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Working Papers

2019

1. Climate Change and Agricultural Risk Management Into the 21st Century
   Economic Research Report, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (9)
   Also in Economic Research Report, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service (2019) View citations (8)
2. Impact of Crop Insurance Premium Subsidy Rates on Unit and Coverage Level Choices
   2019 Annual Meeting, July 21-23, Atlanta, Georgia, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
3. Risk Preferences and Demand for Crop Insurance
   2019 Annual Meeting, July 21-23, Atlanta, Georgia, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2018

4. Climate and Crop Insurance: Agricultural Risk Management into the 21st Century
   2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C., Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
5. Farm decison-making and the cost of coverage implications of changes to federal crop insurance premium subsidy structure
   SCC-76 Meeting, 2018, April 5-7, Kansas City, Missouri, SCC-76: Economics and Management of Risk in Agriculture and Natural Resources
6. Federal Risk Management Tools for Agricultural Producers: An Overview
   Economic Research Report, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (3)

2016

7. Farmer response to crop insurance incentives under heterogeneous risk-management strategies
   2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (1)
8. The 2014 Farm Act Agriculture Risk Coverage, Price Loss Coverage, and Supplemental Coverage Option Programs' Effects on Crop Revenue
   Economic Research Report, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (5)

2015

9. Commodity Support Payments and Climatic Variability
   2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
10. Interactions of Shallow Loss Support and Traditional Federal Crop Insurance: Building a Framework for Assessing Commodity Support Issues for the Next Farm Act
    2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2014

11. A Multi-Region Approach to Assessing Fiscal and Farm Level Consequences of Government Support for Farm Risk Management
    2014 Third Congress, June 25-27, 2014, Alghero, Italy, Italian Association of Agricultural and Applied Economics (AIEAA) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article A multi-region approach to assessing fiscal and farm level consequences of government support for farm risk management, Bio-based and Applied Economics Journal, Italian Association of Agricultural and Applied Economics (AIEAA) (2014) View citations (7) (2014)
12. Farm-level choice of crop insurance coverage level: A preliminary assessment
    2014 AAEA: Crop Insurance and the 2014 Farm Bill Symposium: Implementing Change in U.S. Agricultural Policy, October 8-9, 2014, Louisville, KY, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2013

13. Price Expectations and Supply Response
    2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C., Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
    Also in 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C., Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2013)

2012

14. Fiscal and Farm Level Consequences of “Shallow Loss” Commodity Support
    2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (1)
15. The Impact of Risk and Farm Program Design on Cash Rents
    2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2011

16. Alternatives to a State-Based ACRE Program: Expected Payments Under a National, Crop District, or County Base
    Economic Research Report, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (6)
17. Globally Flexible Modeling of County-Level Acreage Response for Primary U.S. Field Crops
    2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (1)
18. Grassland to Cropland Conversion in the Northern Plains: The Role of Crop Insurance, Commodity, and Disaster Programs
    Economic Research Report, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (25)
19. Identifying Overlap in the Farm Safety Net
    Economic Information Bulletin, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
20. Identifying and Reducing Overlap in Farm Program Support
    2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
21. Modeling Acreage Response and US Farm Policy In a New Market Environment
    2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
22. Welfare Impacts of Alternative Biofuel and Energy Policies
    ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    Also in ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2010)
    2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2010) View citations (7)
    Staff General Research Papers Archive, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2010) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Welfare Impacts of Alternative Biofuel and Energy Policies, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2011) View citations (42) (2011)

2010

23. A Globally Flexible Model for Crop Yields Under Weather Risk
    2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
24. Acreage Decisions When Risk Preferences Vary
    2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (2)
25. Assessing the Welfare Effects of US Biofuel Policies
    ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics
26. Grassland to Cropland Conversion in the Northern Plains: The Role of Markets and Policy
    2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (26)
27. The Economics of Nested Insurance: The Case of SURE
    2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2009

28. ACRE: A Revenue-Based Alternative to Price-Based Commodity Payment Programs
    2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (4)
29. An Analysis of Demand Elasticities for Fluid Milk Products in the U.S
    2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)
30. An analysis of at-home demand for ice cream in the United States
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
31. Constructing Farm Level Yield Densities from Aggregated Data: Analysis and Comparison of Approaches
    2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (7)
32. Crop Insurance, Disaster Payments, and Incentives for Land Use Change in Agriculture: A Preliminary Assessment
    2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
33. Economic Aspects of Revenue-Based Commodity Support
    Economic Research Report, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (6)

2008

34. A Revenue-Based Alternative to the Counter-Cyclical Payment Program
    2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (1)

2007

35. Estimating the Costs of Revenue Deficiency Programs
    2007 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, 2007, Portland, Oregon, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
36. Prediction of Loan Deficiency Payments
    2007 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, 2007, Portland, Oregon, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

2006

37. ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL LAND-USE CHANGE: THE ROLE OF ECONOMICS AND POLICY
    Economic Research Report, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (30)

2005

38. Detecting Starting Point Bias in Dichotomous-Choice Contingent Valuation Surveys
    Sustainability Indicators and Environmental Valuation Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (2005) View citations (2)

2004

39. THE BIG PICTURE: PRODUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF REDUCED US OBESITY
    2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

2003

40. EFFECTS OF AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL PAYMENT POLICIES ON AGRICULTURAL TRADE
    2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (4)

2002

41. FARMLAND PROTECTION: THE ROLE OF PUBLIC PREFERENCES FOR RURAL AMENITIES
    Agricultural Economic Reports, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (31)
42. One and One-Half Bound Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (102)
    Also in Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley (2001) View citations (4)
    CUDARE Working Papers, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (2001) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article One-and-One-Half-Bound Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2002) View citations (109) (2002)

2001

43. A Joint Framework for Analysis of Agri-Environmental Payment Programs
    2001 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Chicago, IL, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article A Joint Framework for Analysis of Agri-Environmental Payment Programs, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2003) View citations (39) (2003)

2000

44. ENVIRONMENTAL RISK AND AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY DESIGN
    2000 Annual meeting, July 30-August 2, Tampa, FL, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

1999

45. Nonparametric and Semi-Nonparametric Recreational Demand Analysis
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Nonparametric and Semi-Nonparametric Recreational Demand Analysis, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2000) View citations (8) (2000)
46. Setting the initial allocation of marketable emission permits
    Post-Print, HAL

1998

47. The effect of rental rates on the extension of Conservation Reserve Program contracts
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (42)
    See also Journal Article The Effect of Rental Rates on the Extension of Conservation Reserve Program Contracts, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (1998) View citations (44) (1998)

1997

48. Benefits of Safer Drinking Water: The Value of Nitrate Reduction
    Agricultural Economic Reports, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (18)

1996

49. Incentive payments to encourage farmer adoption of water quality protection practices
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (90)
    See also Journal Article Incentive Payments to Encourage Farmer Adoption of Water Quality Protection Practices, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (1996) View citations (86) (1996)

1995

50. Economic impacts of isoglucose deregulation on the European sweetener market
    (Conséquences économiques de la dérégulation des productions d'isoglucose sur le marché européen des édulcorants)
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Economic Impacts of Isoglucose Deregulation on the European Sweetener Market, European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation (1995) View citations (6) (1995)
51. Voluntary Incentives for Reducing Agricultural Nonpoint Source Water Pollution
    Agricultural Information Bulletins, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service View citations (9)

Journal Articles

2020

1. The Development of a Weather‐based Crop Disaster Program
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2020, 102, (1), 240-258 View citations (4)

2019

2. The Impact of Input and Output Decisions on Agricultural Production Risk
   Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2019, 44, (3) View citations (4)

2017

3. Testing for Specification Bias with a Flexible Fourier Transform Model for Crop Yields
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2017, 99, (3), 800-817 View citations (12)

2014

4. 2014 Farm Act Shifts Crop Commodity Programs Away From Fixed Payments and Expands Program Choices
   Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2014, (06), 1 View citations (2)
5. A multi-region approach to assessing fiscal and farm level consequences of government support for farm risk management
   Bio-based and Applied Economics Journal, 2014, 03, (3), 23 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper A Multi-Region Approach to Assessing Fiscal and Farm Level Consequences of Government Support for Farm Risk Management, 2014 Third Congress, June 25-27, 2014, Alghero, Italy (2014) View citations (7) (2014)

2013

6. Deductibles vs. Coinsurance in Shallow-Loss Crop Insurance
   Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues, 2013, 28, (3), 4

2012

7. Acreage Response under Varying Risk Preferences
   Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2012, 37, (3), 17 View citations (1)
8. Identifying Federal Farm Programs’ Potential Overlaps
   Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2012, (01), 7
9. Implications of within county yield heterogeneity for modeling crop insurance premiums
   Agricultural Finance Review, 2012, 72, (1), 134-155 View citations (11)

2011

10. Crop Insurance, Disaster Payments and Land Use Change: The Effect of Sodsaver on Incentives for Grassland Conversion
    Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2011, 43, (2), 17 View citations (20)
    Also in Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2011, 43, (2), 195-211 (2011) View citations (20)
11. Do Farm Programs Encourage Native Grassland Losses?
    Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2011, 8
12. Implications of Bid Design and Willingness-To-Pay Distribution for Starting Point Bias in Double-Bounded Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation Surveys
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2011, 49, (2), 199-215 View citations (23)
13. Welfare Impacts of Alternative Biofuel and Energy Policies
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2011, 93, (5), 1235-1256 View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper Welfare Impacts of Alternative Biofuel and Energy Policies, ISU General Staff Papers (2011) View citations (1) (2011)

2010

14. A Cross-Sectional Analysis of U.S. Yogurt Demand
    Journal of Food Distribution Research, 2010, 41, (2), 10 View citations (2)
15. Average Crop Revenue Election: A Revenue-Based Alternative to Price-Based Commodity Payment Programs
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2010, 92, (4), 1214-1228 View citations (21)

2009

16. Do Government Economists Value AAEA Conferences?
    Review of Agricultural Economics, 2009, 31, (4), 914-930
    Also in Review of Agricultural Economics, 2009, 31, (4), 914-930 (2009)
17. Payments under the Average Crop Revenue Program: Implications for Government Costs and Producer Preferences
    Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2009, 38, (01), 16 View citations (5)
    Also in Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2009, 38, (1), 49-64 (2009) View citations (5)
18. The Empirical Distribution of the Costs of Revenue-Based Commodity Support Programs-Estimates and Policy Implications
    Review of Agricultural Economics, 2009, 31, (2), 206-221 View citations (4)
    Also in Review of Agricultural Economics, 2009, 31, (2), 206-221 (2009) View citations (4)

2008

19. Farmer Premiums for the Voluntary Adoption of Conservation Plans
    Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2008, 51, (1), 1-14 View citations (14)

2006

20. An agri-environmental assessment of trade liberalization
    Ecological Economics, 2006, 58, (1), 37-48 View citations (6)
21. The big picture: Obesity, consumption, and food production
    Agribusiness, 2006, 22, (4), 491-503 View citations (1)

2005

22. Agricultural Trade and the Environment
    Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2005, 2
23. Greener Acres or Greener Waters? Potential U.S. Impacts of Agricultural Trade Liberalization
    Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2005, 34, (01), 12 View citations (3)
    Also in Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2005, 34, (1), 42-53 (2005) View citations (2)

2003

24. A Joint Framework for Analysis of Agri-Environmental Payment Programs
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2003, 85, (4), 976-987 View citations (39)
    See also Working Paper A Joint Framework for Analysis of Agri-Environmental Payment Programs, 2001 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Chicago, IL (2001) View citations (8) (2001)
25. Environmental Review of Free Trade Agreements
    Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2003, 2

2002

26. Economic benefit of the protection program for the Steller sea lion
    Marine Policy, 2002, 26, (6), 451-458 View citations (21)
27. Flexible Functional Form Estimation of Willingness to Pay Using Dichotomous Choice Data
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2002, 43, (2), 267-279 View citations (24)
28. One-and-One-Half-Bound Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2002, 84, (4), 742-750 View citations (109)
    See also Working Paper One and One-Half Bound Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation, MPRA Paper (2002) View citations (102) (2002)

2001

29. "Multifunctionality" and Agriculture: Do Mixed Goals Distort Trade?
    Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues, 2001, 16, (01), 4 View citations (5)
30. A Comparison of Willingness to Pay Estimation Techniques From Referendum Questions
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2001, 20, (4), 331-346 View citations (13)
31. Construction of a fund for the sharing of benefits from the utilization of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
    Environment and Development Economics, 2001, 6, (1), 47-62 View citations (2)

2000

32. Nonparametric and Semi-Nonparametric Recreational Demand Analysis
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2000, 82, (2), 451-462 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Nonparametric and Semi-Nonparametric Recreational Demand Analysis, MPRA Paper (1999) View citations (3) (1999)

1998

33. The Effect of Rental Rates on the Extension of Conservation Reserve Program Contracts
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1998, 80, (1), 184-194 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper The effect of rental rates on the extension of Conservation Reserve Program contracts, MPRA Paper (1998) View citations (42) (1998)

1997

34. COMBINING ACTUAL AND CONTINGENT BEHAVIOR DATA TO MODEL FARMER ADOPTION OF WATER QUALITY PROTECTION PRACTICES
    Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1997, 22, (01), 14 View citations (45)
35. Valuing Risk Reduction: The Example of Nitrates in Drinking Water
    Food Review/ National Food Review, 1997, 20, (01), 4

1996

36. Incentive Payments to Encourage Farmer Adoption of Water Quality Protection Practices
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1996, 78, (1), 54-64 View citations (86)
    See also Working Paper Incentive payments to encourage farmer adoption of water quality protection practices, MPRA Paper (1996) View citations (90) (1996)

1995

37. Economic Impacts of Isoglucose Deregulation on the European Sweetener Market
    European Review of Agricultural Economics, 1995, 22, (4), 425-45 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Economic impacts of isoglucose deregulation on the European sweetener market, Post-Print (1995) View citations (5) (1995)
38. Environmently friendly agricultural practices: an application of the contingent valuation method
    Cahiers d'Economie et de Sociologie Rurales (CESR), 1995, 34-35
    Also in Cahiers d'Economie et Sociologie Rurales, 1995, 34-35, 111-122 (1995)
39. Using the travel cost method to link waterfowl hunting to agricultural activities
    Cahiers d'Economie et Sociologie Rurales, 1995, 36, 5-26
    Also in Cahiers d'Economie et de Sociologie Rurales (CESR), 1995, 36 (1995)

1994

40. A Comparison of Approaches to Calculating Confidence Intervals for Benefit Measures from Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation Surveys
    Land Economics, 1994, 70, (1), 111-122 View citations (37)

1993

41. A bioeconomic model for estimating the optimal level of deer and tag sales
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 1993, 3, (6), 563-579 View citations (5)
42. Optimal Bid Selection for Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation Surveys
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1993, 24, (1), 25-40 View citations (97)
43. Testing whether waterfowl hunting benefits increase with greater water deliveries to wetlands
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 1993, 3, (6), 545-561 View citations (7)

1992

44. Sensitivity of Willingness-to-Pay Estimates to Bid Design in Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation Models
    Land Economics, 1992, 68, (2), 211-224 View citations (51)

1990

45. COMPARISON OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY-INDUCED DEMAND SHIFTS USING TIME-SERIES AND CROSS-SECTION DATA
    Western Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1990, 15, (01), 8 View citations (2)

Edited books

2006

1. Integrated Assessment and Management of Public Resources
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (1)

2005

2. Agricultural Biodiversity and Biotechnology in Economic Development
   Natural Resource Management and Policy, Springer View citations (11)
3. Global Agricultural Policy Reform and Trade
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (5)

Chapters

2006

1. A Contingent Valuation Method Incorporating Fairness and Citizen Participation
   Chapter 3 in Integrated Assessment and Management of Public Resources, 2006 View citations (1)
2. Travel Cost Estimation Conditional on Leisure Consumption
   Chapter 4 in Integrated Assessment and Management of Public Resources, 2006 View citations (1)