Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics
 
Food, Agricultural & Resource Economics

FARE Seminars

DATE SPEAKER TITLE LOCATION
Jan.19/09 Dr. Timothy Beatty School Buses, Diesel Emissions, and Respiratory Health  
Feb.27/09 Dr. Lars Brink, CAES Pres. Market Price Support in the WTO Aggregate Measurement of Support: What Is It?  
Mar.13/09 Dr. Bruce Pardy What Economists Should Know About Environmental Law  
June18/09 Dr. Monica Cojocaru, Assoc. Prof.,
Dept. of Mathematics & Statistics
Objective and Subjective Decision Factors: Modelling Consumer Behavior From Individual to Population Scale  

July 13/09

Professor Roel Jongeneel,
Agric. Econ. and Rural Policy Group,
University of Wageningen
Current Developments in EU Dairy Policy and Its Impacts on the Dutch Dairy Sector
Sept.16/09 Dr. Alan Olmstead
Distinguished Research Professor,
University of California-Davis
Learning to Integrate Science and Public Policy to Combat Livestock Diseases in the United States OVC 1714
Oct. 8/09
3:30 pm
Dr. Fabio Mattos
Dept. of Agribusiness & Agr. Econ.,
University of Manitoba
The Effect of Prior Profits on Current Risk-taking MCLN 101  
Oct. 29/09 3:30 pm Dr. Jeffrey H. Dorfman
Dept. of Agricultural & Applied Econ.,
University of Georgia

Do Natural Amenities Attract High-Tech Jobs?: Evidence From a Smoothed Bayesian Spatial Model 

MCLN 101

March 11/10
4:00 pm

Dr. Abdoul G. Sam, Assistant Professor,
Department of AED Economics, 
Ohio State University
Impact of Pension Privatization on Foreign Direct Investments: An Empirical Study of the Latin American Experiment MCLN 101
May 13/10    3:30 pm

Dr. Jim Vercammen, Professor
Sauder School of Business & Food
and Resource Economics,
University of British Columbia

The Welfare Impacts of a Conservation Easement MCLN 101
May 17/10     3:00 pm Andrew Reed, Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Politics
Queen Mary, University of London    
Historic Precedent With Modern Relevance? - The Effect of Crisis and Government Intervention on Canadian Prairie Agriculture MCLN 101

May 26/10   3:00 pm

Dr. Benjamin L. Campbell
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre, Vineland Station, Ontario
Consumer Preference and Willingness to Pay for Biodegradable Potting Containers MCLN 101
June 25/10
10:00 am
Dr. Patrick Westhoff
Co-Director, FAPRI and Research
Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Agr. and
Applied Economics
University of Missouri
Do U.S. Biofuel Policies Fundamentally Change
Agricultural Commodity Markets? 
MCLN 101 

Sept. 17/10
4:00 pm

Prof. Ross Kingwell
School of Agricultural & Resource Economics,
The University of Western Australia
The Privatisation of Crop Breeding in Australia:  The Role of End Point Royalties
MCLN 107

Oct. 20/10
2:30 pm

Larry Solomon   
Executive Director
Energy Probe   

Global Warming:  The Science is not Settled
RICHARDS
124
Oct. 21/10
1:00 pm

Prof. Jayson Lusk
Willard Sparks Endowed Chair
Dept. of Agricultural Economics
Oklahoma State University

Selfishness, Altruism, and Inequality Aversion Towards Consumers and Farmers
ANNU 204
Oct. 29/10
10:30 am
Prof. Steven Y. Wu
Market Competition and Contracting Outcomes:
Theory and Experimental Evidence
MCLN 101
March 4/11
Arden Esqueda, Craig Galbraith and Walter Kung

Integrating Research: Farm Level Models
for Policy Analysis and Development at AAFC

MCLN 101