Joe Balagtas
Associate Professor of Agricultural
Economics
Purdue University
Fields of Interest
Economics of agricultural
markets and policy, dairy markets and policy
Courses
AGEC 220 Marketing Farm Products
AGEC 619 Applied Economics
AGEC 620 Quantitative Analysis of Markets and Policy
AGEC 621 Agricultural Markets and Policy
Research
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Selected Journal Publications
Technology
Adoption and Technical Efficiency: Organic and Conventional Dairy Farms in the
United States (with Carlos Mayen and Corinne Alexander) American Journal
of Agricultural Economics (2010)
Econometric Evidence
of Cross-Market Demand Effects of Generic Advertising (with Metin Cakir) Agribusiness: an International Journal
(2010)
Estimating
Structural Change with Smooth Transition Regressions: An Application to Meat
Demand (with Matt Holt) American
Journal of Agricultural Economics (proceedings) (2009)
Vertical
Economies of Scope in U.S. Dairy Farming (with Carlos Mayen and Corinne
Alexander) Journal of Agricultural &
Food Industrial Organization
The Commodity
Terms of Trade, Unit Roots, and Nonlinear Alternatives: A Smooth Transition
Approach (with Matt Holt) American Journal of Agricultural Economics
(2009)
Effects of Milk Marketing
Order Regulation on the Share of Fluid Grade Milk in the United States
(with Aaron Smith and Dan Sumner) American Journal of Agricultural Economics
(2007)
Measuring the Effects
of Generic Dairy Advertising in a Multi-market Equilibrium (with Sounghun
Kim) American Journal of Agricultural
Economics (2007)
Supply and Demand for Commodity
Components: Implications of Free Trade vs. the AUSFTA for the U.S. Dairy
Industry (with Julian Alston, Henrich Brunke, and Dan Sumner) Australian
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (2006)
Working Papers
Estimating Market Power of
U.S. Dairy Cooperatives in Fluid Milk Markets (with Metin Cakir)
Commodity Policies
and Product Differentiation: the California Milk Marketing Order and the
Organic Dairy Sector (with Kristina Kreutzer)
Current Projects
Consumer Response to Package Size Changes
Slides from a talk I gave at the NEC-63
Conference, Banff, Canada, 9/28/2009.
Acreage Response to Fruit & Vegetable Planting
Restrictions
Demand for Palm Oil
Crowding Out of Conventional Products by Non-GMO Products
Contact
email: balagtas@purdue.edu
mailing
address:
Department of Agricultural Economics
Purdue University
403 W. State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
phone:
765.494.4298