Agricultural and Resource Economics

Books and Chapters

Abadi Ghadim, A.K. and Pannell, D.J. Risk Attitudes and Risk Perceptions of Crop Producers in Western Australia, Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, ed Bruce A. Babcock, Robert W Fraser and Joseph N. Lekakis, Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp 113-133 (2003)

Babcock, B.A., Fraser, R.W. and Lekakis, J.N. Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers (2003)

Baumann, A., Lumley, S., Rumley, D. and Fenna, A. Western Australian Consumers' Attitudes towards Genetically Modified Canola (Brassica napus), Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 49-69 (2003)

Bennett, A., Edward, A., Young, J. and Kingwell, R. Incorporating lucerne using a cover crop, Farming Systems to Manage Salinity, ed Richard O'Donnell, Western Australia, Department of Agriculture, pp 60-65 (2003)

Concu, G. Non-Use Value Estimation: Space as an Exclusion Mechanism, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 103-116 (2003)

Dunn, P. and Schilizzi, S. Valuation of Public Environmental Assets by Private Companies: Optimal Dust Abatement and Air Quality, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 87-101 (2003)

Edward, A., Bennett, A., Young, J. and Kingwell, R. Incorporating lucerne using precision agriculture, Farming Systems to manage Salinity, ed Richard O'Donnell, Western Australia, Department of Agriculture, pp 66-73 (2003)

Flugge, F. and Schilizzi, S. Greenhouse Gas Abatement Policies and the Value of Carbon Sinks: Do Grazing and Cropping Systems have Different Destinies, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 191-210 (2003)

Fraser, R.W. On The Use of Targeting to Reduce Moral Hazard in Agri-Environmental Schemes, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 181-190 (2003)

Fraser, R.W. An Economic Risk Assessment of the Impact on Producers of Removing Quarantine Restrictions, Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, ed Bruce A. Babcock, Robert W. Fraser and Joseph N. Lekakis, Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp 96-110 (2003)

Graham, T., White, B. and Pannell, D.J. Efficiency Policies for Salinity Management: Preliminary Research from a Spatial and Dynamic Metamodel, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 117-128 (2003)

Hailu, A. and Schilizzi, S. Investigating the Performance of Market-Based Instruments for Resource Conservation: The Contribution of Agent-Based Modelling, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 129-147 (2003)

Hertzler, G. A Stochastic Differential Equation for Modeling the Classical Probability Distributions, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 307-321 (2003)

Hertzler, G. The Precautionary Principle in Practice: How to Write a Call Option on the Environment, Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, ed Bruce A. Babcock, Robert W. Fraser and Joseph N. Lekakis, Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp 29-51 (2003)

Kingwell, R. Institutional Change and Plant Variety Provision in Australia, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 265-287 (2003)

Kingwell, R. Incentive Design for Introducing Genetically Modified Crops, Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, ed Bruce A. Babcock, Robert W. Fraser and Joseph N. Lekakis, Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp 82-95 (2003)

Kingwell, R. and John, M. Effects of Climate Change on Optimal Farm Plans in a Low Rainfall Mediterranean Environment of Australia, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 17-37 (2003)

Lindner, R. Access Issues for Plant Breeders in an Increasingly Privatised World, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 289-305 (2003)

Lobb, A. and Fraser, R. Implications of Recent Australian Wheat Industry Developments for Domestic and Overseas Prices, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 211-228 (2003)

Ozanne, A. and White, B. Agri-environment Policy Design with Hidden Information and Hidden Action: Input Quotas vs Input Charges, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 173-180 (2003)

Ozanne, A. Hidden Action, Risk Aversion and Variable Fines in Agri-Environmental Schemes, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 229-238 (2003)

Pannell, D. Effectively Communicating Economics to Policy Makers, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 323-346 (2003)

Pannell, D.J. Uncertainty and Adoption of Sustainable Farming Systems, Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, ed Bruce A. Babcock, Robert W. Fraser and Joseph N. Lekakis, Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp 67-81 (2003)

Pluske, J. Economics in Plant Breeding: A Case Focusing on Doubled Haploid Technology, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 347-355 (2003)

Quiggin, J. and Chambers, R.G. The State-contingent Approach to Modeling Environmental Risk Management, Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, ed Bruce A. Babcock, Robert W. Fraser and Joseph N. Lekakis, Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp 11-28 (2003)

Rigby, D. and Burton, M. Capturing Preference Heterogeneity in Stated Choice Models: A Random Parameter Logit Model of the Demand for GM Food, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at The University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 3-16 (2003)

Rygnestad, H. and Fraser, R.W. The Influence of Price Risk on Set-aside Choice in the EU, Risk Management and the Environment: Agriculture in Perspective, ed Bruce A. Babcock, Robert W. Fraser and Joseph N. Lekakis, Netherlands, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp 145-160 (2003)

Schilizzi, S.G.M. Deciding with Long-Term Environmental Impacts: What Role for Discounting?, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 239-262 (2003)

Yanti, N.D., Lumley, S. and Rumley, D. Farming Systems in Swampland Ecosystems: A Case Study in South Borneo, Indonesia, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 71-84 (2003)

Zhang, J., Hertzler, G. and Burton, M. Valuing Western Australia's Recreational Fisheries, Research Profile: School of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Western Australia in 2003, ed Fraser, R.W. and Taylor, J., Perth, Uniprint, The University of Western Australia, pp 149-169 (2003)

Journal Articles

Bourgeon, J.M. and Chambers, R.G. Optimal Area-Yield Crop Insurance Reconsidered, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 85:3, pp 590-604 (2003)

Broderick, K.M. Mental maps: A pilot trial for assessing the implications of community understanding for participation in ecosystem management activities, Ecological Management & Restoration, 4:3, pp 160-234 (2003)

Burton, M., Rigby, D. and Young, T. Modelling the adoption of organic horticultural technology in the UK using Duration Analysis, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 47:1, pp 29-54 (2003)

Chambers, R.G. and Quiggin, J. Indirect certainty equivalents for the firm facing price and production uncertainty, Economics Letters, 78:3, pp 309-316 (2003)

Chambers, R.G. and Quiggin, J. Price Stabilization and the Risk-Averse Firm, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 85:2, pp 336-347 (2003)

Drucker, A. and Latacz-Lohmann, U. Getting incentives right?: A Comparative Analysis of Policy Instruments for Livestock Waste Pollution Abatement in Yucatan, Mexico, Environment and Development Economics, 8:2, pp 261-284 (2003)

Hailu, A. Pollution abatement and productivity performance of regional Canadian pulp and paper industries, Journal of Forest Economics, 9:1, pp 5-25 (2003)

Hailu, A. Nonparametric Productivity Analysis with Undersirable Outputs: Reply, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 85:4, pp 1075-1077 (2003)

Hailu, A. and Veeman, T.S. Comparative analysis of efficiency and productivity growth in Canadian regional boreal logging industries, Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 33:9, pp 1653-1660 (2003)

Hare, M., Letcher, R.A. and Jakeman, A.J. Participatory Modelling in Natural Resource Management: A Comparison of Four Case Studies, Integrated Assessment, 4:2, pp 62-72 (2003)

Hodge, I., Latacz-Lohmann, U., Renwick, A., Rush, C. and McNally, S. Beyond money for nothing; beyond set-aside?, EuroChoices, 2: pp 26-31 (2003)

Jakeman, A.J., Letcher, R.A. and Cuddy, S.M. Linking science and social science for sustainable catchment management: A modelling perspective, Development Bulletin, 63: pp 24-27 (2003)

Jakeman, A.J. and Letcher, R.A. Integrated assessment and modelling: features, principles and examples for catchment management, Environmental Modelling & Software, 18: pp 491-501 (2003)

James, S. and Burton, M. Consumer preferences for GM food and other attributes of the food system, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 47:4, pp 501-518 (2003)

Kampas, A. and White, B. Probabilistic programming for nitrate pollution control: Comparing different probabilistic constraint approximations, European Journal of Operational Research, 147:1, pp 217-228 (2003)

Kampas, A. and White, B. Selecting permit allocation rules for agricultural pollution control: a bargaining solution, Ecological Economics, 47:2-3, pp 135-147 (2003)

Kington, E.A. and Pannell, D.J. Dryland salinity in the Upper Kent River catchment of Western Australia: farmer perceptions and practices, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 43:1, pp 19-28 (2003)

Kingwell, R.S. Quality Assurance Certification and Implementation: Growers' Costs and Perceived Benefits, Australian Agribusiness Review, 11:1 (2003)

Kokkonen, T.S., Jakeman, A.J., Young, P.C. and Koivusalo, H.J. Predicting daily flows in ungauged catchments: model regionalization from catchment descriptors at the Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, North Carolina, Hydrological Processes, 17:11, pp 2219-2238 (2003)

Latacz-Lohmann, U. and Hodge, I. European agri-environmental policy for the 21st century, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 47:1, pp 123-139 (2003)

Letcher, R.A. and Jakeman, A.J. Application of an Adaptive Method for Integrated Assessment of Water Allocation Issues in the Naomi River Catchment, Australia, Integrated Assessment, 4:2, pp 73-89 (2003)

Littlewood, I.G., Croke, B.F.W., Jakeman, A.J. and Sivapalan, M. The role of ¿top-down¿ modelling for Prediction in Ungauged Basins (PUB), Hydrological Processes, 17:8, pp 1673-1679 (2003)

Marra, M., Pannell, D.J. and Abadi Ghadim, A. The economics of risk, uncertainty and learning in the adoption of new agricultural technologies: where are we on the learning curve?, Agricultural Systems, 75:2-3, pp 215-234 (2003)

Mccann, L.M.J. and Burton, M. Spending Time Wisely: A Model for Teaching Improvement through Enhanced Analysis of Student Evaluations, NACTA Journal, 47:3, pp 54-59 (2003)

Mekhora, T. and McCann, L.M.J. Rice versus Shrimp Production in Thailand: Is There Really a Conflict?, Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 35:1, pp 143-157 (2003)

Merritt, W.S., Letcher, R.A. and Jakeman, A.J. A review of erosion and sediment transport models, Environmental Modelling & Software, 18:8-9, pp 681-850 (2003)

Monjardino, M., Pannell, D.J. and Powles, S.B. Multispecies resistance and integrated management: a bioeconomic model for integrated managemetn of rigid ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) and wild radish (Raphanus raphanistrum), Weed Science, 51:5, pp 798-809 (2003)

Newham, L.T.H., Norton, J.P., Prosser, I.P., Croke, B.F.W. and Jakeman, A.J. Sensitivity analysis for assessing the behaviour of a landscape-based sediment source and transport model, Environmental Modelling & Software, 18:8-9, pp 741-751 (2003)

O'Connell, M.A., Pannell, D.J. and French, R.J. Are high lupin seeding rates more risky in the Western Australian wheatbelt?, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 43: pp 1137-1142 (2003)

Pannell, D.J. What is the value of a sustainability indicator? Economic issues in monitoring and management for sustainability, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 43:3, pp 239-243 (2003)

Pannell, D.J. Balancing economics and sustainability in building an integrated agricultural system, Pacific Conservation Biology, 9: pp 23-29 (2003)

Petersen, E., Schilizzi, S. and Bennett, D. The impacts of greenhouse gas abatement policies on the predominantly grazing systems of south-western Australia, Agricultural Systems, 78:3, pp 369-386 (2003)

Petersen, E., Schilizzi, S. and Bennett, D. Greenhouse gas and groundwater recharge abatement benefits of tree crops in south-western Australian farming systems, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 47:2, pp 211-232 (2003)

Quiggin, J. and Chambers, R.G. Local Utility Functions and Local Probability Transformations, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 27:2, pp 111-120 (2003)

Ticehurst, J.L., Cresswell, H.P. and Jakeman, A.J. Using a physically based model to conduct a sensitivity analaysis of subsurface lateral flow in south-east Australia, Environmental Modelling & Software, 18:8-9, pp 729-740 (2003)

Conference Publications

Carlile, P.W., Croke, B.F.W. and Jakeman, A.J. Identifying Evapotranspiration relationships for Input into Rainfall Runoff Models using the SWIM model, MODSIM 2003: International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Perth, Australia, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., 2: pp 879-884 (2003)

Flugge, F. and Bennett, A. Greenhouse Policies: Opportunities and Implications for Farm Businesses, Australian Farming Systems Conference, Queensland, Australia, Australian Farming Systems Association Inc., 1: p none (2003)

Gianatti, T.M. and Llewellyn, R.S. Characteristics of Successful Farmer-driven Farming Systems Groups in Western Australia, Australian Farming Systems Conference, Queensland, Australia, Australian Farming Systems Association Inc., 1: p none (2003)

Gilmour, J.K., Letcher, R.A. and Jakeman, A.J. Sensitivity Analysis of an Integrated Model for Assessing Land and Water Policy Options, MODSIM 2003: International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Perth, Australia, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., 4: pp 1633-1638 (2003)

Kingwell, R. and Young, J. Broadacre Farmers' Options for Managing Dryland Salinity, Australian Farming Systems Conference, Queensland, Australia, Australian Farming Systems Association Inc., 1: p none (2003)

Llewellyn, R. Grain grower perceptions of the economic value and longevity of glyphosate, 11th Australian Agronomy Conference, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Australian Society of Agronomy, 1: pp 1-3 (2003)

Llewellyn, R.S. and Pannell, D.J. Identifying key farmer perceptions for planning and evaluation of extension, Australian Farming Systems Conference, Queensland, Australia, Australian Farming Systems Association Inc., 1: p none (2003)

Newham, L.T.H., Prosser, I.P. and Jakeman, A.J. Testing Output Quantities and Spatial Patterns of a Catchment-Scale Stream Pollutant Model Against Collateral Studies, MODSIM 2003: International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Perth, Australia, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., 1: pp 314-319 (2003)

Sadoddin, A., Letcher, R.A. and Jakeman, A.J. A Bayesian Decision Network Approach for Salinity Management in the Little River Catchment, NSW, MODSIM 2003: International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Perth, Australia, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., 3: pp 953-958 (2003)

Smith, C.J., Field, J.B., Jakeman, A.J. and Letcher, R.A. Targeting Gully Erosion at a Catchment Scale, MODSIM 2003: International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Perth, Australia, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., 1: pp 302-307 (2003)

Spate, J.M., Croke, B.F.W. and Jakeman, A.J. Data Mining in Hydrology, MODSIM 2003: International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Perth, Australia, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., 1: pp 422-427 (2003)

Ticehurst, J., Croke, B.F.W., Spate, J.M. and Jakeman, A.J. Development of a Simple Cascading Bucket Model for Hillslope Hydrology, MODSIM 2003: International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Perth, Australia, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., 1: pp 392-397 (2003)

Others

Kingwell, R., Hajkowicz, S., Young, J., Patton, D., Trapnell, L., Edward, A., Krause, M. and Bathgate, A. Economic Evaluation of Salinity Management Options in Cropping Regions of Australia, :1, pp i-xv, 1-179, Perth (2003)