American Journal of Agricultural Economics

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Volume 91, issue 5, 2009

Applied Economics—Without Apology pp. 1161-1174

Ron Mittelhammer

How Human Psychology Drives the Economy and Why It Matters pp. 1175-1175

George Akerlof

Consumption and Demand pp. 1176-1186

Rulon D. Pope

Distressed Rural Housing - Is Economic, Farm, or Biofuel Policy More Influential in Leading a Recovery? pp. 1187-1193

Cole Gustafson and Saleem Shaik

Interdependence of Macro and Agricultural Economics: How Sensitive is the Relationship? pp. 1194-1200

Dae-Heum Kwon and Won W. Koo

Trends and Volatility in School Finance pp. 1201-1208

Mary Clare Ahearn, Maureen Kilkenny and Sarah Low

Crisis in U.S. Financial Markets—Spillover and Recovery Prospects in Rural America: Discussion pp. 1209-1210

Jason Henderson

Risk Management in the Cooperative Contract pp. 1211-1217

Ethan Ligon

Incentive Pay for CEOs in Cooperative Firms pp. 1218-1223

Brent Hueth and Philippe Marcoul

Optimal Cooperative Pooling in a Quality-Differentiated Market pp. 1224-1232

Tina L. Saitone and Richard J. Sexton

Risk Sharing, CEO Incentives, and Quality Differentiation in Agricultural Cooperatives: Discussion pp. 1233-1234

Jacques Crémer

World Supply and Demand of Food Commodity Calories pp. 1235-1242

Michael Roberts and Wolfram Schlenker

Between the Corporation and the Household: Commodity Prices, Risk Management, and Agricultural Production in the United States pp. 1243-1249

Shawn Cole and Barrett Kirwan

Recent Commodity Price Movements in Historical Perspective pp. 1250-1256

Daniel Sumner

The Causes and Consequences of Rising Food Prices: Discussion pp. 1257-1258

James D. Hamilton

Can Field Experiments Return Agricultural Economics to the Glory Days? pp. 1259-1265

Steven Levitt and John List

Internal and External Validity in Economics Research: Tradeoffs between Experiments, Field Experiments, Natural Experiments, and Field Data pp. 1266-1271

Brian Roe and David Just

Fairness, Farmers Markets, and Local Production pp. 1272-1278

Stephen Toler, Brian Briggeman, Jayson Lusk and Damian Adams

Field Experiments in Food and Resource Economics Research: Discussion pp. 1279-1280

William Schulze

Efficiency of Income Transfers to Farmers through Public Agricultural Research: Theory and Evidence from the United States pp. 1281-1288

Julian Alston

Transfer Efficiency and Distributional Impacts of U.S. Farm Support: Evidence from a Macro-Micro Simulation pp. 1289-1295

Roman Keeney

Farm Household Income and Transfer Efficiency: An Evaluation of United States Farm Program Payments pp. 1296-1301

Wyatt Thompson, Ashok Mishra and Joe Dewbre

Where Does All the Money Go? Measuring Effects of Agricultural Policy Transfers on Farm Income: Discussion pp. 1302-1303

David Abler

Efficiency and Spatial Impacts of Development Taxes: The Critical Role of Alternative Revenue-Recycling Schemes pp. 1304-1311

Antonio Bento, Sofia F. Franco and Daniel Kaffine

Do Sorting and Heterogeneity Matter for Open Space Policy Analysis? An Empirical Comparison of Hedonic and Sorting Models pp. 1312-1318

Henry Klaiber and Daniel Phaneuf

A Valuation of Subdivision Open Space by Type pp. 1319-1325

Charles Towe

Open Space Issues at the Rural-Urban Fringe: Discussion pp. 1326-1327

David Lewis

Necessary Conditions for Valid Benefit Transfers pp. 1328-1334

Kevin Boyle, Nicolai Kuminoff, Christopher Parmeter and Jaren Pope

Benefit Transfer from Multiple Contingent Experiments: A Flexible Two-Step Model Combining Individual Choice Data with Community Characteristics pp. 1335-1342

Klaus Moeltner, Robert Johnston, Randall S. Rosenberger and Joshua Duke

Valuing Welfare Impacts of Beach Erosion: An Application of the Structural Benefit Transfer Method pp. 1343-1350

George Van Houtven and Christine Poulos

Advances in Environmental Benefit Transfer: Discussion pp. 1351-1352

Richard Ready

Informing Preservation of Multifunctional Agriculture when Primary Research Is Unavailable: An Application of Meta-Analysis pp. 1353-1359

Robert Johnston and Joshua Duke

Surf and Turf: Tourists’ Values for Multifunctional Working Landscapes and Water Quality in Colorado pp. 1360-1367

Sarah Cline and Andrew Seidl

Land Preservation Programs Achieve High Levels of Efficiency pp. 1368-1374

Lori Lynch

Preserving Multifunctional Agriculture: Discussion pp. 1375-1376

John Bergstrom

When Perception is Reality: Subjective Expectations and Contracting pp. 1377-1381

Marc Bellemare

Experimental Economics and the Economics of Contracts pp. 1382-1388

David Just and Steven Wu

Food Safety Regulations under Ambiguity pp. 1389-1396

Tigran Melkonyan and Jens Schubert

New Research Directions in Agricultural Contracts: Discussion pp. 1397-1398

Brent Hueth

An Overview of the Linkages of the Global Financial Crisis to Production Agriculture pp. 1399-1405

Paul N. Ellinger and Vishwanath Tirupattur

The Financial Health of Agricultural Lenders pp. 1406-1413

Brian Briggeman, Michael Gunderson and Brent A. Gloy

Impacts of the Financial Crisis on Risk Capacity and Exposure in Agriculture pp. 1414-1421

Nicholas D. Paulson and Bruce Sherrick

The Global Financial Crisis and Agricultural Financial Markets Impacts and Responses: Discussion pp. 1422-1423

Neilson C. Conklin

Estimating Structural Change with Smooth Transition Regressions: An Application to Meat Demand pp. 1424-1431

Matthew Holt and Joseph Balagtas

Markov-Switching Estimation of Spatial Maize Price Transmission Processes between Tanzania and Kenya pp. 1432-1439

Rico Ihle, Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel and Sergiy Zorya

Estimating Long-Run Price Relationship with Structural Change of Unknown Timing: An Application to the Japanese Pork Market pp. 1440-1447

Kenji Adachi and Donald Liu

New Econometric Methods for Structural Change Analysis of Agricultural and Food Markets: Discussion pp. 1448-1449

William G. Tomek and Timothy D. Mount

Commodity Prices and Food Inflation pp. 1450-1455

Timothy J. Richards and Geoffrey M. Pofahl

Patterns of Pass-through of Commodity Price Shocks to Retail Prices pp. 1456-1461

Peter Berck, Ephraim Leibtag, Alex Solis and Sofia Villas-Boas

How Much and How Quick? Pass through of Commodity and Input Cost Changes to Retail Food Prices pp. 1462-1467

Ephraim Leibtag

High and Volatile Commodity Prices: What Do They Mean for Food Prices and Consumers: Discussion pp. 1468-1469

Abebayehu Tegene

Index of Consumer Confidence in the Safety of the United States Food System pp. 1470-1476

Jean Kinsey, R Wes Harrison, Dennis Degeneffe, Gustavo Ferreira and Sakiko Shiratori

What Drives Import Refusals? pp. 1477-1483

Kathy Baylis, Andrea Martens and Lia Nogueira

Regulatory Policies in Meat Trade: Is There Evidence for Least Trade-distorting Sanitary Regulations? pp. 1484-1490

Simon W. Schlueter, Christine Wieck and Thomas Heckelei

International Food Safety Regulations in the United States and the European Union—Balancing Consumer Confidence and Trade: Discussion pp. 1491-1492

Alex Winter-Nelson

The Profitability of Transitioning to Organic Grain Crops in Indiana pp. 1497-1504

Samuel F. Clark

Volume 91, issue 4, 2009

On the Collapse of Historical Civilizations pp. 863-879

David H. Good and Rafael Reuveny

Customs and Incentives in Contracts pp. 880-894

Douglas Allen and Dean Lueck

The Indirect Land Use Impacts of United States Biofuel Policies: The Importance of Acreage, Yield, and Bilateral Trade Responses pp. 895-909

Roman Keeney and Thomas Hertel

Export Sectors and Rural Development pp. 910-929

Maureen Kilkenny and Mark Partridge

Tariff Equivalent and Forgone Trade Effects of Prohibitive Technical Barriers to Trade pp. 930-941

Chengyan Yue and John Beghin

Food Aid, Food Prices, and Producer Disincentives in Ethiopia pp. 942-955

Getaw Tadesse and Gerald Shively

Farmers’ Subjective Valuation of Subsistence Crops: The Case of Traditional Maize in Mexico pp. 956-972

Aslihan Arslan and J. Edward Taylor

Finding Missing Markets (and a Disturbing Epilogue): Evidence from an Export Crop Adoption and Marketing Intervention in Kenya pp. 973-990

Nava Ashraf, Xavier Gine and Dean Karlan

State-conditional Fertilizer Yield Response on Western Kenyan Farms pp. 991-1006

Paswel P. Marenya and Christopher Barrett

The Impact of Agricultural Extension and Roads on Poverty and Consumption Growth in Fifteen Ethiopian Villages pp. 1007-1021

Stefan Dercon, Daniel Gilligan, John Hoddinott and Tassew Woldehanna

Poverty, Risk Aversion, and Path Dependence in Low-Income Countries: Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia pp. 1022-1037

Mahmud Yesuf and Randall Bluffstone

Spatiotemporal Modeling of Asian Citrus Canker Risks: Implications for Insurance and Indemnification Fund Models pp. 1038-1055

Barry Goodwin and Nicholas Piggott

A Cautionary Note on Designing Discrete Choice Experiments: A Comment on Lusk and Norwood’s “Effect of Experiment Design on Choice-Based Conjoint Valuation Estimates” pp. 1056-1063

Richard Carson, Jordan J. Louviere and Nada Wasi

A Cautionary Note on the Design of Discrete Choice Experiments: Reply pp. 1064-1066

Jayson Lusk and Bailey Norwood

Riparian Buffers and Hedonic Prices: A Quasi-Experimental Analysis of Residential Property Values in the Neuse River Basin pp. 1067-1079

Okmyung Bin, Craig Landry and Gregory F. Meyer

Targeting Incentives to Reduce Habitat Fragmentation pp. 1080-1096

David Lewis, Andrew J. Plantinga and JunJie Wu

Does Production Labeling Stigmatize Conventional Milk? pp. 1097-1109

Christopher Kanter, Kent Messer and Harry Kaiser

The Benefit Function Approach to Modeling Price-Dependent Demand Systems: An Application of Duality Theory pp. 1110-1123

Keith McLaren and Ka Wong

Credit Market Imperfections and the Distribution of Policy Rents pp. 1124-1139

Pavel Ciaian and Johan Swinnen

Consumer and Market Responses to Mad Cow Disease pp. 1140-1152

Wolfram Schlenker and Sofia Villas-Boas

Galor, Oded. Discrete Dynamical Systems. Berlin-Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 2007, 153 pp., $71.96 pp. 1153-1154

Joydeep Bhattacharya

Swinnen, J. F. M.Global Supply Chains, Standards and the Poor: How the Globalization of Food Systems and Standards Affects Rural Development and Poverty pp. 1154-1155

Valentina Hartarska

Worldwatch Institute Biofuels for Transport: Global Potential and Implications for Sustainable Energy and Agriculture pp. 1155-1157

C.-Y. Cynthia Lin Lawell

Collier, Paul The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It pp. 1157-1159

William Masters

Anandajayasekeram, Ponniah, Mandivamba Rukuni, Suresh Chandra Babu, Frikkie Liebenberg, and C. L. KeswaniImpact of Science on African Agriculture and Food Security pp. 1159-1160

John McPeak

Volume 91, issue 3, 2008

Competition Effects of Supermarket Services pp. 555-568

Alessandro Bonanno and Rigoberto Lopez

The Varying Impacts of Agricultural Support Programs on U.S. Farm Household Consumption pp. 569-580

James B. Whitaker

Joint Estimation of Risk Preferences and Technology: Flexible Utility or Futility? pp. 581-598

Sergio Lence

On Crop Biodiversity, Risk Exposure, and Food Security in the Highlands of Ethiopia pp. 599-611

Salvatore Di Falco and Jean-Paul Chavas

Risk Averters that Love Risk? Marginal Risk Aversion in Comparison to a Reference Gamble pp. 612-626

David Just and Travis Lybbert

Livestock Disease Indemnity Design When Moral Hazard Is Followed by Adverse Selection pp. 627-641

Benjamin Gramig, Richard Horan and Christopher Wolf

On the Deadweight Cost of Production Requirements for Geographically Differentiated Agricultural Products pp. 642-655

Pierre R. Mérel

Who Pays the Costs of Non-GMO Segregation and Identity Preservation? pp. 656-672

Marion Desquilbet and David S. Bullock

Dairy Tariff-Quota Liberalization: Contrasting Bilateral and Most Favored Nation Reform Options pp. 673-684

Jason Grant, Thomas Hertel and Thomas F. Rutherford

Shadow Wages and Shadow Income in Farmers’ Labor Supply Functions pp. 685-696

Kien T. Le

Weather Risk, Wages in Kind, and the Off-Farm Labor Supply of Agricultural Households in a Developing Country pp. 697-710

Takahiro Ito and Takashi Kurosaki

Evaluating Alternative Policy Responses to Higher World Food Prices: The Case of Increasing Rice Prices in Madagascar pp. 711-722

David Coady, Paul Dorosh and Bart Minten

Political Market Power Reflected in Milk Pricing Regulations pp. 723-737

Byeong-Il Ahn and Daniel Sumner

The Economics of a Blend Mandate for Biofuels pp. 738-750

Harry de Gorter and David Just

A Nonparametric Analysis of Production Models with Multidimensional Quality pp. 751-764

Angelo Zago

Measuring Excess Capital Capacity in Agricultural Production pp. 765-776

Zhengfei Guan, Subal Kumbhakar, Robert Myers and Alfons Oude Lansink

Scale Economies and Inefficiency of U.S. Dairy Farms pp. 777-794

Robert Mosheim and C. Lovell

Effects of Label Information on Consumer Willingness-to-Pay for Food Attributes pp. 795-809

Zhifeng Gao and Ted Schroeder

An Empirical Investigation into the Excessive-Choice Effect pp. 810-825

Bharath Arunachalam, Shida R. Henneberry, Jayson Lusk and Bailey Norwood

What Is It About Organic Milk? An Experimental Analysis pp. 826-836

John Bernard and Daria J. Bernard

Comparing Open-Ended Choice Experiments and Experimental Auctions: An Application to Golden Rice pp. 837-853

Jay Corrigan, Dinah Pura T. Depositario, Rodolfo Nayga, Ximing Wu and Tiffany P. Laude

Just, Richard E., Julian M. Alston, and David Zilberman, Editors. Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology: Economics and Policy. New York: Springer, 2006, 732 pp., $149.00 pp. 854-855

Leslie J. Butler

Gentry, B., Q. Newcomer, S. Anisfeld, and M. Fotos, Editors. Emerging Markets for Ecosystem Services: A Case Study of the Panama Canal Watershed. Binghamton, NY:Haworth Press, 2007, 387 pp., $148.00 pp. 855-857

Bob Hearne

Adger, W. Neil, Jouni Paavoli, Saleemul Huq, and M.J. Mace, Editors. Fairness in Adaptation to Climate Change. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2006, xvi + 335 pp., $62.00 pp. 857-859

Robert Mendelsohn

Perloff, Jeffrey M., Larry S. Karp, and Amos Golan, Editors. Estimating Market Power and Strategies. Cambridge,UK: Cambridge University Press, 2007, 352 pp., $88.99 pp. 859-860

Charles Moss

Evenson, Robert E. and Terri Raney, Editors. The Political Economy of Genetically Modified Foods. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 2007, 485 pp., £112.50 pp. 860-862

Suzanne Thornsbury

Volume 91, issue 2, 2006

The Cotton Influence Index: An Examination of U.S. Cotton Subsidies pp. 299-309

Omer Gokcekus and Richard Fishler

Standards as Barriers Versus Standards as Catalysts: Assessing the Impact of HACCP Implementation on U.S. Seafood Imports pp. 310-321

Sven Anders and Julie Caswell

Insuring Against Losses from Transgenic Contamination: The Case of Pharmaceutical Maize pp. 322-334

David G. Ripplinger, Dermot Hayes, A. Susana Goggi and Kendall Lamkey

Highgrading in Quota-Regulated Fisheries: Evidence from the Icelandic Cod Fishery pp. 335-346

Dadi Kristofersson and Kyrre Rickertsen

Defining Access to Health Care: Evidence on the Importance of Quality and Distance in Rural Tanzania pp. 347-358

Heather Klemick, Kenneth Leonard and Melkiory C. Masatu

Impacts of Low-Cost Land Certification on Investment and Productivity pp. 359-373

Stein Holden, Klaus Deininger and Hosaena Ghebru

Public Investment and Industry Incentives in Life-Science Research pp. 374-388

Chenggang Wang, Yin Xia and Steven Buccola

The Procompetitive Effect of Demand-Enhancing Check-Off Programs pp. 389-401

John Crespi and Stéphan Marette

Valuation of New Products in Attribute Space pp. 402-415

Geoffrey M. Pofahl and Timothy J. Richards

Food Stamps and Food Spending: An Engel Function Approach pp. 416-430

Parke Wilde, Lisa M. Troy and Beatrice L. Rogers

A Multivariate Evaluation of Ex ante Risks Associated with Fed Cattle Production pp. 431-443

Eric Belasco, Sujit K. Ghosh and Barry Goodwin

Integrating Technology Traits and Producer Heterogeneity: A Mixed-Multinomial Model of Genetically Modified Corn Adoption pp. 444-461

Pilar Useche, Bradford L. Barham and Jeremy Foltz

Optimal Investment in Transportation Infrastructure When Middlemen Have Market Power: A Developing-Country Analysis pp. 462-476

Pierre R. Mérel, Richard J. Sexton and Aya Suzuki

The Welfare Economics of a Biofuel Tax Credit and the Interaction Effects with Price Contingent Farm Subsidies pp. 477-488

Harry de Gorter and David Just

On the Consumer Value of Complementarity: A Benefit Function Approach pp. 489-502

Michele Baggio and Jean-Paul Chavas

Inventories and Public Information in Private Negotiation: A Laboratory Market Study pp. 503-517

Dale J. Menkhaus, Owen R. Phillips and Alla V. Yakunina

How Closely Do Hypothetical Surveys and Laboratory Experiments Predict Field Behavior? pp. 518-534

Jae Bong Chang, Jayson Lusk and Bailey Norwood

A Comment on Weak Disposability in Nonparametric Production Analysis pp. 535-538

Rolf Färe and Shawna Grosskopf

Weak Disposability in Nonparametric Production Analysis: Reply to Färe and Grosskopf pp. 539-545

Timo Kuosmanen and Victor Podinovski

Volume 91, issue 1, 2009

Nonpecuniary Benefits to Farming: Implications for Supply Response to Decoupled Payments pp. 1-18

Nigel Key and Michael Roberts

Payment Limitations and Acreage Decisions under Risk Aversion: A Simulation Approach pp. 19-41

Barry Goodwin

A Model of Spatial Arbitrage with Transport Capacity Constraints and Endogenous Transport Prices pp. 42-56

Andrew Coleman

The Demand for Food Quality in Rural China pp. 57-69

Xiaohua Yu and David Abler

Conservation Payments, Liquidity Constraints, and Off-Farm Labor: Impact of the Grain-for-Green Program on Rural Households in China pp. 70-86

Emi Uchida, Scott Rozelle and Jintao Xu

The Commodity Terms of Trade, Unit Roots, and Nonlinear Alternatives: A Smooth Transition Approach pp. 87-105

Joseph Balagtas and Matthew Holt

Valuing Water Quality as a Function of Water Quality Measures pp. 106-123

John A. Downing

Does Animal Feeding Operation Pollution Hurt Public Health? A National Longitudinal Study of Health Externalities Identified by Geographic Shifts in Livestock Production pp. 124-137

Stacy Sneeringer

Pareto-Improving Water Management over Space and Time: The Honolulu Case pp. 138-153

Basharat Pitafi and James Roumasset

Do Futures Benefit Farmers? pp. 154-167

Sergio Lence

Promotion and Fast Food Demand pp. 168-183

Timothy J. Richards and Luis Padilla

Food Values pp. 184-196

Jayson Lusk and Brian Briggeman

Crop Yield Skewness Under Law of the Minimum Technology pp. 197-208

David Hennessy

The Value of Variable Rate Technology: An Information-Theoretic Approach pp. 209-223

Matías L. Ruffo, Donald G. Bullock and Germán A. Bollero

Induced Innovation in U.S. Agriculture: Time-series, Direct Econometric, and Nonparametric Tests pp. 224-236

Yucan Liu and C. Shumway

The Role of Risk and Transaction Costs in Contract Design: Evidence from Farmland Lease Contracts in U.S. Agriculture pp. 237-249

Keita Fukunaga and Wallace Huffman

Do Alternative Marketing Arrangements Increase Pork Packers' Market Power? pp. 250-263

Xiaoyong Zheng and Tomislav Vukina

Bundling and Licensing of Genes in Agricultural Biotechnology pp. 264-274

Guanming Shi

Credit Constraints: Their Existence, Determinants, and Implications for U.S. Farm and Nonfarm Sole Proprietorships pp. 275-289

Charles Towe and Mitchell J. Morehart

The Next Great Globalization: How Disadvantaged Nations Can Harness Their Financial Systems to Get Rich by Mishkin, Frederic S pp. 290-291

Thomas Grennes

Reforming Agricultural Trade for Developing Countries (Vol. 2): Quantifying the Impact of Multilateral Trade Reform edited by McCalla, Alex F. and John Nash pp. 291-292

Ivan Kandilov

Innovation and Its Discontents: How Our Broken Patent System Is Endangering Innovation and Progress, and What to Do About It by Jaffe, Adam B. and Josh Lerner pp. 293-294

GianCarlo Moschini

Beyond Food Production. The Role of Agriculture in Poverty Reduction edited by Bresciani, Fabrizio and Alberto Valdés pp. 294-295

James C. O. Nyankori

Amartya Sen's Work and Ideas: A Gender Perspective pp. 295-297

Yana Rodgers