Report NEP-AGR-2010-12-04

This is the archive for NEP-AGR, a report on new working papers in the area of Agricultural Economics. Angelo Zago issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Haggblade, Steven, 2010. "Unscrambling Africa: Regional Requirements for Achieving Food Security," Food Security International Development Working Papers 97030, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Jayne, Thomas S. & Rashid, Shahidur, 2010. "The Value of Accurate Crop Production Forecasts," Food Security International Development Working Papers 97032, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Dharmasena, P. B., 2010. "Agriculture, environment and food security in the context of rice," Conference Papers h042893, International Water Management Institute.
• Martinez, Stephen W. & Hand, Michael S. & Da Pra, Michelle & Pollack, Susan L. & Ralston, Katherine L. & Smith, Travis A. & Vogel, Stephen J. & Clark, Shellye & Lohr, Luanne & Low, Sarah A. & Newman, , 2010. "Local Food Systems: Concepts, Impacts, and Issues," Economic Research Report 96635, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
• Kambewa, Emma, 2010. "Cassava Commercialization in Malawi," Food Security International Development Working Papers 97033, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Boughton, Duncan & Kelly, Valerie A., 2010. "Mali's Agricultural Sector: Trends and Performance," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 97137, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Foltz, Jeremy D., 2010. "Opportunities and Investment Strategies to Improve Food Security and Reduce Poverty in Mali through the Diffusion of Improved Agricultural Technologies," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 97141, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Horowitz, John K. & Ebel, Robert M. & Ueda, Kohei, 2010. ""No-Till" Farming Is a Growing Practice," Economic Information Bulletin 96636, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
• Blackman, Allen & Naranjo, Maria A., 2010. "Does Eco-Certification Have Environmental Benefits? Organic Coffee in Costa Rica," RFF Working Paper Series dp-10-58, Resources for the Future.
• Burke, William J. & Jayne, Thomas S. & Chapoto, Antony, 2010. "Factors Contributing to Zambia's 2010 Maize Bumper Harvest," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 97036, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Item repec:ags:uersib:96654 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Burke, William J. & Jayne, Thomas S. & Chapoto, Antony, 2010. "Factors Contributing to Zambia’s 2010 Maize Bumper Harvest," Food Security Collaborative Policy Briefs 97034, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Somaratne, W. G., 2010. "The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) and food security among the poor: opportunities and constraints," Conference Papers h042897, International Water Management Institute.
• Kym Anderson & Signe Nelgen, 2010. "Trade Barrier Volatility and Agricultural Price Stabilization," Centre for International Economic Studies Working Papers 2010-16, University of Adelaide, Centre for International Economic Studies.
• Hoppe, Robert A. & Banker, David E. & MacDonald, James M., 2010. "America's Diverse Family Farms: 2010 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 96653, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
• Trevor Tombe, 2010. "The Missing Food Problem: How Low Agricultural Imports Contribute to International Income and Productivity Differences," Working Papers tecipa-416, University of Toronto, Department of Economics.
• Boughton, Duncan & Dembele, Niama Nango & Kelly, Valerie A. & Staatz, John M., 2010. "Achieving Food Security in Mali: Key Issues and Investment Needs," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 97139, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Weerakoon, W. M. W. & Priyadarshani, T. N. N. & Piyasiri, C. H. & Silva, L. S., 2010. "Impact of water saving irrigation systems on water use, growth and yield of irrigated lowland rice," Conference Papers h042894, International Water Management Institute.
• Leibtag, Ephraim S. & Barker, Catherine & Dutko, Paula, 2010. "How Much Lower Are Prices at Discount Stores? An Examination of Retail Food Prices," Economic Research Report 96767, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
• Boughton, Duncan & Staatz, John M. & Dembele, Niama Nango, 2010. "Mali’s Food Security Challenges: An Overview," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 97138, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Jinapala, K. & Premadasa, L. & Somaratne, P. G. & Samad, Madar, 2010. "Managing irrigation jointly with farmers: history, present status and future: review of participatory irrigation management in Sri Lanka," Conference Papers h042804, International Water Management Institute.
• Jinapala, K., 2010. "Overview: the volume on irrigation for food security," Conference Papers h042889, International Water Management Institute.
• Sivakumar, S. S., 2010. "Policy alternatives for the management of minor and medium irrigation schemes to develop groundwater systems in restricted catchments for the improvement in food productivity in the dry zone of Sri La," Conference Papers h042806, International Water Management Institute.
• Item repec:aiu:abewps:86 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Richardson, Robert B., 2010. "The Contribution of Tourism to Economic Growth and Food Security," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 97140, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
• Jeorge Àlvarez & Ennio Bilancini & Simone D’Alessandro & Gabriel Porcile, 2010. "Agricultural institutions, industrialization and growth: the case of New Zealand and Uruguay in 1870-1940," Center for Economic Research (RECent) 053, University of Modena and Reggio E., Dept. of Economics "Marco Biagi".
• Vasant P Gandhi, 2010. "Information System for Brand-Variety Performance and Decisions: Study and Application for Cotton in India," Working Papers id:3215, eSocialSciences.
• Harischandra, K. H. J. K., 2010. "A holistic approach to ensure food security through cascade system development in the dry zone of Sri Lanka: a practice from Plan Sri Lanka," Conference Papers h042899, International Water Management Institute.
• Sivarajah, P. & Ahamad, A. N., 2010. "Economic valuation of irrigation water under a major irrigation scheme (Gal Oya) in eastern Sri Lanka," Conference Papers h042807, International Water Management Institute.
• Arndt, Channing & Msangi, Siwa & Thurlow, James, 2010. "Are Biofuels Good for African Development? An Analytical Framework with Evidence from Mozambique and Tanzania," WIDER Working Paper Series 110, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• David Adamson, 2010. "Climate Change, Irrigation and Pests: Examining Heliothis in the Murray Darling Basin," Murray-Darling Program Working Papers WP1M10, Risk and Sustainable Management Group, University of Queensland.
• Eriyagama, Nishadi & Smakhtin, Vladimir, 2010. "Observed and projected climatic changes, their impacts and adaptation options for Sri Lanka: a review," Conference Papers h042863, International Water Management Institute.
• Weligamage, Parakrama & Butcher, W. R. & Blatner, K. A. & Shumway, C. R. & Giordano, Mark, 2010. "Non-user benefits emanating from enhanced water flow to the Yala Protected Area Complex," Conference Papers h042857, International Water Management Institute.
• Swenson, Andrew L., 2010. "Financial Characteristics of North Dakota Farms 2000-2009," Agribusiness & Applied Economics Report 96655, North Dakota State University, Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics.
• Thiruchelvam, S., 2010. "Enhancement of capacity of farmer organizations for sustainable irrigation systems in Anuradhapura and Kurunegala districts," Conference Papers h042802, International Water Management Institute.
• Amarasekara, M. G. T. S. & Kumarihamy, R. M. K. & Dayawansa, N. D. K. & De Silva, R. P., 2010. "The impact of inappropriate soil management on river water quality: a case study in the Kurundu Oya Sub-catchment of the Upper Mahaweli Catchment, Sri Lanka," Conference Papers h042858, International Water Management Institute.
• David Guerreiro, 2010. "On the impact of US subsidies on world cotton prices: a meta-analysis approach," EconomiX Working Papers 2010-26, University of Paris Nanterre, EconomiX.
• Abeywickrama, W. D. S., 2010. "How to minimize the negative impacts on Bundala National Park due to irrigation development of the Kirindi Oya River Basin," Conference Papers h042854, International Water Management Institute.
• R. Quentin Grafton & Tom Kompas & Ngo Van Long, 2010. "Do Biofuel Subsidies Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions?," International and Development Economics Working Papers idec10-01, International and Development Economics.
• Ricardo H. Cavazos Cepeda & Douglas C. Lippoldt & Jonathan Senft, 2010. "Policy Complements to the Strengthening of IPRS in Developing Countries," OECD Trade Policy Papers 104, OECD Publishing.
• Munasinghe, J. U. & Dilhan, M. A. A. B. & Sundarabarathy, T. V., 2010. "Utilization of aquatic plants: a method to enhance the productivity of water in seasonal tanks in the Anuradhapura District," Conference Papers h042891, International Water Management Institute.
• Gehlhar, Mark J. & Somwaru, Agapi, 2010. "Effects of Increased Biofuels on the U.S. Economy in 2022," Economic Research Report 96758, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
• Kenneth Baltzer, 2010. "Minimum Quality Standards and International Trade," IFRO Working Paper 2010/15, University of Copenhagen, Department of Food and Resource Economics.
• Kusmin, Lorin D. & Hertz, Thomas, 2010. "Rural America at a Glance, 2010 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 96637, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.