The Intended and Unintended Effects of U.S. Agricultural and Biotechnology Policies
Joshua S. Graff Zivin and Jeffrey M. Perloff, editors
Conference held March 4-5, 2010
Published in February 2012 by University of Chicago Press
© 2012 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
NBER Program(s):PE, EEE, PR
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298 pages
ISBN: 0-226-98803-1
Table of Contents
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An Overview of the Intended and Unintended Effects of U.S. Agricultural and Biotechnology Policies:
Joshua S. Graff Zivin, Jeffrey M. Perloff
(p. 1 - 12)
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The Buck Stops Where? The Distribution of Agricultural Subsidies:
Barry K. Goodwin, Ashok K. Mishra, François Ortalo-Magné
(p. 15 - 50)
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Modeling Processor Market Power and the Incidence of Agricultural Policy: A Nonparametric Approach:
Rachael E. Goodhue, Carlo Russo
(p. 51 - 81)
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The Politics and Economics of the U.S. Crop Insurance Program:
Bruce A. Babcock
(p. 83 - 112)
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Supply and Effects of Specialty Crop Insurance:
Ethan Ligon
(p. 113 - 142)
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Risk Response in Agriculture:
Jeffrey LaFrance, Rulon Pope, Jesse Tack
(p. 143 - 186)
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Commodity Price Volatility in the Biofuel Era: An Examination of the Linkage between Energy and Agricultural Markets:
Thomas W. Hertel, Jayson Beckman
(p. 189 - 221)
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Meeting the Mandate for Biofuels: Implications for Land Use, Food, and Fuel Prices:
Xiaoguang Chen, Haixiao Huang, Madhu Khanna, Hayri Önal
(p. 223 - 267)
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Land for Food and Fuel Production: The Role of Agricultural Biotechnology:
Steven Sexton, David Zilberman
(p. 269 - 288)
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