Food insecurity and COVID‐19 risk in low‐and middle‐income countries

V Mueller, KA Grépin, A Rabbani… - Applied Economic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic prompted social distancing, workplace closures, and restrictions
on mobility and trade that had cascading effects on economic activity, food prices, and …

An overview of the history, role, and struggles of agricultural economics and business programs at 1890 Land‐Grant Historically Black Colleges and Universities …

J Grant, MA Lachaud, D Solís - Applied Economic Perspectives …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Blacks have been systematically under‐represented in the Agricultural Economics
profession, representing only 7% of agricultural economists in academia and between 5 …

A call for justice work in agricultural and applied economics

NLW Wilson - American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This presidential address calls the membership to explore ways of doing justice work in their
research, teaching, extension, and outreach activities. By sharing my story and developing a …

Environmental and natural resource economics and systemic racism

AW Ando, TO Awokuse, NW Chan… - Review of …, 2024 - journals.uchicago.edu
This article highlights some ways in which scholarly work in environmental and natural
resource economics may be affected by, and may unintentionally further, racial inequity. We …

How women saved agricultural economics

S Offutt, J McCluskey - Applied Economic Perspectives and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Women entered agricultural economics in numbers starting in the 1980s, and their ranks are
increasing over time. We make the case that women have increased the relevance in the …

Have agricultural and applied economists lost sight of the land‐grant mission? A textual analysis of Presidential Addresses and Invited Papers from 1919–2022

NLW Wilson, N Hochhaus - Applied Economic Perspectives …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural and applied economists have maintained a public discourse at the Agricultural
and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) meetings and subsequently published papers …

Gender pay gaps in economics: A deeper look at institutional factors

MS Kim, JJ Chen, BA Weinberg - Agricultural Economics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Using rich data on graduate tenure‐track faculty, we explore the gender pay gap in
academic departments of economics and agricultural/applied economics and the differences …

Limits to capital: Assessing the role of race on the Paycheck Protection Program for African American farmers in America

AC Sant'Anna, KN Kim, I Demko - … Economic Perspectives and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We examine Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) lending among African American
and white farmers. Using data from the US Small Business Administration we run fixed effect …

Doctoral degrees awarded to Blacks in agricultural economics: 1999–2019

C Moser - Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper looks at 21 years of data on doctoral degrees granted across the US and
compares agricultural economics to economics and other fields. While the percentage of …

The contribution of the Online Agricultural and Resource Economics Seminar to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in agricultural and applied economics

MF Bellemare, JR Bloem - Applied Economic Perspectives and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the early days of the COVID‐19 pandemic, we launched the Online Agricultural and
Resource Economics Seminar (OARES) in an ostensible effort to maintain a semblance of …