2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China

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50785: Inter-Temporal Impacts of Technological Interventions of Watershed Development Programme on Household Welfare, Soil Erosion and Nutrient Flow in Semi-Arid India: An Integrated Bioeconomic Modeling Approach

Nedumaran Swamikannu

50784: China’s Agricultural Modernisation Program: an assessment of its sustainability and impacts in the case of the high-value beef chain

Scott A. Waldron, Colin G. Brown and John W. Longworth

50777: Effect of infrastructure investments on total factor productivity (TFP) in Brazilian agriculture

Sergio Magno Mendes, Erly Cardoso Teixeira and Marcio Salvato

50776: Application of Chow test to improve analysis of farmer participation in markets in Kenya

David Jakinda Otieno, John M. Omiti, Timothy O. Nyanamba and Ellen B. McCullough

50775: Agglomeration, Migration and Agricultural Growth: A Regional CGE Analysis for Uganda

Paul Dorosh and James Thurlow

50760: Impacts of Cash Crop Production on Land Management and Land Degradation: The Case of Coffee and Cotton in Uganda

John Pender, Ephraim Nkonya, Edward Kato, Crammer Kaizzi and Henry Ssali

50739: Impact Assessment as Shared Learning

Paul N. Wilson

50626: Economic analysis of spatial preferences heterogeneity of water quality

Julia Martin-Ortega, Roy Brouwer and Julio Berbel

50624: Impact of groundwater markets in peninsular India on water use efficiency: A Data Envelopment Analysis approach

A.V. Manjunatha, Stijn Speelman, Guido Van Huylenbroeck and Chandrakanth Mysore

50556: Georeferenced Assessment of Trade Liberalization Effects on Agriculture in Ecuador

Carlos Ludena, Andres Schuschny, Carlos de Miguel and José Durán Lima

50555: Rural Poverty and Employment Effects of Bt Cotton in India

Arjunan Subramanian and Matin Qaim

50554: Technical efficiency improvement of rice farming in southern Thailand

Sirirat Kiatpathomchai, P. Michael Schmitz and Sutonya Thongrak

50550: Ruffled Feathers: Tariff Rate Quotas and Voluntary Export Agreements in U.S.-Mexican Poultry Meat Trade

Sonia Velasquez, Lewell F. Gunter, Glenn C.W. Ames and Jack E. Houston

50538: Does the structure of agricultural science and technology policy system matter in developing country agricultural productivity growth trends? Evidence from Kenya and Uganda

Godiah Lawrence Mugunieri, Gideon A. Obare and Steven Were Omamo

50537: IMPACTS OF COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS ON INCOME AND ASSET ACQUISITION IN AFRICA: THE CASE OF NIGERIA

Ephraim Nkonya, Dayo Phillip, Tewodaj Mogues, John Pender and Edward Kato

50399: Use of Supermarket Scanner Data to Measure Bread Consumption and Nutrition Choice in Scotland

Cesar Revoredo-Giha, Chrysa Lamprinopoulou-Kranis, Luiza Toma, Beata Kupiec-Teahan, Philip M.K. Leat and Luca Cacciolatti

50366: Investigation of the factors influencing adoption of GM crops at country level

Clare Hall, Luiza Toma and Dominic Moran

50355: Factors Affecting Reduction of Fertilizer Application by Farmers: Empirical Study with Data from Jianghan Plain in Hubei Province

Yu Liu, Jun-biao Zhang and Jiang Du

50354: Calibration of an Agricultural Sector Model for the Region Khorezm (Uzbekistan) based on Survey Data

Marc Mueller and Nodir Djanibekov

50334: Credit Constraints, Organizational Choice, and Returns to Capital: Evidence from a Rural Industrial Cluster in China

Jianqing Ruan and Xiaobo Zhang

50333: The Value to Consumers of Health Labeling Statements on Breakfast Foods and Cereals

Mary K. Muth, Chen Zhen, Justin Taylor, Sheryl Cates, Katherine M. Kosa, David Zorn and Conrad J. Choiniere

50332: Investigating Thai Shopping Behavior: Wet-Markets, Supermarkets and the ‘Big Middle’

Matthew Gorton, Johannes Sauer and Pajaree Supatpongkul

50329: Understanding Market potential for biodiesel in Spain: A Pilot study based on consumer preferences

Azucena Gracia, Jesús Barreiro-Hurlé and Luis Perez y Perez

50328: MODELING FARMERS PREFENCES FOR AGRIENVIRONMENTAL SCHEME DESIGN: A SPANISH CASE STUDY

Maria Espinosa, Jesús Barreiro-Hurlé and Eric Ruto

50327: A META-ANALYSIS OF TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY IN NIGERIAN AGRICULTURE

Kolawole Ogundari

50326: Research on “Growth Drag” of Water Resource on Agricultural Development in China

Xueyuan Wang

50324: Modelling physical quantities of food and nutrients consumed from aggregate data – with an application to Finland

Xavier Irz

50323: Adoption and impact of an award winning post-harvest technology: The ASI rice thresher in the Senegal River Valley

Mandiaye Diagne, Matty Demont and Aliou Diagne

50322: Did Agricultural Technological Changes Affect China’s Regional Disparity?

Xiaoyun Liu, Xiuqing Wang, Xuefeng Mao, Wanchun Luo and Xian Xin

50321: Comparison of NNARX, ANN and ARIMA Techniques to Poultry Retail Price Forecasting

Ali Reza Karbasi, Somayeh Shirzadi Laskukalayeh and Seiad Mohammad Fahimifard

50319: How Costly are (Agricultural) Investments during Economic Transition? A Critical Literature Appraisal

Nataliya Zinych and Martin Odening

50318: Park with People Conservation Strategy: Local Residents Willingness to Pay and Expected Net Losses in Ethiopia

Fufa Bekabil and Belete Anemut

50293: Adoption of Food Safety and Quality Standards by China’s Agricultural Cooperatives: A Way out of Monitoring Production Practices of Numerous Small-scale Farmers ?

Jiehong Zhou and Shaosheng Jin

50258: Determination of Optimal Environmental Flow Acquisition in Kor Basin, Doroudzan Dam

Neda Asad Falsafi Zadeh and Mahmood Sabouhi Sabouni

50219: Employment impacts of the Common Agricultural Policy in Eastern Germany – A regional panel data approach

Martin Petrick and Patrick Zier

50171: Proposal for a territorial assessment of the effects of agricultural policies with a georeferred mathematical programming model: a case study

Gabriele Scozzafava and Leonardo Casini

50143: Village Elections, Public Goods Investments and Pork Barrel Politics, Chinese-style

Renfu Luo, Linxiu Zhang, Jikun Huang and Scott Rozelle

50121: Price transmission in the Spanish bovine sector: the BSE effect

Islam Hassouneh, Teresa Serra and Jose Maria Gil

50120: Assessing consumer preferences for quality and safety attributes of food in the absence of official standards: the case of beef in Ethiopia

Mohammad Jabbar and Samuel A. Admassu

50107: Factors Explaining the Consumers' Willingness-to-Pay for a "Typical" Food Product in Spain: Evidence from Experimental Auctions

Faical Akaichi and Jose Maria Gil

50106: Building trust in agri-food chains: the mediating role of effective communication

Christian Fischer

50105: Contract Farming in China: Perspectives of Smallholders

Hongdong Guo and Robert W. Jolly

50104: Good News, Bad News: Results from a National Representative Panel Survey on China’s NCMS

Hongmei Yi, Linxiu Zhang, Kim Singer, Scott Rozelle and Scott Atlas

50101: Preliminary Impacts of a New Seasonal Work Program on Rural Household Incomes in the Pacific

John Gibson and David McKenzie

50074: Making business with giants- impact of retail internationalization in Central and Eastern Europe

Jon Henrich Hanf, Kirsti Dautzenberg and Zsombor Pall

50046: Mitigating Contractual Hazards: Short-term vs. Long-term Contracting in Animal Agriculture

Pierre Dubois and Tomislav Vukina

50039: Rural livestock asset portfolio in northern Ethiopia: A microeconomic analysis of choice and accumulation

Fredu Tegebu, Erik Mathijs, Jozef A. Deckers and Eric Tollens

49995: The Effect of China's RMB Exchange Rate Movement on Its Agricultural Export: A Case Study of Export to Japan

Chen Longjiang

49994: Contributions of Social Capital Theory in Predicting Collective Action Behavior among Livestock Keeping Communities in Kenya

Emily Awuor Ouma and Awudu Abdulai

49993: Assessing Consumer Preferences and Attitudes toward Imported Pork in Urban China

David Ortega, H. Holly Wang and Laping Wu

49987: An Economic Analysis of the Impact of Food Prices and Other Factors on Adult Lifestyles: Choices of Physical Activity and Healthy Weight

Yanni Chen and Wallace Huffman

49986: Consumers’ Willingness to Pay for New Genetically Modified Food Products: Evidence from Experimental Auctions of Intragenic and Transgenic Foods

Gregory Colson and Wallace Huffman

49973: Comparative Analysis of the Safe Training Performance about Farmers Use Pesticide -Sichuan Province of China as an example

Song Wenting, Fu Xinhong, Xiong Deping, Wang Yan and Huang Lian

49972: The Rise of Obesity in Transition: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Russia

Sonya Huffman and Marian Rizov

49971: EFFECTS OF POLICY INSTRUMENTS ON FARM INVESTMENTS AND PRODUCTION DECISIONS IN THE SPANISH COP SECTOR

Zein Kallas, Teresa Serra and Jose Maria Gil

49968: Unstable Individual Preferences and Stable Aggregate Demand: French Consumers’ Willingness to Pay for Farmed and Wild Cod

Frode Alfnes and Kyrre Rickertsen

49956: The Proportion of the Seasonal Period as a Season Index in Weekly Agricultural Data

Gloria Martin-Rodriguez and José Juan Cáceres-Hernández

49953: Stochastic Production Frontiers and Decomposition of Output Growth: The case of citrus-growing farms in Tunisia

Boubaker Dhehibi and Mohamed Elloumi

49947: Effects of Bt Cotton in India During the First Five Years of Adoption

Prakash Sadashivappa and Matin Qaim

49946: China Pear Value Chain: Implication for Smallholders

Zuhui Huang, Jing Zhang and Kevin Z. Chen

49945: Are Consumers in Developing Countries Willing-to-Pay More for Micronutrient-Dense Biofortified Foods? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Uganda

Shyamal Chowdhury, J.V. Meenakshi, Keith Tomlins and Constance Owori

49944: Can Good Projects Succeed in Bad Villages? Project Design, Village Governance and Infrastructure Quality in Rural China

Chengfang Liu, Linxiu Zhang, Jikun Huang, Renfu Luo and Scott Rozelle

49943: Vulnerability, Income Growth and Climate Change

Gerald Shively, Patrick Ward and Noah S. Diffenbaugh

49941: Changes in Food, Alcohol and Cigarettes Consumption during Transition: Evidence from Russia

Thomas Herzfeld, Sonya Huffman, Arie J. Oskam and Marian Rizov

49940: Price volatility in ethanol markets

Teresa Serra and David Zilberman

49929: The Role of Income Diversification, Transaction Cost and Production Risk in Fertilizer Market Participation

Edward Olale and John A.L. Cranfield

49928: Food-safety Standards and Farmers Health: Evidence from Kenyan’s Export Vegetable Growers

Solomon Asfaw, Dagmar Mithofer and Hermann Waibel

49925: Contracts, trust and market environment in farmer-buyer relationships

Xiaoyong Zhang and Dinghuan Hu

49922: Value added of Cluster Membership for Micro Enterprises of the Handloom Sector in Ethiopia

Merima Ali and Jack H.M. Peerlings

49920: The Effects of Well Management and the Nature of the Aquifer on Groundwater Resources

Qiuqiong Huang, Yang Liu, Scott Rozelle, Stephen Polasky and Jingxia Wang

49919: The Effect of Infrastructure Access and Quality on Non-farm Employment and Income in Rural Indonesia

Susan Olivia and John Gibson

49917: Economic Efficiency of Smallholder Irish Potato Producers in Kenya: A Case of Nyandarua North District

Daniel Nyagaka, Gideon A. Obare and Wilson Nguyo

49897: Stakeholder involvement in water management using Object-oriented Bayesian networks and economic models in Spain

Gema Carmona, Consuelo Varela-Ortega and John Bromley