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32163: Agricultural Trade Liberalization and Downstream Market Power: The Ad Valorem Case

Mohammad Mainul Hoque and John Schroeter

32147: Does the Fourth Entrant Make Any Difference? Entry and Competition in the Early U.S. Broadband Market

Mo Xiao and Peter Orazem

32144: Microenterprise in Southeast Iowa: What Small Business Owners and Development Leaders Say

Sandra Charvat Burke and Mark Edelman

32143: Microenterprise in Southeast Iowa: What Small Business Owners and Development Leaders Say

Sandra Charvat Burke and Mark Edelman

32136: 2010 Holiday Retail Sales Outlook

Liesl Eathington

32133: Traceability, Product Recalls, Industry Reputation and Food Safety

Sebastien Pouliot and Daniel Sumner

32130: Measuring Segregation

David Frankel and Oscar Volij

32129: Should Tariff-Rate Quotas Mimic Quotas? Implications for Liberalization Under a Supply Management Policy

Bruno Larue, Jean-Philippe Gervais and Sebastien Pouliot

32127: Price Equivalent Tariffs and Quotas Under a Domestic Monopoly

Bruno Larue, Jean-Philippe Gervais and Sebastien Pouliot

32126: Traceability, Liability, and Incentives for Food Safety and Quality

Sebastien Pouliot and Daniel Sumner

32125: Exports to Smuggle and Smuggling Technologies

Bruno Larue, Sebastien Pouliot and Christos Constantatos

32123: Collateral Constraints in a Monetary Economy

Juan Cordoba and Marla Ripoll

32122: Credit Cycles Redux

Juan Cordoba and Marla Ripoll

32121: On the Distribution of City Sizes

Juan Cordoba

32120: US Inequality: Debt Constraints or Incomplete Asset Markets?

Juan Cordoba

32119: Inequality and Growth: Some Welfare Calculations

Juan Cordoba and Genevieve Verdier

32117: A Generalized Gibrat's Law

Juan Cordoba

32116: Endogenous Tfp and Cross-Country Income Differences

Juan Cordoba and Marla Ripoll

32115: Agriculture and Aggregation

Juan Cordoba and Marla Ripoll

32113: Getting Closer or Drifting Apart?

Tanya Rosenblat and Markus Mobius

32112: Why Beauty Matters

Markus Mobius and Tanya Rosenblat

32111: Existence of Equilibrium in Large Double Auctions

Drew Fudenberg, Markus Mobius and Adam Szeidl

32110: Community Size and Network Closure

Hunt Allcott, Dean Karlan, Markus Mobius, Tanya Rosenblat and Adam Szeidl

32106: Competing Auctions

Glenn Ellison, Drew Fudenberg and Markus Mobius

32103: What Do We Expect from Our Friends?

Stephen Leider, Markus Mobius, Tanya Rosenblat and Quoc-Anh Do

32099: Resurrecting Equilibria Through Cycles in an Overlapping Generations Model of Money

Richard Barnett, Joydeep Bhattacharya and Helle Bunzel

32098: Are U.S. Corn and Soybeans Becoming More Drought Tolerant?

Tian Yu and Bruce Babcock

32095: Pass-Through in United States Beef Cattle Prices: A Test of Ricardian Rent Theory

Huan Zhao, Xiaodong Du and David Hennessy

32053: Effects of Family, Friends, and Relative Prices on Fruit and Vegetable Consumption by African American Youths

Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy, Helen Jensen, Steven Garasky, Carolyn E. Cutrona and Frederick X. Gibbons

32050: The Paradox of Interest Rates of the Greenback Era: A Reexamination

Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy

32039: Economic Incentives to Improve Water Quality in Agricultural Landscapes: Some New Variations on Old Ideas

Catherine Kling

32028: Model Uncertainty in Characterizing Recreation Demand

Babatunde Abidoye and Joseph Herriges

32009: Characterizing Stability Properties in Games with Strategic Substitutes

Sunanda Roy and Tarun Sabarwal

32008: On Removing the Condorcet Influence from Pairwise Elections Data

Abhijit Chandra and Sunanda Roy

32005: Financial Bilateral Contract Negotiation in Wholesale Electric Power Markets Using Nash Bargaining Theory

Nanpeng Yu, Leigh Tesfatsion and Chen-Ching Liu

31969: Taxing Sweets: Sweetener Input Tax or Final Consumption Tax?

Zhen Miao, John Beghin and Helen Jensen

31968: A Meta-Analysis of Estimates of the Impact of Technical Barriers to Trade

Yuan Li and John Beghin

31867: Evaluating Direct and Indirect Economic Outcomes of the 2008 Iowa Weather-Related Disasters

David A. Swenson and Liesl Eathington

31866: Nonsolar Energy Use and One-Hundred-Year Global Warming Potential of Iowa Swine Feedstuffs and Feeding Strategies

P.J. Lammers, J.B. Kenealy, James Kliebenstein, Jay D. Harmon, Matthew J. Helmers and Mark Honeyman

31848: Fishing Behavior Across Space and Time

Luc Veyssiere and Quinn Weninger

31835: Consumer Acceptance of Genetically Modified Foods: Traits, Labels and Diverse Information

Wallace Huffman

31808: Measuring School Segregation

David Frankel and Oscar Volij

31805: Enforcement of Vintage Differentiated Regulations: The Case of New Source Review

James Bushnell and Catherine Wolfram

31804: Allocation and Leakage in Regional Cap-And-Trade Markets for CO2

James Bushnell and Yihsu Chen

31700: Short-Term Congestion Forecasting in Wholesale Power Markets

Qun Zhou, Leigh Tesfatsion and Chen-Ching Liu

31688: Adaptive Expectations and Stock Market Crashes

David Frankel

31687: Shocks and Crises in the Long Run

David Frankel

31674: Agent-Based Modeling: The Right Mathematics for the Social Sciences?

Paul L. Borrill and Leigh Tesfatsion

31647: Setting Incentives for Scientists Who Engage in Research and Other Activities: An Application of Principal-Agent Theory

Wallace Huffman and Richard Just

31646: The Impact of Public and Private R&D on Farmers' Production Decisions: Econometric Evidence for Midwestern States, 1960-2004

Wallace Huffman, Xing Fan and Jessica Schuring

31641: Economic Freedom, Human Rights, and the Returns to Human Capital: An Evaluation of the Schultz Hypothesis

Elizabeth King, Claudio Montenegro and Peter Orazem

31634: Household Production Theory and Models

Wallace Huffman

31633: Setting Incentives for Collaboration Among Agricultural Scientists: Application of Principal-Agent Theory to Team Work

Wallace Huffman

31630: The Status of Labor-Saving Mechanization in Fruits and Vegetables

Wallace Huffman

31618: Welfare Impacts of Alternative Biofuel and Energy Policies

Jingbo Cui, Harvey Lapan, GianCarlo Moschini and Joseph Cooper

31612: Optimal Choice of Monetary Policy Instruments Under Velocity and Fiscal Shocks

Rajesh Singh and Chetan Subramanian

31611: Competition Issues in the Seed Industry and the Role of Intellectual Property

GianCarlo Moschini

31606: Information Sharing and Cooperative Search in Fisheries

Keith Evans and Quinn Weninger

31603: The Global Bioenergy Expansion: How Large Are the Food−Fuel Trade-Offs?

Jacinto F. Fabiosa, John Beghin, Fengxia Dong, Amani Elobeid, Simla Tokgoz and Tun-hsiang Yu

31595: Does European Aflatoxin Regulation Hurt Groundnut Exporters from Africa?

Bo Xiong and John Beghin

31594: Rounding in Recreation Demand Models: A Latent Class Count Model

Keith Evans and Joseph Herriges

31559: Controlling for Observed and Unobserved Site Characteristics in Rum Models of Recreation Demand

Babatunde Abidoye, Joseph Herriges and Justin Tobias

31558: Monotone Comparative Statics for Games With Strategic Substitutes

Sunanda Roy and Tarun Sabarwal

31552: The Poverty of States: Do State Tax Policies Affect State Labor Productivity?

Joseph E. McPhail, Peter Orazem and Rajesh Singh

31549: Improving Private Incentives for Electric Grid Investment

James Bushnell and Steven Stoft

31548: Market Power in Electricity Markets: Beyond Concentration Measures

Severin Borenstein, James Bushnell and Christopher Knittel

31547: Electricity Markets

James Bushnell and Catherine Wolfram

31546: Building Blocks: Investment in Renewable and Non-Renewable Technologies

James Bushnell

31544: Organic Crop Prices, or 2x Conventional Ones?

Ariel Singerman, Sergio Lence and Amanda Kimble-Evans

31542: Economic and Market Issues on the Sustainability of Egg Production in the United States: Analysis of Alternative Production Systems

Daniel Sumner, William A. Matthews, Walter Thurman, Dermot Hayes, Harnish Gow and Bailey Norwood

31534: The FAPRI Global Modeling System and Outlook Process

William H. Meyers, Patrick Westhoff, Jacinto F. Fabiosa and Dermot Hayes

31533: Dynamics of Biofuel Stock Prices: A Bayesian Approach

Xiaodong Du, Dermot Hayes and Cindy Yu

31532: A Welfare Analysis of the U.S. Ethanol Subsidy

Xiaodong Du, Dermot Hayes and Mindy Baker

31528: Demand for Crop Insurance by Organic Corn and Soybean Farmers in Three Major Producing States

Ariel Singerman, Chad Hart and Sergio Lence

31527: The Agricultural Sector in Argentina: Major Trends and Recent Developments

Sergio Lence

31525: An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Marketing Contract Structures for Corn and Soybeans

Nicholas Paulson, Ani Katchova and Sergio Lence

31523: An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Marketing Contract Structures for Corn and Soybeans

Nicholas Paulson

31517: Debt- Versus Equity-Financing in Auction Designs

Charles Zheng

31493: Determinants of World Demand for U.S. Corn Seeds: The Role of Trade Costs

Sampath J.D.Y. Jayasinghe, John Beghin and GianCarlo Moschini

31492: Over-Nutrition and Changing Health Status in High Income Countries

Wallace Huffman, Sonya Huffman, Kyrre Rickertsen and Abebayehu Tegene

31489: Ethics, Welfare, and Markets: An Economic Analysis

Sergio Lence and Dermot Hayes

31484: Impact of Intellectual Property Rights in the Seed Sector on Crop Yield Growth and Social Welfare: A Case Study Approach

Dermot Hayes, Sergio Lence and Susana Goggi

31483: The Impact of Ethanol Production on U.S. And Regional Gasoline Markets

Xiaodong Du and Dermot Hayes

31482: Insuring Against Losses from Transgenic Contamination: The Case of Pharmaceutical Maize

David Ripplinger, Dermot Hayes, Susana Goggi and Kendall Lamkey

31476: Community Issues and the Bioeconomy Transition: Moving Independence from Imported Oil and Climate Change Up the Local Policy Agenda

Mark Edelman

31475: Consumer Demand for Cholesterol-Lowering Enhanced Margarine Products

Sonya Huffman, Helen Jensen and Abebayehu Tegene

31473: Comments to Usda on Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program

Mark Edelman

31472: Indirect Land Use: The Folly of Over-Indulgent Environmentalism?

Mark Edelman

31471: Community Issues and the Bioeconomy Transition: Moving Independence from Imported Oil and Climate Change Up the Local Policy Agenda

Mark Edelman

31470: Cooperatives: A Competitive Yardstick for Health Care

Mark Edelman and John R. Dunn

31454: Towards Implementing Carbon Markets in Agriculture

Hongli Feng, Catherine Kling and Jinhua Zhao

31453: Carbon Sequestration, Co-Benefits, and Conservation Programs

Hongli Feng, Catherine Kling and Philip Gassman

31452: Privatizing Ecosystem Services: Water Quality Effects from a Carbon Market

Silvia Secchi, Manoj Jha, Lyubov Kurkalova, Hongli Feng, Philip Gassman and Catherine Kling

31451: A Tale of Three Watersheds: Non-Point Source Pollution and Conservation Practices Across Iowa

Keith E. Schilling, Mark Tomer, Philip Gassman, Catherine Kling, Thomas M. Isenhart, Thomas B. Moorman, William W. Simpkins and Calvin F. Wolter

31448: Theme Overview: Agriculture and Water Quality in the Cornbelt:Overview of Issues and Approaches

Matthew J. Helmers, Thomas M. Isenhart, Catherine Kling, Thomas B. Moorman, William W. Simpkins and Mark Tomer

31447: Agriculture and Water Quality in the Cornbelt: Overview of Issues and Approaches

Matthew J. Helmers

31440: Housing Factors and Moving in Nonmetro Iowa

Sandra Charvat Burke and Mark Edelman

31439: New Mover Studies: Van Buren County

Sandra Charvat Burke and Mark Edelman

31438: New Mover Studies: Taylor County

Sandra Charvat Burke and Mark Edelman

31437: New Mover Studies: Jefferson County

Sandra Charvat Burke and Mark Edelman