FARE Seminars

DATE SPEAKER TITLE
Nov. 5, 2012 Dr. David Just, Professor and Co-Director, Cornell Center for Behavioral Economics in Child Nutrition Programs, Cornell University Feeding Kids or Feeding The Garbage:  Fruits and Vegetables in the School Lunch Program
March 4, 2011 Arden Esqueda, Craig Galbraith and Walter Kung

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

Oct. 29, 2010 Prof. Steven Y. Wu Market Competition and Contracting Outcomes:
Theory and Experimental Evidence
Oct. 21, 2010

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

Selfishness, Altruism, and Inequality Aversion Towards Consumers and Farmers

Oct. 20, 2010

Larry Solomon
Executive Director
Energy Probe
Global Warming: The Science is not Settled

Sept. 17, 2010

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
June 25, 2010 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?
May 26, 2010 Dr. Benjamin L. Campbell
Vineland Research and Innovation Centre, Vineland Station, Ontario
Consumer Preference and Willingness to Pay for Biodegradable Potting Containers
May 17, 2010 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

May 13, 2010

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

The Welfare Impacts of a Conservation Easement

March 11, 2010

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

Oct. 29, 2009

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

Oct. 8, 2009 Dr. Fabio Mattos
Dept. of Agribusiness & Agr. Econ.,
University of Manitoba
The Effect of Prior Profits on Current Risk-taking

Sept. 16, 2009

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

July 13, 2009

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
June 18, 2009

Dr. Monica Cojocaru, Assoc. Prof.,
Dept. of Mathematics & Statistics

Objective and Subjective Decision Factors: Modelling Consumer Behavior From Individual to Population Scale
Mar. 13, 2009 Dr. Bruce Pardy What Economists Should Know About Environmental Law
Feb. 27, 2009 Dr. Lars Brink, CAES Pres.

Market Price Support in the WTO Aggregate Measurement of Support: What Is It?

Jan. 19, 2009 Dr. Timothy Beatty School Buses, Diesel Emissions, and Respiratory Health