Recent Publications
Price determinants of bred heifers: Do reputations matter?
A.F. Pinto, B.K. Goodrich, W. Kelley, and M. Runge. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics (2023) 71 (1): 5-23.
Economic impact of nature-based tourism
A. Gupta, H. Zhu, H. Bhammar, E. Earley, M. Filipski, … J.E. Taylor, et al. PLoS One (2023) 18 (4).
Migration Frictions, Earnings Differentials and Spatial Misallocation: Evidence from Thailand
A. Shenoy. Journal of Southeast Asian Economies (2023) 40 (2): 234-270.
How Did Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Affect Global Food Supplies?
A. Smith. Choices (2023) 38 (2).
A. Spalding, R.E. Goodhue, K. Kiesel, and R.J. Sexton. California Agriculture (2023) 77 (1).
A. Spalding, R.E. Goodhue, K. Kiesel, R.J. Sexton. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2023) 105 (2): 597-623.
Battling bots: Experiences and strategies to mitigate fraudulent responses in online surveys
B. Goodrich, M. Fenton, J. Penn, J. Bovay, and T. Mountain. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (2023) 45 (2): 762-784.
Supply chain disruptions and containerized agricultural exports from California ports
C.A. Carter, S. Steinbach, and X. Zhuang. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (2023) 45 (2): 1051-1071.
Leveraging genetic data for predicting consumer choices of alcoholic products
C. Zhu, T. Beatty, Q. Zhao, W. Si, and Q. Chen. China Agricultural Economics Review (2023) September.
Economic and social feasibility pilot of ethanol fuel for clean cooking in upland Sierra Leone
D.K. Armstrong, M. Kailie, A. Sulay Koroma, M. Kailie, P. Nasielski, T. Lybbert, et al. Development in Practice (2023) 33 (1): 16-29.
Food retailer response to price gouging litigation
D. Scheitrum, K.A. Schaefer, and T. Saitone. Applied Economic Perspective and Policy (2023) January.
Upstream innovation leakage in Uganda's coffee planting material pipeline
G. Diiro, D. Kawooya, T.J. Lybbert, and S. Wunsch-Vincent. European Review of Agricultural Economics (2023) 50 (3): 1013-1038.
Review: Purchased agricultural input quality and small farms
H. Michelson, S. Gourlay, T. Lybbert, and P. Wollburg. Food Policy (2023) 116.
Slow Magic: Agricultural Versus Industrial R&D Lag Models
J.M. Alston, P.G. Pardey,D. Serfas, and S. Wang. Annual Review of Resource Economics (2023) 15.
K.A. Davidson and B.K. Goodrich. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (2023) 45 (1): 534-554.
A New Wave of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes: Are They Meeting Policy Goals and Can We Do Better?
K. Kiesel, H. Lang, and R.J. Sexton. Annual Review of Resource Economics (2023) 15.
Product innovation and promotion of value-added products via marketing cooperatives
K. Kiesel, S. Kiely, and R.E. Goodhue. In M. Elliot, M. Boland (Eds.), Handbook of Research on Cooperatives and Mutuals (2023) Edward Elgar Publishing.
K.P. Adams , M. Jarvis, S.A. Vosti, M.S. Manger, A. Tarini, et al. Maternal & Child Nutrition (2023) 19 (3).
M. Agerton, B. Gilbert, and G.B. Upton Jr. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy (2023) 17 (2).
Migration and resilience during a global crisis
N. Barker, C.A. Davis, P. López-Peña, H. Mitchell, A.M. Mobarak, … A. Shenoy, et al. European Economic Review (2023) 158.
S.A. Vosti, K.P. Adams, A. Michuda, K. Ortiz-Becerra, H. Luo, D. Haile, et al. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2023) 1519 (1): 199-210.
S. Daidone, J. Kagin, N. Pace, E. Prifti, and J.E. Taylor. Journal of Development Effectiveness (2023) 15 (1).
Labor markets: A critical link between global-local shocks and their impact on agriculture
S. Ray, I. Haqiqi, A.E. Hill, J.E. Taylor and T.W. Hertel. Environmental Research Letters (2023) 18 (3).
Feeling fast? Beliefs and performance among high school sprinters
T. Lybbert and G. Zheng. Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sports (2023) 19 (3).
A. Michuda, K. Ortiz-Becerra, K. Adams, M. Jarvis, H. Somda, … S. Vosti, et al. Current Developments in Nutrition (2022) 6 Supplement 1.
Untapped potential: leak reduction is the most cost-effective urban water management tool
A. Rupiper, J. Weill, E. Bruno, K. Jessoe and F. Loge. Environmental Research Letters (2022) 17 (3).
A. Uddin, R.K. Gallardo, B. Rickard, J. Alston, and O. Sambucci. PLoS One (2022) 17 (12).
Environmental Policy in General Equilibrium: New Insights from a Canonical Model
C. Garnache and P. Mérel. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2022) 9 (1).
D.A. Sumner. In R.A. Cord (Ed.), The Palgrave Companion to Chicago Economics (2022) Palgrave Macmillan Cham.
A James-Stein-type adjustment to bias correction in fixed effects panel models
D. Ghanem. Econometrics Reviews (2022) 41 (6): 633-651.
Causality in structural vector autoregressions: Science or sorcery?
D. Ghanem and A. Smith. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2022) 104 (3): 881-904.
EU milk quota abolition, dairy expansion, and greenhouse gas emissions
D. Läpple, C.A. Carter, and C. Buckley. Agricultural Economics (2022) 53 (1): 125-142.
E. Ayifah, A.T. Romm, U. Kollamparambil, and S.A. Vosti. Review of Social Economy (2022) 80 (2).
Connecting the food and agriculture sector to nutrition interventions for improved health outcomes
E. Duncan, L. Ashton, A.R. Abdulai, T. Sawadogo-Lewis, S.E. King, ... S. Vosti, et al. Food Security (2022) 14: 657-675.
F. Knight, M.W. Bourassa, H. Wells, S. de Pee, S. Vosti, et al. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2022) 1513 (1): 170-191.
Earth stewardship: Shaping a sustainable future through interacting policy and norm shifts
F.S. Chapin, E.U. Weber, E.M. Bennett, R. Biggs, … J. Wilen, et al. Ambio (2022) 51: 1907-1920.
Hourly accounting of carbon emissions from electricity consumption
G.J. Miller, K. Novan, and A. Jenn. Environmental Research Letters (2022) 17 (4).
Basis risk in the pasture, rangeland, and forage insurance program: Evidence from California
J.B. Keller and T.L. Saitone. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2022) 104 (4): 1203-1223.
Work Effort and Work Requirements for Food Assistance among U.S. Adults
J. Cuffey, T.K.M. Beatty, and E. Mykerezi. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2022) 104 (1): 294-317.
J. Davis, S. Kumordzie, C. Arnold, X. Tan, E. Becher, … S. Vosti, et al. Current Developments in Nutrition (2022) 6 Supplement 1.
J. Yu, B. Goodrich, and A. Graven. Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2022) 1 (3): 320-333.
Catch More to Catch Less: Estimating Timing Choice as Dynamic Bycatch Avoidance Behavior
K. Abe, C.M. Anderson, and M.N. Reimer. Environmental and Resource Economics (2022) 82: 953-984.
K. Mace, J. Rudder, R. Goodhue, T. Tolhurst, D. Tregeagle, H. Wei, et al. Journal of Economic Entemology (2022) 115 (1).
K.P. Adams, S.A. Vosti, M.N.N. Mbuya, V.M. Friesen, and R. Engle-Stone. Advances in Nutrition (2022) 13 (3): 953-969.
An index number approach to estimating organic price premia at retail
M. Çakır, T.K. M. Beatty, M.A. Boland, Q.Li, T.A. Park, and Y. Wang. Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2022) 1 (1): 33-46.
A local general‐equilibrium emergency response modeling approach for sub‐Saharan Africa
M. Filipski, A. Gupta, J. Kagin, A. Husain, A. Grinspun, ... J. E. Taylor, et al. Agricultural Economics (2022) 53 (1): 72-89.
The Transition from Small to Large Farms in Developing Economies: A Welfare Analysis
M. Ma, J. Lin, and R.J. Sexton. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2022) 104 (1): 111-133.
Can digitally-enabled financial instruments secure an inclusive agricultural transformation?
M.R. Carter. Agricultural Economics (2022) 53 (6): 953-967.
M. Salenius, J. Pyykkö, U. Ashorn, K.G. Dewey, A. Gondwe, ... Stephen A. Vosti, et al. Maternal & Child Nutrition (2022) 18 (4).
Band Steaming for Weed and Disease Control in Leafy Greens and Carrots
N. Guerra, S.A. Fennimore, M.C. Siemens, and R.E. Goodhue. HortScience (2022) 57 (11): 1453-1459.
N.P. Hendricks, A. Smith, N.B. Villoria, and M. Stigler. Agricultural Economics (2022) 54 (1): 44-61.
Proposed changes to the H-2A program would affect labor costs in the United States and California
P.L. Martin and Z. Rutledge. California Agriculture (2022) 75 (3).
P. Valdes-Donoso and L.S. Jarvis. PLoS One (2022) 17 (9).
The Spillover Impact of Index Insurance on Agricultural Investment by Cotton Farmers in Burkina Faso
Q. Stoeffler, M.R. Carter, C. Guirkinger, W. Gelade. The World Bank Economic Review (2022) 36 (1): 114-140.
From Handshakes to Blockchains: Economic Analysis of Contracts in Agriculture
R.E. Goodhue. In H. de Gorter, J. McCluskey, J. Swinnen, and D. Zilberman (Eds.), Modern Agricultural and Resource Economics and Policy (2022) Springer.
Can Legal Weed Win?: The Blunt Realities of Cannabis Economics
R. Goldstein and D.A. Sumner. Can Legal Weed Win? (2022) University of California Press.
Can hope elevate microfinance? Evidence from Oaxaca, Mexico
R.I. Rojas Valdes, B. Wydick, and T.J. Lybbert. Oxford Economic Papers (2022) 74 (1): 236-264.
S.A. Levin, J.M. Anderies, N. Adger, S. Barrett, E.M. Bennett, … J. Wilen, et al. Ecosystems (2022) 25: 697-711.
A "Sideways" Supply Response in California Winegrapes
S. Consoli, E.A. Fraysse, N. Slipchenko, Y. Wang, J. Amirebrahimi, ... T.J. Lybbert, et al. Journal of Wine Economics (2022) 17 (1): 42-63.
S. Kumordzie, R. Wessells, E. Becher, J. Davis, C. Arnold, … S. Vosti, et al. Current Developments in Nutrition (2022) 6 Supplement 1.
S. Vosti, M. Jarvis, Q. Johnson, J. Some, H. Somda, A. Tarini, et al. Current Developments in Nutrition (2022) 6 Supplement 1.
T.E. Gilliland, J.N. Sanchirico, and J.E. Taylor. Marine Resource Economics (2022) 37 (2).
Environmental outcomes of the US Renewable Fuel Standard
T.J. Lark, N.P. Hendricks, A. Smith, N. Pates, S.A. Spawn-Lee, M. Bougie, et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2022) 119 (9).
X. Li, T.L. Saitone, and R.J. Sexton. Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (2022) 47 (2): 373-389.
Farm labor supply and fruit and vegetable production
Z. Rutledge and P. Mérel. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2022) 105 (2): 644-673.
A.E. Hill, I. Ornelas, and J.E. Taylor. Annual Review of Resource Economics (2021) 13: 39-64.
Economic Impacts of the COVID−19 Lockdown in a Remittance‐Dependent Region
A. Gupta, H. Zhu, M.K. Doan, A. Michuda, and B. Majumder. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2021) 103 (2): 466-485.
A. Michuda, R.E. Goodhue, M. Hoffmann, and S.A. Fennimore. Agronomy (2021) 11 (1).
Assessing Data Adequacy for Determining Utility-Specific Water Loss Reduction Standards
A.M. Rupiper, M.S. Guilliams, M.M. Bush, K.K. Jessoe, F.J. Loge. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Mangement (2021) 147 (8).
A. Noshirvan, B. Wu, H. Luo, J. Kagin, S.A. Vosti, A. Ndjebayi, et al. Food and Nutrition Bulletin (2021) 42 (4): 551-566.
Evaluating the quality of remote sensing products for agricultural index insurance
B.K. Kenduiywo, M.R. Carter, A. Ghosh, and R.J. Hijmans. PLoS One (2021) 16 (10).
Commercial fisheries & local economies
B. Watson, M.N. Reimer, M. Guettabi, and A. Haynie. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2021) 106.
Raising cane: Hedging calamity in Australian sugar
C.A.Carter, K.A. Schaefer, and D. Scheitrum. Journal of Commodity Markets (2021) 21.
Piecemeal Farm Regulation and the U.S. Commerce Clause
C.A. Carter, K.A. Shaefer, and D. Scheitrum. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2021) 103 (2): 1141-1163.
Economics of Marine Resources in the Global South—Meeting the Challenge of Agenda 2030
C. Chávez, H. Eggert, and M. Reimer. Marine Resource Economics (2021) 36 (4).
Contests for shares of an uncertain resource
C. Decka, E.L. Howe, M. Reimer, J. Alevy, and K. Borash. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2021) 107.
C.D. French, J.E. Arsenault, C.D. Arnold, D. Haile, H. Luo, ... S.A. Vosti, et al. Advances in Nutrition (2021) 12 (2): 429-451.
C.T. Ouédraogo, S.A. Vosti, K. R. Wessells, C.D. Arnold, M.T. Faye, and S.Y. Hess. BMC Health Services Research (2021) 21 (47).
A Half Century of US Agricultural Policy and Trade
D.A. Sumner. In D. Blandford and S. Tengermann (Eds.), Current Issues in Global Agricultural and Trade Policy: Essays in Honour of Timothy E Josling (2021) World Scientific.
D.A. Sumner. Choices (2021) 36 (3): 1-11.
D. Eggar, E. Miguel, S.S. Warren, A. Shenoy, E. Collins, et al. Science Advances (2021) 7 (6).
What are the Benefits of High-frequency Data for Fixed Effects Panel Models?
D. Ghanem and A. Smith. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2021) 8 (2).
Dietary Consumption Patterns and Their Predictors Among Young Children in Northern Ghana
E. Becher, J. Davis, S. Kumordzie, K.R. Wessells, ... K. Adams, S. Vosti, et al. Current Developments in Nutrition (2021) 5 Supplement 2.
Can digital technologies reshape rural microfinance? Implications for savings, credit, & insurance
E. Benami and M.R. Carter. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (2021) 43 (4): 1196-1220.
Uniting remote sensing, crop modelling and economics for agricultural risk management
E. Benami, Z. Jin, M.R. Carter, A. Ghosh, R.J. Hijmans, A. Hobbs, et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment (2021) 2: 140-159.
Using Price Elasticities of Water Demand to Inform Policy
E.M. Bruno and K. Jessoe. Annual Review of Resource Economics (2021) 13.
Missing markets: Evidence on agricultural groundwater demand from volumetric pricing
E.M. Bruno and K. Jessoe. Journal of Public Economics (2021) 196.
Learning by (virtually) doing: experimentation and belief updating in smallholder agriculture
E. Tjernström, T.J. Lybbert, R. Frattarola Hernández, J.S. Correa. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2021) 189: 28-50.
Emissions, Transmission, and the Environmental Value of Renewable Energy
H. Fell, D.T. Kaffine, and K. Novan. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2021) 13 (2): 241-272.
H. Luo, K.H. Brown, C.P. Stewart, L.A. Beckett, A. Clermont, S.A. Vosti, et al. Advances in Nutrition (2021) 12 (6): 2401-2414.
Food versus Fuel? Impacts of the North Dakota Oil Boom on Agricultural Prices
J.B. Bushnell, J.E. Hughes, and A. Smith. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2021) 9 (1).
Setting with the Sun: The Impacts of Renewable Energy on Conventional Generation
J. Bushnell and K. Novan. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2021) 8 (4).
Effects of competing food desert policies on store format choice among SNAP participants
J. Cuffey and T.K.M. Beatty. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2021) 104 (4): 1485-1511.
J. Kagin, J.E. Taylor, and S. Daidone. Local economy-wide impact evaluation of Lesotho's Child Grants Programme and Sustainable Poverty Reduction through Income, Nutrition and Access to Government Services Project (2021) FAO and UNICEF.
Reflections on the Political Economy of European Wine Appellations
J.M. Alston and D. Aeta. Italian Economic Journal (2021) 7: 219-258.
The economics of agricultural innovation
J.M. Alston and P.G. Pardey. In C.B. Barrett, D.R. Just (Eds.), Handbook of Agricultural Economics (2021) Elsevier.
Payoffs to a half century of CGIAR research
J.M. Alston, P.G. Pardey, and X. Rao. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2021) 104 (2): 502-529.
Fear of fraud and willingness to pay for hybrid maize seed in Kenya
J. Yu, D.A. Sumner, and H. Lee. Food Policy (2021) 102.
The Cost-Effectiveness of Existing and Hypothetical Iron Fortification Programs in Haiti
K. Adams, S. Vosti, M. Jarvis, Y. Régis, R. Climat, C. Joseph, et al. Current Developments in Nutrition (2021) 5 Supplement 2.
The cost of changes in energy use in a warming world
K. Jessoe and F. Moore. Nature (2021) 598.
K. Jessoe, G.E. Lade, F. Loge, and E. Spang. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2021) 110.
Spillovers from Behavioral Interventions: Experimental Evidence from Water and Energy Use
K. Jessoe, G.E. Lade, F. Loge, and E. Spang. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2021) 8 (2).
K.P. Adams, H. Luo, S.A. Vosti, J.Kagin, I. Ngnie-Teta, A. Ndjebayi, et al. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2021) 1510 (1): 100-120.
COVID-19 morbidity and mortality in U.S. meatpacking counties
L. Christiaensen, Z. Rutledge, and J.E. Taylor. Food Policy (2021) 101.
Rangeland Ecosystem Service Markets: Panacea or Wicked Problem?
L.M. Roche, T.L. Saitone, and K.W. Tate. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems (2021) 5.
Oligopsonistic Input Substitution in a Thin Market
M.G.S. McKendree, T.L. Saitone, and K.A. Schaefer. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2021) 103 (4): 1414-1432.
Viewpoint: The future of work in agri-food
M.H. Gharib, L.H. Palm-Forster, T.J. Lybbert, and K.D. Messer. Food Policy (2021) 99.
Modern agricultural value chains and the future of smallholder farming systems
M. Ma and R.J. Sexton. Agricultural Economics (2021) 52 (4): 591-606.
M.R. Carter, R. Laajaj, and D. Yang. American Journal of Applied Economics (2021) 13 (2): 206-229.
M. Zavatta, J. Muramoto, E. Milazzo, S. Koike, K. Klonsky, R. Goodhue, et al. Crop Protection (2021) 146.
Unpacking the Agricultural Black Box: The Rise and Fall of American Farm Productivity Growth
P.G. Pardey and J.M. Alston. The Journal of Economic History (2021) 81 (1).
Climate Econometrics: Can the Panel Approach Account for Long‐Run Adaptation?
P. Mérel and M. Gammans. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2021) 103 (4): 1207-1238.
How big is the "lemons" problem? Historical evidence from French wines
P. Mérel, A. Ortiz-Bobea, and E. Paroissien. European Economic Review (2021) 138.
Compensation incentives and heat exposure affect farm worker effort
Q. Pan, D.A. Sumner, D.C. Mitchell, and M. Schenker. PLoS One (2021) 16 (11).
R.A. Heidkamp, E. Piwoz, S. Gillespie, E.C. Keats, M.R. D'Alimonte, … S. Vosti, et al. The Lancet (2021) 397 (10282): 10-16.
R. Engle-Stone, K. Adams, S. Kumordzie, H. Luo, K.R. Wessells, ... S. Vosti, et al. Current Developments in Nutrition (2021) 5 Supplement 2.
The Economic Impact of State Regulations and Taxes on Legal and Illegal Cannabis Markets
R.S. Goldstein and D.A. Sumner. In D. Corva, J.S. Meisel (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Post-Prohibition Cannabis Research (2021) Routledge, New York.
The Macro Effects of Climate Policy Uncertainty
S. Fried, K. Novan, and W.B. Peterman. FEDS Notes 2021 (March).
Recycling Carbon Tax Revenue to Maximize Welfare
S. Fried, K. Novan, and W.B. Peterman. FEDS Notes (2021) April.
Worth the Hype? Tall Vines Raise Profits for Some – Tradeoffs for All
S. Kiely, M. Langone, L. McPhail, L. Ren, ... T.J. Lybbert, et al. Catalyst: Discover into Practice (2021) 5 (1).
S. Kumordzie, J. Davis, K. Adams, X. Tan, S. Adu-Afarwuah, ... S. Vosti, et al. Current Developments in Nutrition (2021) 5 Supplement 2.
S.P. Griswold, B.K. Langlois, Y. Shen, I.R. Cliffer, D.J. Suri, ... S.A. Vosti, et al. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2021) 114 (3).
The Economy's Response to Potential Climate Policy
Stephie Fried, Kevin Novan, and William B. Peterman. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Economic Letter (2021) (16).
Selecting Micronutrient Intervention Programs to Save Lives: Evidence From Cameroon
S. Vosti, K. Adams, A. Michuda, H. Luo, D. Woldegebreal, V. Chou, et al. Current Developments in Nutrition (2021) 5 Supplement 2.
T.J. Lybbert and M. Xu. Review of Development Economics (2021) 15 (1).
The evolving ethics of analysis, publication, and transparency in applied economics
T.J. Lybbert and S.T. Buccola. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy (2021) 43 (4): 1330-1351.
Hurricanes and Gasoline Price Gouging
T.K.M. Beatty, G.E. Lade, and J. Shimshack. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2021) 8 (2).
Farmers, Traders, and Processors: Buyer Market Power and Double Marginalization in Indonesia
T. Kopp and R.J. Sexton. American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2021) 103 (2): 543-568.
T.L. Saitone, K.A. Schaefer, and D.P. Scheitrum. Food Policy (2021) 101.
W. Schott, B. Richardson, E. Baker, A. D'Agostino, S. Namaste, and S.A. Vosti. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2021) 1502 (1): 28-39.
X. Li, P.W. McLaughlin, T.L. Saitone, and R.J. Sexton. American Journal of Health Promotion (2021) 35 (6).
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