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Nigel Key

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Terminal Degree:1997 Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics; University of California-Berkeley (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Economic Research Service
Department of Agriculture
Government of the United States

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
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Working papers

  1. Dubman, Robert & Key, Nigel & Law, Jonathan & Litkowski, Carrie & Mandalay, Okkar & Subedi, Dipak & Todd, Jessica E. & Whitt, Christine, 2021. "Agricultural Income and Finance Situation and Outlook: 2021 Edition," USDA Miscellaneous 316342, United States Department of Agriculture.
  2. Key, Nigel & Burns, Christopher & Lyons, Greg, 2019. "Financial Conditions in the U.S. Agricultural Sector: Historical Comparisons," Economic Information Bulletin 301076, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  3. Key, Nigel & Lyons, Greg, 2019. "An Overview of Beginning Farms and Farmers," Economic Brief 301074, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  4. Key, Nigel D., 2018. "Do Most U.S. Farms Really Lose Money? Taxation and Farm Income Underreporting," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 273807, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  5. Burns, Christopher & Key, Nigel & Tulman, Sarah & Borchers, Allison & Weber, Jeremy, 2018. "Farmland Values, Land Ownership, and Returns to Farmland, 2000-2016," Economic Research Report 276249, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  6. Marshall, Elizabeth & Aillery, Marcel & Ribaudo, Marc & Key, Nigel & Sneeringer, Stacy & Hansen, LeRoy & Malcolm, Scott & Riddle, Anne, 2018. "Reducing Nutrient Losses From Cropland in the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River Basin: Cost Efficiency and Regional Distribution," Economic Research Report 277567, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  7. Key, Nigel & Prager, Daniel & Burns, Christopher, 2017. "Farm Household Income Volatility: An Analysis Using Panel Data From a National Survey," Economic Research Report 256710, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  8. Weber, Jeremy G. & Key, Nigel & O'Donoghue, Erik, 2016. "Does Federal Crop Insurance Make Environmental Externalities from Agriculture Worse?," MPRA Paper 71293, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  9. Weber, Jeremy G. & Key, Nigel & O'Donoghue, Erik J., 2015. "Does Federal Crop Insurance Encourage Farm Specialization and Fertilizer and Chemical Use?," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 204972, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  10. Sneeringer, Stacy & MacDonald, James & Key, Nigel & McBride, William & Mathews, Ken, 2015. "Economics of Antibiotic Use in U.S. Livestock Production," Economic Research Report 229202, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  11. Key, Nigel & Prager, Daniel & Burns, Christopher, 2015. "Household Income Volatility in U.S. Farm Households," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205407, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  12. Ribaudo, Marc & Key, Nigel & Sneeringer, Stacy, 2015. "The Potential Role for Nitrogen Compliance in Mitigating Gulf Hypoxia," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 204871, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  13. Low, Sarah A. & Adalja, Aaron & Beaulieu, Elizabeth & Key, Nigel & Martinez, Stephen & Melton, Alex & Perez, Agnes & Ralston, Katherine & Stewart, Hayden & Suttles, Shellye & Vogel, Stephen & Jablonsk, 2015. "Trends in U.S. Local and Regional Food Systems: Report to Congress," Administrative Publications 292107, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  14. Sneeringer, Stacy & Key, Nigel D., 2014. "Effects of Increased Environmental Regulation of Manure Management at Livestock Operations: A Differences-in-Differences Approach," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 169660, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  15. Michael J. Roberts & Erik O'Donoghue & Nigel Key, 2014. "Separating Moral Hazard from Adverse Selection: Evidence from the U.S. Federal Crop Insurance Program," Working Papers 201410, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics.
  16. Key, Nigel D. & Sneeringer, Stacy & Marquardt, David, 2014. "Climate Change, Heat Stress, and U.S. Dairy Production," Economic Research Report 186731, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  17. Weber, Jeremy & Key, Nigel, 2014. "Leveraging Wealth from Farmland Appreciation: Borrowing, Land Ownership, and Farm Expansion," MPRA Paper 58899, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  18. Weber, Jeremy G. & Key, Nigel D., 2013. "Do Wealth Gains from Land Appreciation Cause Farmers to Expand Acreage or Buy Land?," 2014 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 3-5, 2014, Philadelphia, PA 161893, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  19. Sneeringer, Stacy & Key, Nigel D., 2013. "Effects of CAFO Regulations on Livestock Producers’ Behaviors," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 151430, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  20. Weber, Jeremy G. & Key, Nigel D., 2013. "Does proprietor wealth influence small business decisions? Land appreciation and farm business borrowing, land ownership, and output," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 150408, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  21. McBride, William D. & Key, Nigel, 2013. "U.S. Hog Production From 1992 to 2009: Technology, Restructuring, and Productivity Growth," Economic Research Report 262217, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  22. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D., 2012. "Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics and the Efficiency of U.S. Hog Farms," 2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington 124725, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  23. Sneeringer, Stacy E. & Key, Nigel D., 2012. "The Potential Effects of Climate Change on the Productivity of U.S. Dairies," 2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington 125045, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  24. Key, Nigel D. & Sneeringer, Stacy E., 2011. "Carbon Prices and the Adoption of Methane Digesters on Dairy and Hog Farms," Economic Brief 138913, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  25. Key, Nigel D. & Sneeringer, Stacy E., 2011. "The Potential Effects of Climate Change on the Productivity, Costs, and Returns of U.S. Dairy Production," 2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 103461, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  26. Key, Nigel D. & Sneeringer, Stacy E., 2011. "Carbon Emissions, Renewable Electricity and Profits: Comparing Alternative Policies to Promote Anaerobic Digesters on Dairies," 2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 103440, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  27. Key, Nigel D. & Sneeringer, Stacy E., 2011. "Climate Change Policy and the Adoption of Methane Digesters on Livestock Operations," Economic Research Report 102758, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  28. Key, Nigel & McBride, William D. & Ribaudo, Marc & Sneeringer, Stacy, 2011. "Trends and Developments in Hog Manure Management: 1998-2009," Economic Information Bulletin 291944, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  29. Weber, Jeremy G. & Key, Nigel D., 2011. "How Much Do Decoupled Payments Affect Production? An Instrumental Variable Approach with Panel Data," 2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 103455, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  30. McBride, William D. & Key, Nigel D. & Mathews, Kenneth H., Jr., 2011. "Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics and Impacts on U.S. Hog Farms," 2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 103232, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  31. Key, Nigel D., 2010. "Production Contracts and the Spot Market Price of Hogs," 2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado 61020, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  32. Key, Nigel D. & Latruffe, Laure & Sauer, Johannes, 2010. "Subsidies, production structure and technical change – A cross-country comparison," 114th Seminar, April 15-16, 2010, Berlin, Germany 61109, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
  33. Sneeringer, Stacy E. & Key, Nigel D., 2010. "Effects of Clean Water Act Regulations on Firm-Level Decisions in Agriculture," 2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado 61461, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  34. Key, Nigel D., 2010. "Production Contracts and Farm Business Growth and Survival," 2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado 61022, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  35. Key, Nigel D. & Kirwan, Barrett E. & Roberts, Michael J., 2009. "Production Effects of Decoupled Commodity Program Payments: An Instrumental Variables Approach," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 49201, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  36. Key, Nigel & McBride, William D. & Ribaudo, Marc, 2009. "Changes in Manure Management in the Hog Sector: 1998-2004," Economic Information Bulletin 291953, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  37. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D. & Ribaudo, Marc, 2008. "Changes in Manure Management in the Hog Sector," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6071, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  38. Roberts, Michael J. & Key, Nigel D., 2008. "Did the Baby Boom Cause the Farm-Size Boom?," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6087, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  39. Key, Nigel D. & MacDonald, James M., 2008. "Local Monopsony Power in the Market for Broilers - Evidence from a Farm Survey," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6073, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  40. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Robert J., 2008. "Do Decoupled Payments Stimulate Production? Estimating the Effect on Program Crop Acreage Using Matching," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6072, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  41. McBride, William D. & Key, Nigel D., 2007. "Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Hog Farms, 2004," Economic Information Bulletin 6385, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  42. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D., 2007. "Production Contracts And Farm Productivity: Examining The Link Using Instrumental Variables," 2007 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, 2007, Portland, Oregon 9716, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  43. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D., 2007. "The Changing Economics of U.S. Hog Production," Economic Research Report 6389, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  44. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J., 2007. "Nonpecuniary Benefits To Farming And Decoupled Payments," 2007 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, 2007, Portland, Oregon 9831, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  45. Roberts, Michael J. & O'Donoghue, Erik J. & Key, Nigel D., 2007. "Does Crop Insurance Affect Crop Yields?," 2007 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, 2007, Portland, Oregon 9828, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  46. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J., 2007. "Commodity Payments, Farm Business Survival, and Farm Size Growth," Economic Research Report 55968, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  47. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D. & Mosheim, Roberto, 2006. "Decomposition of Total Factor Productivity Change in the U.S. Hog Industry, 1992-2004," 2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA 21323, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  48. Roberts, Michael J. & Key, Nigel D., 2006. "Government Payments and Farmland Concentration," 2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA 21097, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  49. McBride, William D. & Key, Nigel D. & Mathews, Kenneth H., Jr., 2006. "Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics and Productivity in U.S. Hog Production," 2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA 21148, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  50. O'Donoghue, Erik J. & Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J., 2005. "Does risk matter for farm businesses? The effect of crop insurance on production and diversification," 2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI 19397, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  51. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J., 2005. "Do Government Payments Influence Farm Business Survival?," 2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI 19248, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  52. Aillery, Marcel P. & Gollehon, Noel R. & Johansson, Robert C. & Kaplan, Jonathan D. & Key, Nigel D. & Ribaudo, Marc, 2005. "Managing Manure To Improve Air And Water Quality," Economic Research Report 33593, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  53. MacDonald, James M. & Perry, Janet E. & Ahearn, Mary Clare & Banker, David E. & Chambers, William & Dimitri, Carolyn & Key, Nigel D. & Nelson, Kenneth E. & Southard, Leland W., 2004. "Contracts, Markets, and Prices: Organizing the Production and Use of Agricultural Commodities," Agricultural Economic Reports 34013, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  54. Key, Nigel D. & Kaplan, Jonathan D., 2004. "Multiple Environmental Externalities and Manure Management Policy," 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO 20393, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  55. Key, Nigel D. & Lubowski, Ruben N. & Roberts, Michael J., 2004. "The 1996 Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act: Correcting a Distortion?," 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO 20128, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  56. Key, Nigel D., 2004. "Manure Application Standards and EQIP Payments: The Distribution of Economic and Environmental Costs and Benefits across US Hog Farms," 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO 19937, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  57. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J., 2003. "Government Payments And Structural Change In Agriculture," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 22106, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  58. Roberts, Michael J. & O'Donoghue, Erik J. & Key, Nigel D., 2003. "Chemical And Fertilizer Applications In Response To Crop Insurance: Evidence From Census Micro Data," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 21895, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  59. McBride, William D. & Key, Nigel D., 2003. "Economic And Structural Relationships In U.S. Hog Production," Agricultural Economic Reports 33971, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  60. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J. & O'Donoghue, Erik J., 2003. "The Importance Of Income Risk In Labor Allocation Decisions," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 22175, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  61. Roberts, Michael J. & Key, Nigel D., 2002. "Risk And Structural Change In Agriculture: How Income Shocks Influence Farm Size," 2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA 19661, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  62. Key, Nigel D., 2002. "How Much Do Farmers Value Their Independence? Estimating The Risk And Autonomy Premia Associated With Production Contracts," 2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA 19688, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  63. McBride, William D. & Key, Nigel D., 2001. "Factors Affecting Contractor And Grower Success In Hog Contracting," 2001 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Chicago, IL 20552, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  64. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D., 2001. "Does Contracting Raise Farm Productivity? The Impact Of Production Contracts On Hog Farm Performance," 2001 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Chicago, IL 20721, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  65. Key, Nigel & Munoz-Pina, Carlos & de Janvry, Alain & Sadoulet, Elisabeth, 1998. "Social and Environmental Consequences of the Mexican Reforms: Common Pool Resources in the Ejido Sector," CUDARE Working Papers 198669, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
  66. de Janvry, Alain & Key, Nigel D. & Sadoulet, Elisabeth, 1997. "Agricultural And Rural Development Policy In Latin America: New Directions And New Challenges," CUDARE Working Papers 25096, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
  67. Key, Nigel & Runsten, David, 1996. "Agricultura de contrato en los países en desarrollo: aspectos teóricos y análisis de algunos ejemplos en México," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 30694, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
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Articles

  1. Key, Nigel, 2022. "The Determinants of Beginning Farm Success," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 54(2), pages 199-223, May.
  2. Key, Nigel, 2022. "Higher Off-farm Income Enables Farmers to Burrow More and Increase Investment in Their Operations," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 2022, April.
  3. Becca B. R. Jablonski & Nigel Key & Joleen Hadrich & Allie Bauman & Sarah Campbell & Dawn Thilmany & Martha Sullins, 2022. "Opportunities to support beginning farmers and ranchers in the 2023 Farm Bill," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 44(3), pages 1177-1194, September.
  4. Key, Nigel & Law, Jonathan & Whitt, Christine, 2021. "Chapter 12 Bankruptcy Rates Have Increased in Most Agricultural States," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 2021(12), November.
  5. Key, Nigel, 2020. "Off-farm Income, Credit Constraints, and Farm Investment," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(4), pages 642-663, November.
  6. Key, Nigel, 2020. "Beginning Farm Operators and Spouses More Likely To Work Off the Farm Than Established Counterparts," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(01), February.
  7. Key, Nigel, 2019. "Larger Farms and Younger Farmers Are More Vulnerable to Financial Stress," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(09), October.
  8. Key, Nigel, 2019. "Farm size and productivity growth in the United States Corn Belt," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 186-195.
  9. Key, Nigel, 2019. "Do Most U.S. Farms Really Lose Money? Taxation and Farm Income Underreporting," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 51(4), pages 646-663, November.
  10. Key, Nigel & Burns, Christopher, 2018. "Changing Farmland Values Affect Renters and Landowners Differently," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(01), February.
  11. Stacy Sneeringer & Nigel Key & Shirley Pon, 2018. "Do Nutrient Management Plans Actually Manage Nutrients? Evidence from a Nationally‐Representative Survey of Hog Producers," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 40(4), pages 632-652, December.
  12. Nigel Key & Daniel L Prager & Christopher B Burns, 2018. "The Income Volatility of U.S. Commercial Farm Households," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 40(2), pages 215-239.
  13. Key, Nigel & Litkowski, Carrie & Williamson, James, 2018. "Current Indicators of Farm Sector Financial Health," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(06), July.
  14. Key, Nigel, 2018. "Productivity Increases With Farm Size in the Heartland Region," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(11), December.
  15. Marc Ribaudo & Nigel Key & Stacy Sneeringer, 2017. "The Potential Role for a Nitrogen Compliance Policy in Mitigating Gulf Hypoxia," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 39(3), pages 458-478.
  16. Prager, Daniel & Burns, Christopher & Key, Nigel, 2017. "Examining Farm Sector and Farm Household Income," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 07, August.
  17. Jeremy G. Weber & Nigel Key & Erik O’Donoghue, 2016. "Does Federal Crop Insurance Make Environmental Externalities from Agriculture Worse?," Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press, vol. 3(3), pages 707-742.
  18. Key, Nigel, 2016. "Local Foods and Farm Business Survival and Growth," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 02, pages 1-1, March.
  19. Key, Nigel, 2016. "For Beginning Farmers, Business Survival Rates Increase With Scale and With Direct Sales to Consumers," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 08, pages 1-1, September.
  20. Jeremy G. Weber & Nigel Key, 2015. "Leveraging Wealth from Farmland Appreciation: Borrowing, Land Ownership, and Farm Expansion," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 91(2), pages 344-361.
  21. Nigel Key & William D. McBride, 2014. "Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics and the Efficiency of U.S. Hog Farms," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 96(3), pages 831-850.
  22. Key, Nigel & McBride, William, 2014. "Antibiotics Used For Growth Promotion Have a Small Positive Effect on Hog Farm Productivity," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 06, pages 1-1, July.
  23. Nigel Key & Stacy Sneeringer, 2014. "Potential Effects of Climate Change on the Productivity of U.S. Dairies," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 96(4), pages 1136-1156.
  24. Jeremy G. Weber & Nigel Key, 2014. "Do Wealth Gains from Land Appreciation Cause Farmers to Expand Acreage or Buy Land?," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 96(5), pages 1334-1348.
  25. McBride, William & Key, Nigel, 2014. "Productivity Growth Slows for Specialized Hog Finishing Operations," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 01, pages 1-1, February.
  26. Key, Nigel, 2014. "Production Contracts May Help Small Hog Farms Grow in Size," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 01, pages 1-1, February.
  27. Key, Nigel & Sneeringer, Stacy, 2014. "Greater Heat Stress From Climate Change Could Lower Dairy Productivity," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 10, pages 1-1, November.
  28. Key, Nigel D., 2013. "Production Contracts and Farm Business Growth and Survival," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 45(2), pages 1-17, May.
  29. Sneeringer, Stacy E. & Key, Nigel D., 2012. "Stricter Rules Prompt Livestock Producers To Choose Farm Size Just Below Regulatory Cutoff," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 02, pages 1-4, June.
  30. Key, Nigel D., 2012. "Hog Spot Market Prices Not Strongly Associated With Production Contracts," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 01, pages 1-4, March.
  31. Weber, Jeremy G. & Key, Nigel D., 2012. "Expansion in Direct Payments Did Not Lead to More Crop Production," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 03, pages 1-4, September.
  32. Nigel Key & Gregoire Tallard, 2012. "Mitigating methane emissions from livestock: a global analysis of sectoral policies," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 112(2), pages 387-414, May.
  33. MacDonald, James M. & Key, Nigel D., 2012. "Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 44(4), pages 1-14, November.
  34. Key, Nigel D. & Sneeringer, Stacy E., 2012. "Carbon Emissions, Renewable Electricity, and Profits: Comparing Policies to Promote Anaerobic Digesters on Dairies," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 41(2), pages 1-19, August.
  35. Jeremy G. Weber & Nigel Key, 2012. "How much Do Decoupled Payments Affect Production? An Instrumental Variable Approach with Panel Data," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 94(1), pages 52-66.
  36. Key Nigel, 2011. "Does the Prevalence of Contract Hog Production Influence the Price Received by Independent Hog Producers?," Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization, De Gruyter, vol. 9(1), pages 1-26, May.
  37. Key, Nigel D. & Sneeringer, Stacy E., 2011. "Carbon Markets and Methane Digesters: Potential Implications for the Dairy Sector," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 43(4), pages 1-22, November.
  38. Key, Nigel D. & Sneeringer, Stacy E., 2011. "Higher Carbon Prices Could Spur Adoption of Methane Digesters," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-8.
  39. Stacy Sneeringer & Nigel Key, 2011. "Effects of Size-Based Environmental Regulations: Evidence of Regulatory Avoidance," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 93(4), pages 1189-1211.
  40. Key, Nigel D., 2011. "Use of Conservation-Compatible Manure Management Practices Increases on U.S. Hog Farms," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-1.
  41. Erik J. O’Donoghue & Michael J. Roberts & Nigel Key, 2009. "Did the Federal Crop Insurance Reform Act Alter Farm Enterprise Diversification?," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 60(1), pages 80-104, February.
  42. Nigel Key & Michael J. Roberts, 2009. "Nonpecuniary Benefits to Farming: Implications for Supply Response to Decoupled Payments," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 91(1), pages 1-18.
  43. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D. & Mosheim, Roberto, 2008. "Decomposition of Total Factor Productivity Change in the U.S. Hog Industry," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 40(1), pages 1-13, April.
  44. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D., 2008. "Do Production Contracts Raise Farm Productivity? An Instrumental Variables Approach," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 37(2), pages 1-12.
  45. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D., 2008. "Technology, Larger Farm Size Increased Productivity on U.S. Hog Farms," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-6, April.
  46. Michael J. Roberts & Nigel Key, 2008. "Agricultural Payments and Land Concentration: A Semiparametric Spatial Regression Analysis," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 90(3), pages 627-643.
  47. McBride, William D. & Key, Nigel D., 2008. "Hog Operations Increasingly Large, More Specialized," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-1, February.
  48. William D. McBride & Nigel Key & Kenneth H. Mathews, 2008. "Subtherapeutic Antibiotics and Productivity in U.S. Hog Production," Review of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 30(2), pages 270-288.
  49. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J., 2008. "AJAE appendix for “Nonpecuniary Benefits to Farming: Implications for Supply Response to Decoupled Payments”," American Journal of Agricultural Economics APPENDICES, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 91(1), May.
  50. Key, Nigel D. & McBride, William D., 2008. "Farm Size Behind Regional Differences in Hog Output and Productivity," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-1, June.
  51. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J., 2007. "Measures of Trends in Farm Size Tell Differing Stories," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-2, November.
  52. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J., 2007. "Do Government Payments Influence Farm Size and Survival?," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 32(2), pages 1-19, August.
  53. Key, Nigel D. & Roberts, Michael J., 2007. "Cropland Concentrating Faster Where Payments Are Higher," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-6, November.
  54. Key, Nigel D. & Kaplan, Jonathan D., 2007. "Multiple Environmental Externalities and Manure Management Policy," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 32(1), pages 1-20, April.
  55. Roberts, Michael J. & Key, Nigel D., 2007. "AJAE Appendix for “Agricultural Payments and Land Concentration: A Semi-parametric Spatial Regression Analysis”," American Journal of Agricultural Economics APPENDICES, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 90(3), pages 1-14, November.
  56. Key, Nigel D., 2006. "Regulating Ammonia Emissions From Hog Farms Would Raise Costs," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-1, February.
  57. Michael J. Roberts & Nigel Key & Erik O'Donoghue, 2006. "Estimating the Extent of Moral Hazard in Crop Insurance Using Administrative Data ," Review of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 28(3), pages 381-390.
  58. Key, Nigel D. & MacDonald, James M., 2006. "Agricultural Contracting Trading Autonomy for Risk Reduction," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-6, February.
  59. Nigel Key & Michael J. Roberts, 2006. "Government Payments and Farm Business Survival," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 88(2), pages 382-392.
  60. Nigel Key & Michael Roberts & Erik O'Donoghue, 2006. "Risk and farm operator labour supply," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 38(5), pages 573-586.
  61. Roberts Michael J & Key Nigel, 2005. "Losing Under Contract: Transaction-Cost Externalities and Spot Market Disintegration," Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization, De Gruyter, vol. 3(2), pages 1-19, April.
  62. Nigel Key, 2005. "How much do farmers value their independence?," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 33(1), pages 117-126, July.
  63. Nigel Key & Ruben N. Lubowski & Michael J. Roberts, 2005. "Farm-Level Production Effects from Participation in Government Commodity Programs: Did the 1996 Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act Make a Difference?," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 87(5), pages 1211-1219.
  64. Key, Nigel D., 2004. "Agricultural Contracting and the Scale of Production," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 33(2), pages 1-17, October.
  65. Nigel Key & William McBride, 2003. "Production Contracts and Productivity in the U.S. Hog Sector," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 85(1), pages 121-133.
  66. Warning, Matthew & Key, Nigel, 2002. "The Social Performance and Distributional Consequences of Contract Farming: An Equilibrium Analysis of the Arachide de Bouche Program in Senegal," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 30(2), pages 255-263, February.
  67. Nigel Key & Elisabeth Sadoulet & Alain De Janvry, 2000. "Transactions Costs and Agricultural Household Supply Response," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 82(2), pages 245-259.
  68. Key, Nigel & Runsten, David, 1999. "Contract Farming, Smallholders, and Rural Development in Latin America: The Organization of Agroprocessing Firms and the Scale of Outgrower Production," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 27(2), pages 381-401, February.
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  1. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (26) 2008-11-18 2008-11-18 2008-11-18 2008-11-18 2009-05-16 2010-05-22 2011-05-07 2011-05-07 2011-05-24 2011-05-24 2012-06-25 2013-07-05 2014-01-17 2014-11-01 2014-11-17 2014-12-08 2015-08-01 2015-08-07 2016-01-03 2016-06-09 2018-09-03 2018-10-08 2020-02-10 2021-12-20 2022-08-15 2022-11-21. Author is listed
  2. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (13) 2008-11-18 2010-05-22 2011-05-07 2011-05-24 2011-05-24 2012-06-25 2013-07-05 2014-11-01 2014-12-08 2015-08-01 2015-08-01 2016-06-09 2018-10-08. Author is listed
  3. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (4) 2011-05-07 2011-05-24 2012-06-25 2014-11-01
  4. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (3) 2014-04-05 2015-08-01 2016-06-09
  5. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (2) 2011-05-07 2011-05-24
  6. NEP-RES: Resource Economics (2) 2011-05-07 2014-12-08
  7. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory and Applications (1) 2014-04-05
  8. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2020-02-10
  9. NEP-IUE: Informal and Underground Economics (1) 2018-10-29
  10. NEP-KNM: Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy (1) 2008-11-18
  11. NEP-REG: Regulation (1) 2011-05-24

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