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Journal Publications by ERS Authors

The published and forthcoming journal articles authored by ERS researchers provide a sample of the variety of professional journals in which Agency economists and social scientists publish and vet their research with the scientific community. ERS researchers (in bold) work with colleagues at the Agency and at many universities.
Adjemian, M. "Quantifying the WASDE Announcement Effect," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 94, no. 1 (January 2012): 238-256.
Adjemian, M., and A. Smith. "Using USDA Forecasts to Estimate the Price Flexibility of Demand for Agricultural Commodities," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 94, no. 4 (July 2012): 978-995.
Thilmany-McFadden, D., and M. Ahearn. "Beginning Farmers and Potential Opportunities," Communities and Banking, (Spring 2013): 11-13.
Ahearn, M., H. El-Osta, and A. Mishra. "Considerations in Work Choice of U.S. Farm Households: The Role of Health Insurance," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, vol. 38, no. 1 (April 2013): 19-33.
Ahearn, M. "Potential Challenges for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers," Choices, vol. 26, no. 2 (2nd Quarter 2011).
Andrews, M., R. Bhatta, and M. Ver Ploeg. "An Alternative to Developing Stores in Food Deserts: Can Changes in SNAP Benefits Make a Difference?," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, vol. 35, no. 1 (March 2013): 150-170.
Danielson, C., J. Klerman, M. Andrews, and D. Krimm. "Asset and Reporting Policies in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program," Journal Economic and Social Measurement, vol. 36, no. 4 (February 2012): 289-320.
Anekwe, T., and S. Kumar. "The Effect of a Vaccination Program on Child Anthropometry: Evidence from India’s Universal Immunization Program," Journal of Public Health, vol. 34, no. 4 (December 2012): 489-497.
Arnade, C., and J. Cooper. "Acreage Response under Varying Risk Preferences," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, vol. 37, no. 3 (December 2012): 398-414.
Arnade, C., F. Kuchler, and L. Calvin. "Consumers' Response When Regulators Are Uncertain About the Source of Foodborne Illness," Journal of Consumer Policy, vol. 36, no. 1 (March 2013): 17-36.
Arnade, C., G. Munisamy, and D. Pick. "Consumer’s Welfare from New Brand Introductions: The Case of Potato Chips," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, vol. 36, no. 1 (2011): 78-94.
Arnade, C., and K. Jones. "Crops and Livestock Productivity Measures for Selected Countries," Journal of Developing Areas, vol. 44, no. 2 (Spring 2011): 329-348.
Arnade, C., F. Kuchler, and L. Calvin. "Food Safety and Spinach Demand: A Generalized Error Correction Model," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, vol. 40, no. 2 (August 2011): 251-165.
Arnade, C., K. Jones, and K. Mathews. "One More Step to Efficient Estimation of Error Correction Models," Empirical Economics Letters, vol. 11, no. 5 (May 2012).
Bagi, F., and R. Reeder. "Factors Affecting Farmer Participation in Agritourism," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, vol. 41, no. vol. 2 (August 2012): 189-199.
Baquedano, F., W. Liefert, and S. Shapouri. "World Market Integration for Export and Food Crops in Developing Countries: A Case Study for Mali and Nicaragua," Agricultural Economics, vol. 42, no. 5 (September 2011): 619-630.
Beckman, J., and M. Livingston. "Effects of Manure Use and Use Restrictions on Variable Production Costs and Net Incomes for U.S. Corn Producers," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, vol. 44, no. 1 (February 2012): 83-97.
Beckman, J., T. Hertel, F. Taheripour, and W. Tyner. "Structural Change in the Biofuel Era," European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 39, no. 1 (February 2012): 137-156.
Beckman, J., T. Hertel, and W. Tyner. "Validating energy-oriented CGE models," Energy Economics, vol. 33, no. 5 (September 2011): 799-806.
Beckman, J., and I. Xiarchos. "Why are California farmers adopting more (and larger) renewable energy operations," Renewable Energy, vol. 55 (forthcoming): 322-330.
Brown, J., J. Pender, R. Wiser, E. Lantz, and B. Hoen. "Ex Post Analysis of Economic Impacts from Wind Power Development in U.S. Counties," Energy Economics, vol. 34, no. 6 (November 2012): 1743-1754.
Buzby, J., L. Gould, M. Kendall, T. Jones, T. Robinson, and D. Blayney. "Characteristics of Consumers of Unpasteurized Milk in the United States," Journal of Consumer Affairs, vol. 47, no. 1 (Spring 2013): 153-166.
Buzby, J., and J. Hyman. "Total and Per Capita Value of Food Loss in the United States," Food Policy, vol. 37, no. 5 (October 2012): 561–570.
Calvin, L., and P. Martin. "The U.S. Produce Industry: Labor-Intensive Commodities in a Global Market," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 94, no. 2 (November 2011):471-476.
Schroeter, C., S. Anders, and A. Carlson. "The Economics of Health and Vitamin Consumption," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, (November 2012).
Claassen, R., D. Hellerstein, and S. Kim. "Using Mixed Logit in Land Use Models: Can Expectation-Maximization (EM) Algorithms Facilitate Estimation?," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 95, no. 2 (January 2013): 419-425.
Veronesi, M., A. Alberini, and J. Cooper. "Implications of Bid Design and Willingness-To-Pay Distribution for Starting Point Bias in Double-Bounded Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation Surveys," Environmental and Resource Economics, vol. 49, no. 2 (June 2011): 199–215.
Cooper, J., C. Zulauf, M. Langemeier, and G. Schnitkey. "Implications of Within County Yield Heterogeneity for Modeling Crop Insurance Premiums," Agricultural Finance Review, vol. 72, no. 1 (Spring 2012): 134-155.
Cui, J., H. Lapan, G. Moschini, and J. Cooper. "Welfare Impacts of Alternative Biofuel and Energy Policies," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 93, no. 5 (October 2011): 1235-1256.
von Reichert, C., J. Cromartie, and R. Arthun. "Returning Home and Making a Living: Employment Strategies of Returning Migrants to Rural U.S. Communities," Journal of Rural and Community Development, vol. 6, no. 2 (December 2011): 35-52.
D'Souza, A. "The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention: Changing the Currents of Trade," Journal of Development Economics, vol. 91, Issue 1 (January 2012): 73–87.
D'Souza, A., and D. Jolliffe. "Rising Food Prices and Coping Strategies: Household-level Evidence from Afghanistan," Journal of Development Studies, vol. 48, no. 2 (February 2012): 282-299.
Davis, C., S. Yen, D. Dong, and D. Blayney. "Assessing economic and demographic factors that influence United States dairy demand," Journal of Dairy Science, vol. 94, no. 7 (July 2011): 3715-3723.
Davis, C., D. Dong, S. Yen, D. Blayney, and R. Stillman. "U.S. Fluid Milk Demand: A Disaggregated Approach," The International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, vol. 15, no. 1 (February 2012): 25-50.
Day-Rubenstein, K., P. Heisey, and J. King. "The Benefits of Public Investment in Agricultural Research from a U.S. Perspective," Outlooks on Pest Management, vol. 22, no. 6 (December 2011): 271-274.
Delbecq, B., J. Brown, R. Florax, E. Kladivko, A. Nistor, and J. Lowenberg-deBoer. "The Impact of Drainage Water Management Technology on Corn Yields," Agronomy Journal, vol. 104, no. 4 (June 2012):1100-1109.
Dong, D., and H. Stewart. "Modeling A Household's Choice among Food Store Types," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 94, no. 3 (April 2012): 702-717.
Duquette, E., N. Higgins, and J. Horowitz. "Farmer Discount Rates: Experimental Evidence," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 94, no. 2 (January 2012): 451-456.
Cooper, J., E. Khan, and R. Ebel. "Sampling error in U.S. field crop unit process data for life cycle assessment," International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, vol. 18, no. 1 (January 2013): 185-192.
Effland, A. "Synergies of Past and Present: The Mutual Benefits of Policy History and Policy Analysis," Agricultural History, vol. 86, no. 4 (Fall 2012): 192-205.
Mishra, A., H. El-Osta, and M. Ahearn. "Health care expenditures of self-employed farm households in the United States," Agricultural Economics, vol. 43, no. 1 (January 2012): 75-88.
Salois, M., C. Moss, and K. Erickson. "Farm Income, Population, and Farmland Prices: A Relative Information Approach," European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 39, no. 2 (April 2012): 289-307.
Blank, S., K. Erickson, and C. Hallahan. "Rising Farmland Values: An Indicator of Regional Economic Performance or a Speculative Bubble?," Journal of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, (2012): 57-67.
Fernandez-Cornejo, J., C. Hallahan, R. Nehring, S. Wechsler, and A. Grube. "Conservation Tillage, Herbicide Use, and Genetically Engineered Crops in the USA: The Case of Soybeans," AgBioForum, vol. 15, no. 3 (2012): 231-241.
Ferrier, P., and J. Buzby. "The Economic Efficiency of Sampling Size: The Case of Beef Trim," Risk Analysis: An International Journal, vol. 33, no. 3 (March 2013): 385-396.
Ferrier, P., and A. Leister. "Trigger Points of the Special Safeguard Mechanism," Economics Bulletin, vol. 31, no. 4 (November 2011): 3211-3220.
Ferrier, P., and J. Buzby. "Response to Mark Powell's Comments," Risk Analysis: An International Journal, vol. 33, no. 3 (March 2013): 353-355.
Fuglie, K., P. Heisey, J. King, C. Pray, and D. Schimmelpfennig. "The Contribution of Private Industry to Agricultural Innovation," Science, vol. 338 (November 2012): 1031-1032.
Gale, F., and D. Hu. "China's Food Quality Problem," Farm Policy Journal, vol. 8, no. 3 (Spring 2011): 17-25.
Gale, F., and D. Hu. "Food Safety Pressures Push Integration in China's Agricultural Sector," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 94, no. 2 (January 2012): 483-488.
Singerman, A., K. Delate, C. Chase, C. Greene, M. Livingston, S. Lence, and C. Hart. "Profitability of organic and conventional soybean production under ‘green payments’ in carbon offset programs," Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems, vol. 27, no. 4 (December 2012): 266-277.
Guthrie, J., C. Newman, K. Ralston, M. Prell, and M. Ollinger. "Understanding School Food Service Characteristics Associated with Higher Competitive Food Revenues Can Help Focus Efforts To Improve School Food Environments," Childhood Obesity, vol. 8, no. 4 (August 2012): 298-304.
Hagerman, A., K. Mathews, and B. McCarl. "Economic dimensions and directions of animal disease policy," International Journal of Risk Assessment and Management, vol. 16, no. 4, (2012): 248-64.
Hamrick, K., and D. Hopkins. "The time cost of access to food--Distance to the grocery store as measured in minutes," International Journal of Time Use Research, vol. 9, no. 1 (November 2012): 29-58.
Kalenkoski, C., K. Hamrick, and M. Andrews. "Time Poverty Thresholds and Rates for the U.S. Population," Social Indicators Research, vol. 104, no. 1, (October 2011): 129-155. DOI: 10.1007/s11205-010-9732-2.
Kalenkoski, C., and K. Hamrick. "How Does Time Poverty Affect Behavior? A Look at Eating and Physical Activity," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, vol. 35, no. 1 (February 2013): 89-105.
Loesch, C., R. Reynolds, and L. Hansen. "An Assessment of Re-directing Breeding Waterfowl Conservation Efforts Relative to Predictions of Climate Change," Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management, vol. 3, no. 1 (June 2012): 1-22.
Shumway, C., J. Delgado, T. Bunch, L. Hansen, and M. Ribaudo. "Best Nitrogen Management Practices Can Reduce the Potential Flux of Nitrogen Out of the Arkansas Delta," Soil Science, vol. 177, no. 3 (March 2012): 198-209.
Hansen, L., J. Delgado, M. Ribaudo, and W. Crumpton. "Minimizing costs of reducing agricultural nitrogen loadings: choosing between on- and off-field conservation practices," Environmental Economics, vol. 3, no. 4 (December 2012): 98-113.
Mishra, A., M. Harris, K. Erickson, C. Hallahan, and J. Detre. "Drivers of agricultural profitability in the USA: An application of the DuPont expansion model," Agricultural Finance Review, vol. 72, no. 3 (Winter 2012): 325-340.
Brewer, B., C. Wilson, A. Featherstone, M. Harris, K. Erickson, and C. Hallahan. "Measuring the Financial Health of U.S. Production Agriculture," Journal of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, (2012): 177-192.
Sparger, J., G. Norton, P. Heisey, and J. Alwang. "Is the Share of Agricultural Maintenance Research Rising in the United States?," Food Policy, vol. 38, no. 1 (February 2013): 126-135.
Hertz, T., and P. Martin. "Theme Overview: Immigration and Agriculture," Choices, vol. 27, no. 2 (2nd Quarter 2012).
Hoffmann, S., M. Batz, and J. Morris, Jr. "Annual Cost of Illness and Quality-Adjusted Life Year Losses in the United States Due to 14 Foodborne Pathogens," Journal of Food Protection, vol. 75, no. 7 (July 2012): 1292-1302.
Hoffmann, S. "Food Safety Policy and Economics," Oxford Handbook of Consumer Economics, Chapter 21 in Oxford Handbook of Consumer Economics, Jayson Lusk, Jutta Rossen, and Jason Shogren, eds. Oxford University Press (2011).
Hoffmann, S. "Overcoming Barriers to Integrating Economic Analysis into Risk Assessment," Risk Analysis, vol. 31, no. 9 (September 2011): 1345-1355.
Batz, M., S. Hoffmann, and J. Morris, Jr. "Ranking the Disease Burden of 14 Pathogens in Food Sources in the United States Using Attribution Data from Outbreak Investigations and Expert Elicitation," Journal of Food Protection, vol. 75, no. 7 (July 2012): 1278-1291.
Hoffmann, S., P. Qin, A. Krupnick, B. Badrakh, S. Batbaatar, E. Altangerel, and L. Sereeter. "The Willingness to Pay for Mortality Risk Reductions in Mongolia," Resources and Energy Economics, vol. 34, no. 4 (November 2012): 493-513.
Huang, K., and S. Huang. "Changes in the Nutrient Content of American Diets," Health Economics Review, vol. 1, no. 19 (December 2011).
Huang, K., and S. Huang. "Consumer welfare effects of increased food and energy prices," Applied Economics, vol. 44, no. 19 (2012): 2527-2536.
Huang, S., and K. Huang. "Marketing Effects of U.S. Fresh Produce Imports," Journal of Agribusiness, vol. 30, no.1 (Spring 2012).
Ifft, J., D. Roland-Holst, and D. Zilberman. "Consumer Valuation of Safety Labeled Free Range Chicken: Results of a Field Experiment in Hanoi," Agricultural Economics, vol. 43, no. 6 (November 2012): 607-620.
Baldwin, K., K. Foster, and K. Jones. "A Stochastic Approach to Evaluating Livestock Marketing Policy Initiatives," African Journal of Agriculture and Resource Economics, vol. 6, no. 2 (September 2011): 104-117.
Jones, K., S. Wozniak, and L. Walters. "Did the Proposed Country of Origin Law Affect Product Choices: The Case of Salmon," Journal of Food Products Marketing, vol. 19, no. 1 (January 2013): 62-76.
Jones, K., A. Muhammad, and K. Mathews. "Source-Differentiated Analysis of Exchange Rate Effects on U.S. Beef Imports," International Journal of Trade and Global Markets, (forthcoming).
Jones, K., A. Muhammad, and A. Hagerman. "Theme Issue Overview: Emerging Issues in Global Animal Product Trade," Choices, (forthcoming).
Baldwin, K., and K. Jones. "U.S. Citrus Import Demand: Seasonality and Substitution," Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing, no. 25, no. 1 (January 2013): 24-41.
Key, N., and S. Sneeringer. "Carbon Markets and Methane Digesters: Potential Implications for the Dairy Sector," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, vol. 43, no. 4 (November 2011): 1-22.
Key, N., and G. Tallard. "Mitigating Methane Emissions from Livestock: A Global Analysis of Sectoral Policies," Climate Change, vol. 112, no. 2 (May 2012): 387-414.
Key, N., and S. Sneeringer. "Carbon Emissions, Renewable Electricity and Profits: Comparing Alternative Policies to Promote Anaerobic Digesters in Dairies," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, vol. 41, no. 2 (August 2012): 139-157.
Cho, S., E. Yu, R. Roberts, S. Kim, and D. Lee. "Applying Directed Acyclic Graphs to Assist Specification of a Hedonic Model," Housing Studies, vol. 27, no. 7 (October 2012): 984-1007.
Kuchler, F. "Is it Food Quality or Quantity that Responds to Changing Income?," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, vol. 33, no. 2 (Summer 2011): 205-221.
Burnett, P., T. Kuethe, and C. Price. "Consumer Preferences for Locally Grown Produce: An Analysis of Willingness-to-Pay and Geographic Scale," Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, vol. 2, no. 1 (November 2011): 1-10.
Kuethe, T., and A. Borchers. "Farmland Assessment Through Multiple Regression Analysis," Journal of Extension, vol. 50, no. 3 (June 2012).
Kuethe, T. "Spatial Fragmentation and the Value of Residential Housing," Land Economics, vol. 88, no. 1 (February 2012): 16-27.
Kuethe, T., and M. Morehart. "The Agricultural Resource Management Survey: An Information System for Production Agriculture," Agricultural Finance Review, vol. 72, no. 2 (Fall 2012): 191-200.
Kuethe, T., J. Ifft, and M. Morehart. "The Influence of Urban Areas on Farmland Values," Choices, vol. 26, no. 2 (2nd Quarter 2011): 7 pp.
Kuethe, T., and M. Morehart. "The Profit Impacts of Risk Management Tool Adoption," Agricultural Finance Review, vol. 72, no. 1 (Spring 2012): 104-116
Lewis, D., T. Kuethe, M. Manfredo, and D. Sanders. "Uncovering Dominant-Satellite Relationships in the U.S. Soybean Basis: Temporal Causation and Spatial Dependence," Journal of Agribusiness, vol. 30, no. 1 (Spring 2012): 1-15.
Leibtag, E., and A. Nevo. "Analyzing the Timing and Quantity of Consumer Food Purchases and the Consumer Price Index," Journal of Economic Perspective, (forthcoming).
Leister, A. "Potential Frequency and Intensity of the Special Safeguard Mechanism," African Technology Development Forum, vol. 8, no. 1/2 (November 2011): 54-65.
Liefert, W., P. Westcott, and J. Wainio. "Alternative Policies to Agricultural Export Bans That are Less Market-Distorting," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 94, no. 2 (January 2012): 435-441.
Liefert, W., and O. Liefert. "Russian Agriculture During Transition: Performance, Global Impact, and Outlook," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, vol. 34, no. 1 (Spring 2012), 37-75.
Lin, B., T. Smith, J. Lee, and K. Hall. "Measuring Weight Outcomes for Obesity Intervention Strategies: The Case of a Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax," Economics and Human Biology, vol. 9, no. 4 (December 2011): 329-341.
Chang, H., A. Mishra, and M. Livingston. "Agricultural policy and its impact on fuel usage: Empirical evidence from farm household analysis," Applied Energy, vol. 88, no. 1 (January 2011): 348-353.
Livingston, M., and A. Mishra. "Risk attitudes and premiums of U.S. corn and soybean producers: an empirical investigation," Empirical Economics, (forthcoming).
Low, S., and S. Weiler. "Employment Risk, Returns, and Entrepreneurship," Economic Development Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 3 (August 2012): 238-251.
Weiler, S., and S. Low. "Measurement and Story-Telling in Regional Science: An Intergenerational Perspective on Lessons Learned from Andrew Isserman," International Regional Science Review, vol. 36, no. 1 (January 2013): 69-80.
Markley, D., and S. Low. "Wealth, Entrepreneurship, and Rural Livelihoods," Choices, vol. 27, no. 1 (1st Quarter 2012).
Thilmany-McFadden, D., and S. Low. "Will Local Foods Influence American Diets?," Choices, vol. 27, no. 1 (1st Quarter 2012).
MacDonald, J., and S. Wang. "Foregoing Subtherapeutic Antibiotics: The Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, vol. 33, no. 1 (Spring 2011): 79-98.
Isengildina-Massa, O., S. MacDonald, and R. Xie. "A Comprehensive Evaluation of USDA Cotton Forecasts ," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, vol. 37 no. 1 (April 2012): 98-113.
MacDonald, S., S. Pan, D. Hudson, and F. Tuan. "Chinese Textile Demand: Where They Buy Does Matter," China Agricultural Economic Review, (forthcoming).
Mancino, L., and F. Kuchler. "Demand for Whole-Grain Bread Before and After the Release of the Dietary Guidelines," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, vol. 34, no. 1 (Spring 2012): 76-101.
Marre, A., and J. Pender. "The Distribution of Household Net Worth Within and Across Rural Areas: Are There Links to the Natural Resource Base?," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 95, no. 2 (January 2013): 457-462.
Marshall, E., M. Weinberg, S. Wunder, and T. Kaphengst. "Environmental Dimensions of Bioenergy Development," EuroChoices, vol. 10, no. 3 (December 2011): 43-49.
Martinez, S. "Pork Quality and Marketing Contracts in the U.S. Pork Industry," British Food Journal, vol. 114, no. 3 (March 2012): 302-317.
Mathews, K. "The Market for U.S. Livestock Feed Proteins," Applied Economic Policy and Perspectives, vol. 34, no. 4 (Winter 2012): 555-569.
Mathews, K., K. Jones, M. McConnell, and R. Johnson. "Trade-Adjusted Measures of Productivity Increases in U.S. Hog Production," Agricultural Systems, vol. 114 (January 2012): 32-37.
McConnell, M., K. Mathews, R. Johnson, and K. Jones. "U.S. Red Meat Production from Foreign-Born Animals," Agricultural Sciences, vol. 3, no. 2 (March 2012): 201-207.
Jilcott, S., J. Moore, K. Shores, S. Imai, and D. McGranahan. "Association between natural amenities, physical activity, and body mass index in 100 North Carolina counties," American Journal of Health Promotion, vol. 26, no. 1 (September/October 2011): 52-55.
McGranahan, D., T. Wojan, and D. Lambert. "The Rural Growth Trifecta: Outdoor Amenities, Creative Class and Entrepreneurial Context," Journal of Economic Geography, vol. 11, no. 3 (May 2011): 529-557.
Muhammad, A. "Source Diversification and Import Price Risk," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 94, no. 3 (April 2012): 801-814.
Chen, W., M. Marchant, and A. Muhammad. "China's Soybean Product Imports: An Analysis of Price Effects using a Production System Approach," China Agricultural Economic Review, vol. 4, no. 4 (2012).
Ngeleza, G., and A. Muhammad. "Preferential Trade Agreements between the Monetary Community of Central Africa and the European Union: Stumbling or Building Blocks? A General Equilibrium Approach," Journal of International Development, (forthcoming).
Muhammad, A., and K. Jones. "Source-Based Preferences and U.S. Salmon Imports," Marine Resource Economics, vol. 26, no. 3 (September 2011): 191-209.
Pruitt, J., J. Gillespie, R. Nehring, and B. Qushim. "Adoption of Technology, Management Practices, and Production Systems by U.S. Beef Cow-calf Producers," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, vol. 40, no. 2 (May 2012): 203-222.
Newman, C., J. Todd, and M. Ver Ploeg. "Children’s Participation in Multiple Food Assistance Programs: Changes from 1990 to 2008," Social Service Review, vol. 85, no. 4 (December 2011): 535-564.
Newman, C. "The Food Costs of Healthier School Lunches," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, vol. 41, no.1 (April 2012): 12–28.
McGraw, K., J. Popp, B. Dixon, and D. Newton. "Factors Influencing Job Choice among Agricultural Economics Professionals," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, vol. 44, no. 2 (May 2012): 251-265.
Nord, M., and K. Hanson. "Adult Caregiver Reports of Adolescents' Food Security Do Not Agree Well with Adolescents’ Own Reports," Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition, vol. 7, no. 4 (December 2012): 363-380.
Lee, J., M. Johnson, A. Brown, and M. Nord. "Food Security of Older Adults Requesting Older Americans Act Nutrition Program in Georgia Can Be Validly Measured Using a Short Form of the U.S. Household Food Security Survey Module," Journal of Nutrition, vol. 141, no. 7 (July 2011): 1362-1368.
Nord, M. "How Much Does the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Alleviate Food Insecurity? Evidence from Recent Programme Leavers," Public Health Nutrition, vol. 15, no. 5 (May 2011): 811-817.
Deitchler, M., and M. Nord. "Validation of a Food Insecurity Scale for the ENSMI 2008," Annex 1 in Household Food Insecurity and Nutritional Status of Women of Reproductive Age and Children Less than Five Years of Age in Five Departments of the Western Highlands of Guatemala: An analysis of data from the National Maternal-Infant Health Survey 2008-09 of Guatemala (March 2012). Washington, DC: U.S. Agency for International Development, Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance (FANTA), (forthcoming).
Okrent, A., and J. Alston. "Demand for Food in the United States: A Review of Literature, Evaluation of Previous Estimates, and Presentation of New Estimates of Demand," Giannini Foundation Monograph Series, University of California-Berkeley, no. 48 (April 2011): 125 pp.
Liaukonyte, J., B. Rickard, H. Kaiser, A. Okrent, and T. Richards. "Evaluating Advertising Strategies for Fruits and Vegetables and the Implications for Obesity in the United States," Food Policy, vol. 37, no. 5 (October 2012): 543-553.
Rickard, B., A. Okrent, and J. Alston. "How Have Agricultural Policies Influenced Caloric Consumption in the United States," Health Economics, vol. 21, no. 4 (2012).
Alston, J., A. Okrent, and B. Rickard. "Impact of Agricultural Policies on Caloric Consumption," Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, (January 2013)
Okrent, A., and J. Alston. "The Effects of Farm Commodity and Retail Food Policies on Obesity and Economic Welfare in the United States," Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 94, no. 3 (2012): 611–646.
Ollinger, M. "Structural Change in the Meat and Poultry Industry and Food Safety Regulations," Agribusiness, (forthcoming).
Ollinger, M., K. Ralston, and J. Guthrie. "Location, School Characteristics, and the Cost of School Meals ," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, vol. 37, no. 3 (December 2012): 379–397.
Ben-Haim, Y., C. Osteen, and L. Moffitt. "Policy dilemma of innovation: An info-gap approach," Ecological Economics, vol. 85 (January 2013): 130-138.
Moffitt, L., J. Stranlund, and C. Osteen. "Securing the Border from Invasives: Robust Inspections Under Severe Uncertainty," Economics Research International, 2010, Article ID 510127 (2010): 9 pp.
Lohr, L., and T. Park. "Demand for Private Market Expertise by Organic Farmers: A Quantile Analysis Based on Counts," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, vol. 44, no. 2 (May 2012):157–171.
Park, T., and J. Sauer. "Evaluating Food Retailers Using Dual Elasticities of Substitution," Journal of Productivity Analysis, vol. 39, no. 2 (April 2013): 111-122
Featherstone, A., T. Park, and J. Weber. "Keeping ARMS Relevant: Extracting Additional Information from ARMS," Agricultural Finance Review, vol. 72, no. 2 (Fall 2012): 233-46.
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