2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Abstract: We assess whether and how violence and political instability affect trade between developed and developing countries considering the special case of EU imports [...]

This study analyzes the annual alcohol consumption on prices, taxes, and other economic and demographic characteristics from 50 states and the District of Columbia for 19 [...]

Several imputation approaches using a large sample and different levels of censoring are compared and contrasted following a multiple imputation methodology. The study n [...]

This essay is an evaluation of year one of the Rural Business Development (RBD) program for small rice farmers in León, Nicaragua. The RBD program is administered by the [...]

This study aims to investigate the effect of climate change on transportation flows and inland waterways in the Mississippi River Basin due to climate-induced shifts in c [...]

Nutrition is an important food marketing differentiation criterion. There is growing evidence of the relation between diets and health conditions. Thus there is a potenti [...]