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Pseudo Panel Data Estimation Technique and Rational Addiction Model: An Analysis of Tobacco, Alcohol and Coffee Demands
Koksal, Aycan; Wohlgenant, Michael - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
coffee. We use a pseudo-panel data approach which has many advantages compared to aggregate and panel data. While cigarette … and coffee demands fit well with the rational addiction model, alcohol demand does not. This result might be due to …-price elasticity of coffee demand with respect to cigarette price is positive and significant. Long-run cross-price elasticities …
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An Empirical Comparison of Coffee Price Transmission in Vietnam and Colombia
Li, Xile; Saghaian, Sayed - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
-run adjustment across coffee varieties. The results show that both Vietnam and Colombia coffee market are well integrated with world … market in the long run. Moreover, high quality coffee from Colombia is integrated in a higher degree than low quality from …
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Do Speculators in Futures Markets Make Cash Markets More Volatile?
Li, Yingzi; Fortenbery, T. Randall - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010916128
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Looking at Pro-Poor Growth from an Agricultural Perspective
Klasen, Stephan; Reimers, Malte - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
surveys from Rwanda (EICV data for the years 1999-2001 and 2005-2006), a country that has experienced impressive economic … to social services over the last decade. Results indicate that Rwanda achieved in this time period enormous progress in …
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Could the Net Health Effect of Food Stamps Be Negative?
Weaver, Amanda S.; Lusk, Jayson - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
Current restrictions on the food stamp program include alcohol and cigarettes among other things, and present research on food stamp effects focuses on adding more restrictions to the program like not allowing soda or sugary fruit juice to be purchased with the funds. The goal is to encourage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010916257
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How Much Marginal Land Is Available for Bioenergy Crops? Evidence from Michigan
Hayden, Noel J.; Swinton, Scott M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
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Supply of Insurance for Specialty Crops and its Effect on Yield and Acreage
Olen, Beau; Wu, Junjie - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
We exploit variation in the timing of specialty crop insurance supply to different crops and counties in California to assess its effect on output as decomposed into yield and harvested acreage. Four woody-perennial crops and one field-annual crop are used to represent this effect. We find that...
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Managing Weather Risk for Cotton in Texas High Plains with Optimal Temporal Allocation of Irrigation Water
Nair, Shyam; Wang, Chenggang; Knight, Thomas; Segarra, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
Texas High Plains (THP) is a major cotton producing region in the US with low rainfall and decreasing irrigation water availability. Hence stochastic rainfall poses considerable production risk in the region and developing strategies to maximize the average profit and minimize the year to year...
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Farmer Response to Nutrient Credit Trading Opportunities in the Coastal Plain of Virginia
Movafaghi, Olivia S.; Stephenson, Kurt; Taylor, Daniel - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
The purpose of this study is to evaluate agricultural producer response to opportunities to generate nutrient credits under Virginia’s water quality trading program. In 2005 the Virginia legislature passed legislation authorizing trade of nutrient reduction credits from nonpoint to...
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Optimizing the Cost and Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Switchgrass Supply System to Biorefineries: A Case Study of Tennessee
Wang, Zidong; Yu, T. Edward; English, Burton C.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
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