Productivity varies greatly among farmers and the source of that variation is not fully understood. Using a unique … Indian household survey, we estimate peer effects on agricultural revenue. Results show that 60% of farmers' revenue is … peers may also affect management, negotiation and marketing strategies. We verify that endogenous network formation …

This study estimates the impact of excess precipitation (or the absence of rainfall) on productivity of agricultural … productivity. Overall, we find statistically significant declines in agricultural productivity that is associated with both floods … regression analyses, we then examine whether these episodes of excess precipitation had any observable impact on agricultural …

towards a subset of “greener” products that foster adaptation to climate change. We focus on organic pasta, a widely consumed …We investigate the role of information strategy in shifting the purchasing preferences of “green” organic consumers … food, to conduct field experiment that involves consumers purchasing on the on-line shop of an Italian organic brand leader …

, and establishes empirically that geographical variations in the natural return to agricultural investment have had a … that pre-industrial agro-climatic characteristics that were conducive to higher return to agricultural investment …

affected by pesticides. In that way, a microfounded agricultural production function is derived. Linking a sequence of short …

rainfall shocks in the most agricultural countries in the world. I show that while these shocks only affect agricultural output …

Historical data for over hundred years and 14 countries is used to estimate the long-run effect of productivity on the … real exchange rate. We find large variations in the productivity effect across four distinct monetary regimes in the sample … argue that changes in trade costs over time may affect the impact of productivity on the real exchange rate over time. We …