To estimate the impact of federal spending on state incomes, we develop an annual panel
data set between 1930 and 1940. Using panel methods we estimate that an added dollar of …

The world has been witnessing the dual crises from the Covid-19 pandemic since 2019:(i)
the economic crisis; and (ii) the health crisis. During crisis, it is important to revisit the …

This article develops an economic model to analyze how the risk of water shortages affects
farmers' land irrigation decision and how the priority‐based water sharing arrangement …

I examine assumptions about intra-household resource allocation, using panel from the
World Bank's Living Standards Measurement Study and Climate Hazards Group InfraRed …

That primary commodity prices have, in recent years, steadily moved higher into uncharted
territory is unassailable. As illustrated by the plot of the World Bank's nominal monthly food …

Central Asia is projected to experience a significant climate change, combined with
increased weather volatility. Agriculture is a key economic sector and a major source of …

Background Grain commodities are important to people's daily lives and their fluctuations
can cause instability for households. Accurate prediction of grain prices can improve food …

Higher weather volatility may be reflected in higher incidences of weather shocks. Weather
shocks could potentially affect the supply of agricultural commodities and their prices. In this …

This article investigates the costs of transport regulation using the example of agricultural
markets in the US. Using a large database of prices by state of agricultural commodities, we …

This study was conducted within the context of providing an improved understanding of New
Mexico's food, energy, water systems (FEWS) and their behavior under variable climate and …