Agricultural Economics

1986 - 2004

Edited by William Masters and Gerald Shively

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Volume 25, issue 2-3, 2001

Increasing efficiency in production, research, markets and environmental management pp. 137-140

David Colman

Attribution and other problems in assessing the returns to agricultural R&D pp. 141-152

Julian M. Alston and Philip G. Pardey

An ex ante economic and policy analysis of research on genetic resistance to livestock disease: trypanosomosis in Africa pp. 153-163

Cesar A. Falconi, Steven Were Omamo, d'Ieteren, Guy and Fuad Iraqi

A prospective evaluation of biotechnology in semi-subsistence agriculture pp. 165-175

Matin Qaim

Is livestock research unproductive?: Separating health maintenance from improvement research pp. 177-189

Robert Townsend and Colin Thirtle

Impact of institutions and public research on private agricultural research pp. 191-198

Oscar Alfranca and Wallace E. Huffman

The Green Revolution and the productivity paradox: evidence from the Indian Punjab pp. 199-209

Rinku Murgai

Alternative methods for environmentally adjusted productivity analysis pp. 211-218

Atakelty Hailu and Terrence S. Veeman

An economic evaluation of the environmental benefits from pesticide reduction pp. 219-226

Cher Brethour and Alfons Weersink

Economic analysis of environmental benefits of integrated pest management: a Philippine case study pp. 227-233

Leah C. M. Cuyno, George W. Norton and Agnes Rola

Technical efficiency in developing country agriculture: a meta-analysis pp. 235-243

Abdourahmane Thiam, Boris E. Bravo-Ureta and Teodoro E. Rivas

Agent-based spatial models applied to agriculture: a simulation tool for technology diffusion, resource use changes and policy analysis pp. 245-260

Thomas Berger

Infrastructure and rural development: insights from a Grameen Bank village phone initiative in Bangladesh pp. 261-272

Abdul Bayes

Tank irrigation management as a local common property: the case of Tamil Nadu, India pp. 273-283

T. Sakurai and K. Palanisami

Market power and the pricing of commodities imported from developing countries: the case of US vanilla bean imports pp. 285-294

Manitra A. Rakotoarisoa and Shahla Shapouri

What explains price volatility changes in commodity markets? Answers from the world palm-oil market pp. 295-301

Tancrede Voituriez

Optimal hedging decisions for Taiwanese corn traders on the way to liberalisation pp. 303-309

Kang E. Liu, Jerome Geaun and Li-Fen Lei

The role of intermediaries in enhancing market efficiency in the Ethiopian grain market pp. 311-320

Eleni Z. Gabre-Madhin

Towards greater food security for India's poor: balancing government intervention and private competition pp. 321-335

Dina L. Umali-Deininger and Klaus W. Deininger

Averting a food crisis: private imports and public targeted distribution in Bangladesh after the 1998 flood pp. 337-346

Carlo del Ninno and Paul Anthony Dorosh

The impact of food scares on price adjustment in the UK beef market pp. 347-357

Tim Lloyd, S. McCorriston, C. W. Morgan and A. J. Rayner

A fresh meat almost ideal demand system incorporating negative TV press and advertising impact pp. 359-374

Wim Verbeke and Ronald W. Ward

The economic cost of the CAP revisited pp. 375-385

G. Philippidis and L. J. Hubbard

Volume 25, issue 1, 2001

Introduction pp. 1-1

Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel

Measuring soil quality dynamics: A role for economists, and implications for economic analysis pp. 13-26

Kwansoo Kim, Bradford L. Barham and Ian Coxhead

How does gender affect the adoption of agricultural innovations?: The case of improved maize technology in Ghana pp. 27-39

Cheryl Renee Doss and Michael L. Morris

The effect of barge and ocean freight price volatility in international grain markets pp. 41-58

Michael S. Haigh and Henry L. Bryant

Grain transport and rural credit in Mozambique: solving the space-time problem pp. 59-70

Channing Arndt, Rico Schiller and Finn Tarp

Income distribution in rice-growing villages during the post-Green Revolution periods: the Philippine case, 1985 and 1998 pp. 71-84

Jonna Estudillo, Agnes Reynes Quisumbing and Keijiro Otsuka

Evolution of land tenure institutions and development of agroforestry: evidence from customary land areas of Sumatra pp. 85-101

Keijiro Otsuka, S. Suyanto, Tetsushi Sonobe and Thomas P. Tomich

Modeling the impact of technological change on nutrition and marketed surplus pp. 103-118

Mohamed M. Ahmed, Paul V. Preckel, Timothy G. Baker and Miguel Lopez-Pereira

Optimal weed control under static and dynamic decision rules pp. 119-130

JunJie Wu

Volume 24, issue 3, 2001

Linking technical change to research effort: an examination of aggregation and spillovers effects pp. 235-246

Greg Traxler and Derek Byerlee

Managerial ability -- a review of its basis and potential improvement using psychological concepts pp. 247-262

P. L. Nuthall

Structural adjustment and soil degradation in Tanzania: A CGE model approach with endogenous soil productivity pp. 263-287

Henrik Wiig, Jens B. Aune, Solveig Glomsrod and Vegard Iversen

Identification of habit in Japanese food consumption pp. 289-295

David W. Price and Conrad Gislason

Technology and farm performance: paths of productive efficiencies over time pp. 297-306

Kaliappa Kalirajan and R. T. Shand

Input and output technical efficiencies of wheat production in Kerman, Iran pp. 307-313

Mohammad Bakhshoodeh and Kenneth J. Thomson

Agricultural taxation in developing countries: a survey of issues and policy pp. 315-328

Mahmood Hasan Khan

The influence of management characteristics on the technical efficiency of wheat farmers in eastern England pp. 329-338

Paul Wilson, David Hadley and Carol Asby

Environmental Indicators and Agricultural Policy: F.M. Brouwer, J.R. Crabtree (Eds.); CABI Publishing, 10 E 40th Street, Suite 3203, New York, NY 10016, USA, 1999, 305 pp, US$ 90.00, ISBN 0-85199-289-7 pp. 339-341

Ton M. G. Cornelissen

Volume 24, issue 2, 2000

Structural and productivity change in US agriculture, 1950-1982 pp. 127-147

Wallace E. Huffman and Robert E. Evenson

Gains and structural effects of exploiting scale-economies in Norwegian dairy production pp. 149-166

Knut Loyland and Vidar Ringstad

Wheat demand in Japanese flour milling industry: a production theory approach pp. 167-178

Won W. Koo, Weining Mao and Takeshi Sakurai

Technical change in Senegal's irrigated rice sector: impact assessment under uncertainty pp. 179-197

Monica Fisher, William Alan Masters and Mamadou Sidibe

The social cost of labor in rural development: job creation benefits re-examined pp. 199-208

Theodore M. Horbulyk

Economics of biological control of cassava mealybug in Africa pp. 209-219

J. Zeddies, R. P. Schaab, P. Neuenschwander and H. R. Herren

Strategies and impact of agro-allied parastatals reform in Nigeria pp. 221-228

Ade S. Olomola

Against the Grain: Agri-Environmental Reform in the United States and the European Union: Clive Potter, Wallingford, Oxon, UK and CAB International, New York, April 1998, 208 pp., US$ 65.00 hardcover, ISBN 0851992285 pp. 229-230

Mairi Jay

Linking Social and Ecological Systems: Management Practices and Social Mechanisms for Building Resilience: Fikret Berkes, Carl Folke, Johan Colding (Eds.), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1998, 459 pp, +xvi, US$ 80.00, ISBN 0-521-59140-6 pp. 230-233

Nancy McCarthy

Volume 24, issue 1, 2000

Introduction to the special issue on: Management of water resources for agriculture pp. 3-7

Ujjayant Chakravorty and David Zilberman

Investment in site-specific crop management under uncertainty: implications for nitrogen pollution control and environmental policy pp. 9-21

Madhu Khanna, Murat Isik and Alex Winter-Nelson

Controlling agricultural nonpoint water pollution: costs of implementing the Maryland Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998 pp. 23-31

Doug Parker

Integrated economic-hydrologic water modeling at the basin scale: the Maipo river basin pp. 33-46

Mark W. Rosegrant, Claudia Ringler, D. C. McKinney, X. Cai, A. Keller and Guillermo Donoso

The allocative efficiency and conservation potential of water laws encouraging investments in on-farm irrigation technology pp. 47-60

Ray Huffaker and Norman Whittlesey

Constrained conjunctive-use for endogenously separable water markets: managing the Waihole-Waikane aqueduct pp. 61-71

Rodney B. W. Smith and James A. Roumasset

R&D policies for desalination technologies pp. 73-85

Yacov Tsur and Amos Zemel

The importance of structure in linking games pp. 87-100

Richard E. Just and Sinaia Netanyahu

Transboundary water management: Game-theoretic lessons for projects on the US-Mexico border pp. 101-111

George B. Frisvold and Margriet F. Caswell

The integration of water quality into transboundary allocation agreements: Lessons from the southwestern United States pp. 113-125

Lynne Lewis Bennett