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Foodborne Illness, Self-Protection, and the Marginal Value of Pasteurized Eggs

Vickner, Steven S. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

This poster summarizes the parameter estimates from a hedonic pricing model of shell eggs.

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Did the U.S BSE and EU27 HPAI Outbreaks Affect EU Meat Exports?

Taha, Fawzi A.; Hahn, William F. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

This paper demonstrates that EU-27 meat exports underwent structural changes following the discovery of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in the United States (2003) and highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks in the European Union (2006). The two diseases caused short-term...

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Agency costs, vertical integration and ownership structure: the case of wine business in France.

Cadot, Julien - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

French Wine Business raises specific questions on organizational forms. Indeed, the pervasiveness of specific organizational forms such as family-controlled firms and cooperatives and the diversity of vertical integration strategies stress the question of agency costs and their effects on...

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An Evaluation of Alternate Feed Efficiency Estimates in Beef Cattle

Boaitey, Albert; Goddard, Ellen; Mohapatra, Sandeep; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

In this paper the issue of nonlinearity and heterogeneity in the derivation of feed efficiency estimates for beef cattle based on performance data for 6253 animals is examined. Using parametric, non-parametric and integer programming approaches, we find evidence of nonlinearity between feed...

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The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Seed Technology Transfer through Trade – Evidence from U.S. Field Crop Seed Exports

Zhou, Minyu; Sheldon, Ian - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

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Improving Our Understanding of the Conduct and Performance of Cooperative Businesses Using Directed Acyclic Graphs

Pancharatnam, Padmaja; Park, John; Hagarman, Amy; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

A great deal of effort is devoted to the exploration of agribusiness firm behavior through survey instruments. Mainly …

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Addressing the Needs of the Agribusiness “Fringe”

Larson, Ronald B. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

Students studying “fringe” agribusiness sectors (e.g,, supermarkets, textile manufacturers, paper mills, wholesale …” areas are not uniform, “generic” agribusiness courses may not address all their specific business skill needs. One starting … point could be to rotate part of the agribusiness capstone course so three major topics are covered in depth different …

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Assessing the Effectiveness of Generic Advertising for 100% Orange Juice

Salois, Matthew; Reilly, Amber - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

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An Analysis of Farmland Option Value: Ascertaining the Nature of the Recent Farmland Bubble Phenomenon

Wang, Bingbing; Escalante, Cesar - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

We conduct models and tests to ascertain whether there are speculative bubbles and which factors contribute to the bubbles if there exits one. In the model, we use the option value to represent the investment value of farm real estate and compare the option value, calculated from dynamic...

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Public Acceptance of and Willingness to Pay for Nanofood: Case of Canola Oil

Zhou, Guzhen; Hu, Wuyang; Schieffer, Jack; Robbins, Lynn - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

Nanotechnology has tremendous potential in food and agriculture. Few economic studies focused on specific products made using nanotechnology, let alone food or food related products. Using a national choice experiment survey, this analysis examines consumers’ valuations for nano-attributes. As...

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