Agricultural Economics

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Continuation of Agricultural Economics.

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Volume 48, month 11, 2017

The structural transformation of African agriculture and rural spaces: introduction to a special section-super-† pp. 5-10

Christopher Barrett, Paul Christian and Bekele A. Shiferaw

Designing and evaluating sustainable development pathways for semi-subsistence crop–livestock systems: lessons from Kenya pp. 11-26

Roberto O. Valdivia, John M. Antle and Jetse J. Stoorvogel

Human health and pesticide use in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 27-41

Megan Sheahan, Christopher Barrett and Casey Goldvale

Finding default? Understanding the drivers of default on contracts with farmers’ organizations under the World Food Programme Purchase for progress pilot pp. 43-57

Joanna Upton and Erin Lentz

Nonfarm employment, agricultural intensification, and productivity change: empirical findings from Uganda pp. 59-72

Mulubrhan Amare and Bekele Shiferaw

Diet transformation in Africa: the case of Ethiopia pp. 73-86

Ibrahim Hassen Worku, Mekdim Dereje, Bart Minten and Kalle Hirvonen

The fourth industrial revolution, agricultural and rural innovation, and implications for public policy and investments: a case of India pp. 87-100

Uma Lele and Sambuddha Goswami

Information sharing as a safeguard against the opportunistic behavior of South African Karoo Lamb farmers pp. 101-111

Melissa der Merwe, Johann Kirsten and Jacques H. Trienekens

Poverty analysis using small area estimation: an application to conservation agriculture in Uganda pp. 671-681

Jarrad Farris, Catherine Larochelle, Jeffrey Alwang, George Norton and Caleb King

Modeling regime-dependent agricultural commodity price volatilities pp. 683-691

Na Li, Alan Ker, Abdoul G. Sam and Satheesh Aradhyula

Can smallholder farmers adapt to climate variability, and how effective are policy interventions? Agent-based simulation results for Ethiopia pp. 693-706

Thomas Berger, Christian Troost, Tesfamicheal Wossen, Evgeny Latynskiy, Kindie Tesfaye and Sika Gbegbelegbe

International research on vegetable improvement in East and Southern Africa: adoption, impact, and returns pp. 707-717

Pepijn Schreinemachers, Teresa Sequeros and Philipo Joseph Lukumay

Cereal price shocks and volatility in sub-Saharan Africa: what really matters for farmers’ welfare? pp. 719-729

Emiliano Magrini, Jean Balié and Cristian Morales-Opazo

The declining price anomaly in sequential auctions of identical commodities with asymmetric bidders: empirical evidence from the Nephrops norvegicus market in France pp. 731-741

Frédéric Salladarré, Patrice Guillotreau, Patrice Loisel and Pierrick Ollivier

Testing for spatial market integration: evidence for Colombia using a pairwise approach pp. 743-753

Ana Iregui and Jesus Otero

Commodity price bubbles and macroeconomics: evidence from the Chinese agricultural markets pp. 755-768

Jian Li, Jean-Paul Chavas, Xiaoli Etienne and Chongguang Li

Price shock transmission: evidence from the wheat-bread market value chain in Ethiopia pp. 769-780

Mekbib Haile, Matthias Kalkuhl, Bernardina Algieri and Samuel Gebreselassie

The effects of Mongolia's booming mining industry on its agricultural sector: A test for Dutch disease pp. 781-791

Wei Ge and Henry Kinnucan

Demand for collective food-safety standards pp. 793-803

John Bovay

Volume 48, month 09, 2017

Can flexible agricultural microfinance loans limit the repayment risk of low diversified farmers? pp. 537-548

Ron Weber and Oliver Musshoff

Incentives and moral hazard: plot level productivity of factory-operated and outgrower-operated sugarcane production in Ethiopia pp. 549-560

Mengistu Assefa Wendimu, Arne Henningsen and Tomasz Gerard Czekaj

The impact of the 2008 financial crisis on dynamic productivity growth of the Spanish food manufacturing industry. An impulse response analysis pp. 561-571

Magdalena Kapelko, Alfons Oude Lansink and Spiro Stefanou

Agricultural technology adoption and child nutrition enhancement: improved maize varieties in rural Ethiopia pp. 573-586

Di Zeng, Jeffrey Alwang, George Norton, Bekele Shiferaw, Moti Jaleta and Chilot Yirga

Decent rural employment and farm production efficiency: empirical evidence from Tanzania and Ethiopia pp. 587-596

Habtamu Ayenew, Elisenda Estruch, Johannes Sauer, Getachew Abate-Kassa, Lena Schickramm and Peter Wobst

Mobile money, agricultural marketing, and off-farm income in Uganda pp. 597-611

Haruna Sekabira and Matin Qaim

Determinants and impact of sustainable land management (SLM) investments: A systems evaluation in the Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia pp. 613-627

Emily Schmidt, Paul Chinowsky, Sherman Robinson and Kenneth Strzepek

The linkage between the U.S. ethanol market and developing countries’ maize prices: a panel SVAR analysis pp. 629-638

Na Hao, Peter Pedroni, Gregory Colson and Michael Wetzstein

Differential livelihood impacts of oil palm expansion in Indonesia pp. 639-653

Vijesh Krishna, Michael Euler, Hermanto Siregar and Matin Qaim

Valuation of ecosystem services provided by irrigated rice agriculture in Thailand: a choice experiment considering attribute nonattendance pp. 655-667

Damien Jourdain and Somsak Vivithkeyoonvong

Volume 48, month 07, 2017

The impact of TPP and RCEP on tea exports from Vietnam: the case of tariff elimination and pesticide policy cooperation pp. 413-424

Bo Xiong

Food versus fuel: examining tradeoffs in the allocation of biomass energy sources to domestic and productive uses in Ethiopia pp. 425-435

Dawit Mekonnen, Elizabeth Bryan, Tekie Alemu and Claudia Ringler

The Swiss payment for milk processed into cheese: ex post and ex ante analysis pp. 437-448

Robert Finger, Giulia Listorti and Axel Tonini

You get what you pay for: the link between price and food safety in Kenya pp. 449-458

Vivian Hoffmann and Christine Moser

The influence of proximity to market on bean producer prices in Nicaragua pp. 459-467

Ayako Ebata, Pamela Alejandra Velasco Pacheco and Stephan Cramon-Taubadel

Agricultural production and children's diets: evidence from rural Ethiopia pp. 469-480

Kalle Hirvonen and John Hoddinott

Cocoa pricing options and their implications for poverty and industrialization in Ghana pp. 481-490

Francis M. Mulangu, Mario Miranda and Eugenie Maiga

Decompositions of corn price effects: implications for feed grain demand and livestock supply pp. 491-500

Dong Hee Suh and Charles Moss

Demand for a labor-based drought insurance scheme in Ethiopia: a stated choice experiment approach pp. 501-511

Million Tadesse, Frode Alfnes, Olaf Erenstein and Stein Holden

Women's empowerment in agriculture: Implications for technical efficiency in rural Bangladesh pp. 513-522

Greg Seymour

Estimating product-specific and multiproduct economies of scale with data envelopment analysis pp. 523-533

Bryon J. Parman, Allen Featherstone and Brian Coffey

Volume 48, month 05, 2017

Motivations to grow energy crops: the role of crop and contract attributes pp. 263-277

Madhu Khanna, Jordan Louviere and Xi Yang

Wheat variety yield data: Do commercial and public performance tests provide the same information? pp. 279-289

Frank Kyekyeku Nti and Andrew Barkley

Modeling farmers’ decisions on tea varieties in Vietnam: a multinomial logit analysis pp. 291-299

Phu Nguyen-Van, Cyrielle Poiraud and Nguyen To-The

Leveling the field for biofuels: comparing the economic and environmental impacts of biofuel and other export crops in Malawi pp. 301-315

Franziska Schuenemann, James Thurlow and Manfred Zeller

Targeting, bias, and expected impact of complex innovations on developing-country agriculture: evidence from Malawi pp. 317-326

Beliyou Haile, Carlo Azzarri, Cleo Roberts and David Spielman

The effect of intellectual property rights on agricultural productivity pp. 327-339

Mercedes Campi

Erosion mitigation in the Waikato District, New Zealand: economic implications for agriculture pp. 341-361

Mario Andres Fernandez and Adam Daigneault

Custom-hired tractor services and returns to scale in smallholder agriculture: a production function approach pp. 363-372

Hiroyuki Takeshima

The heterogeneous farm-level impact of the 2005 CAP-first pillar reform: A multivalued treatment effect estimation pp. 373-386

Roberto Esposti

“Resistance is futile”: estimating the costs of managing herbicide resistance as a first-order Markov process and the case of U.S. upland cotton producers pp. 387-396

Dayton Lambert, James Larson, Roland K. Roberts, Burton English, Xia Zhou, Lawrence L. Falconer, Robert Hogan, Jason L. Johnson and Jeanne M. Reeves

Do the EU countries import at the same price? The case of coffee pp. 397-408

Andrea Cerasa and Daniela Buscaglia

Volume 48, month 03, 2017

The importance of the savings device in precautionary savings: Empirical evidence from rural Bangladesh pp. 129-141

Jeffrey Michler and Joseph V. Balagtas

Impacts of terrain attributes on economics and the environment: costs of reducing potential nitrogen pollution in wheat production pp. 143-152

Cory Walters, C. Shumway and David R. Huggins

Is late really better than never? The farmer welfare effects of pineapple adoption in Ghana pp. 153-164

Aurélie P. Harou, Thomas F. Walker and Christopher Barrett

Quota prices as indicators of comparative advantage in supply-managed industries pp. 165-174

Predrag Rajsic and Glenn Fox

Revisiting the determinants of futures contracts success: the role of market participants pp. 175-185

Anton Bekkerman and Hernan A. Tejeda

Rice demand in Tanzania: an empirical analysis pp. 187-196

Edith Lazaro, Abdoul G. Sam and Stanley Thompson

Are local market relationships undermining organic fruit and vegetable certification? A bivariate probit analysis pp. 197-205

Ariana P. Torres, Maria Marshall, Corinne Alexander and Michael S. Delgado

Effect of off-farm income on smallholder commercialization: panel evidence from rural households in Ethiopia pp. 207-218

Tesfaye Woldeyohanes, Thomas Heckelei and Yves Surry

Asset-based poverty transition and persistence in rural China pp. 219-239

Jing You

Improving the speed of adoption of agricultural technologies and farm performance through farmer groups: evidence from the Great Lakes region of Africa pp. 241-259

John Herbert Ainembabazi, Piet Asten, Bernard Vanlauwe, Emily Ouma, Guy Blomme, Eliud Abucheli Birachi, Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Djana Babatima Mignouna and Victor M. Manyong

Volume 48, month 01, 2017

Using a functional approach to test trending volatility in the price of Mexican and international agricultural products pp. 3-13

Santiago Guerrero, Gerardo Hernández†del†Valle and Miriam Juárez†Torres

Monetary policy shocks and the dynamics of agricultural commodity prices: evidence from structural and factor†augmented VAR analyses pp. 15-27

Md Rafayet Alam and Scott Gilbert

Estimating the environmental effects and recreational benefits of cultivated flower land for environmental quality improvement in Taiwan pp. 29-39

Chin†Huang Huang

Risk attitudes and the structure of decision†making: evidence from the Illinois hog industry pp. 41-50

Jason R.V. Franken, Joost M.E. Pennings and Philip Garcia

An evaluation of extension services in Sweden pp. 51-60

Martin Nordin and Sören Höjgård

Self†protection from weather risk using improved maize varieties or off†farm income and the propensity for insurance pp. 61-76

Sebastain Awondo, Octavio Ramirez, Gregory Colson, Esendugue G. Fonsah and Genti Kostandini

Occupational diversification as an adaptation to rainfall variability in rural India pp. 77-89

Emmanuel Skoufias, Sushenjit Bandyopadhyay and Sergio Olivieri

Internal and contextual drivers of dairy restructuring: evidence from French mountainous areas and post†quota prospects pp. 91-103

Marie Dervillé, Gilles Allaire, Élise Maigné and Éric Cahuzac

Cotton farmers’ willingness to pay for pest management services in northern Benin pp. 105-114

Cokou Patrice Kpadé, Edouard Roméo Mensah, Michel Fok and Jupiter Ndjeunga

Factors explaining the low and variable profitability of fertilizer application to maize in Zambia pp. 115-126

William Burke, Thomas Jayne and J. Roy Black