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Development in the Midst of Drought: Evaluating an Agricultural Extension and Credit Program in Nicaragua.
Mullally, Conner - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
that this is a reasonable approach in this case. Inference accounts for spatial correlation across households of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021002
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Economics of controlling invasive species: a stochastic optimisation model for a spatial-dynamic process
Chalak, Morteza; Pannell, David J.; Polyakov, Maksym - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
economic and environmental damage. Spread and control of invasive species are stochastic processes with important spatial … dimensions. Most economic studies of invasive species control ignore spatial and stochastic aspects. This paper covers this gap … setting. We show how stochasticity, spatial location of infestation and control can influence the spread, control efficiency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021069
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Development in the Midst of Drought: Evaluating an Agricultural Extension and Credit Program in Nicaragua.
Mullally, Conner - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
Abstract: This essay is an evaluation of year one of the Rural Business Development (RBD) program for small rice farmers in León, Nicaragua. The RBD program is administered by the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and is designed to deliver agricultural extension advice and affordable credit in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009210899
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Development in the Midst of Drought: Evaluating an Agricultural Extension and Credit Program in Nicaragua.
Mullally, Conner - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
This essay is an evaluation of year one of the Rural Business Development (RBD) program for small rice farmers in León, Nicaragua. The RBD program is administered by the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and is designed to deliver agricultural extension advice and affordable credit in the form...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009210900
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Comparing Ecological Sensitivity with Stream Flow Rates in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin
Simpson, Tony G.; Druppel, Jennifer L.; Watson, Marissa C. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002479
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An Iterative Auction for Spatially Contiguous Land Management: An Experimental Analysis
Banerjee, Simanti; Shortle, James S.; Kwasnica, Anthony M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
about the spatial goal as the treatment variable. Analysis indicates that the information reduces the cost-efficiency of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002490
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Land Use and Greenhouse Gas Implications of Biofuels: Role of Technology and Policy
Chen, Xiaoguang; Huang, Haixiao; Khanna, Madhu - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
policy. We use a dynamic, spatial, multi-market equilibrium model, Biofuel and Environmental Policy Analysis Model (BEPAM …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002494
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Dynamic Interaction between Economic Indicators and SO2 Emission in U.S.
Kim, Man-Keun; Yu, Tun-Hsiang - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002511
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Inside the Black Box: Price Linkage and Transmission Between Energy and Agricultural Markets
Du, Xiaodong; McPhail, Lihong Lu - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
This study addresses the complex relationship between energy and agricultural markets—represented by corn, ethanol, and gasoline prices—particularly in light of the growth in biofuel production. Contemporaneous price response and transmission of market shocks are investigated in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002514
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Global Land Use Changes and Consequent CO2 Emissions due to US Cellulosic Biofuel Program: A Preliminary Analysis
Taheripour, Farzad; Tyner, Wallace E. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
The economic and land use consequences of US biofuel programs and their contributions to GHG emissions have been the focal point of many debates and research studies in recent years. However, most of these studies focused on the land use emissions due to the first generation of biofuels such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009020904