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Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS): Inventory of Journal Articles That Use ARMS Data

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This inventory of ARMS-based research published in professional journals demonstrates the range of uses for ARMS data and the advanced research methods that can be applied. While most citations are for ERS, researchers at 26 universities have used ARMS data.

Inventory as of August 2007

Ahearn, Mary Clare, Hisham El-Osta, and Joe Dewbre (2006). "The Impact of Coupled and Decoupled Government Subsidies on Off-farm Labor Participation of U.S. Farm Operators." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 88(2):393-408.

Ahearn, Mary Clare, Jet Yee, and Penni Korb (2005). "Effects of Differing Farm Policies on Farm Structure and Dynamics." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 87(5):1182-1189.

Ahearn, Mary Clare, Penni Korb, and David Banker (2005). "Industrialization and Contracting in U.S. Agriculture." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 37(2): 347-364.

Blank, Steven C., Kenneth W. Erickson, Charles B. Moss, and Richard Nehring (2004). "Agricultural Profits and Farm Household Wealth." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86(5):1299-1307.

Daberkow, S.G. and W.D. McBride (1998). "Socio-economic Profiles of Early Adopters of Precision Agricultural Technologies." Journal of Agribusiness 16(2):151-168.

Daberkow, S.G. and W.D. McBride (2003). "Farm and Operator Characteristics Affecting the Awareness and Adoption of Precision Agriculture Technologies in the U.S." Precision Agriculture 4:163-177.

El-Osta, H. and A. Mishra (2005). "Dimensions of Wealth Dispersion among Farm Households: An Assessment of the Impact of Farm Subsidies." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 37(1):187-208.

El-Osta H., A. Mishra, and M. Ahearn (2004). "Labor Supply by Farm Operators Under 'Decoupled' Farm Program Payments." Review of Economics of the Households 2(3):367-385.

El-Osta, H. and M. Morehart (2002). "The Dynamics of Wealth Concentration among Farm Operator Households." Agricultural Resource Economic Review 31(1):84-96.

Fernandez-Cornejo, J., C. Alexander, and R. Goodhue (2002). "Dynamic Diffusion with Disadoption: The Case of Crop Biotechnology in the U.S.A." Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 31(1):112-126.

Fernandez-Cornejo, J., C. Hendricks, and A. Mishra (2005). "Technology Adoption and Off-farm Household Income: The Case of Herbicide-Tolerant Soybeans." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 37(3):549-563.

Fernandez-Cornejo, J., C. Klotz-Ingram, and S. Jans (2002). "Farm-Level Effects of Adopting Herbicide-Tolerant Soybeans in the U.S.A. " Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 34(1):149-163.

Fernandez-Cornejo, J., S. Daberkow, and W. McBride (2001). "Decomposing the Size Effect on the Adoption of Innovations: Agrobiotechnology and Precision Agriculture." AgBioForum 4(2):124-236.

Goodwin, Barry and Ashok Mishra (2004). "Farming Efficiency and the Determinants of Multiple Job Holdings by Farm Operators." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86(3):722-29.

Goodwin, Barry K. and Ashok K. Mishra (2001). "An Analysis of Risk Premia in U.S. Farm-Level Interest Rates." Agricultural Finance Review 60(1): 1-17.

Goodwin, Barry K., Ashok K. Mishra, and F. Ortal Magne (2003). "What's Wrong With Our Models of Agricultural Land Values." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 85(3):744-752.

Hoppe, R.A., D. Niekamp, D. Banker, and K, Nakagawa (2004). "Differences in Canadian and U.S. Farm Structure: What the Canadian Farm Typology Shows Current Agriculture." Food and Resource Issues 5:83-94.

Huang, W., and R Magleby (2005). "Economic Impacts of EPA's Manure Application Regulations on Dairy Farms with Lagoon Liquid Systems in the Southwest Region." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 37(1):20-45.

Huang, W. and R. Magleby (2003). "The Economic Impacts of Restricting Agricultural Uses of Manure on Hog Farms in the Southern Seaboard." Journal of Sustainable Agriculture 23(1):31-57.

Huang, W., R. Magleby, and A. Somwaru (2003). "The Economic Impacts of alternative Manure Management Regulations on hog farms in the Heartland." Journal of Sustainable Agriculture 22(1):209-227.

Huang, Wen -Yuan (2002). "Using Insurance to Enhance Nitrogen Fertilizer Application Timing to Reduce Nitrogen Losses." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 34 (1):131-148.

Huang, Wen -Yuan. Tracy Irwin Hewitt, and David Shank (1998). "An Analysis of On-Farm Costs of Timing N Application to Reduce N Losses." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 23(2):445-467.

Katchova, A.L. (2005). "The Farm Diversification Discount." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 87(4):984-994.

Katchova, A.L. and M.J. Miranda (2004). "Two-Step Econometric Estimation of Farm Characteristics Affecting Marketing Contracts Decisions." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86(1):88-102.

Katchova, A.L. and P.J. Barry (2005). "Credit Risk Models and Agricultural Lending." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 87(1):194-205.

Key, Nigel (2005). "How Much Do Farmers Value Their Independence ?" Agricultural Economics 33:117-126.

Key, Nigel (2004). "Agricultural Contracting and the Scale of Production." Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 33(2):255-271.

Key, Nigel and Jonathan Kaplan (2007). "Multiple Environmental Externalities and Manure Management Policy." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 32(1):115-134.

Key, Nigel and Michael Roberts (2005). "Financial Market Imperfections and Structural Change in Agriculture." Focus on Agricultural Economics , edited by Ami R. Bellows, Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York .

Key, Nigel and William McBride (2003). "Production Contracts and Productivity in the U.S. Hog Sector." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 85(1):121-133.

Kim, C.S., C. Hallahan, W. Lindamood, and T. Payne (2004). "A note on the Reliability Tests of Estimates from ARMS Data." Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 33(2):293-297.

Klotz-Ingram, C., S. Jans, J. Fernandez-Cornejo, and W. McBride (1999). "Farm-Level Production Effects Related to the Adoption of Genetically Modified Cotton for Pest Management." AgBioForum 2(2):73-84.

Lin, W., J. Falk-Zepeda, and J. Fernandez-Cornejo (2004). "Economic Impacts of Adopting GM Crops in the United States ." Farm Policy Journal 1(2):50-64.

Livingston , M.J., N.P. Storer, J.W. Van Duyn, and G.G. Kennedy (2007). "Do Refuge Requirements for Biotechnology Crops Promote Economic Efficiency?: Some Evidence for Bt Cotton." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 39(1):171-185.

Lubowski, Ruben N., Andrew J. Plantinga and Robert N. Stavins (2005). "Land-use change and carbon sinks: Econometric estimation of the carbon sequestration supply function." Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 51(2):135-152. (available online).

MacDonald, J., M. Ahearn, and D. Banker (2004). "Organizational Economics in Agriculture Policy Analysis." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86(3):744-749.

McBride, W. D. and H. El-Osta (2002). "Impacts of the Adoption of Genetically Engineered Crops on Farm Financial Performance." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 34(1):175-191.

McBride, W. D. and J.D. Johnson (2006). "Defining and Characterizing Approaches to Farm Management." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 38(1):155-167.

McBride, W.D. and N. Brooks (2000). "Survey Evidence on Producer Use and Costs of Genetically Modified Seed." Agribusiness 16(1):16-20.

McBride, W., N. Key, and K. Mathews (2007). "Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics and Productivity in U.S. Hog Production." Review of Agricultural Economics (forthcoming).

McBride, W.D. and S.G. Daberkow (2003). "Information and the Adoption of Precision Farming Technologies." Journal of Agribusiness 21(1):21-38.

McBride, W.D., S. Short, and H. El-Osta (2004). "The Adoption and Impact of Bovine Somatotropin on U.S. Dairy Farms." Review of Agricultural Economics 26(4):472-488.

Mishra, Ashok K. and Barry K. Goodwin (2006). "Revenue Insurance Purchase Decisions of Farmers." Applied Economics 38(1):149-159.

Mishra, Ashok K. and Barry K. Goodwin (2003). "Adoption of Crop Versus Revenue Insurance: A Farm-Level Analysis." Agricultural Finance Review 63(2):143-156.

Mishra, Ashok , C. Moss, and K. Erickson (2004). "Valuing Farmland With Multiple Quasi-Fixed Inputs." Applied Economics 36(15):1669-1676.

Mishra, Ashok K. and Carmen L. Sandretto (2002). "Stability of Farm Income and the Role of Nonfarm Income in U.S. Agriculture." Review of Agricultural Economics 24(1): 208-221.

Mishra, Ashok , F. Tegegne, and C. Sandretto (2004). "The Impact of Participation in Cooperatives on the Success of Small Farms." Journal of Agribusiness 22(1):31-48.

Mishra, Ashok K., and H.S. El-Osta (2005). "Decomposition of Variability in Farm Household Assets and Debt." Journal of Agribusiness 23(2): 163-182.

Mishra, Ashok K., and H.S. El-Osta (2002). "Managing Risk in Agriculture Through Hedging and Crop Insurance: What Does a National Survey Reveal?" Agricultural Finance Review 62(2):135-148.

Mishra, Ashok K. and H.S El-Osta (2001). "A Temporal Comparison of Source of Variability of Farm Household Income," Agricultural Finance Review 61(2):181-198.

Mishra, Ashok K., H.S. El-Osta, and C.J. Steele (1999). "Factors Affecting the Profitability of Limited Resource and Other Small Farms." Agricultural Finance Review 59(1):77-91.

Mishra, Ashok K., H.S El-Osta, and C.L. Sandretto (2004). "Factors Affecting Farm Enterprise Diversification." Agricultural Finance Review 64(2): 151-166.

Mishra, Ashok K., H.S. El-Osta, and J.D. Johnson (1999). "Factors Contributing to Earnings Success of Cash Grain Farms," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 31(2):623-637.

Mishra, Ashok K. and Janet E. Perry (1999). "Forward Contracting of Inputs: A Farm Level Analysis," Journal of Agribusiness 17(2):77-92.

Mishra, Ashok K. and M.J. Morehart (2001). "Factors Affecting Returns to Labor and Management on U.S. Dairy Farms." Agricultural Finance Review 61(2):123-140.

Mishra, Ashok K. and M.J. Morehart (2001). "Off-Farm Investment of Farm Households: A Logit Analysis." Agricultural Finance Review 61(1):87-101.

Mishra, A., R. Wesley Nimon, and H. El-Osta (2005). "Is Moral Hazard Good for the Environment?: Revenue Insurance and Chemical Input Use." Journal of Environmental Management 74(1): 11-20.

Mishra, Ashok K., and T. Park (2005). "An Empirical Analysis of Internet Use by U.S. Farmers." Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 34(2): 253-264.

Morrison-Paul, C. and R. Nehring (2005). "Product Diversification, Production Systems, and Economic Performance in U.S. Agriculture." Journal of Econometrics 126(2): 525-548.

Morrison-Paul, Catherine, Richard Nehring, and David Banker (2004). "Productivity, Economies, and Efficiency in U.S. Agriculture: A Look at Contracts." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86(5):1308-1314.

Morrison-Paul, C., R. Nehring, and D. Banker (2004). "Returns to Scale, Efficiency, and Technical Change in U.S. Agriculture: Are Traditional Farms History?" Journal of Productivity Analysis 22 : 185-205.

Negri, D., N. Gollehon , and M. Aillery (2005). "The Effects of Climatic Variability on US Irrigation Adoption." Climatic Change 69:299-323.

Nehring, Richard, Charles Barnard, David Banker, and Vince Breneman (2006). "Urban Influence on Costs of Production in the Corn Belt ." American Journal of Agricultural Economics  88(4):930-946.

Nehring, R., J. Fernandez-Cornejo, and D. Banker (2005). "Off-Farm Labor and the Structure of U.S. Agriculture: The Case of Corn/Soybean Farms." Applied Economics 37: 633-649.

Payne, T., J. Fernandez Cornejo, and S. Daberkow (2003). "Factors Affecting the Likelihood of Corn Rootworm Bt Seed Adoption." AgBioForum 6(1):79-86.

Ribaudo, M.O., A. Cattaneo, and J. Agapoff (2004). "Cost of Meeting Manure Nutrient Application Standards in Hog Production: The Roles of EQIP and Fertilizer Offsets." Review of Agricultural Economics 26(4):430-444.

Ribaudo, M., and J. Agapopff (2005). "Importance of Cost Offsets for Dairy Farms Meeting a Nutrient Application Standard." Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 34(2):173-184.

Ribaudo, M., N. Gollehon, and J. Agapoff (2003). "Land Application of Manure by Animal Feeding Operations: Is More Land Needed?" Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 58(1):30-38.

Ribaudo, M.O., and R.C. Johansson (2007). "Nutrient Management Use at the Rural-Urban Fringe: Does Demand for Environmental Quality Play a Role?" Review of Agricultural Economics (forthcoming).

Roberts, Michael and Nigel Key (2003). "Who Benefits from Government Farm Payments?: Relationships between Payments Received and Farm Household Well-being." Choices 3:7-14.

Somwaru, Agapi and Richard F. Nehring (1996). "A Graph Efficiency Multiproduct Model of Corn/Livestock Farming: Accounting for Nitrate Pollution." The Annals of Operation Research 68:379-408.

Tauer, L.W. and Ashok K. Mishra (2006). "Can the Small Dairy Farm Remain Competitive in U.S. Agriculture?" Food Policy: 458-468 .

Yee, J. and M.C. Ahearn (2005). "Government Policies and Farm Size: Does the Size Concept Matter?" Applied Economics 37(19):2231–2238.

 

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Updated date: January 22, 2009