Past Years Seminars
- Seminars in 2008
- Seminars in 2007
- Seminars in 2006
- Seminars in 2005
Dr. Clifford S. Russell, Professor of Economics Emeritus presented:
Economic Instruments in Environmental Policy and the Power of Wishful Thinking
Lance Stewart, graduate student in Agricultural Econmics presented:
Tennessee IndustryClusters and Economic Performance 2001-2006: An Application of Value Chain Analysis Using County-Level Data
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Mr. Tun-Hsiang Yu, Candidate for Assistant Professor in Marketing and Logistics in the Department of Agricultural Economics presented: Price Dynamics in U.S. Grain and Freight Markets
Jayson Beckman, Ph.D. Candidate, Purdue University, and candidate for Assistant Professor in Marketing and Logistics in the Department of Agricultural Economics presented:
Price Transmission, Livestock, and Feed Sector Impacts from Biofuels Expansion
Lixia He, Post Doctorial Research, James A Larson, Associate Professor presented:
Farm-Level Energy Feedstock Production Risk Analysis: A Comparison Using Quadratic and Semi-variance Risk Measures
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Dr. Dayton Lambert, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Is Growth in the Health Sector Correlated With Migrating Retirees?
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Mr. Spencer Swayze, Manager of Business Development, Ceres
The Potential of Dedicated Energy Crops
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"Transforming Agriculture in Liberia: The Potential Role of Cocoa and Linkages to Knowledge-Generating Institutions, " a roundtable conference held simultaneously at UT and the US Embassy in MOnrovia, Liberia via video conference.
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Dr. Jim Gockowski, agricultural economist with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture and UT alumni
Achieving Agricultural Transformation in Liberia
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Dr. Michael Wilcox, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Building Market Linkages in the Post-Conflict Liberian Cocoa Sector
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Justin Gardner, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Illinois, and Candidate for Assistant Professor of Farm Management and Production Economics in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Genetically Modified Crops and Labor Savings in US Crop Production
Margarita Velandia, Ph.D. Candidate, Texas Tech University, and Candidate for Assistant Professor of Farm Management and Production Economics in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Spatial Autocorrelation and its role in Management Zones Delineation: Economics of Cotton Precision Agriculture
Dr. Stephen Slinsky, Senior Economist, National Cotton Council, Memphis Tennessee
Challenges and Opportunities Facing the U.S. Cotton Industry
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Dr. Seong-Hoon Cho, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Measuring the Contribution of Water and Green Space Amenities to Housing Values: An Application of Comparison of Spatially-Weighted Hedonic Models
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Dr. Roland Roberts, Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
A Decade of Research on the Economics of Variable-Rate Input Application
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Dr. Paul Jakus, Professor, Department of Economics, Utah State University
Welfare Measurement with Imperfect Information: An Exposition and Empirical Application to Fish Consumption Advisories
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Dr. Charles R. Hall, Professor and Extension Economist, and Dr. John Brooker, Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
The U.S. Green Industry: Trade Flows, Marketing Practices and Economic Impacts
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Dr. John Riley, Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Interactive Use of Computers in the Classroom: The AGEC 412 Ag Finance Experience
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Dr. Delton Gerloff, Professor, Agricultural Economics
The Viability of a Crop Insurance Investment Account: The Case for Obion County, Tennessee
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Dr. Michael Duffy, Professor, Department of Economics, Iowa State University
Overview of Switchgrass in Iowa
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Dr. Mark Downing, Agricultural Economist with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, The University of Tennessee and Technical & Research Advisor, Biomass Feedstock Projects, U.S. Department of Energy
Cost-Benefit Analysis: Adoption of Biodiesel in Diesel Fuel Applications for the State of Maine
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Dr. Burton English, Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Switchgrass and Crop Residues to Energy: A Possibility for the Future
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