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Working Papers

2010

1. Promises and realities of community-based agricultural extension
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (14)

2006

2. The rise and fall of training and visit extension: an Asian mini-drama with an African epilogue
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (19)
3. The role of opinion leaders in the diffusion of new knowledge: the case of integrated pest management
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (28)
   See also Journal Article in World Development (2006)

2004

4. Evolving Farm Structures and Land Use Patterns in Former Socialist Countries
   Discussion Papers, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management View citations (14)

2003

5. Rural extension services
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (13)
6. Sending farmers back to school - the impact of farmer field schools in Indonesia
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (29)
   See also Journal Article in Review of Agricultural Economics (2004)

2002

7. Land policies and evolving farm structures in transition countries
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (71)

2000

8. Panel Report: Transformation of the Farm Sector in Transition Economies in the First Decade
   2000 Conference, August 13-18, 2000, Berlin, Germany, International Association of Agricultural Economists

1999

9. Agricultural extension - generic challenges and the ingredients for solutions
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

1998

10. Land institutions and land markets
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (32)
    See also Chapter (2001)

1996

11. WATER INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC INCENTIVES TO AMELIORATE MARKET AND GOVERNMENT FAILURES
    Staff Papers, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics View citations (2)

1993

12. Power, distortions, revolt, and reform in agricultural land relations
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (36)
    See also Chapter (1995)

1992

13. Country Experiences with Water Resources Management; Economic, Institutional, Technological and Environmental Issues
    Working Papers, World Bank - Technical Papers
14. The Balance between Public and Private Sector Activities in the Delivery of Livestock Services
    World Bank - Discussion Papers, World Bank View citations (12)

1991

15. Credit's effect on productivity in Chinese agriculture: a microeconomic model of disequilibrium
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (41)

1990

16. The determinants of farm investment and residential construction in post-reform China
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (1992)

1989

17. THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF AGRICULTURE EXTENSION: A REVIEW
    Working Papers, Yale - Economic Growth Center
    See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (1991)
18. The role of groups and credit cooperatives in rural lending
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in World Bank Research Observer (1990)

1988

19. The Implications of Land Registration and Titling in Thailand
    1988 Conference, August 24-31, 1988, Buenos Aires, Argentina, International Association of Agricultural Economists

1984

20. Adoption of Agricultural Innovations in Developing Countries: A Survey
    CUDARE Working Papers, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (1985)

1978

21. A MODEL FOR ANALYZING LENDERS' PERCEIVED DEFAULT RISK
    1978 Annual Meeting, August 6-9, Blacksburg, Virginia, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (1)

1977

22. An Analysis of Credit Terms in the Eurodollar Market
    CUDARE Working Papers, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1977)
23. Optimal International Borrowing and Credit-Worthiness Control
    CUDARE Working Papers, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

1976

24. A Study of Debt Servicing Capacity Applying Logit Analysis
    CUDARE Working Papers, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (1977)
25. THE IMPACT OF UNCERTAINTY ON PESTICIDE APPLICATION
    1976 Annual Meeting, August 15-18, State College, Pennsylvania, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Journal Articles

2011

1. The private sector's role in agricultural extension systems: potential and limitations
   Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 2011, 1, (1), 31-54 View citations (23)

2008

2. "Investing in Farmers--The Impacts of Farmer Field Schools in Relation to Integrated Pest Management"--A Comment
   World Development, 2008, 36, (10), 2103-2106 View citations (1)
3. Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Integrated Pest Management Extension Methods: An Example from Bangladesh
   Review of Agricultural Economics, 2008, 30, (2), 252-269 View citations (15)
   Also in Review of Agricultural Economics, 2008, 30, (2), 252-269 (2008) View citations (7)

2006

4. The role of opinion leaders in the diffusion of new knowledge: The case of integrated pest management
   World Development, 2006, 34, (7), 1287-1300 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2004

5. Agricultural Extension: Good Intentions and Hard Realities
   World Bank Research Observer, 2004, 19, (1), 41-60 View citations (72)
6. Sending Farmers Back to School: The Impact of Farmer Field Schools in Indonesia
   Review of Agricultural Economics, 2004, 26, (1), 45-62 View citations (62)
   Also in Review of Agricultural Economics, 2004, 26, (1), 45-62 (2004) View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper (2003)
7. The Acquisition and Diffusion of Knowledge: The Case of Pest Management Training in Farmer Field Schools, Indonesia
   Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2004, 55, (2), 221-243 View citations (66)

2002

8. Weathering the Storm: The Impact of the East Asian Crisis on Farm Households in Indonesia and Thailand
   World Bank Research Observer, 2002, 17, (1), 1-20 View citations (13)

2000

9. From Transition to Development: The Economics and Policies of Rural Transition in East Asia, the Former Soviet Union, and Central and Eastern Europe: Discussion
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2000, 82, (5), 1156-1158

1994

10. Animal Health Services: Finding the Balance between Public and Private Delivery
    World Bank Research Observer, 1994, 9, (1), 71-96 View citations (9)

1993

11. Agricultural Land Relations in the Developing World
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1993, 75, (5), 1242-1248 View citations (14)

1992

12. The Determinants of Farm Investment and Residential Construction in Post-Reform China
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1992, 41, (1), 1-26 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper (1990)

1991

13. Land Tenure and Property Rights: Theory and Implications for Development Policy
    World Bank Economic Review, 1991, 5, (1), 135-53 View citations (130)
14. The Economic Impact of Agricultural Extension: A Review
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1991, 39, (3), 607-50 View citations (91)
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1990

15. The Relationship between Credit and Productivity in Chinese Agriculture: A Microeconomic Model of Disequilibrium
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1990, 72, (5), 1151-1157 View citations (73)
16. The Role of Groups and Credit Cooperatives in Rural Lending
    World Bank Research Observer, 1990, 5, (2), 187-204 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper (1989)

1989

17. Agricultural credit and farm performance in China
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1989, 13, (4), 508-526 View citations (22)
18. Land Ownership Security and Farm Investment: Reply
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1989, 71, (1), 215-216 View citations (2)

1988

19. Collateral, Guaranties and Rural Credit in Developing Countries: Evidence from Asia
    Agricultural Economics, 1988, 2, (3), 231-245 View citations (4)
    Also in Agricultural Economics, 1988, 2, (3), 231-245 (1988) View citations (13)
20. Land Policies and Farm Performance in Thailand's Forest Reserve Areas
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1988, 36, (3), 483-501 View citations (13)
21. The Impact of Landownership Security: Theory and Evidence from Thailand
    World Bank Economic Review, 1988, 2, (2), 187-204 View citations (14)

1987

22. Does Agricultural Extension Pay? The Training and Visit System in Northwest India
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1987, 69, (3), 677-686 View citations (8)
23. Land Ownership Security and Farm Investment in Thailand
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1987, 69, (2), 311-320 View citations (66)
24. Land Rights Systems and Agricultural Development in Sub-Saharan Afric a
    World Bank Research Observer, 1987, 2, (2), 143-69 View citations (44)

1986

25. The Impact of Agricultural Extension: The Training and Visit System in India
    World Bank Research Observer, 1986, 1, (2), 139-61 View citations (5)

1985

26. Adoption of Agricultural Innovations in Developing Countries: A Survey
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1985, 33, (2), 255-98 View citations (776)
    See also Working Paper (1984)
27. The Role of Public Policy in the Diffusion of Improved Agricultural Technology
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1985, 67, (2), 423-428 View citations (8)
28. The determinants of international creditworthiness and their policy implications
    Journal of Policy Modeling, 1985, 7, (1), 133-156 View citations (19)
29. The relation between farm size and farm productivity: The role of family labor, supervision and credit constraints
    Journal of Development Economics, 1985, 18, (2-3), 297-313 View citations (203)

1984

30. Debt Crisis in an Increasingly Pessimistic International Market: The Case of Egyptian Credit, 1862-1876
    Economic Journal, 1984, 94, (374), 340-56 View citations (2)
31. The Acquisition of Information and the Adoption of New Technology
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1984, 66, (3), 312-320 View citations (84)

1983

32. On exports and economic growth
    Journal of Development Economics, 1983, 12, (1-2), 59-73 View citations (489)

1982

33. Adoption of Interrelated Agricultural Innovations: Complementarity and the Impacts of Risk, Scale, and Credit
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1982, 64, (1), 94-101 View citations (27)
34. On Information and Innovation Diffusion: A Bayesian Approach
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1982, 64, (1), 145-147 View citations (27)
35. Risk Assessments and Risk Premiums in the Eurodollar Market
    Journal of Finance, 1982, 37, (3), 679-91 View citations (30)

1981

36. Farm Size and the Diffusion of Green Revolution Technology
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1981, 30, (1), 59-76 View citations (41)
37. Projecting Debt Servicing Capacity of Developing Countries
    Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 1981, 16, (5), 651-669 View citations (27)

1980

38. A Note on Debt, Assets and Lending under Default Risk
    Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 1980, 15, (1), 191-200 View citations (1)
39. Farm Size, Risk Aversion and the Adoption of New Technology under Uncertainty
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1980, 32, (2), 263-83 View citations (125)
40. Futures Markets and the Theory of the Firm under Price Uncertainty
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1980, 94, (2), 317-328 View citations (101)

1979

41. Pesticides, Information, and Pest Management under Uncertainty
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1979, 61, (1), 97-103 View citations (47)

1977

42. A study of debt servicing capacity applying logit analysis
    Journal of Development Economics, 1977, 4, (1), 25-38 View citations (81)
    See also Working Paper (1976)
43. An analysis of credit terms in the eurodollar market
    European Economic Review, 1977, 9, (2), 221-243 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper (1977)
44. Storage with Price Uncertainty in International Trade
    International Economic Review, 1977, 18, (3), 553-68 View citations (7)
45. The impact of uncertainty in a class of objective functions
    Journal of Economic Theory, 1977, 16, (2), 504-512 View citations (27)

1976

46. Notes and Comments: Learning by Doing and Infant Industry Protection: A Partial Equilibrium Approach
    Review of Economic Studies, 1976, 43, (1), 175-178 View citations (1)
47. Pests as a Common Property Resource: A Case Study of Alfalfa Weevil Control
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1976, 58, (2), 186-197 View citations (19)

1975

48. Biological interactions and environmental effects in the economics of pest control
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1975, 2, (2), 75-91 View citations (33)

Chapters

2007

1. Agricultural Extension
   Elsevier View citations (262)

2001

2. Land institutions and land markets
   Chapter 06 in Handbook of Agricultural Economics, 2001, vol. 1, Part 1, pp 288-331 View citations (73)
   See also Working Paper (1998)

1995

3. Power, distortions, revolt and reform in agricultural land relations
   Chapter 42 in Handbook of Development Economics, 1995, vol. 3, Part 2, pp 2659-2772 View citations (189)
   See also Working Paper (1993)