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In accordance with OMB's Final Information
Quality Bulletin for Peer Review  ,
ERS’s Peer Review Agenda for potentially influential scientific information
is reported below. The agenda is updated quarterly.
ERS Peer Review Agenda for Potentially Influential
Scientific Information
(Completed July 2009 through September 2009) |
| Working Title |
Description |
Peer Review Plan |
| U.S. Organic Farming, 1997-2007: A Decade of Policy Change and Growth |
Economic Research Report |
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| Estimating the Supply and Demand Elasticities for U.S. Dry Whey |
Economic Research Report |
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| Promoting the Consumption of Fruits and Vegetables: The Coupon Option |
Economic Research Report |
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| Targeting Issues and the Type of Rural Development Assistance |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Estimating Cross-Country Cross-Price Elasticities: The Frisch Alternative |
Economic Research Report |
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| You Are What You Eat-and Where: Disentangling the Effect of Food Away From Home on Diet Quality |
Economic Research Report |
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| Getting with the Programs: Changes in Use of TANF and Food Assistance Since Welfare Reform |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Food Spending Declined and Food Insecurity Increased for Middle-Income and Low-Income Households from 2000 to 2007 |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Food Security Deteriorates in Households in the Months Just Prior to Initial Receipt of SNAP/Food Stamp Benefits |
Economic Research Report |
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| Rural America at a Glance, 2009 Edition |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| An Analysis of U.S. "At-home" Fluid Milk Demand Elasticities |
Economic Research Report |
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| Food-Related Energy Use in the United States |
Economic Research Report |
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| U.S. Food Import Patterns: 1998-2007 |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Younger Consumers Exhibit Less Demand for Fresh Vegetables |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Issues and Prospects in Agricultural Futures Markets: New Entrants, Price
Volatility, and Market Performance Implications |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| What the 2008/2009 World Economic Crisis Means for Global Agricultural
Trade |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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ERS Peer Review Agenda for Potentially Influential
Scientific Information
(Completed April 2009 through June 2009) |
| Working Title |
Description |
Peer Review Plan |
| The Baby Boom and Rural Population Change: Past, Present, and Future |
Economic Research Report |
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| Ensuring Competition in the WIC Program: A Case Study of New Vendor Cost-containment Legislation |
Economic Research Report |
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| Do Farmers Pay a Rent Premium for Base Acres? |
Economic Research Report |
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| Implications of Growing Biofuel Production on Feeding Livestock and Poultry |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Assessing the Benefits of Public Research Within an Economic Framework: The Case of USDA’s Agricultural Research Service |
Economic Research Report |
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| Health and Health Resource Indicators of Farm and Rural Household Well-Being |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Agricultural Land Tenure and Carbon Offsets |
Economic Brief |
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| Participation in Conservation Programs by Beginning, Limited Resource, and Socially Disadvantaged Farmers |
Economic Research Report |
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| The Extent of Overweight in the United States Grew Faster than Standard Measures Indicate |
Economic Research Report |
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| Characteristics, Costs and Issues with Organic Dairy Farming |
Economic Research Report |
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| The Evolving U.S. Organic Sector: Farm to Market Trends Between 1997 and 2007 |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Structural Change and Adjustment to Policy Reform: The Post-buyout Experience of Peanuts and Tobacco |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Biofuels Shape the Agricultural Landscape |
Economic Research Report |
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| Broadband Internet's Value for Rural America |
Economic Research Report |
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| Issues and Prospects in Agricultural Futures Markets: New
Entrants, Price Volatility, and Market Performance Implications |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Factors Behind the Rise in Global Rice Prices in 2008 |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Factors Shaping Expanding U.S. Red Meat Trade |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Russia's Growing Agricultural Imports: Causes and Outlook |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Production Expenses of Specialized U.S. Fruit and Nut Farms |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Ethanol Co-products Use in U.S. Cattle Feeding |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Trends In U.S. Cotton Basis Since 2001 |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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ERS Peer Review Agenda for Potentially Influential
Scientific Information
(Completed January 2009 through March 2009) |
| Working Title |
Description |
Peer Review Plan |
| Emerging Issues in the U.S. Organic Sector |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Rural Broadband at a Glance |
Economic Information
Bulletin |
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| Market Implications of the Introduction of Milk and Meat from Cloned animals and Their Offspring into Food Supply |
Economic Research Report |
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| Federal Tax Policies and Farm Households |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| The 2008/2009 World Economic Crisis: What It Means for U.S. Agriculture |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Colombia: A New Ethanol Producer on the Rise? |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| NAFTA at 15: Building on Free Trade |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Consequences of Higher Input Costs and Wheat Prices for U.S. Wheat
Producers |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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| Fiber Use for Textiles and China's Cotton Textile Exports |
E-Outlook Special Report |
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ERS Peer Review Agenda for Potentially Influential
Scientific Information
(Completed October 2008 through December 2008) |
| Working Title |
Description |
Peer Review Plan |
| Supermarket Loss Estimates for Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, Meat, Poultry, and Seafood |
Economic Research Report |
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| Defining Farms for Statistics and Programs |
Economic Information
Bulletin |
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| The Transformation of U.S. Livestock Agriculture |
Economic Brief |
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| Changes in Manure Management in the Hog Sector: 1998-2004 |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Using Vertically Coordinated Relationship To Overcome Tight Supply in the Organic Market |
Outlook Special Report |
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| Economic Impacts of Feed-Related Regulatory Responses To Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy |
Outlook Special Report |
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ERS Peer Review Agenda for Potentially Influential
Scientific Information
(Completed July 2008 through September 2008) |
| Working Title |
Description |
Peer Review Plan |
| Million-Dollar Farms in the New Century |
Economic Information
Bulletin |
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| Beginning Farmers and Ranchers |
Economic Information
Bulletin |
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| Rural America at a Glance, 2008 Edition |
Economic Information
Bulletin |
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| Conservation in U.S. Wheat Production: Evidence From an Integrated National Survey (2004 CEAP-ARMS) |
Economic Research Report |
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| Food Price Inflation Takes a Bite Out of Food Stamps |
Economic Research Report |
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| Estimating the Supply and Demand Elasticities for U.S. Dry Whey |
Economic Research Report |
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| Production Expenses of Specialized Vegetable and Melon Farms |
Outlook Special Report |
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ERS Peer Review Agenda for Potentially Influential
Scientific Information
(Completed April 2008 through June 2008) |
| Working Title |
Description |
Peer Review Plan |
| The Use of Markets to Increase Private Investment in Environmental Stewardship |
Economic Research Report |
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| Economic Impacts of Foreign Animal Disease |
Economic Research Report |
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| The Effects of Avian Influenza Outbreaks on Consumer Purchasing Behavior |
Economic Research Report |
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| Inter-temporal Choices: Estimating how Visceral Influences and Dietary Awareness Affect Food Choices |
Economic Research Report |
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| Economic Measures of Soil Conservation Benefit: Regional Values for Policy Assessment |
Technical Bulletin |
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| Is the Use of Food Labels Declining? Changes in Food Label Use between 1995-96 and 2005-06 |
Economic Research Report |
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| U.S. Agricultural Trade Boosts Overall Economy |
Outlook Special Report |
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| Global Agricultural Supply and Demand: Factors Contributing to the Recent
Increase in Food Commodity Prices |
Outlook Special Report |
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ERS Peer Review Agenda for Potentially Influential
Scientific Information
(Completed January 2008 through March 2008) |
| Working Title |
Description |
Peer Review Plan |
| The Economics of Managing Infectious Wildlife Disease When Livestock are at Risk |
Economic Information
Bulletin |
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| The U.S. Organic Handling Sector in 2004 Baseline Findings of the Nationwide Survey of Organic Manufacturers, Processors, and Distributors |
Economic Information
Bulletin |
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| How Accurate is Self Reported Consumer Purchase Behavior? Cross-Validation of Homescan Data |
Economic Research Report |
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| The Economic Organization of U.S. Broiler Production |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Integrating Prevention and Control Policies to Manage Invasive Species Efficiently: PREISM Findings |
Economic Brief |
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| The Japanese Market for Oranges |
Outlook Special Report |
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| Economic Impacts of Feed-Related Regulatory Responses
to Animal Disease Outbreaks
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Outlook Special Report |
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ERS Peer Review Agenda for Potentially Influential
Scientific Information
(Completed, October 2007 through December 2007) |
| Working Title |
Description |
Peer Review Plan |
| The Economic Forces Driving Food Safety in Meat and Poultry |
Economic Research Report |
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| Forecasting Farm Income: Documenting USDA's Forecast Model |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Using Agricultural Policy to Promote Rural Development: Contrasting
the Approach of the European Union and the United States |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Are Fruits and Vegetables Becoming More Expensive than "Unhealthy" Foods? |
Economic Research
Report |
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| U.S Per Capita Food Availability Trends, 2970-2004 |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| The EU Sugar Policy Regime and the Implications of 2005 Reforms |
Economic Research Report |
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| Public Agricultural Research Since 1980 |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Are Lower Income Households Willing and Able to Budget for Fruits
and Vegetables? |
Economic Research Report |
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| Food Stamp and Obesity: What Do We Know? |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| Convergence in Food Demand and Delivery: Do Middle-Income Countries
Follow High-Income Trends? |
Economic Research Report |
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| Profile of Hired Farmworkers, 2008s |
Economic Research Report |
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| Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2005 |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| China’s Cotton Supply And Demand: Issues and Impact |
Outlook Special Report |
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| Avian Influenza Impacts on World Poultry Meat Trade |
Outlook Special Report |
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View a list of reviewers for FY 2008.
ERS Peer Review Agenda for Potentially Influential
Scientific Information
(Completed July 2007 through September 2007) |
| Working Title |
Description |
Peer Review Plan |
| Food Stamp Program Effective Benefit Reduction Rates and Cross-Program
Effects |
Economic Research Report |
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| The Role of Marketing Loans in Supply Response for U.S. Dry Peas
and Lentils: Implications for World Trade |
Economic Research Report |
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| Food Safety and Imported Food: An Analysis Using FDA Import Refusal
Reports |
Economic Information
Bulletin |
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| The National School Lunch Program: Backgrounds, Trends, and Issues |
Economic Research Report |
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| Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Hog Operations, 2004 |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| The Future Role of Biofuels: A Global Perpective |
Economic Information Bulletin |
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| China Currency Appreciation Could Boost U.S. Agricultural Exports |
Outlook Special Report |
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| Impact of Rising Natural Gas Prices on U.S. Ammonia Supply |
Outlook Special Report |
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| U.S. Imports of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables |
Outlook Special Report |
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| Beef Production in Argentina and Uruguay |
Outlook Special Report |
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Contact
For information on ERS's agenda and plans for peer reviews of highly
influential scientific assessments and influential scientific information,
contact:
Elise Golan
Economic Research Service
1800 M Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
email: egolan@ers.usda.gov
phone: (202) 694-5424
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