Ayal Kimhi
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First Name: | Ayal |
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Last Name: | Kimhi |
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RePEc Short-ID: | pki17 |
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Department of Agricultural Economics and Management Faculty of Agriculture, Hebrew University P.O. Box 12, Rehovot 76100, ISRAEL | |
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Terminal Degree: | 1991 Department of Economics; University of Chicago (from RePEc Genealogy) |
Affiliation
Department of Environmental Economics and Management
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Rehovot, Israelhttp://www.agri.huji.ac.il/departments/economics.htm
RePEc:edi:agrhuil (more details at EDIRC)
Research output
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- Kan, Iddo & Reznik, Ami & Kimhi, Ayal & Kaminski, Jonathan, 2018.
"The Impacts of Climate Change on Cropland Allocation, Crop Production, Output Prices and Social Welfare in Israel: A Structural Econometric Framework,"
Discussion Papers
290059, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kan, Iddo & Reznik, Ami & Kaminski, Jonathan & Kimhi, Ayal, 2023. "The impacts of climate change on cropland allocation, crop production, output prices and social welfare in Israel: A structural econometric framework," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 115(C).
- Kimhi, Ayal & Sender, Maya, 2018. "Does Consumption Decrease After Retirement, and for Whom?," Discussion Papers 290054, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Reznik, Ami, 2018. "Efficiency Implications of the Dairy Farm Policy Reform in Israel," Discussion Papers 290056, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, A., 2018. "Integrated Micro-Macro Structural Econometric Framework for Assessing Climate-Change Impacts on Agricultural Production and Food Markets," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 276972, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Hanuka-Taflia, Nirit, 2018.
"What drives the convergence in male and female wage distributions in Israel? A Shapley decomposition approach,"
Discussion Papers
290057, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ayal Kimhi & Nirit Hanuka-Taflia, 2019. "What drives the convergence in male and female wage distributions in Israel? A Shapley decomposition approach," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 17(3), pages 379-399, September.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Siminovich, Ortal, 2018. "Who exits from a reforming sector? The case of dairy farmers in Israel," Discussion Papers 290058, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Lewin‐Epstein, Noah & Siminovich, Ortal & Kimhi, Ayal, 2017. "Public Opinion towards Agriculture and Rural Areas in Israel," Discussion Papers 290048, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2015.
"Are Migrant Agricultural Workers Replacing the Local Workforce?,"
2015 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 3-5, 2015, Boston, Massachusetts
189689, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2014. "Are Migrant Agricultural Workers Replacing the Local Workforce?," Discussion Papers 290033, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kan, Iddo & Kimhi, Ayal & Kaminski, Jonathan, 2015. "Micro-Macro Impacts of Climate-Change on Agriculture and Food Markets," 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy 211828, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2015. "Is foreign farm labor a blessing or a curse? Evidence from Israel," 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy 211852, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Swinnen, Johan & Van Herck, Kristine & Vranken, Liesbet & Csaki, Csaba & Jambor, Attila & Koester, Ulrich & Herzfeld, Thomas & Glauben, Thomas & Dries, Liesbeth & Teuber, Ramona & Meyers, 2015. "Agricultural transition in Post-Soviet Europe and Central Asia after 25 years: International workshop in honor of Professor Zvi Lerman," Studies on the Agricultural and Food Sector in Transition Economies 207071, Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO).
- Kan, Iddo & Kimhi, Ayal & Kaminski, Jonathan, 2015. "Climate-Change Impacts on Agriculture and Food Markets: Combining a Micro-Level Structural Land-Use Model and a Market-Level Equilibrium Model," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205128, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
- Kan, Iddo & Kimhi, Ayal & Kaminski, Jonathan, 2014. "The impact of climate change on agriculture and food prices: combining a micro land use model and a market equilibrium model," 2014 International Congress, August 26-29, 2014, Ljubljana, Slovenia 183024, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Arayama, Yuko & Kim, Jong-Moo, 2014. "Identifying determinants of income inequality in the presence of multiple income sources: The case of Korean farm households," 2014 International Congress, August 26-29, 2014, Ljubljana, Slovenia 182842, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Fishman, Ezra & Kimhi, Ayal, 2013. "Is the Israeli Labor Market Segmented? Revisiting the Mixture Regression Model," Discussion Papers 164512, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kan, Iddo & Kimhi, Ayal & Kaminski, Jonathan, 2013. "Structural Analysis of Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture under Partial Equilibrium," Discussion Papers 290019, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2013. ""Migrant" Workers in Israeli Agriculture and Export Expansion: Is there a Link?," 2013: Employment, Immigration and Trade, December 15-17, 2013, Clearwater Beach, Florida 182508, International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium.
- Kan, Iddo & Motro, Yoav & Horvitz, Nir & Kimhi, Ayal & Leshem, Yossi & Yom-Tov, Yoram & Nathan, Ran, 2012. "Economic Efficiency of Agricultural Rodent Control Using," Discussion Papers 164510, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Heizler, Odelia & Yacouel, Nira & Kimhi, Ayal, 2012.
"Sociability and the timing of first marriage,"
Discussion Papers
164347, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Heizler (Cohen), Odelia & Yacouel, Nira & Kimhi, Ayal, 2012. "Sociability and the Timing of First Marriage," IZA Discussion Papers 6607, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2011. "Can Female Non-Farm Labor Income Reduce Income Inequality? Evidence from Rural Southern Ethiopia," 2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland 114756, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Ayal Kimhi & Moran Sandel, 2011. "Religious Schooling, Secular Schooling, and Household Income Inequality in Israel," Working Papers 29, AlmaLaurea Inter-University Consortium.
- Heizler, Odelia & Kimhi, Ayal, 2011.
"Does Family Composition Affect Social Networking?,"
Discussion Papers
121698, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Heizler (Cohen), Odelia & Kimhi, Ayal, 2012. "Does Family Composition Affect Social Networking?," IZA Discussion Papers 6380, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Kimhi, Ayal & Tzur, Nitzan, 2011.
"Long-Run Trends in the Farm Size Distribution in Israel: The Role of Part-Time Farming,"
2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland
114759, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Tzur, Nitzan, 2011. "Long-Run Trends in the Farm Size Distribution in Israel: The Role of Part-Time Farming," Discussion Papers 99217, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2010. "Does Rural Household Income Depend on Neighboring Communities? Evidence from Israel," Discussion Papers 93134, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2010. "International Remittances, Domestic Remittances, and Income Inequality in the Dominican Republic," Discussion Papers 93130, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Heizler (Cohen), Odelia & Kimhi, Ayal, 2010.
"Who Will Be Idol? The Importance of Social Networks for Winning on Reality Shows,"
IZA Discussion Papers
5056, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Heizler (Cohen), Odelia & Kimhi, Ayal, 2012. "Who will be idol? The importance of social networks for winning on reality shows," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 41(1), pages 18-25.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2009. "Does Non-Farm Income Increase Farm-Household Income Inequality? Evidence from Three Continents," 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China 51433, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2009.
"Entrepreneurship and Income Inequality in Southern Ethiopia,"
Discussion Papers
47505, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2010. "Entrepreneurship and income inequality in southern Ethiopia," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 34(1), pages 81-91, January.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2009. "Entrepreneurship and Income Inequality in Southern Ethiopia," WIDER Working Paper Series RP2009-05, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2009.
"Demand for On-Farm Permanent Hired Labor in Family Holdings: A Comment,"
Discussion Papers
53198, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2009. "Demand for on-farm permanent hired labour on family holdings: a comment," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 36(3), pages 447-452, September.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2009. "On the interpretation (and misinterpretation) of inequality decompositions by income sources," Discussion Papers 290007, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Arayama, Yuko & Kim, Jong Moo & Kimhi, Ayal, 2009. "Identifying Determinants of Income Inequality among Korean Farm Households," Discussion Papers 290006, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2009. "Land Reform and Farm-Household Income Inequality: The Case of Georgia," Discussion Papers 54159, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2009. "Revitalizing and Modernizing Smallholder Agriculture for Food Security, Rural Development and Demobilization in a Post-War Country: The Case of the Aldeia Nova Project in Angola," Discussion Papers 48527, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Dolev, Yuval & Kimhi, Ayal, 2008. "Does Farm Size Really Converge? The Role of Unobserved Farm Efficiency," Discussion Papers 45778, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2008.
"Male Income, Female Income, and Household Income Inequality in Israel: A Decomposition Analysis,"
Discussion Papers
46293, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2009. "Male Income, Female Income, and Household Income Inequality in Israel: A Decomposition Analysis," Journal of Income Distribution, Ad libros publications inc., vol. 18(3-4), pages 34-48, September.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2008.
"Has Debt Restructuring Facilitatead Structural Transformation on Israeli Family Farms?,"
Discussion Papers
37943, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2008. "Has Debt Restructuring Facilitated Structural Transformation On Israeli Family Farms?," Discussion Papers 6255, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Goodwin, Barry K. & Mishra, Ashok K. & Kimhi, Ayal, 2007. "Policy Interactions at the Farm Level: An Evaluation of Participation in the Conservation Reserve Program and Related Policy Decisions," 2007 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, 2007, Portland, Oregon 9719, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2007. "Does Land Reform In Transition Countries Increase Child Labor? Evidence From The Republic Of Georgia," Discussion Papers 7147, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Goodwin, Barry K. & Mishra, Ashok K. & Kimhi, Ayal, 2007. "Household Time Allocation And Endogenous Farm Structure: Implications For The Design Of Agricultural Policies," Discussion Papers 7167, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Rekah, Hila, 2007. "Are Changes in Farm Size and Labor Allocation Structurally Related? Dynamic Panel Evidence from Israel," Discussion Papers 290002, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Gogodze, Joseph & Kan, Iddo & Kimhi, Ayal, 2007. "Land Reform And Rural Well Being In The Republic Of Georgia: 1996-2003," Discussion Papers 7168, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Rubin, Ofir D., 2007.
"Assessing the Response of Farm Households to Dairy Policy Reform in Israel,"
2007 Annual Meeting, July 29-August 1, 2007, Portland, Oregon
9948, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Kimhi, Ayal & Rubin, Ofir D., 2006. "Assessing The Response Of Farm Households To Dairy Policy Reform In Israel," Discussion Papers 7134, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Rubin, Ofir, 2007. "Assessing the Response of Farm Households to Dairy Policy Reform in Israel," Staff General Research Papers Archive 12823, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Rubin, Ofir D., 2007. "Assessing the response of farm households to dairy policy reform in Israel," ISU General Staff Papers 200706130700001181, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2007. "Regression-Based Inequality Decomposition: A Critical Review and Application to Farm-Household Income Data," Discussion Papers 290001, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Dolev, Yuval & Kimhi, Ayal, 2006. "Survival And Growth Of Family Farms In Israel: 1971-1995," Discussion Papers 7146, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kan, Iddo & Kimhi, Ayal & Lerman, Zvi, 2006.
"Farm Output, Non-Farm Income, And Commercialization In Rural Georgia,"
Discussion Papers
7179, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Iddo Kan & Ayal Kimhi & Zvi Lerman, 2006. "Farm output, non-farm income and commercialization in rural Georgia," The Electronic Journal of Agricultural and Development Economics, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, vol. 3(2), pages 276-286.
- Ahituv, Avner & Kimhi, Ayal, 2005. "The Joint Dynamics of Off-Farm Employment and the Level of Farm Activity," Discussion Papers 289997, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Rekah, Hila, 2005. "The Simultaneous Evolution Of Farm Size And Specialization: Dynamic Panel Data Evidence From Israeli Farm Communities," Discussion Papers 7170, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Gogodze, Joseph & Kan, Iddo & Kimhi, Ayal, 2005. "Development of Individual Farming in Georgia: Descriptive Analysis and Comparisons," MPRA Paper 11721, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2005. "Economic Well-Being in Rural Communities: The Role of Agriculture," 2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI 19341, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2004. "The Role of Agriculture in Rural Well-Being in Israel," Discussion Papers 289987, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2004. "Gender Differences in Health and Nutrition in Southern Ethiopia," Discussion Papers 289988, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- DeSilva, Sanjaya & Evenson, Robert E. & Kimhi, Ayal, 2004. "Labor Supervision and Transaction Costs: Evidence from Bicol Rice Farms," Discussion Papers 289985, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2004. "Gender and Intrahousehold Food Allocation in Southern Ethiopia," Discussion Papers 289991, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2004.
"Growth, Inequality and Labor Markets in LDCs: A Survey,"
Discussion Papers
289990, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2004. "Growth, Inequality and Labor Markets in LDCs: A Survey," CESifo Working Paper Series 1281, CESifo.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2004. "Economic Well-Being in Rural Communities in Israel," Discussion Papers 289986, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Benjamin, Catherine & Kimhi, Ayal, 2003.
"Farm Work, Off-Farm Work, And Hired Farm Labor: Estimating A Discrete-Choice Model Of French Farm Couples' Labor Decisions,"
2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada
22150, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Catherine Benjamin & Ayal Kimhi, 2006. "Farm work, off-farm work, and hired farm labour: estimating a discrete-choice model of French farm couples' labour decisions," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 33(2), pages 149-171, June.
- Catherine Benjamin & Ayal Kimhi & . Laboratoire Montpelliérain d'Economie Théorique Et Appliquée,montpelier (fra) & . Laboratoire de Sciences Economiques de Richter,montpellier (fra), 2003. "Farm work, of farm work, and hired farm labor : estimating a discrete-choice model of french farm couples' labor decision," Post-Print hal-01947501, HAL.
- Catherine Benjamin & Ayal Kimhi, 2006. "Farm work, off-farm work, and hired farm labour: estimating a discrete-choice model of French farm couples' labour decisions," Post-Print hal-01931640, HAL.
- Benjamin, Catherine & Kimhi, Ayal, 2003. "Farm Work, Off-Farm Work, And Hired Farm Labor: Estimating A Discrete-Choice Model Of French Farm Couples' Labor Decisions," Discussion Papers 14990, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Catherine Benjamin & Ayal Kimhi & . American Agriculture Economics Association, 2003. "Farm work, of farm work, and hired farm labor : estimating a discrete-choice model of french farm couples' labor decision," Post-Print hal-01947511, HAL.
- Catherine C. Benjamin & Ayal Kimhi, 2003. "Farm work, off-farm work, and hired farm labour: estimating a discrete-choice model of French farm couples' labour decisions," Post-Print hal-02824691, HAL.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2003. "Plot Size And Maize Productivity In Zambia: The Inverse Relationship Re-Examined," Discussion Papers 14980, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2002.
"Socio-Economic Determinants Of Health And Physical Fitness In Southern Ethiopia,"
Discussion Papers
14984, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2003. "Socio-economic determinants of health and physical fitness in southern Ethiopia," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 1(1), pages 55-75, January.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2001. "Off-Farm Participation And Family Composition: Comparing 1995 With 1981 In Moshavim," Discussion Papers 14988, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Rapaport, Eliel, 2001. "Time Allocation Between Farm And Off-Farm Activities In Israeli Farm Households - 1995," Discussion Papers 15002, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2001.
"Family Composition And Off-Farm Participation Decisions In Israeli Farm Households,"
Discussion Papers
14976, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2004. "Family Composition and Off-Farm Participation Decisions in Israeli Farm Households," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 86(2), pages 502-512.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Chiwele, Dennis K., 2000. "Barriers For Development In Zambian Small- And Medium-Size Farms: Evidence From Micro-Data," 2000 Annual meeting, July 30-August 2, Tampa, FL 21877, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Ben-David, Dan & Kimhi, Ayal, 2000.
"Trade And The Rate Of Income Convergence,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
2390, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Dan Ben-David & Ayal Kimhi, 2001. "Trade and the rate of income convergence," The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 13(4), pages 419-441.
- Dan Ben-David & Ayal Kimhi, 2000. "Trade and the Rate of Income Convergence," NBER Working Papers 7642, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Evenson, Robert E. & Kimhi, Ayal & Desilva, Sanjaya, 2000.
"Supervision And Transaction Costs: Evidence From Rice Farms In Bicol, The Philippines,"
2000 Annual meeting, July 30-August 2, Tampa, FL
21788, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Evenson, Robert E. & Kimhi, Ayal & Desilva, Sanjaya, 2000. "Supervision and Transaction Costs: Evidence from Rice Farms in Bicol, The Philippines," Center Discussion Papers 28467, Yale University, Economic Growth Center.
- Evenson, R.E. & Kimhi, A. & DeSilva, S., 2000. "Supervision and Transaction Costs: Evidence from Rice Farms in Bicol, the Philippines," Papers 814, Yale - Economic Growth Center.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Nachlieli, Noga, 1998.
"Intergenerational Succession In Israeli Family Farms,"
1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT
20811, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Ayal Kimhi & Noga Nachlieli, 2001. "Intergenerational Succession on Israeli Family Farms," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 52(2), pages 42-58, May.
- Pesquin, Claudio & Kimhi, Ayal & Kislev, Yoav, 1996.
"Old Age Security and Intergenerational Transfer of Family Farms,"
Working Papers
232689, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Center for Agricultural Economic Research.
- Pesquin, Claudio & Kimhi, Ayal & Kislev, Yoav, 1999. "Old Age Security and Inter-Generational Transfer of Family Farms," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 26(1), pages 19-37, March.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1996. "Off-Farm Work Decisions of Farmers Over the Life Cycle: Evidence from Panel Data," Working Papers 232798, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Center for Agricultural Economic Research.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1996. "Household Demand for Tobacco: Identifying Reasons for Non-Purchases," Working Papers 232693, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Center for Agricultural Economic Research.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Lopez, Ramon, 1995. "Retirement and Succession Considerations of Maryland Farmers: Preliminary Evidence from a Household Survey," Working Papers 197819, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1995.
"Estimation of an Endogenous Switching Regression Model with Discrete Dependent Variables: Monte-Carlo Analysis and Empirical Application of Three Estimators,"
Working Papers
232677, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Center for Agricultural Economic Research.
- Ayal Kimhi, 1999. "Estimation of an endogenous switching regression model with discrete dependent variables: Monte-Carlo analysis and empirical application of three estimators," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 24(2), pages 225-241.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1992. "The Life-Cycle of Agricultural Cooperative: Evidence from Israeli Moshavim," Working Papers 197769, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1992. "Estimating Off-Farm Work Participation Equations of Farmers Controlling for Farm Work Participation Status: An Endogenous Switching Regression Application," Working Papers 197780, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1991. "Part-Time Farming Versus Specialization of Farm Operators in Farm or Off-Farm Work: A Multinomial Logit Analysis," Working Papers 197771, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1991. "Quasi Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Multivariate Probit Models: Application to a Joint Participation Model of Farm Couples in Farm and Off-Farm Work," Working Papers 197776, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1991.
"The Relevance Of The Extent Of Farm Work To The Analysis Of Off-Farm Labor Supply Of Farmers,"
1991 Annual Meeting, August 4-7, Manhattan, Kansas
271076, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1991. "The Relevance of the Extent of Farm Work to the Analysis of Off-Farm Labor Supply of Farmers," Working Papers 197763, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1991. "The Relevance of the Extent of Farm Work to the Analysis of Off-Farm Labor Supply of Farmers," Working Papers 197761, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1991. "Estimation of Endogenous Switching Regression Models with Discrete Dependent Variables: An Application to the Estimation of Farm Women's Farm and Off-Farm Participation Equations," Working Papers 197766, University of Maryland, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
Articles
- Ayal Kimhi & Maya Sender, 2024. "Does Food Expenditure Decrease after Retirement, and for Whom?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 16(5), pages 1-15, February.
- Kan, Iddo & Reznik, Ami & Kaminski, Jonathan & Kimhi, Ayal, 2023.
"The impacts of climate change on cropland allocation, crop production, output prices and social welfare in Israel: A structural econometric framework,"
Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 115(C).
- Kan, Iddo & Reznik, Ami & Kimhi, Ayal & Kaminski, Jonathan, 2018. "The Impacts of Climate Change on Cropland Allocation, Crop Production, Output Prices and Social Welfare in Israel: A Structural Econometric Framework," Discussion Papers 290059, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2023. "Land Reform and Its Effect on Farm Household Income Inequality: Evidence from Georgia," Economies, MDPI, vol. 11(10), pages 1-11, October.
- Ayal Kimhi & Nitzan Tzur-Ilan, 2021. "Structural Changes in Israeli Family Farms: Long-Run Trends in the Farm Size Distribution and the Role of Part-Time Farming," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(6), pages 1-15, June.
- Becker, Nir & Kimhi, Ayal & Argaman, Eli, 2020. "Costs and benefits of waste soils removal," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 99(C).
- Ayelet Reitan & Ofir D. Rubin & Aviad Rubin & Ayal Kimhi, 2019. "Privatization, demographic growth, and perceived sustainability: Lessons from the Israeli renewing kibbutzim," Sustainable Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 27(6), pages 1076-1084, November.
- Ayal Kimhi & Nirit Hanuka-Taflia, 2019.
"What drives the convergence in male and female wage distributions in Israel? A Shapley decomposition approach,"
The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 17(3), pages 379-399, September.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Hanuka-Taflia, Nirit, 2018. "What drives the convergence in male and female wage distributions in Israel? A Shapley decomposition approach," Discussion Papers 290057, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Sarit Menahem-Carmi, 2017. "Does rural household income depend on neighboring urban centers?Evidence from Israel," Review of Applied Socio-Economic Research, Pro Global Science Association, vol. 13(1), pages 26-35, JUNE.
- Iddo Kan & Yoav Motro & Nir Horvitz & Ayal Kimhi & Yossi Leshem & Yoram Yom-Tov & Ran Nathan, 2014. "Agricultural Rodent Control Using Barn Owls: Is It Profitable?," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 96(3), pages 733-752.
- Heizler (Cohen), Odelia & Kimhi, Ayal, 2012.
"Who will be idol? The importance of social networks for winning on reality shows,"
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 41(1), pages 18-25.
- Heizler (Cohen), Odelia & Kimhi, Ayal, 2010. "Who Will Be Idol? The Importance of Social Networks for Winning on Reality Shows," IZA Discussion Papers 5056, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2011. "Comment: On the Interpretation (and Misinterpretation) of Inequality Decompositions by Income Sources," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 39(10), pages 1888-1890.
- Dolev, Yuval & Kimhi, Ayal, 2010.
"Do family farms really converge to a uniform size? The role of unobserved farm efficiency,"
Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, vol. 54(1), pages 1-18.
- Yuval Dolev & Ayal Kimhi, 2010. "Do family farms really converge to a uniform size? The role of unobserved farm efficiency ," Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, vol. 54(1), pages 119-136, January.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2010. "Jewish Households, Arab Households, And Income Inequality In Rural Israel: Ramifications For The Israeli-Arab Conflict," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 21(4), pages 381-394.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2010. "Editorial," Journal of Rural Cooperation, Hebrew University, Center for Agricultural Economic Research, vol. 38(1), pages 1-1.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2010.
"Entrepreneurship and income inequality in southern Ethiopia,"
Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 34(1), pages 81-91, January.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2009. "Entrepreneurship and Income Inequality in Southern Ethiopia," Discussion Papers 47505, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2009. "Entrepreneurship and Income Inequality in Southern Ethiopia," WIDER Working Paper Series RP2009-05, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Ayal Kimhi, 2010. "Revitalising and modernising smallholder agriculture: The Aldeia Nova Project in Angola," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 27(3), pages 381-395.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2009. "Pension Wealth And Intergenerational Succession In Family Businesses," Portuguese Journal of Management Studies, ISEG, Universidade de Lisboa, vol. 0(2), pages 177-188.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2009.
"Male Income, Female Income, and Household Income Inequality in Israel: A Decomposition Analysis,"
Journal of Income Distribution, Ad libros publications inc., vol. 18(3-4), pages 34-48, September.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2008. "Male Income, Female Income, and Household Income Inequality in Israel: A Decomposition Analysis," Discussion Papers 46293, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2009.
"Demand for on-farm permanent hired labour on family holdings: a comment,"
European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 36(3), pages 447-452, September.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2009. "Demand for On-Farm Permanent Hired Labor in Family Holdings: A Comment," Discussion Papers 53198, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2009. "Heterogeneity, Specialization and Social Cohesion in Israeli Moshav Cooperatives," Journal of Rural Cooperation, Hebrew University, Center for Agricultural Economic Research, vol. 37(1), pages 1-13.
- Sanjaya DeSilva & Robert E. Evenson & Ayal Kimhi, 2006. "Labor Supervision and Institutional Conditions: Evidence from Bicol Rice Farms," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 88(4), pages 851-865.
- Iddo Kan & Ayal Kimhi & Zvi Lerman, 2006.
"Farm output, non-farm income and commercialization in rural Georgia,"
The Electronic Journal of Agricultural and Development Economics, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, vol. 3(2), pages 276-286.
- Kan, Iddo & Kimhi, Ayal & Lerman, Zvi, 2006. "Farm Output, Non-Farm Income, And Commercialization In Rural Georgia," Discussion Papers 7179, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Catherine Benjamin & Ayal Kimhi, 2006.
"Farm work, off-farm work, and hired farm labour: estimating a discrete-choice model of French farm couples' labour decisions,"
European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 33(2), pages 149-171, June.
- Catherine Benjamin & Ayal Kimhi, 2006. "Farm work, off-farm work, and hired farm labour: estimating a discrete-choice model of French farm couples' labour decisions," Post-Print hal-01931640, HAL.
- Benjamin, Catherine & Kimhi, Ayal, 2003. "Farm Work, Off-Farm Work, And Hired Farm Labor: Estimating A Discrete-Choice Model Of French Farm Couples' Labor Decisions," Discussion Papers 14990, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Benjamin, Catherine & Kimhi, Ayal, 2003. "Farm Work, Off-Farm Work, And Hired Farm Labor: Estimating A Discrete-Choice Model Of French Farm Couples' Labor Decisions," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 22150, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Catherine C. Benjamin & Ayal Kimhi, 2003. "Farm work, off-farm work, and hired farm labour: estimating a discrete-choice model of French farm couples' labour decisions," Post-Print hal-02824691, HAL.
- Avner Ahituv & Ayal Kimhi, 2006. "Simultaneous estimation of work choices and the level of farm activity using panel data," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 33(1), pages 49-71, March.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2006. "Plot size and maize productivity in Zambia: is there an inverse relationship?," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 35(1), pages 1-9, July.
- Myoung-Jae Lee & Ayal Kimhi, 2005. "Simultaneous equations in ordered discrete responses with regressor-dependent thresholds," Econometrics Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 8(2), pages 176-196, July.
- Ayal Kimhi & Eliel Rapaport, 2004. "Time Allocation between Farm and Off-Farm Activities in Israeli Farm Households," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 86(3), pages 716-721.
- Ayal Kimhi, 2004.
"Family Composition and Off-Farm Participation Decisions in Israeli Farm Households,"
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 86(2), pages 502-512.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2001. "Family Composition And Off-Farm Participation Decisions In Israeli Farm Households," Discussion Papers 14976, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2003.
"Socio-economic determinants of health and physical fitness in southern Ethiopia,"
Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 1(1), pages 55-75, January.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 2002. "Socio-Economic Determinants Of Health And Physical Fitness In Southern Ethiopia," Discussion Papers 14984, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Agricultural Economics and Management.
- Ahituv, Avner & Kimhi, Ayal, 2002. "Off-farm work and capital accumulation decisions of farmers over the life-cycle: the role of heterogeneity and state dependence," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 68(2), pages 329-353, August.
- Dan Ben-David & Ayal Kimhi, 2001.
"Trade and the rate of income convergence,"
The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 13(4), pages 419-441.
- Ben-David, Dan & Kimhi, Ayal, 2000. "Trade And The Rate Of Income Convergence," CEPR Discussion Papers 2390, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Dan Ben-David & Ayal Kimhi, 2000. "Trade and the Rate of Income Convergence," NBER Working Papers 7642, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Ayal Kimhi & Noga Nachlieli, 2001.
"Intergenerational Succession on Israeli Family Farms,"
Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 52(2), pages 42-58, May.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Nachlieli, Noga, 1998. "Intergenerational Succession In Israeli Family Farms," 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT 20811, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
- Ayal Kimhi, 2000. "Is Part-Time Farming Really a Step in the Way Out of Agricultural?," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 82(1), pages 38-48.
- Ayal Kimhi, 1999.
"Estimation of an endogenous switching regression model with discrete dependent variables: Monte-Carlo analysis and empirical application of three estimators,"
Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 24(2), pages 225-241.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1995. "Estimation of an Endogenous Switching Regression Model with Discrete Dependent Variables: Monte-Carlo Analysis and Empirical Application of Three Estimators," Working Papers 232677, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Center for Agricultural Economic Research.
- Pesquin, Claudio & Kimhi, Ayal & Kislev, Yoav, 1999.
"Old Age Security and Inter-Generational Transfer of Family Farms,"
European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 26(1), pages 19-37, March.
- Pesquin, Claudio & Kimhi, Ayal & Kislev, Yoav, 1996. "Old Age Security and Intergenerational Transfer of Family Farms," Working Papers 232689, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Center for Agricultural Economic Research.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1999. "Double-Hurdle and Purchase-Infrequency Demand Analysis: A Feasible Integrated Approach," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 26(4), pages 425-442, December.
- Ayal Kimhi & Ray Bollman, 1999.
"Family farm dynamics in Canada and Israel: the case of farm exits,"
Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 21(1), pages 69-79, August.
- Kimhi, Ayal & Bollman, Ray, 1999. "Family farm dynamics in Canada and Israel: the case of farm exits," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 21(1), pages 69-79, August.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1999. "On the Tradeoff between Computational Simplicity and Asymptotic Properties in Multivariate Probit," Computational Economics, Springer;Society for Computational Economics, vol. 13(1), pages 93-101, February.
- Ayal Kimhi & Ramon Lopez, 1999. "A Note on Farmers' Retirement and Succession Considerations: Evidence from a Household Survey," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 50(1), pages 154-162, January.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1998. "Institutional Environment, Ideological Commitment, and Farmers' Time Allocation: The Case of Israeli Moshavim," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 47(1), pages 27-44, October.
- Ayal Kimhi & Myoung-jae Lee, 1996. "Off-Farm Work Decisions of Farm Couples: Estimating Structural Simultaneous Equations with Ordered Categorical Dependent Variables," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 78(3), pages 687-698.
- Ayal Kimhi, 1996. "Demographic composition of farm households and its effect on time allocation," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 9(4), pages 429-439.
- Ayal Kimhi, 1996.
"Farmers' time allocation between farm work and off‐farm work and the importance of unobserved group effects: evidence from Israeli cooperatives,"
Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 14(2), pages 135-142, July.
- Kimhi, Ayal, 1996. "Farmers' time allocation between farm work and off-farm work and the importance of unobserved group effects: evidence from Israeli cooperatives," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 14(2), pages 135-142, July.
- Ayal Kimhi, 1996. "Off-Farm Work Participation of Israeli Farm Couples: the Importance of Farm Work Participation Status," Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, Canadian Agricultural Economics Society/Societe canadienne d'agroeconomie, vol. 44(4), pages 481-490, December.
- Ayal Kimhi, 1995. "Differential Human Capital Investments and the Choice of Successor in Family Farms," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 77(3), pages 719-724.
- Ayal Kimhi, 1994. "Quasi Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Multivariate Probit Models: Farm Couples' Labor Participation," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 76(4), pages 828-835.
- Ayal Kimhi, 1994. "Optimal Timing of Farm Transferal From Parent to Child," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 76(2), pages 228-236.
- A. Kimhi, 1994. "Participation Of Farm Owners In Farm And Off‐Farm Work Including The Option Of Full‐Time Off‐Farm Work," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 45(2), pages 232-239, May.
- Ayal Kimhi, 1992. "The Application and Economic Interpretation of Selectivity Models: Comment," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 74(2), pages 498-499.
Books
- Kimhi, Ayai & Lerman, Zvi (ed.), 2015. "Agricultural transition in post-soviet Europe and Central Asia after 25 years: International workshop in honor of Professor Zvi Lerman," Studies on the Agricultural and Food Sector in Transition Economies, Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO), volume 79, number 79.
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- NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (5) 2015-01-31 2015-08-07 2016-05-08 2018-12-03 2019-06-24. Author is listed
- NEP-AFR: Africa (4) 2009-05-02 2009-05-02 2009-08-02 2011-10-15
- NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (4) 2012-03-08 2012-04-03 2012-06-25 2019-06-24
- NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (4) 2010-09-11 2010-09-11 2014-11-01 2015-01-31
- NEP-ARA: MENA - Middle East and North Africa (3) 2016-05-08 2019-06-24 2019-06-24
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (3) 2009-10-03 2011-10-15 2011-11-01
- NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (3) 2010-07-24 2012-03-08 2012-04-03
- NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (3) 2010-09-11 2012-03-08 2012-04-03
- NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (2) 2009-05-02 2019-06-24
- NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (2) 2009-05-02 2009-08-02
- NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (2) 2011-10-15 2011-11-01
- NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (2) 2016-05-08 2016-05-08
- NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (1) 2019-06-24
- NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (1) 2010-07-24
- NEP-EDU: Education (1) 2011-11-01
- NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2010-09-11
- NEP-GTH: Game Theory (1) 2019-06-24
- NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (1) 2009-05-02
- NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2009-05-02
- NEP-INT: International Trade (1) 2016-05-08
- NEP-NET: Network Economics (1) 2010-07-24
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