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201208240700001072: Harvesting uncertainty and discards in multiple-species fisheries

Rajesh Singh and Quinn Weninger

201208120700001096: Revenue protection for organic producers: too much or too little

Ariel Singerman, Chad Hart and Sergio Lence

201208010700001291: Firm Size, Technical Change, and Wages in the Pork Sector, 1990-2005

Li Yu, Terrance Hurley, James Kliebenstein and Peter Orazem

201207200700001069: The status of labor-saving mechanization in U.S. fruit and vegetable harvesting

Wallace Huffman

201207010700001121: Taxing sweets: sweetener input tax or final consumption tax?

Zhen Miao, John Beghin and Helen Jensen

201207010700001114: The poverty of states: do state tax policies affect state labor productivity?

Joseph E. McPhail, Peter Orazem and Rajesh Singh

201206010700001064: Fertility choice under child mortality and social norms

Shankha Chakraborty and Joydeep Bhattacharya

201206010700001000: The effects of potential changes in United States beef production on global grazing systems and greenhouse gas emissions

Jerome Dumortier, Dermot Hayes, Miguel Carriquiry, Fengxia Dong, Xiaodong Du, Amani Elobeid, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Pamela A. Martin and Kranti Mulik

201205310700001070: Revisiting Wal-Mart's impact on Iowa small town retail: twenty-five years later

Kenneth E. Stone and Georgeanne Artz

201204200700001081: Investment composition and international business cycles

P. Marcelo Oviedo and Rajesh Singh

201203060800001068: Value of soil erosion to the land owner

Michael Duffy

201203050800001067: Return to Iowa farmland versus S&P 500

Michael Duffy

201203010800001066: Life, death and world inequality

Juan Cordoba and Marla Ripoll

201202100800001064: Fertility choice under child mortality and social norms

Shankha Chakraborty and Joydeep Bhattacharya

201202100800001057: Unfunded pensions and endogenous labor supply

Torben M. Andersen and Joydeep Bhattacharya

201202020800001534: Investment in Cellulosic Biofuel Refineries: Do Waivable Biofuel Mandates Matter?

Ruiqing Miao, David Hennessy and Bruce Babcock

201202010800001059: Carbon leakage: the role of sequential policy setting

Shiva Sikdar and Harvey Lapan

201201240800001063: Trade policy options for a food-security commodity in southern Africa: a case study of maize in Zambia

Paul W. Gallagher

201201160800001062: The trade and welfare impact of Australian quarantine policies: the case of pigmeat

John Beghin and Mark Melatos

201201010800003982: Essays on the Economics of Disease, with Particular Reference to Livestock

Tong Wang

201201010800003883: Four essays on risk preferences, entrepreneurship, earnings, occupations, and gender

In Soo Cho

201201010800003857: Willingness-to-Pay for Organic Food Products and Organic Purity: Experimental Evidence

Jesse Lance Strzok

201201010800003744: Essays on the environmental effects of agricultural production

Juan Rosas

201201010800003740: Essays on the identification of treatment effects with applications to the labor market

Jeremiah Alexander Richey

201201010800003732: Essays concerning the cellulosic biofuel industry

Alicia Rosburg

201201010800003717: an econometric study of the impact of economic variables on adult obesity and food assistance program participation in the NLSY panel

Ying Huang

201201010800003618: Essays on statistical inference with imperfectly observed data

Hang Qian

201201010800003580: Institutions and Financial Markets

Ranojoy Basu

201201010800003536: Three essays on non-tariff measures and the gravity equation approach to trade

Bo Xiong

201201010800003483: Farmland price determinants in Iowa

Matthew Carl Stinn

201201010800003479: Financial risk management and market performance in restructured electric power markets: Theoretical and agent-based test bed studies

Abhishek Somani

201201010800003415: Three essays on tax policies addressing the obesity epidemic and associated calorie intake

Zhen Miao

201201010800003414: Essays on Investments in New Technologies --- Policy, Information, and Learning

Ruiqing Miao

201201010800003368: Individual decisions and outside influences affecting U.S. commodity markets and cropland used for grain production

Nathan Scott Kauffman

201201010800003361: Essays on financial institutions and instability

Yu Jin

201201010800003311: Three essays on biofuel, environmental economics, and international trade

Jingbo Cui

201201010800001632: Identifying the Effects of SNAP (Food Stamps) on Child Health Outcomes When Participation Is Endogenous and Misreported

Brent Kreider, John Pepper, Craig Gundersen and Dean Jolliffe

201201010800001559: An Overview of Carbon Offsets from Agriculture

Jimena Gonzalez-Remirez, Catherine Kling and Adriana Valcu-Lisman

201201010800001470: Financial Bilateral Contract Negotiation in Wholesale Electricity Markets Using Nash Bargaining Theory

Nanpeng Yu, Leigh Tesfatsion and Chen-Ching Liu

201201010800001455: Value of Beef Steak Branding: Hedonic Analysis of Retail Scanner Data

Lee Schulz, Ted Schroeder and Katharine L. White

201201010800001380: Intelligent Residential Air-Conditioning System With Smart-Grid Functionality

Auswin George Thomas, Pedram Jahangiri, Di Wu, Chengrui Cai, Huan Zhao, Dioysios C. Aliprantis and Leigh Tesfatsion

201201010800001367: The Status of Labor-saving Mechanization in U.S. Fruit and Vegetable Harvesting

Wallace Huffman

201201010800001366: Impacts of Economic and Psychological Factors on Women’s Obesity and Food Assistance Program Participation: Evidence from the NLSY Panel

Ying Huang, Wallace Huffman and Abebayehu Tegene

201201010800001274: Welfare costs and benefits of non-tariff measures in trade: a conceptual framework and application

John Beghin, Anne-Célia Disdier, Stéphan Marette and Frank van Tongeren

201201010800001255: The impact of the National School Lunch Program on child health: A nonparametric bounds analysis

Craig Gundersen, Brent Kreider and John Pepper

201201010800001249: The impacts of biofuels targets on land-use change and food supply: A global CGE assessment

Govinda Timilsina, John Beghin, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe and Simon Mevel

201201010800001223: A Meta-Analysis of the Impact of Technical Barriers to Trade

Yuan Li and John Beghin

201201010800001148: Quality certification by geographical indications, trademarks and firm reputation

Luisa Menapace and GianCarlo Moschini

201201010800001094: Economics of Biofuels: An Overview of Policies, Impacts and Prospects

GianCarlo Moschini, Jingbo Cui and Harvey Lapan

201201010800001071: The Long-Term Structure of Commodity Futures

Na Jin, Sergio Lence, Chad Hart and Dermot Hayes

201201010800001070: Land Use Consequences of Crop Insurance Subsidies

David Hennessy, Ruiqing Miao and Hongli Feng

201201010800001065: Does European aflatoxin regulation hurt groundnut exporters from Africa?

Bo Xiong and John Beghin

201201010800001062: The trade and welfare impact of Australian quarantine policies: the case of pigmeat

John Beghin and Mark Melatos

201201010800001060: Co-learning patterns as emergent market phenomena: An electricity market illustration

Hongyan Li and Leigh Tesfatsion

201201010800001052: Essential Elements for Producer Participation in Biomass Markets

Darren H. Jarboe, Bobby J. Martens, Mohammad M. Hoque and Georgeanne Artz

201201010800001048: Effects of price-responsive residential demand on retail and wholesale power market operations

Auswin George Thomas, Chengrui Cai, Dionysios C. Aliprantis and Leigh Tesfatsion

201201010800001034: Testing for Cointegration in the Presence of Moving Average Errors

Mindy Mallory and Sergio Lence

201201010800001033: Revenue Protection for Organic Producers: Too Much or Too Little?

Ariel Singerman, Chad Hart and Sergio Lence

201201010800001032: Spousal Conflict and Divorce

Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy

201201010800001031: Joint Characteristic Function of Stock Log-Price and Squared Volatility in the Bates Model and Its Asset Pricing Applications

Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy

201201010800001030: Efficient Pricing of European-Style Options under Heston’s Stochastic Volatility Model

Oleksandr Zhylyevskyy

201201010800001026: Development of an agent-based distribution test feeder with smart-grid functionality

Pedram Jahangiri, Di Wu, Wanning Li, Dionysios C. Aliprantis and Leigh Tesfatsion

201201010800001017: Adoption and impacts at farm level in the USA

Wallace Huffman

201201010800001009: Local, Organic, Inexpensive and Safe: Can Large Retailers Do It All?

Henry An, Sebastien Pouliot and Richard Volpe

201201010800001008: Consumer confidence in Food Safety and the 2010 egg recall

Sebastien Pouliot

201112260800001253: Information Sharing and Cooperative Search in Fisheries

Keith S. Evans and Quinn Weninger

201112090800001100: Social entrepreneurship: an overview of a public university alumni survey

Kevin Kimle, Li Yu, Peter Orazem and Robert W. Jolly

201112020800001099: Do gender differences in risk preferences explain gender differences in labor supply, earnings or occupational choice?

In Soo Cho

201112010800001372: Household Production and the Demand for Food and Other Inputs: U.S. Evidence

Wallace Huffman

201112010800001097: Risk aversion or risk management?: How measures of risk aversion affect firm entry and firm survival

In Soo Cho and Peter Orazem

201111280800001101: Securitization and lending competition

David Frankel and Yu Jin

201111100800001016: Does the Jack of all trades hold the winning hand?: comparing the role of specialized versus general skills in the returns to an agricultural degree

Georgeanne Artz, Kevin Kimle and Peter Orazem

201111090800001098: Business ownership by workers: are worker cooperatives a viable option?

Georgeanne Artz and Younjun Kim

201111010700001481: Crop-based Biofuel Production with Acreage Competition and Uncertainty

Mindy Mallory, Dermot Hayes and Bruce Babcock

201111010700001329: The Enduring Power of Coase

Elizabeth Hoffman and Matthew L. Spitzer

201110090700001056: If you build it, will they come?: fiscal federalism, local provision of public tourist amenities, and the Vision Iowa fund

Deepak Premkumar, Austin Quackenbush, Georgeanne Artz and Peter Orazem

201110030700001055: Accounting for product substitution in the analysis of food taxes targeting obesity

Zhen Miao, John Beghin and Helen Jensen

201109010700001349: Does the fourth entrant make any difference? Entry and competition in the early U.S. broadband market

Mo Xiao and Peter Orazem

201108080700001103: Iowa farmers' decisions to enroll in the average crop revenue election (ACRE) program

William M. Edwards

201108010700001371: Improving the Nutrient Content of Food through Genetic Modification: Evidence from Experimental Auctions on Consumer Acceptance

Gregory Colson, Wallace Huffman and Matthew C. Rousu

201108010700001102: Price analysis, risk assessment, and insurance for organic crops

Ariel Singerman, Chad Hart and Sergio Lence

201107250700001524: Agricultural Land Elasticities in the United States and Brazil

Kanlaya J. Barr, Bruce Babcock, Miguel Carriquiry, Andre Nasser and Leila Harfuch

201107180700001514: Sensitivity of Carbon Emission Estimates from Indirect Land-Use Change

Jerome Dumortier, Dermot Hayes, Miguel Carriquiry, Fengxia Dong, Xiaodong Du, Amani Elobeid, Jay Fabiosa and Simla Tokgoz

201107180700001092: Hypothesis testing in linear regression when k/n is large

Gray Calhoun

201107010700001004: The Impact of Price-Induced Hedging Behavior on Commodity Market Volatility

Nathan S. Kauffman, Dermot Hayes and Sergio Lence

201106290700001090: Agent-based modeling: the right mathematics for the social sciences?

Paul L. Borrill and Leigh Tesfatsion

201106200700001095: A contribution to the economic theory of fertility

Juan Cordoba and Marla Ripoll

201106080700001060: Co-learning patterns as emergent market phenomena: an electricity market illustration

Hongyan Li and Leigh Tesfatsion

201105260700001014: Is self-sufficiency for women's collegiate athletics a hoop dream?: willingness to pay for men's and women's basketball tickets

Juan Rosas, Joseph Herriges and Peter Orazem

201105050700001221: Body Weight and Labour Market Outcomes in Post-Soviet Russia

Sonya K. Huffman and Marian Rizov

201105010700001512: Speculation and volatility spillover in the crude oil and agricultural commodity markets: A Bayesian analysis

Xiaodong Du, Cindy L. Yu and Dermot Hayes

201105010700001264: On Myopia as Rationale for Social Security

Torben M. Andersen and Joydeep Bhattacharya

201104290700001145: The dynamics of the Russian lifestyle during transition: changes in food, alcohol and cigarette consumption

Thomas Herzfeld, Sonya K. Huffman and Marian Rizov

201104060700001124: Profiting from regulation: an event study of the EU carbon market

James B. Bushnell, Howard G. Chong and Erin Mansur

201104010700001086: Why Do Rural Firms Live Longer?

Li Yu, Peter Orazem and Robert W. Jolly

201103240700001526: Inference Based on Alternative Bootstrapping Methods in Spatial Models with an Application to County Income Growth in the United States

Daniel C. Monchuk, Dermot Hayes, John A Miranowski and Dayton Lambert

201103230700001093: Capturing preferences under incomplete scenarios using elicited choice probabilities

Joseph Herriges, Subhra Bhattacharjee and Catherine Kling

201103010800001397: Investing in a Better Future through Public Agricultural Research

Wallace Huffman, George Norton and Luther G. Tweeten

201103010800001094: Adverse selection and emissions offsets

James B. Bushnell

201102010800001087: Unit versus Ad Valorem Taxes in Multiproduct Cournot Oligopoly

Harvey Lapan and David Hennessy