1996 Refereed Journal Articles

Bairak, R. and D.W. Hughes. Measuring the Direct and Indirect Contribution of Agricultural Exports to a Regional Economy.Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 28(1996):400-413.

Berghman, A.J.E. and P.L. Kennedy. "The Impact of GATT and NAFTA On Competitiveness in the Dairy Industry." Journal of Global Competitiveness 4(1996):74-80.

Bierlen, Ralph, Eric J. Wailes, and Gail L. Cramer, "Domestic Reforms and Regional Integration:  Can Argentina and Uruguay Increase Non-MERCOSUR Rice Exports?", Agribusiness, 12(5):473-484, 1996.

Dellenbarger, L., P. August and A.R. Schupp. "Boiled Crawfish Consumption in Louisiana." Proceedings of the Food Distribution Research Society 27(February 1996):99-101.

Diop, H. and R.F. Kazmierczak, Jr. "Technology and Management in Mauritanian Cephalopod Fisheries." Marine Resource Economics 11(Summer 1996):71-84.

Gao, X. M., Eric J. Wailes, and Gail L. Cramer, "Partial Rationing and Chinese Urban Household Food Demand Analysis," Journal of Comparative Economics, 22:43-62, 1996.

Gao, X. M., Eric J. Wailes, and Gail L. Cramer, "A Two-Stage Rural Household Demand Analysis: Microdata Evidence from Jiangsu Province, China," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 78(Aug 1996):604-613.

Hinson, R. "Structural Change Implications for Small Farms: Discussion." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 28(1996).

Hinson, R. "Agricultural Competitiveness in Domestic and International Markets: The Apple Industry Example." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 87(December 1996).

Hinson, R., B. Lambert, and D. Picha. "An Industry Perspective of Alternative Ports of Entry for Latin American Fruit and Vegetable Imports." Journal of Food Distribution Research 25(September 1996):32-38.

Hughes, D.W. and V. Litz. "Rural-Urban Economic Linkages for Agriculture and Food Processing in the Monroe, Louisiana Functional Economic Area." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 28(1996):337-355.

Hughes, D.W. "Teaching Rural Development Economics to Undergraduate Agribusiness Students." Agribusiness: An International Journal 12(1996):497-508.

Kazmierczak, Jr., R.F. and B.C. Smith. "The Role of Knowledge and Opinion in Promoting Boll Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Eradication." Journal of Economic Entomology 89(October 1996):1166-1174.

Kazmierczak, Jr., R.F. "Differences Between Landowner and Producer Support for the Louisiana Boll Weevil Eradication Program." Journal of Agricultural Entomology 13(October 1996):375-391.

Kennedy, P.L., H. von Witzke and T.L. Roe. "Multilateral Agricultural Trade Negotiations: A Non-Cooperative and Cooperative Game Approach." European Review of Agricultural Economics 23(1996):381-99.

Kennedy, P.L., H. von Witzke and T.L. Roe. "Strategic Agricultural Trade Policy Interdependence and the Exchange Rate: A Game Theoretic Analysis." Public Choice 88(1996):43-56.

Kennedy, P.L. and R.W. Harrison.  "Integrating International Internships Within Agribusiness Curricula." Journal of Agribusiness 14(1996):173-182.

Peidra, M., A.R. Schupp and D. Montgomery. "Consumer Use of Nutrition Labels on Packaged Meats." Journal of Food Distribution Research 27(July 1996):42-47.

Schupp, A.R., M. Piedra and D. Montgomery. "Factors Influencing Beef Consumption." Southwestern Economic Review 23(1966):97-106.

Vandeveer, L.R. and G. Kennedy. "The Effect of Rental Arrangements on Farm Debt Carrying Capacity." Southwestern Economic Review 22(Spring 1996)9-16.

Wang, Jirong, Eric J. Wailes, and Gail L. Cramer, "A Shadow-Price Frontier Measurement of Profit Efficiency in Chinese Agriculture, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 78:146-156, Feb. 1996.

Wang, Jirong, Gail L. Cramer, and Eric J. Wailes, "Production Efficiency of Chinese Agriculture:  Evidence from the Rural Household Survey Data," Agricultural Economics, 15(1996):17-28.

Wang, Jirong, X. M. Gao, Eric J. Wailes, and Gail L. Cramer, "U.S. Consumer Demand for Alcoholic Beverages:  Cross-section Estimation of Demographic and Economic Effects," Review of Agricultural Economics, 18(1996):477-489.

Zapata, H.O. and T.R. Fortenbery. "Stochastic Interest Rates and Price Discovery in Selected Commodity Markets." Review of Agricultural Economics 18(1996):643-654.

  1996 Books and Book Chapters

Ellis, J.R., D.W. Hughes and W.R. Butcher. "Economic Modeling of Farm Production and Conservation Decisions in Response to Alternative Resource and Environmental Policies." Chapter 9 in Evaluating Natural Resource Use in Agriculture: Analytical Tools Now and Into the Future, T. Robertson, B.C. English and R.R. Alexander, eds. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, DC 1996.

  1996 Research Reports

Coombs, D.F., D.G. Morrison, D.E. Franke, S.M DeRouen, W.E. Wyatt, T.W. White, P.E. Humes, B.B. Greene and J.M. Gillespie. Fall Body Condition and Winter Supplement’s Effect on Weight Change and Reproduction in Spring-Calving Beef Heifers. Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 853, April 1996.

Hughes, D.W. and R. Bairak. Measuring the Direct and Indirect Contribution of Agricultural Exports to the Louisiana Economy. Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin, No. 852, May 1996.

Hughes, D.W. and V. Litz. Measuring Rural-Urban Economic Linkages in the Monroe, Louisiana Trading Area Through a Multiregional Input-Output Model. Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin, No. 856, October 1996.

Kazmierczak, Jr., R.F.  Optimizing Complex Bioeconomic Simulations Using an Efficient Search Heuristic.  Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness D.A.E. Research Report 704, Louisiana State University, October 1996. 

Kazmierczak, Jr., R.F. and Rex H. Caffey.  The Bioeconomics of Recirculating Aquaculture Systems. Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 854, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, June 1996.

Salassi, M.E. and L.P. Champagne.  Estimated Costs of Soldier and Combine Sugarcane Harvesting Systems in Louisiana.  Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness D.A.E. Research Report 703, Louisiana State University, August 1996. 

  1996 Proceedings

Caffey, R.H., Romaire, R. P. and J.W. Avault (1996). “The Sustainability of Crawfish Aquaculture”, Freshwater Crawfish XI, Proceedings of the International Association of Astacology, 11th Symposium, August 11-16, Thunder Bay, Canada, pp. 587-599.

Bierlen, Ralph, Eric J. Wailes, and  Gail L. Cramer, "National Economic Reforms and Regional Integration:  Can Argentina and Uruguay Increase Non-Mercosur Rice Exports?", Proceedings of the 26th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Texas A&M, College Station, TX, 1996.

Harrison, R.W.  A Bio-economic Simulation and Generalized Stochastic Dominance Analysis of Marketing Alternatives for Backgrounding Feeder Cattle. Proceedings of the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute, Charleston SC, February 1996.

Kennedy, P. L. and R.W. Harrison. "Developing International Agribusiness Management Skills: The Use of Intern-Partnerships." Proceedings of the Western Decision Sciences Institute, April 1996.

Paxton, K.W. and R.F. Kazmierczak, Jr.  "Cotton Production Possibilities." Proceedings of the 1996 Beltwide Cotton Conference, Volume 1. Memphis, Tennessee: National Cotton Council of America, 1996.

Wailes, Eric J. Gail L. Cramer, and Eddie Chavez, "An Analysis of Alternative World Rice Export Growth Scenarios by Quality," Proceedings of the 26th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Texas A&M, College Station, TX, 1996.

Wailes, Eric J. Gail L. Cramer, and Eddie Chavez, "Global Policy Analysis of U.S. Rice Programs," Proceedings of the 26th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Texas A&M, College Station, TX, 1996.

Wailes, Eric, Gail Cramer, Eddie Chavez, and James Hansen. "Analysis and Projections of Global Rice Trade," in Biotechnology, Post-Harvest Technology and Supply Projection of Rice, Proceedings, International Symposium. Chonnam National University, Kwangju, Korea, 1996:3-77.

Wang, Jirong, Eric Wailes, and  Gail L. Cramer, "Factors Affecting a Rice Farmer's Decision on Choice and Level of Program Participation," Proceedings of the 26th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Texas A&M, College Station, TX, 1996.

Young, Kenneth, Gail L. Cramer, and Eric Wailes,  "Rice Situation in Myanmar," Proceedings of the 26th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Texas A&M, College Station, TX, 1996.

  1996 Published Abstracts

Harrison, R.W., B.W. Bobst, F.J. Benson, and L. Meyer. "Analysis of the Risk Management Properties of Grazing Contracts Versus Futures and Option Contracts." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 28(December 1996).

Kennedy, G.A., M. Dai, S.A. Henning and L.R. Vandeveer. "A GIS-Based Approach for Including Topographic and Locational Attributes in the Hedonic Analysis of Rural Land Values." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 78(December 1996).

Salassi, M. E., H. O. Zapata, and G. Giesler. "Base Acre Returns Under Alternative Rice Program Payment Options for Southwest Louisiana Rice Farms." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 28(July 1996):225.

Zapata, H. O. and A. N. Rambaldi. "Recent Developments in Cointegration and Causation." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 78(December 1996):1411.