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MODELING THE EFFECT OF SPATIAL EXTERNALITIES ON INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Gregory J. MCKEE; Rachael E. GOODHUE; James A. CHALFANT; Colin A. CARTER


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Protecting the African Elephant: A Dynamic Bioeconomic Model of Ivory Trade
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
G. Cornelis VAN KOOTEN

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Multilateral reputation mechanisms and contract law in agriculture :
complement or substitutes
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Armelle Maze

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The Wage Earnings Impact of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Elton Mykerezi; Bradford F. Mills

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Milk Marketing Order Winners and Losers
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Hayley H. Chouinard; David E. Davis; Jeffrey T. LaFrance; Jeffrey M. Perloff

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An empirical model of optimal import phytosanitary inspection
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Ilya V. Surkov; Alfons G.J.M. Oude Lansink; Olaf van Kooten

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Estimating the Market Demand for Value-Added Beef: Testing for BSE
Announcement Effects Using a Nested PIGLOG Model Approach
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Steven S. VICKNER; DeeVon BAILEY; Al DUSTIN

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A Spatial Model of Dolphin Avoidance in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Rob Hicks; Kurt Schnier

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Estimating Threshold Effects of Generic Fluid Milk and Cheese Advertising
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Kenji ADACHI; Donald J. LIU

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Adoption of E-Marketing by Direct Market Farms in the Northeastern U.S.
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Alexander G. Baer; Cheryl Brown

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Disproving Causal Relationships Using Observational Data
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Henry L. Bryant; David A. Bessler; Michael S. Haigh

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Decision Support System for Soybean Rust (Phakopsora pachyrhizi)
Management using QnD
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Greg KIKER; Ram RANJAN

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Modeling tariff rate quotas in the South African livestock industry
University of the Free State
Master's Degree Theses
2005
Olubukola Ayodeju OYEWUMI

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Growth Expectations and Decision to Renovate a Golf Course: An
Application of a Censored Model with the Simultaneity Test
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Abdulbaki BILGIC; Wojciech J. FLORKOWSKI

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On how environmental stringency influences BMP adoption
Selected Paper 156574
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Robert Johansson; Erdal Kara; Marc Ribaudo

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The Relationship Between Economically and Environmentally Marginal Land
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
John Deal

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Is Contract Farming More Profitable and Efficient Than Non-Contract
Farming-A Survey Study of Rice Farms In Taiwan
Selected Paper 156454
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Ching-Cheng CHANG; Chi-Chung CHEN; Min-Ching Chin; Wei-Chun Tseng

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Reserve Selection in the presence of Economic Feedback Effects
Selected Paper 150125
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Kshama Harpankar

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Beef Cattle Production and Management Practices and Implications for
Educators
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Mallory K. Vestal; Clement E. Ward; Damona G. Doye; David L. Lalman

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Measuring market integration for apples on the South African fresh
produce market: a threshold error correction model
University of the Free State
Master's Degree Theses
2005
David Ifeanyi UCHEZUBA

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An Economy-wide Analysis of Impacts of WTO Tiered Formula for Tariff
Reduction on Taiwan
Selected Paper 156405
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Shih-Hsun HSU; Ching-Cheng CHANG; Shu-Yuan Li; Yi-Chieh Chen

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Cognitive Dissonance and Customer Allegiance in a Mixed Oligopoly
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Lampros LAMPRINAKIS; Murray E. FULTON

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Welfare Effects of Bilateral Oligopoly in the U.S. Beef Packing
Industry: Price vs. Quantity Competition
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Debasmita Basu; Chanjin Chung

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Increasing U.S. Hard Red Winter Wheat Competitiveness in Latin American
Markets
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Rosa K. Gallardo; Rodney B. Holcomb

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Do Consumers Really Use Food Labels?
Selected Paper 156433
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Ronald W. Ward; Carlos Jauregui

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Uncertainty and Specific Investment with Weak Contract Enforcement
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Johan F.M. Swinnen; James Vercammen

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Domestic Support Policies for Agriculture in Ecuador and the U.S.-Andean
Countries Free Trade Agreement: An Applied General Equilibrium Assessment
Selected Paper 156709
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Carlos LUDENA; Sara WONG

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Contractual Externalities and Contract Design -Evidence from Farmland
Lease Contracts in U.S. Agriculture
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Keita Fukunaga; Brent Hueth

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Quality of Life as an Explanation of the Divergence between Ranchers?
WTA and WTP for Public Forage
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Lili SUN; G. Cornelis VAN KOOTEN; Graham VOSS

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Crop Production Using Variable Rate Technology for P&K in the United
States Midwest: Evaluation of Profitability
Selected Paper 155710
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Yuliya Bolotova

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The Degree of Decoupling of Direct Payments for Korea's Rice Industry
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Yong-Kee Lee; Hanho Kim

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Subsidization of the Biofuel Industry: Security vs. Clean Air?
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Crina VIJU; William A. KERR; James NOLAN

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Public Investment Policy in Life-Science Research
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Chenggang Wang; Yin Xia; Robbin Shoemaker; Steven Buccola

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Productivity Before and After Exports: The Case of Korean Food
Processing Firms
Selected Paper 155702
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Munisamy Gopinath; Hanho Kim; Sooil Kim

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Ethanol from Biomass: Economic and Environmental Potential of Converting
Corn Stover and Hardwood Forest Residue in Minnesota
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American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Daniel R. Petrolia

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Welfare Effects of Technological Convergence in the Food Industries
Selected Paper 155503
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Jun Ruan; Munisamy Gopinath; Steven Buccola

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Optimal Market Contracting in the California Lettuce Industry
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Kallie Donnelly; Jay E. Noel

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Selection of Food Safety Standards
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Bo-Hyun Cho; Neal H. Hooker

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Demand Elasticities for Fresh Fruit at the Retail Level
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Catherine Durham; James Eales

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Economic Impacts of the Conservation Reserve Program: A General
Equilibrium Framework
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Farzad Taheripour

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Farm Financial Performance from Borrower and Lender Perspectives
Selected Paper 152015
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Sena Durguner; Peter J. Barry; Ani L. Katchova

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NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES OF THE U.S. CONFECTIONERY
MANUFACTURERS: 2006 SURVEY PRELIMINARY FINDINGS
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Aslihan D. Spaulding

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Avoiding biases from data-dependent specification search: an application
to a tillage choice model
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Sanchita Sengupta; Lyubov Kurkalova; Catherine Kling

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The Pollution Haven Hypothesis: Significance and Insignificance
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Ryan KELLOGG

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Credit Scoring Models: A Comparison between Crop and Livestock Farms
Selected Paper 151985
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Seda Durguner; Peter J. Barry; Ani L. Katchova

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MFA Quotas Elimination: the Case of Cotton Yarn in Greece - a
Multi-Market vs. a Single Market Analysis
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Dimitrios Dadakas; Stelios Katranidis

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How to Promote Quality Perception in Wine Markets: Brand Advertising or
Geographic Indication?
Selected Paper 156175
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Chengyan Yue; Stephan Marette; John C. Beghin

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High value products or staple crops? A discussion on development
strategies for Southern Africa
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Alejandro Nin Pratt; Xinshen Diao

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Factors Affecting Success for Women Entrepreneurs in West Africa: The
Case of Kossai, a Value Added Cowpea Product
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Germaine Ibro; Joan Fulton; James Lowenberg-DeBoer

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Factors Affecting Crop Insurance Purchase Decisions in Northern Illinois
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Matthew G. Ginder; Aslihan D. Spaulding

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Valuing Farm Financial Information
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Dana M. Marcellino; Christine A. Wilson

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Pest Resistance Regulation and Pest Mobility
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Stefan Ambec; Marion Desquilbet

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Do Interest Rates Explain Disaggregate Commodity Price Growth?
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Jason R.V. FRANKEN; Philip GARCIA; Scott H. IRWIN

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Is it Feasible to Provide Genetically Modified Crops to Small Farmers on
Preferential Terms? : An Ex Ante Analysis of Bt Eggplant in India
Selected Paper 152787
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Deepthi Kolady; William Lesser

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Estimating Threshold Effects of Generic Fluid Milk and Cheese Advertising
Staff Paper P06-8
University of Minnesota
Department of Applied Economics
2006
Kenji ADACHI; Donald J. LIU

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FORCES RESHAPING WORLD AGRICULTURE
Agribusiness & Applied Economics Report No. 582
North Dakota State University
Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics
2006
Jeremy W. MATTSON; Won W. KOO

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The Effect of Human and Financial Capital on the Entrepreneurial
Process: An Urban-Rural Comparison of Entrepreneurs in Indiana
Selected Paper 156923
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Maria I. Marshall; Ananya Samal

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Economic impact of biofuel chains in France
Selected Paper 160125
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Jean-Claude SOURIE; David TREGUER; Stelios ROZAKIS

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Minnesota Farm Real Estate Sales: 1990-2005
Staff Paper P06-9
University of Minnesota
Department of Applied Economics
2006
Steven J. TAFF

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Assessing the Impact of Stricter Food Safety Standards on Trade: HACCP
in U.S. Seafood Trade with the Developing World
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Sven Anders; Julie A. Caswell

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Animal Disease Related Pre-event Investment and Post-event Compensation:
A Multi-agent Problem
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Yanhong Jin; Bruce McCarl

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How distorting are direct payments?
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Erik J. O'Donoghue; James Whitaker

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Sino-U.S. and Sino-E.U. Textile Safeguard Agreements: Comparing the
Effects to Free Market Conditions
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Suwen Pan; Mark Welch; Samarendu Mohanty; Mohamadou Fadiga

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Precision Nitrogen Fertilization Technology with Micro Grids
Selected Paper
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
Jon Biermacher; Francis Epplin; Wade Brorsen; John Solie; Bill Raun

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Determinants of U.S. Textile and Apparel Import Trade
Selected Paper 156824
American Agricultural Economics Association - 2006
2006 Annual Meeting, July 23-26, 2006, Long Beach, California
2006
William A. AMPONSAH; Victor OFORI-BOADU