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Incl. Electronic Paper 'Design and Development of Paraboloid Solar Concentrator for Milk Pasteurization'
Sagar Suresh Durgavale , Dr. Surendra Kothari II, Dr. N. S. Rathore III and Dr. G. K. Mathur IV
CTAE, MPUAT, Udaipur , MPUAT, Udaipur , Maharan Pratap University of Agricultural and Technology, Udaipur and CDFST, MPUAT, Udaipur
Date Posted: April 25, 2010
Last Revised: April 26, 2010
Working Paper Series
71 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper 'Vegetable Spirits' and Energy Policy
 Charles Towe and Constant I. Tra
University of Maryland - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and the National Center for Smart Growth and University of Nevada, Las Vegas - College of Business - Department of Economics
Date Posted: April 12, 2012
Last Revised: September 01, 2012
Working Paper Series
36 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper A Decentralized, Participatory, Market-Driven Extension System: The ATMA Model in India
 Burton E. Swanson , Krishna M. Singh and M. N. Reddy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences , Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: November 01, 2012
Working Paper Series
28 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper A First Principles Approach to Antitrust Enforcement in the Agricultural Industry
CPI Antitrust Chronicle, Vol. 5, No. 2, Spring 2010, Lewis & Clark Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-15, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 10-31
 Geoffrey A. Manne and Joshua D. Wright
Lewis & Clark Law School and George Mason University School of Law
Date Posted: May 03, 2010
Last Revised: November 09, 2012
Accepted Paper Series
135 downloads

A New Mission of Agricultural Research and Extension in West-African Agriculture
Sociologia Ruralis, Vol. 31, Nos. 2/3, pp. 162-168, 199
 Dirk Kohnert
Institute of African Affairs at German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Date Posted: June 22, 2007
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper A Stochastic Dominance Analysis of Bt Corn Production in the Southeastern United States
Staff Working Paper No. 2000-02
 Aydin Basarir , Boris A. Castro , Richard F. Kazmierczak Jr. and Thomas J. Riley
affiliation not provided to SSRN , Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge , Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Date Posted: April 19, 2000
Working Paper Series
198 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper A Strategy for Improving the Technology Transfer System in Afghanistan through ATMA Model Using Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) Approach
 Krishna M. Singh and Ajay Kumar
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)
Date Posted: April 01, 2013
Working Paper Series
7 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper A Study on Developing the Supply Chain for A High Value Crop: Cultivation of Lemon Grass in Patna, (Bihar) India
 Krishna M. Singh and Burton E. Swanson
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Date Posted: March 29, 2012
Working Paper Series
30 downloads

Agricultural Biotechnology's Complementary Intellectual Assets
Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 85, Iss. 2, May 2003
 Gregory D. Graff , Gordon C. Rausser and Arthur A. Small III
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics , University of California, Berkeley - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Venti Risk Management
Date Posted: May 16, 2002
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Incl. Electronic Paper Agricultural Biotechnology's Complementary Intellectual Assets
 Gregory D. Graff , Gordon C. Rausser and Arthur A. Small III
University of California, Berkeley - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics , University of California, Berkeley - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Venti Risk Management
Date Posted: August 16, 2001
Working Paper Series
507 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Agricultural Growth and Agrarian Structure in the Brazilian Cerrado: The Role of Land Prices, Natural Resources and Technology
IPEA Working Paper No. 913
 Gervasio Castro de Rezende
Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA)
Date Posted: August 04, 2003
Working Paper Series
116 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Agricultural Innovations in India-Experiences of ATMA Model
 Krishna M. Singh and M. S. Meena
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: January 24, 2012
Working Paper Series
85 downloads

Agriculture and Development: A Brief Review of the Literature
Economic Systems, Vol. 36, No. 2, 2012
 Jean-Jacques Dethier and Alexandra Effenberger
World Bank and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: July 06, 2012
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Agriculture Development and Food Security Policy in Eritrea - An Analysis
African Journal of Food Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (AJFAND), Vol.7, No. 5, pp.1-17, August 2007
 Prof. Ravinder Rena
University of the Western Cape
Date Posted: October 27, 2008
Last Revised: December 30, 2008
Accepted Paper Series
98 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Agroecosystem Modeling and Optimal Economic Decisions: Implications for Sustainable Agriculture
Optimal Control Applications and Methods, Forthcoming
 Craig A. Bond and Y. Hossein Farzin
Colorado State University - Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Date Posted: September 20, 2007
Accepted Paper Series
84 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Agroindustrial Chains and Institutional Strategies: The Case of the 'Cocoa Bioplant', in Bahia, Brazil (1997-2000)
 Camila Carneiro Dias and Elizabeth R. Loiola
Federal University of Bahia (UFBA) and Federal University of Bahia (UFBA)
Date Posted: July 05, 2001
Working Paper Series
96 downloads

Alternate Strategies for Managing Resistance to Antibiotics and Pesticides
Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 39-51, 2005
 Amitrajeet A. Batabyal and Peter Nijkamp
Rochester Institute of Technology and VU University of Amsterdam - Department of Spatial Economics
Date Posted: October 17, 2005
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Incl. Electronic Paper Alternate Strategies for Managing Resistance to Antibiotics and Pesticides

 Amitrajeet A. Batabyal and Peter Nijkamp
Rochester Institute of Technology and VU University of Amsterdam - Department of Spatial Economics
Date Posted: April 21, 2005
Working Paper Series
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An Analysis of Mclean County, Illinois Farmers' Perceptions of Genetically Modified Crops
AgBioForum, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 152-165, 2006
 Aslihan D. Spaulding , Kerry Tudor and Nagesh Chimmiri
Illinois State University - Department of Agriculture , Illinois State University - Agricultural Economics and Illinois State University
Date Posted: February 26, 2007
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An Analysis of the Source and Nature of Technical Change: The Case of U.S. Agriculture
Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 79, No. 3, August 1997
 Jean-Paul Chavas , Michael Alexander Aliber and Thomas L. Cox
University of Wisconsin , Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa (HSRC) and University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics
Date Posted: March 17, 1998
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Incl. Electronic Paper An Assessment of Technology Transfer System in Afghanistan: The Case of Balkh and Nangarhar Provinces
 Krishna M. Singh
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Date Posted: April 03, 2013
Working Paper Series
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Incl. Electronic Paper An Economic View to Forage and Fodder Production in Eastern India
 Krishna M. Singh , M. S. Meena and Abhay Kumar
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) , affiliation not provided to SSRN and Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Date Posted: March 29, 2012
Working Paper Series
114 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper An Empirical Study on Gur (Jaggery) Industry (With Special Reference to Operational Efficiency & Profitability Measurement)
Indian Institute of Management Working Paper No. 2010-12-03
 Amit Kumar Dwivedi
Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI)
Date Posted: March 14, 2011
Working Paper Series
51 downloads

An Evolutionary Approach to Agricultural Biotechnology: Litigation Challenges to the Regulatory and Common Law Regimes for Genetically Engineered Plants
4 Northeastern University Law Journal 59-87 (2012)
 A. Bryan Endres
University of Illinois - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics
Date Posted: January 05, 2013
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Incl. Electronic Paper An Obstacle to Africa's Green Revolution: Too Few New Varieties
 David Gisselquist , Carl E. Pray , Latha Nagarajan and David J. Spielman
Independent , Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Agricultural, Food & Resource Economics , Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - CGIAR Consortium
Date Posted: May 11, 2013
Working Paper Series
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Incl. Electronic Paper An Overview of Gender Issues in Agriculture
 Krishna M. Singh , M. S. Meena , Abhay Kumar and R. K. P. Singh
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) , Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) , Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Rajendra Agricultural University
Date Posted: March 23, 2013
Working Paper Series
10 downloads

Analysis of an Emerging Market: Can Methyl Iodide Substitute for Methyl Bromide?
Review of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 22, Issue 1, Spring 2000
 Brent Hueth , Bruce McWilliams , David L. Sunding and David Zilberman
University of Wisconsin-Madison , University of California, Berkeley - The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy , University of California, Berkeley - The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy and University of California, Berkeley - The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy
Date Posted: September 11, 2000
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Incl. Electronic Paper Apple Diversity Report Card for the Twentieth Century: Patents and Other Sources of Innovation in the Market for Apples
UGA Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-01
 Susannah Chapman and Paul J. Heald
University of Georgia Department of Anthropology and University of Illinois College of Law
Date Posted: January 28, 2010
Last Revised: February 16, 2010
Working Paper Series
187 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Are Small-Scale Rice Farmers in Eastern India Really Inefficient? Examining the Effects of Microtopography on Technical Efficiency Estimates
Agricultural Economics, Forthcoming
 Nobuhiko Fuwa , Christopher Edmonds and Pabitra Banik
Waseda University - Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies , East-West Center and Indian Statistical Institute
Date Posted: January 07, 2007
Accepted Paper Series
82 downloads

Assessing Changes in Soil Erosion Rates: A Markov Chain Analysis
Journal of Agriculture and Applied Economics, Vol. 31, Issue 3, December 1999
 Rhonda Skaggs and Soumen Ghosh
New Mexico State University and New Mexico State University
Date Posted: August 09, 2000
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Assessing the Impact of Price and Yield Risk in the Southern U.S. Catfish Industry
Staff Working Paper No. 2000-01
 Richard F. Kazmierczak Jr. and Patricia Soto
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge - Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness and Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Date Posted: April 20, 2000
Working Paper Series
69 downloads

Bales and Balance: A Review of the Methods Used to Assess the Economic Impact of Bt Cotton on Farmers in Developing Economies
AgBioForum, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 195-212, 2006
 Melinda Smale , Patricia Zambrano and Mélodie Cartel
Bioversity International , Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) - Environment and Production Technology Division and National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) - Ecole Nationale Superieure d'Agronomie de Montpellier (ENSAM)
Date Posted: February 26, 2007
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Basic Vegetables and Fruits: Forecast for Production and Prices in Russia in 2012/2013
Journal of Russian Economic Developments, Moscow, Gaidar Institute, № 11, 2012,
Natalia Karlova
Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy
Date Posted: February 16, 2013
Working Paper Series
10 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Bayesian Herders: Optimistic Updating of Rainfall Beliefs In Response To External Forecasts
 Travis J. Lybbert , Christopher B. Barrett , John G. McPeak and Winnie Luseno
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics , Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management , Syracuse University - Department of Economics and RTI International
Date Posted: May 09, 2005
Working Paper Series
54 downloads

Bayesian Herders: Updating of Rainfall Beliefs in Response to External Climate Forecasts
World Development, Vol. 35, No. 3, 2007
 Travis J. Lybbert , Christopher B. Barrett , John G. McPeak and Winnie Luseno
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics , Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management , Syracuse University - Department of Economics and RTI International
Date Posted: May 24, 2011
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Benefit Evaluation of Technological Improvements: Techno-Financial Cost-Benefit Assessment of a Large Research Proposal Portfolio
Journal of Financial Management and Analysis, Vol. 20, No. 2, July-December 2007
 Sarit Shalhevet , Nava Haruvy and Ishai Spharim
Economic Consultant , Netanya Academic College and Economic Consultant
Date Posted: March 13, 2008
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Better Technology, Better Plots or Better Farmers? Identifying Changes in Productivity and Risk Among Malagasy Rice Farmers
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Forthcoming
 Christopher B. Barrett , Christine M. Moser , Joeli Barison and Oloro V. McHugh
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management , Cornell University - Department of Economics and Management , Cornell University - Department of Soil, Crop and Atmospheric Sciences and Cornell University - Department of Biological & Environmental Engineering
Date Posted: September 10, 2003
Last Revised: May 23, 2011
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Biodiversity Versus Transgenic Sugar Beet: The One Euro Question
European Review of Agricultural Economics,Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 1-18, March 2004
 Matty Demont , Justus Wesseler and Eric Tollens
Catholic University of Leuven - Centre for Agricultural and Food Economics , Technische Universität München and KU Leuven
Date Posted: February 08, 2005
Accepted Paper Series

Biotechnology Inventions: What Can We Learn from Patents?
AGRICULTURE AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: ECONOMICS, INSTITUTIONAL AND IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY, V. Santaniello, R.E. Evenson, D. Zilberman and G.A. Carlson, eds., CABI Publishing, 2000
 Daniel K. N. Johnson and Vittorio Santaniello
Colorado College - Department of Economics and Business and University of Rome II - Faculty of Economics
Date Posted: August 03, 2001
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Biotechnology Inventions: What Can We Learn from Patents?
Wellesley College Working Paper
 Daniel K. N. Johnson
Colorado College - Department of Economics and Business
Date Posted: October 11, 1999
Working Paper Series
988 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Bt Brinjal: Introducing Genetically Modified Brinjal (Eggplant/Aubergine) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Development Research Working Paper Series, BDRWPS No. 9, October 2009
 Mst. Meherunnahar and D. N. R. Paul
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology (ADUST)
Date Posted: October 07, 2009
Working Paper Series
65 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Can Numerical Models Estimate Indirect Land-Use Change?
FEEM Working Paper No. 65.2012
 Thierry Brunelle and Patrice Dumas
Centre International de Recherche sur l'Environnement et le Développement and Centre De Coopération Internationale En Recherche Agronomique Pour Le Développement (CIRAD)
Date Posted: October 16, 2012
Working Paper Series
40 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Challenges for Food Security in Eritrea - A Descriptive and Qualitative Analysis
African Development Review, Vol.17, No.2, pp.193-212
 Prof. Ravinder Rena
University of the Western Cape
Date Posted: October 28, 2008
Accepted Paper Series
89 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Changing Dimensions of Intercropping in the Immature Phase of Natural Rubber Cultivation: A Case Study of Pineapple Intercropping in Central Kerala
Rubber Science, 25(2): 164-172, 2012
 T. Siju , K. Tharian George and Radha Lakshmanan
Rubber Research Institute of India , Rubber Research Institute of India and Rubber Research Institute of India
Date Posted: December 08, 2012
Accepted Paper Series
26 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Characteristics and Directions of Environmental Social Movements of Farmers
METIS Working Paper No. 75
 Maxime Prével
Ecole de Management de Normandie
Date Posted: March 23, 2011
Working Paper Series
10 downloads

Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security in Latin America
CLIMATE CHANGE, AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY IN LATIN AMERICA , Multi-Science Publishing, Brentwood, Essex, UK, 2011
 Hector E. Maletta and Emiliano Maletta
Universidad Nacional Tres de Febrero (UNTREF) - Graduate School of Statistics, Buenos Aires, Argentina and Center for Energy, Environment and Technology Research, Madrid, Spain
Date Posted: June 02, 2010
Last Revised: July 22, 2011
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Climate Change, Agriculture and ICT: An Exploratory Analysis
ICT FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT UNDER CHANGING CLIMATE, pp. 17-28, Krishna M. Singh, M.S. Meena, eds., Narendra Publishing House, New Delhi, 2012
R. K. P. Singh and Krishna M. Singh
Rajendra Agricultural University and Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Date Posted: March 27, 2012
Working Paper Series
31 downloads

Coastline Pollution Problems of Karachi
International Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering and Development, Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2012
 Irfan Hameed , Yasir Ali Soomro , Atif Shahab Butt and Rehan Shakoor
Iqra University , affiliation not provided to SSRN , Iqra University and Iqra University
Date Posted: June 03, 2012
Last Revised: September 23, 2012
Accepted Paper Series

Incl. Electronic Paper Colombian Agricultural Transformation during 1990-2002
Revista de Economia Institucional, Vol. 5, No. 9, 2003
 Alvaro Balcazar
Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture
Date Posted: April 27, 2005
Accepted Paper Series
58 downloads

Incl. Electronic Paper Comment on Intellectual Property, Concentration and the Limits of Antitrust in the Biotech Seed Industry
Lewis & Clark Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-9, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 10-24
 F. Scott Kieff , Geoffrey A. Manne , Michael E. Sykuta and Joshua D. Wright
George Washington University - Law School , Lewis & Clark Law School , University of Missouri at Columbia - Contracting and Organizations Research Institute (CORI) and George Mason University School of Law
Date Posted: February 15, 2010
Last Revised: November 08, 2012
Working Paper Series
157 downloads


 

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