Journal: American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Found 38 papers in total
Optimal land development with endogenous environmental amenities
Optimal land development with endogenous environmental amenities
2008,
A spatially explicit model of the optimal timing and location of land development is...
Improving the cost-effectiveness of ecosystem management: an application to waterfowl production
Improving the cost-effectiveness of ecosystem management: an application to waterfowl production
2007,
Species conservation is an important global policy issue. The design of cost-effective...
Technology adoption under production uncertainty: Theory and application to irrigation technology
Technology adoption under production uncertainty: Theory and application to irrigation technology
2006,
We propose a theoretical framework to analyze the conditions under which a farmer...
Specification and estimation of production functions involving damage control inputs: A two-stage, semiparametric approach
Specification and estimation of production functions involving damage control inputs: A two-stage, semiparametric approach
2006,
Productivity assessment of damage control inputs (such as pesticides) is complicated...
How productive is infrastructure? A new approach and evidence from rural India
How productive is infrastructure? A new approach and evidence from rural India
2004,
There have been competing arguments about the effect of public infrastructure on...
Bidding for cattle in the Texas Panhandle
Bidding for cattle in the Texas Panhandle
2004,
Four beef-processing plants in the Texas Panhandle region procure cattle from feedlots...
The manure hits the land: Economic and environmental implications when land application of nutrients is constrained
The manure hits the land: Economic and environmental implications when land application of nutrients is constrained
2004,
The discharge of manure nutrients into area waters from confined animal feeding...
Better technology, better plots, or better farmers? Identifying changes in productivity and risk among Malagasy rice farmers
Better technology, better plots, or better farmers? Identifying changes in productivity and risk among Malagasy rice farmers
2004,
We introduce a method for properly attributing observed productivity and risk changes...
Targeting conservation investments in heterogeneous landscapes: A distance-function approach and application to watershed management
Targeting conservation investments in heterogeneous landscapes: A distance-function approach and application to watershed management
2004,
To achieve an environmental objective at least cost, decision makers must integrate...
Effects of regulations on expected catch, expected harvest, and site choice of recreational anglers
Effects of regulations on expected catch, expected harvest, and site choice of recreational anglers
2004,
The use of public lands and waterways is often subject to environmental regulations...
Ranking crop yield models using out-of-sample likelihood functions
Ranking crop yield models using out-of-sample likelihood functions
2004,
There has been considerable debate regarding which probability distribution best...
Designing optimal crop revenue insurance
Designing optimal crop revenue insurance
2003,
When the indemnity schedule is contingent on the farmer's price and individual yield,...
Optimal area-yield crop insurance reconsidered
Optimal area-yield crop insurance reconsidered
2003,
The implementability of area-yield insurance contracts in the presence of symmetric...
An optimal control model of forest carbon sequestration
An optimal control model of forest carbon sequestration
2003,
This study develops an optimal control model of carbon sequestration and energy...
Estimating recreational user counts
Estimating recreational user counts
2003,
This article outlines a methodology for estimating the number of individual visitors...
Willingness to pay for kerbside recycling with detection and mitigation of hypothetical bias
Willingness to pay for kerbside recycling with detection and mitigation of hypothetical bias
2003,
In this article, we estimate willingness to pay for kerbside recycling. Using a unique...
A model of investment under uncertainty: Modern irrigation technology and emerging markets in water
A model of investment under uncertainty: Modern irrigation technology and emerging markets in water
2002,
This article develops a stochastic dynamic model of irrigation technology adoption. It...
Using domestic water analysis to value groundwater recharge in the Hadejia–Jama'are floodplain, Northern Nigeria
Using domestic water analysis to value groundwater recharge in the Hadejia–Jama'are floodplain, Northern Nigeria
2002,
This article values the groundwater recharge function performed by the...
The importance of financial leverage and risk aversion in risk-management strategy selection
The importance of financial leverage and risk aversion in risk-management strategy selection
2002,
The problem of choice among risk-management strategies is addressed with the...
Interactivity and soft computing in portfolio management: Should farmers own food and agribusiness stocks?
Interactivity and soft computing in portfolio management: Should farmers own food and agribusiness stocks?
2002,
This article proposes a fully integrated and interactive...
Optimal storage by crop producers
Optimal storage by crop producers
2002,
When post-harvest marketing strategies are restricted by disallowing speculative...
Primal/dual positive math programming: Illustrated through an evaluation of the impacts of market resistance to genetically modified grains
Primal/dual positive math programming: Illustrated through an evaluation of the impacts of market resistance to genetically modified grains
2002,
The goal of Howitt's positive mathematical programming procedure is to calibrate a...
Generic advertising and product differentiation
Generic advertising and product differentiation
2002,
This article considers whether generic advertising lowers the differentiation among...
Efficiency wages, deferred payments, and direct incentives in agriculture
Efficiency wages, deferred payments, and direct incentives in agriculture
2002,
Empirical evidence from agricultural labor markets is consistent with efficiency-wage...
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