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2009

• ARE Update, Vol. 13, No. 1, Sep/Oct, 2009
  1. Martin, Philip. "Immigration Reform: What Does It Mean for Agriculture?"
  2. Saitone, Tina L. and Richard J. Sexton. "Supply Management for the U.S. Dairy Industry? Opportunities and Challenges."
  3. Karp, Larry. "Four Proposals for the Next Climate Agreement."
• ARE Update, Vol. 12, No. 6, Jul/Aug, 2009
  1. Pfeiffer, Lisa and C.-Y. Cynthia Lin. "Incentive-Based Groundwater Conservation Programs: Perverse Consequences?"
  2. Sunding, David and Newsha Ajam. "The Impact of Delta Export Restrictions on Urban Water Consumption in Southern California."
  3. Carman, Hoy. "California Corporate Farms: Myth and Reality."
• ARE Update, Vol. 12, No. 5, May/June, 2009
  1. An, Henry, Rachael E. Goodhue, Peter Howard, and Richard E. Howitt. "Reducing Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Pre-plant Soil Fumigation: Lessons from the 2008 Ventura County Emission Allowance System."
  2. An, Henry and Leslie J. Butler. "Update on rbST Use in the California Dairy Industry."
  3. Pray, Carl E. and David Zilberman. "The Emerging Global Biofuel Industry: The Biofuel Situation and Policies in Developing Countries."
  4. Faculty Profile: W. Michael Hanemann— Climate, Water, and Ties to the Value of a Good Dessert
• ARE Update, Vol. 12, No. 4, Mar/Apr, 2009
  1. Vassilos, Renée A. and Alex F. McCalla. "The Role of Regional Trade Agreements in Trade Liberalization."
  2. Volpe, Richard. "How Do the Recent Farm Price Fluctuations Affect Consumer Prices?"
  3. ARE Faculty Profile: C.-Y. Cynthia Lin
  4. Ifft, Jennifer, David Roland-Holst, and David Zilberman. "Impact of Quality Characteristics on Demand for Chicken in Viet Nam."
• ARE Update, Vol. 12, No. 3, Jan/Feb, 2009
  1. Howitt, Richard E., Duncan MacEwan, and Josué Medellín-Azuara. "Economic Impacts of Reductions in Delta Exports on Central Valley Agriculture."
  2. Farzin, Hossein and Kelly Grogan. "California Water Quality: Is It Lower for Minorities and Immigrants?"
  3. Gustafson, Christopher R., and Travis J. Lybbert. "What's Extra Virgin? An Economic Assessment."

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2008

ARE Update, Vol. 12, No. 2, Nov/Dec, 2008
1. Introduction to the Issue
2. Carter, Colin, Gordon Rausser, and Aaron Smith. "The Food Price Boom and Bust."
3. Sumner, Daniel A. "Impacts of Recent Commodity Price Fluctuations on Farms in California and a Historical Perspective on Prospects for the Future."
4. Wright, Brian. "Speculators, Storage,and the Price of Rice."
5. Alston, Julian M., Jason M. Beddow, and Philip G. Pardey. "Agricultural Research, Productivity, and Food Commodity Prices."
6. Ligon, Ethan. "Food Prices and the Welfare of Poor Consumers."
7. de Janvry, Alain and Elisabeth Sadoulet. "The Global Food Crisis: Identification of the Vulnerable and Policy Responses."
8. Giannini Foundation Contact List for Members, Associate Members, and Emeriti
• ARE Update, Vol. 12, No. 1, Sep/Oct, 2008
  1. Sexton, Steven, Deepak Rajagopal, David Zilberman, and Gal Hochman. "Food Versus Fuel: How Biofuels Make Food More Costly and Gasoline Cheaper."
  2. Aker, Jenny C. "How Can We Avoid Another Food Crisis in Niger?"
  3. Faculty Profile: Pierre Mérel
• ARE Update, Vol. 11, No. 6, July/Aug, 2008
  1. Karp, Larry. "Correct (and Misleading) Arguments for Market-Based Pollution Control Policies."
  2. Faculty Profile: Larry Karp
  3. Hilger, James, Greg Rafert, and Sofia Villas Boas. "Expert Opinion and the Demand for Wine."
  4. Farzin, Hossein and Kelly Grogan. "California Water Quality: The Role of Agriculture."
• ARE Update, Vol. 11, No. 5, May/June, 2008
  1. de Wit, Joeri and Aaron Smith. "What is the Price of Oil?"
  2. Kovacs, Kent. "Farmland Conversion in California: Evidence from the Williamson Act Program."
  3. Simon, Leo and Susan Stratton. "California's Water Problems: Why a Comprehensive Solution Makes Sense."
• ARE Update, Vol. 11, No. 4, March/April, 2008
  1. Goodhue, Rachael E. and Philip L. Martin. "Introduction to the Issue."
  2. Goodhue, Rachael E., Richard D. Green, Dale M. Heien, and Philip L. Martin. "Current Economic Trends in the California Wine Industry."
  3. Volpe, Richard, Richard Green, Dale Heien, and Richard Howitt. "Recent Trends in the California Wine Grape Industry."
  4. Lybbert, Travis J. and W. Douglas Gubler. "California Wine Grape Growers' Use of Powdery Mildew Forecasts."
  5. Kwon, Oh Sang, Hyunok Lee, and Daniel A. Sumner. "Appellation, Variety, and the Price of California Wines."
• ARE Update, Vol. 11, No. 3, Jan/Feb, 2008
  1. Kahr, Fritz and David Roland-Holst. "What Hope for Climate Multilateralism?"
  2. Faculty Profile: David Roland-Holst.
  3. Rajagopal, Deepak and David Zilberman. "The Use of Environmental Life-Cycle Analysis for Evaluating Biofuels."
  4. Hardesty, Shermain D. "Enhancing Producer Returns: United Potato Growers of America."

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2007

ARE Update, Vol. 11, No. 2, Nov/Dec, 2007
1. Alston, Julian M., Daniel A. Sumner, and Stephen A. Vosti. "Farm Subsidies and Obesity in the United States."
2. Kiesel, Kristin and Sofia B. Villas-Boas. "The USDA Organic Seal: What Is It Worth to the Consumer?"
3. Carter, Colin A. "Market is Strong for California Processing Tomatoes."
• ARE Update, Vol. 11, No. 1, Sept/Oct, 2007
  1. Zilberman, David. "Payments for Environmental Services: Who Gains and Who Loses?"
  2. Baka, Jenn and David Roland-Holst. "Greener Pastures for Globalization: How European Farmers Can Help Save the Planet as Well as the Doha Round."
  3. Butler, Leslie and Adam McCarthy. "Market Power in the Northwest D'Anjou Pear Industry: Implications for California Agriculture."
  4. Faculty Profile: Travis J. Lybbert
• ARE Update, Vol. 10, No. 6, July/Aug, 2007
  1. Carman, Hoy F. "Marketing a Mediterranean Diet: Some Issues and Opportunities."
  2. Blank, Steven C. "Farmland Values as an Indicator of Regional Economic Performance?"
  3. Thompson, Jennifer R. "Brand Loyalty and Gasoline Pricing in Sacramento."
• ARE Update, Vol. 10, No. 5, May/June, 2007
  1. Sumner, Daniel A. "The New Farm Bill: Implications for California Agriculture."
  2. Sexton, Steven, Deepak Rajagopal, David Zilberman, and David Roland-Holst. "The Intersections of Energy and Agriculture: Implications of Rising Demand for Biofuels and the Search for the Next Generation."
  3. Martin, Philip. "Farm Labor Shortages: How Real, What Response?"
• ARE Update, Vol. 10, No. 4, March/April, 2007
  1. Howitt, Richard. "Delta Dilemmas: Reconciling Water-Supply Reliability and Environmental Goals."
  2. Carman, Hoy F. and Richard J. Sexton. "The 2007 Freeze: Tallying the Toll Two Months Later."
  3. Tack, Jesse and Alix Peterson Zwane. "Sudden Oak Death: Results of a Survey of California Nurseries."
• ARE Update, Vol. 10, No. 3, Jan/Feb, 2007
  1. Uria, Rocio and Jeffrey Williams. "Are Natural Gas Flows Responsive to Price Spikes?"
  2. Hardesty, Shermain D. "Role of Direct Marketing in California."
  3. Nataraj, Shanthi. "Do Residential Water Consumers React to Price Increases? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Santa Cruz."

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2006

ARE Update, Vol. 10, No. 2, Nov/Dec, 2006
1. Klonsky, Karen. "E. coli in Spinach, Foodborne Illnesses, and Expectations about Food Safety."
2. Carter, Colin A. "Economics of the California Processing Tomato Market."
3. Karp, Larry. "Why We Should Be Willing to Devote More Resources to Avoid Climate Change."
• ARE Update, Vol. 10, No. 1, Sept/Oct, 2006
  1. Auffhammer, Maximilian. "Is Dust "Busting" Crop Yields?"
  2. ARE Faculty Profile: Aaron Smith
  3. Li, Lan, Hoy F. Carman, and Richard J. Sexton. "Retailer Pricing Practices for Fresh Avocados."
  4. Zwane, Alix Peterson and Margaret McMillan. "OECD Support for Agriculture: Has it Historically Harmed Poor Countries?"
• ARE Update, Vol. 9, No. 6, July/Aug, 2006
  1. Onozaka, Yuko, David Bunch, and Douglas Larson. "What Exactly Are They Paying For? Explaining the Price Premium for Organic Fresh Produce."
  2. Blank, Steven C., Kenneth W. Erickson, Richard Nehring, and Charles Hallahan. "Farm Household Wealth: Where Does it Come From?"
  3. Carter, Colin, Barry Krissoff, and Alix Peterson Zwane. "Assessing Geographic Branding Strategies: Lessons for Country-of-Origin Labeling."
• ARE Update, Vol. 9, No. 5, May/June, 2006
  1. Roland-Holst, David and David Zilberman. "How Vulnerable is California Agriculture to Higher Energy Prices?"
  2. Fisher, Anthony C. "Determinants of California Farmland Values and Potential Impacts of Climate Change."
  3. Goodhue, Rachael E., Steven A. Fennimore, Karen Klonsky, and Husein Ajwa. "After Methyl Bromide: The Economics of Strawberry Production with Alternative Fumigants."
• ARE Update, Vol. 9, No. 4, March/April, 2006
  1. Martin, Philip L. "Immigration Reform: Implications for Agriculture."
  2. Farzin, Y. Hossein and Craig A. Bond. "Democracy and Environmental Quality."
  3. Jarvis, Lovell S., Jose E. Bervejillo, and Jose P. Cancino. "Are International Beef Prices Converging and, if so, Why?"
• ARE Update, Vol. 9, No. 3, Jan/Feb, 2006
  1. Sexton, Steven E., Leslie A. Martin, and David Zilberman. "Biofuel and Biotech: A Sustainable Energy Solution."
  2. Saitone , Tina L. and Richard J. Sexton. "Do Alpacas Represent the Latest Speculative Bubble in Agriculture?"
  3. Sumner , Daniel A. and Hayley Boriss. "Bee-conomics and the Leap in Pollination Fees."

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2005

ARE Update, Vol. 9, No. 2, Nov/Dec, 2005
1. Carter,Colin, Philip Martin and Alix Peterson Zwane. "Trade and North American Agriculture: Assessing NAFTA at 12."
2. NAFTA Conference Registration Form
3. Smith, Aaron and Catherine Morrison Paul. "Does the Internet Increase Farm Profits?"
4. Baylis, Kathy and Jeffrey M. Perloff. "End Runs Around Trade Restrictions: The Case of the Mexican Tomato Suspension Agreements."
• ARE Update, Vol. 9, No. 1, Sept/Oct, 2005
  1. Rozelle, Scott, Jikun Huang and Ruifa Hu. "Genetically Modified Rice in China: Effects on Farmer's in China and California."
  2. Carter, Colin A., James A. Chalfant and Rachael E. Goodhue. "China's Strawberry Industry: An Emerging Competitor for California?"
  3. Kahrl, Fredrich, David Roland-Holst and David Zilberman. "New Horizons for Rural Reform in China: Resources, Property Rights and Consumerism."
  4. Co-editor's Introduction. "Special Issue: China's Agricultural Boom, with Implications for California."
• ARE Update, Vol. 8, No. 6, July/August, 2005
  1. Hardesty, Shermain D. "The Bottom Line on the Conversion of Diamond Walnut Growers."
  2. Sumner, Daniel A., Henrich Brunke, Julian M. Alston, Richard S. Gray and Albert K. A. Acquaye. "Industry Initiated Regulation and Food Safety: the New Federal Marketing Order for Pistachios."
  3. Blank, Steven C. "The Relationship Between Price Risk Management Tools and Off-Farm Income."
• ARE Update, Vol. 8, No. 5, May/June, 2005
  1. Barrio, Olga Senise and Hoy Carman. "Olive Oil: A 'Rediscovered' California Crop."
  2. Auffhammer, Maximilian, Antonio Bento and Scott Lowe. "Forming Coalitions for Cleaner Air?"
  3. Auffhammer, Maximilian. "George Judge Turns 80."
  4. Gonzalez, Sandra, Rachael E. Goodhue, Peter Berck and Richard E. Howitt. "What Would Happen if Federal Farm Subsidies Were Eliminated? Evidence for Colusa and Tulare Counties."
• ARE Update, Vol. 8, No. 4, Mar/Apr, 2005
  1. Goodhue, Rachael E., Kiara Groves and Rick T. Roush. "Pesticide Use and Air Quality in the San Joaquin Valley."
  2. Hunag, Rui, Jeffrey M. Perloff, and Sofia B. Villas-Boas. "Sales and Brand Loyalty."
  3. Zwane, Alix Peterson and David L. Sunding. "Coho Salmon Recovery in California: A Summary of Recent Economic Evidence."
• ARE Update, Vol. 8, No. 3, Jan/Feb, 2005
  1. Editor's Note
  2. ARE Faculty Profile: Warren E. Johnston and Alex F. McCalla
  3. Johnston, Warren and Alex McCalla. "California Agriculture in the 21st Century."
  4. Hardesty, Shermain. "Positioning California's Agricultural Cooperatives for the Future."
  5. Blank, Steven. "California Agriculture's Profit Performance."

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2004

ARE Update, Vol. 8, No. 2, Nov/Dec, 2004
1. Martin, Phillip. "New NAFTA and Mexico-U.S. Migration: The 2004 Policy Options."
2. Villas-Boas, Sofia. "Vertical Contracts Between Manufacturers and Retailers: Inference With Limited Data-The Case of Yogurt."
3. ARE Faculty Profile: Sofia Berto Villas-Boas
4. Heiman, Amir, David Just, Bruce McWilliams, and David Zilberman. "Religion, Religiosity, Lifestyles and Food Consumption."
• ARE Update, Vol. 8, No. 1, Sept/Oct, 2004
  1. Smith, Aaron. "New Hedging Techniques to Reduce Cotton Price Risk."
  2. New Giannini Foundation Publications
  3. ARE Faculty Profile: Jeffrey Perloff
  4. Paganini, Ricardo Vernazza. "An Alternative Natural Beef Production System: A Differentiation Strategy for California Producers and Packers."
  5. Carter, Colin and Jacqueline Huie. "Market Effects of Searching for Mad Cows."
• ARE Update, Vol. 7, No. 6, July/Aug, 2004
  1. Hariyoga, Himawan and Richard J. Sexton. "The Bankruptcy of Tri Valley Growers: What Went Wrong and What Can We Learn From It?"
  2. Blank, Steven C. "Cultivar Diversity as a Risk Management Strategy for Tree Crop Growers."
  3. de Janvry, Alain and Elisabeth Sadoulet. "Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Are They Really Magic Bullets?"
• ARE Update, Vol. 7, No. 5, May/June, 2004
  1. Gregory D. Graff and David Zilberman. "Explaining Europe's Resistance to Agricultural Biotechnology."
  2. Karina Schoengold, David L. Sunding and Georgina Moreno. "Agricultural Water Demand and the Gains from Precision Irrigation Technology."
  3. ARE Faculty Profile: Shermain Hardesty
  4. Rachael E. Goodhue and Karen Klonsky. "Explaining Reduced Pesticide Use in Almonds."
• ARE Update, Vol. 7, No. 4, Mar/Apr, 2004
  1. Craig A. Bond, Colin A. Carter and Y. Hossein Farzin. "Grower Benefits from the Adoption of Genetically Modified Rice in California."
  2. Philip Martin and Dale Heien. "The California Wine Industry: Entering a New Era?"
  3. Jennifer Alix-Garcia, Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet. "Targeting Payments for Environmental Services: The Role of Risk."
• ARE Update, Vol. 7, No. 3, Jan/Feb, 2004
  1. Keeling, Jennifer. "Lessons from a Failed Cooperative: The Rice Growers Association Experience."
  2. Moretti, Enrico and Jeffrey Perloff. "Promoting Productivity."
  3. ARE Faculty Profile: Rachael Goodhue
  4. Auffhammer, Maximilian. "China, Cars and Carbon."

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2003

ARE Update, Vol. 7, No. 2, Nov/Dec, 2003
1. Martin, Philip L. and Bert Mason. "AgJOBS: New Solution or New Problem?"
2. Carman, Hoy. "Urban Farmers: A Profile of the California Nursery and Floral Industry."
3. ARE Faculty Profile: Maximilian Auffhammer
4. Sunding, David. "Making Room for the Environment in California Water Policy: Ten Years of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act."
• ARE Update, Vol. 7, No. 1, Sept/Oct, 2003
  1. Carman, Hoy. "Implications of the 2003 Tax Act for California Farmers and Ranchers."
  2. Rosenberg, Howard R. "Adjusting to Technological Change in Strawberry Harvest Work."
  3. Williams, Jeffrey and Jennifer Thompson. "Price Spikes and Forward Markets for Gasoline."
• ARE Update, Vol. 6, No. 6, July/Aug, 2003
  1. Qaim, Matin and David Zilberman. "Bt Crops Can Increase Yields Substantially in Developing Countries."
  2. Lewis,M. Hope. "Determining the Minimum Acreage for Cost-Effective Adoption of Auto-Guidance Systems in Cotton Production."
  3. Sunding, David. "The Economic Impacts of Critical Habitat Designation."
• ARE Update, Vol. 6, No. 5, May/June, 2003
  1. Roland-Holst, David. "Trade Horizons for California."
  2. Carter, Colin A. and Alix Peterson Zwane. "Not So Cool? Economic Implications of Mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling."
  3. ARE Faculty Profile: Alix Peterson Zwane
  4. Gruere, Guillaume, Karen Klonsky and Rachael Goodhue. "Do Farms Provide More than Food? Public Perspectives in California."
• ARE Update, Vol. 6, No. 4, Mar/Apr, 2003
  1. Alston, Julian M., John W. Freebairn and Jennifer S. James. "Incidence, Equity and Efficiency of Check-off Funded Research and Promotion Programs."
  2. Morrison Paul, Catherine and Richard Nehring. "Scale, Diversification and Economic Performance of Agricultural Producers."
  3. Cash, Sean B. and Aaron Swoboda. "The Food Quality Protection Act and California Agriculture."
• ARE Update, Vol. 6, No. 3, Jan/Feb, 2003
  1. Farzin, Y.Hossein. "What Price Should be Paid to Keep U.S.Dependence on Foreign Oil in Check?"
  2. Graff, Gregory, Amir Heiman,Cherisa Yarkin and David Zilberman. "Privatization and Innovation in Agricultural Biotechnology."
  3. ARE Faculty Profile: Scott Rozelle
  4. Jiang, Jessica Z. and Rachael E.Goodhue. "Prices,Volumes and Promotions in the Fresh Strawberry Market."

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2002

ARE Update, Vol. 6, No. 2, Nov/Dec, 2002
1. Martin, Philip L. and Bert Mason. "Mandatory Mediation for Farmworkers: A New Era in Farm Labor?"
2. Lee, Hyunok. "California Horticulture: Current Trade and Policy Issues."
3. Harrison, Ann. "Do Polluters Head Overseas? Testing the Pollution Haven Hypothesis."
• ARE Update, Vol. 6, No. 1, Sept/Oct, 2002
  1. Carter, Colin A. "International Approaches to the Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods."
  2. Just, David and David Zilberman. "Information Systems in Agriculture."
  3. Karp, Larry. "Global Warming Policy and the Role of Improved Scientific Information."
  4. ARE Faculty Profile: Gordon Rausser
• ARE Update, Vol. 5, No. 6, July/Aug, 2002
  1. Sumner, Daniel A. "Implications of the 2002 Farm Bill for Commodity Markets and Trade: A California Focus."
  2. Ward, Michael B., Jay P. Shimshack, Jeffrey M. Perloff, and J. Michael Harris. "Price, Promotion and Differentiation Effects of the Private-Label Invasion."
  3. Guilin, Alfonso, Philip Martin and J. Edward Taylor. "Immigration and the Changing Face of Ventura County."
• ARE Update, Vol. 5, No. 5, May/June, 2002
  1. Sexton, Richard J., James A. Chalfant, Humei Wang and Mingxia Zhang. "Grocery Retailer Pricing and Its Effects on Producers: Evidence for California Fresh Produce."
  2. Vosti, Stephen A., Julie Witcover, Chantal Lane Carpentier, Samuel Oliveira and Jair Santos. "Agriculture and the Environment in the Brazilian Amazon."
  3. Sunding, David. "Giannini Conference Brings Water Stakeholders Together to Discuss the Future of the West Side."
• ARE Update, Vol. 5, No. 4, Mar/Apr, 2002
  1. Carter, Colin A., James Chalfant, Rachael Goodhue and Tian Xia. "Regulations on Methyl Bromide Fumigation Thrown Out by the Court."
  2. Blank, Steven C. "Outlook for Farm Financial Conditions."
  3. ARE Faculty Profile: James Chalfant
• ARE Update, Vol. 5, No. 3, Jan/Feb, 2002
  1. Carter, Colin A. "Why is There So Much Interest in Trade Remedy Laws?"
  2. Cook, Roberta. "Emerging Hothouse Industry Poses Challenges for California's Fresh Tomato Industry."
  3. Fisher, Anthony. "The Impact of Global Warming."
  4. ARE Faculty Profile: Anthony Fisher

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2001

ARE Update, Vol. 5, No. 2, Nov/Dec, 2001
1. Ligon, Ethan. "Contractual Arrangements for Fresh Produce in California."
2. Rozelle, Scott, Fangbin Qiao and Jikun Huang. "Plant Biotechnology in the Developing World: The Case of China."
3. Metcalfe, Mark. "IPM and Pest Management Advice."
4. ARE Faculty Profile: David Zilberman
• ARE Update, Vol. 5, No. 1, Fall, 2001
  1. Martin, Philip. "Guest Workers in California Agriculture?"
  2. DeBiase, Terry A. and David Zilberman. "The Farm Bill and the Environment."
  3. Editors' Introduction
  4. ARE Faculty Profile: David Sunding
  5. Giannini Foundation Contact List
• ARE Update, Vol. 4, No. 4, Summer, 2001
  1. Alston, Julian M. and Jennifer S. James. "Beggar-thy-Neighbor Aspects of Generic Commodity Promotion Programs."
  2. Larson, Douglas M. and Daniel K. Lew. "Clean Water in California: What is it Worth?"
  3. Klonsky, Karen. "The Organic Foods Production Act: How Will Implementation Change the Face of California's Organic Agriculture?"
• ARE Update, Vol. 4, No. 3, Spring, 2001
  1. McCalla, Alex F. "Challenges to World Agriculture in the 21st Century."
  2. Johnston, Warren and Daniel A. Sumner. "California Agriculture Faces a Rough Financial Year."
  3. Andersen, Matt A. and Richard J. Sexton. "Key Economic Issues in Commodity Tree-Pull Programs."
• ARE Update, Vol. 4, No. 2, Winter, 2001
  1. Carman, Hoy F. "Agricultural Machinery Sales Taxes: Are California Farmers Getting a Fair Deal?"
  2. Alexander, Corinne, Jorge Fernandez-Cornejo and Rachael E. Goodhue. "Iowa Producers' Adoption of Bio-Engineered Varieties: Lessons for California."
  3. Martin, Philip L. "Farm Labor: Twenty-First Century Challenges."
  4. ARE Faculty Profile: Catherine Morrison Paul

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2000

ARE Update, Vol. 4, No. 1, Fall, 2000
1. Jarvis, Lovell S. and Jose Bervejillo. "Re-emergence of South American Beef Exporters: New Competition for U.S. Producers?"
2. Farzin, Y. Hossein. "Kyoto Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets: Economic Issues and Prospects."
3. Blank, Steven C. "Beef Market Update."
4. ARE Faculty Profile: Desmond A. Jolly
• ARE Update, Vol. 3, No. 4, Summer, 2000
  1. Putting Prices on Mother Nature
  2. Some Facts About Farmland Values
  3. Get Ready for More Commodity Promotion Litigation
  4. Dairy Standards Comments
  5. ARE Faculty Profile: Dale M. Heien
• ARE Update, Vol. 3, No. 3, Spring, 2000
  1. The Next WTO Round: What Does it Mean for California Agriculture?
  2. The Evolution of Dairy Price Policy in California: Our Unique System for Distributing Revenue
  3. Contract Usage in the California Winegrape Economy
• ARE Update, Vol. 3, No. 2, Winter, 2000
  1. Have Expenditures to Advertise California Almonds Been Effective?
  2. Making Sense of California Milk Prices
  3. The California Prune Board's Promotion Program: An Abstract
  4. California Avocado Industry Marketing Programs, 1961-1995: An Abstract
  5. ARE Faculty Profile: Julian M. Alston

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1999

ARE Update, Vol. 3, No. 1, Fall, 1999
1. The Beef Industry in Crisis
2. Cost and Return Studies for California Commodities
3. List of Available Cost and Return Studies
4. Evaluating the Effects of Nutrition Education
5. ARE Faculty Profile: Steven C. Blank
• ARE Update, Vol. 2, No. 4, Summer, 1999
  1. California Winegrape Production
  2. California Farm-Retail Milk Price Relationships
  3. Grading Error in the California Prune Industry
  4. ARE Faculty Profile: Daniel A. Sumner
• ARE Update, Vol. 2, No. 3, Spring, 1999
  1. Seasonal Prices and Supply-Side Adjustments in the California Strawberry Industry
  2. International and Regional Issues in African Elephant Management
  3. Agricultural Commodity Policy in an Historical Context
  4. ARE Faculty Profile: Philip L. Martin
• ARE Update, Vol. 2, No. 2, Winter, 1999
  1. Demand for Agricultural Commodities
  2. The Role of Crop Insurance in California
  3. Household Willingness to Pay for Biological and Chemical Public Pest Control Programs
  4. ARE Faculty Profile: L.J. (Bees) Butler
  5. California Agriculture: Outlook '99

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1998

ARE Update, Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall, 1998
1. China and World Wheat Markets: Assessing Supply, Demand and Trade in China
2. Flowing Toward Markets: California Water in 2000
3. As Microsoft Goes, So Does the Computer Industry
4. Ask the ARE Faculty
5. ARE Faculty Profile: Hoy F. Carman
• ARE Update, Vol. 1, No. 4, Summer, 1998
  1. Managing Risks in California Agriculture
  2. Poverty Amid Prosperity
  3. A Cost/Benefit Analysis of the Ash Whitefly Biological Control Program in California
  4. ARE Faculty Profile: Colin Carter
  5. Dairy Operator Comments from the 1998 rBST Survey
• ARE Update, Vol. 1, No. 3, Spring, 1998
  1. Implications of 1997 Federal Income Tax Reform for California Farmers and Ranchers
  2. Asia's Financial Crisis: California's Agriculture Has Weathered Similar Storms
  3. A Time to Act
  4. Econometrics and Research
  5. ARE Faculty Profile: Karen Klonsky
  6. Recent Books by ARE Faculty
  7. UC Davis ARE Faculty Fields of Interest
• ARE Update, Vol. 1, No. 2, Winter, 1998
  1. Higher Environmental Standards Can Enhance Competition and Welfare
  2. Evaluation of California Commodity Marketing Programs
  3. rBST Use in the California Dairy Industry
  4. ARE Faculty Profile: Richard Howitt
  5. List of ARE Cost of Production Studies

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1997

ARE Update, Vol. 1, No. 1, Fall, 1997
1. NAFTA: Neither Villain Nor Saviour
2. Prospects for Mexico-U.S. Migration
3. Organic Wine Grape Production in California
4. ARE Faculty Profile: Richard J. Sexton
5. ARE Research Briefs
6. Howitt, Richard. "title."

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