmo, Michel Ndoumbé and Christine Poubom

Modeling discrete choices with augmented perception hurdles pp. 257-267

Wuyang Hu

Volume 39, issue 1, 2008

Isolation and agricultural productivity pp. 1-15

David Stifel and Bart Minten

Measuring the impact of road rehabilitation on spatial market efficiency in maize markets in Mozambique pp. 17-28

Xavier Cirera and Channing Arndt

Applying cointegration and error correction to measure trade linkages: maize prices in the United States and Mexico pp. 29-39

Mesbah Motamed, Kenneth Alan Foster and Wallace E. Tyner

More reasons why farmers have so little interest in futures markets pp. 41-50

David J. Pannell, Getu Hailu, Alfons Weersink and Amanda Burt

Technical efficiency and impact of environmental regulations in farrow-to-finish swine production in Taiwan pp. 51-61

Chih-Ching Yang, Ching-Kai Hsiao and Ming-Miin Yu

Raising offtake from cattle grazed on natural rangelands in sub-Saharan Africa: a transaction cost economics approach pp. 63-72

Herbert Kyeyamwa, Stijn Speelman, Guido Van Huylenbroeck, John Opuda-Asibo and Wim Verbeke

Modeling the length and shape of the R&D lag: an application to UK agricultural productivity pp. 73-85

Colin Thirtle, Jenifer Piesse and David Schimmelpfennig

The costs of global tariff barriers on wool products: 1997-2005 pp. 87-101

George Verikios

On farmland prices and rents in Japan pp. 103-109

Sawako Shigeto, Lionel Hubbard and Philip Dawson

Supply and demand estimates for feed grains in China pp. 111-122

Zhang Y. Zhou, Wei M. Tian and Bill Malcolm

Nonlinear adjustments in deviations from the law of one price for wholesale hog prices pp. 123-134

Pei-Fen Chen and Chien-Chiang Lee

Adoption of organic farming in Germany and Austria: an integrative dynamic investment perspective pp. 135-145

Oliver Musshoff and Norbert Hirschauer