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Concurrent Session Schedule
Updated on April 16, 2019 and is subject to change
| Monday, July 22 | |
| Concurrent Sessions #1, 10:00 am – 11:30 am | |
| Session Name | Session Type |
| International Agri-Food Trade Shocks: Assessment, Measurement, and Impact | Invited Paper |
| Perspectives on Global Food Security | Organized Symposium |
| Agricultural Labor - Issues and Solutions | |
| Ag Finance and Farm Management - Lightning Session | Lightning Session |
| Risk and Resilience in Agribusiness | Selected Presentation |
| Experimental Economics - Lightning Session 1 | Lightning Session |
| Advances and Innovation in Assessing Consumer Demand for Food Products | Selected Presentation |
| Emerging Topics is Agricultural Policy | |
| Food Safety and Nutrition: A Lightning Session | Lightning Session |
| Industrial Org./Supply Chain Management - US Dairy Market | Selected Presentation |
| International Development - Paper Session Technology Adoption | |
| International Trade - Agricultural Trade and China | |
| Modeling Innovations in Land-Use Change | |
| Spatial and Dynamic Methods to Advance Agricultural Production Economics Research | |
| Farm Management Practices for Pollution Reduction - Paper Session 5 | |
| Risk and Uncertainty - risk perception | |
| Understanding adoption of innovations and behavior change to improve agricultural policy | Track Session |
| The Front-Door Criterion in Theory and in Practice | |
| Washington Policy Outlook | |
| WTP: And then What!? | |
| Addressing Policy Challenges using Administrative Data: Applications in the WIC Program | |
| Pre-analysis plans and research design in development economics | |
| The effect of government policies, investments in education, and producers' decision to diversify on the economic efficiency of the agricultural sector in Latin America | |
| The Future of Institutional Organization and Support of Applied Economics | |
| Increasing student engagement and attracting talent in a changing academic environment | |
| Concurrent Sessions #2, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | |
| Session Name | Session Type |
| Novel experimental approaches exploring factors influencing consumer choices of healthier food options | Invited Paper |
| Agricultural and Food Supply Chain Dynamics under Changing Market and Policy Environments: Leveraging New Data and Geographic Approaches to Explore Employment Dynamics | Organized Symposium |
| The Role of Economic Theory in Empirical Analysis | |
| Ag Finance and Farm Management - Issues in Farmland Valuation and Cash Rents | Selected Presentation |
| Consumer Preferences and Willingness-to-Pay for Product Attributes | |
| Food Security in Developing Areas | Lightning Session |
| Farm to School Program and Food Security | Selected Presentation |
| The Economics of Nutritional Outcomes in Developing Countries | |
| Intra-Household labor allocation and bargaining | |
| Industrial Org./Supply Chain Management - Lightning Session | Lightning Session |
| International Development - Paper Session Climate Change | Selected Presentation |
| International Trade - Trade impacts on Food Security | |
| Conservation and Payments for Ecosystem Services | |
| Agricultural Productivity and Growth | |
| Environmental Policy Analysis - Lightning Session 1 | Lightning Session |
| Energy Market and Regulations | Selected Presentation |
| Social Norms and Social Networks in Agricultural Markets and Technology Adoption | Track Session |
| Farm Regulation and the Agricultural Economy | |
| Broadband and Rural America | |
| How Should Econometrics Be Taught? | |
| Recent advances in regional and global GIS modeling to determine land-use and greenhouse gas emissions | |
| Changing Needs for Farm Management Education in the Future | |
| SNAP Recipient Behavior and Benefit Cycles, Price Variation, and Foods Purchased | |
| The First Year Transition - Insight from New Faculty | |
| Agriculture, Food and Public Health: Seeing Connections | |
| Concurrent Sessions #3, 2:45 pm – 4:15 pm | |
| Session Name | Session Type |
| Getting food taxes right | Invited Paper |
| Economic Methods in Public Health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | Organized Symposium |
| Reforming Cost-Benefit Analysis for Regulation: What are the Consequences? | |
| Agribusiness Economics and Management - Lightning Session | Lightning Session |
| Forecasting Commodity Prices and Trading Volume | Selected Presentation |
| Experimental Economics - Paper Session 2 - Risk, Trust and Uncertainty | |
| Land Use, Property Rights, and Agricultural Productivity | |
| Wellbeing of children and young addults - Lightning Session | Lightning Session |
| International Development - Paper Session Credit and Insurance | Selected Presentation |
| International Development - Paper Session Agricultural Development | |
| Bioeconomic Modeling of Pest and Invasive Species | |
| Climate Impact on Agricultural Production | |
| Productivity Analysis and Emerging Technologies - AgTech Lightning Session | Lightning Session |
| Transportation Fuels | Selected Presentation |
| Innovations in risk management for small-holder farmers: Experimental evidence from East and Southern Africa | Track Session |
| Crop Insurance - Current and Future Innovations | |
| Recent changes in state, federal and international alcohol policy | |
| Agricultural Market, Price, Information, and Consumers | |
| The Generalizability of Student Experiments for Use in Agro-Environmental Policy-Making | |
| Prediction, Expert Opinion, and Data in Specialty Crops | |
| Recent Developments in Sustainable Environmental Management | |
| Experiments on Food Choice in Specialized Populations: Food Pantry Users and Children | |
| The Economics of Genetically Modified Foods | |
| Machine Learning in Applied Economics | |
| US Benefits from Foreign Assistance to Developing Country Agriculture and Food Security | |
| Tuesday, July 23 | |
| Concurrent Sessions #4, 10:00 am – 11:30 am | |
| Session Name | Session Type |
| New directions in research on agrifood standards and rural poverty | Invited Paper |
| Increasing Role of Economics in Agricultural Regulatory Decisions | Organized Symposium |
| Pollution, Health, and Environmental Policies: the Case of China | |
| Ag Finance and Farm Management - Issues in Agricultural Lending | Selected Presentation |
| Economics of Agri-Food Markets | |
| Behavioral Economics and Farm Decision-Making | |
| Commodity Price Transmission | |
| Experimental Economics - Paper Session 1- Design | |
| Studies of Food Retailing | |
| U.S. Food Assistance Programs: A Focus on Food Retailers | |
| Food Access and Nutritional Quality of Low-Income Americans and SNAP Participation | |
| U.S. labor policy, and impact on migration and rural labor markets | |
| International Development - Lightning Session Nutrition | Lightning Session |
| International Development - Paper Session Education | Selected Presentation |
| Topics in Natural Resources and Development: Lightning Session | Lightning Session |
| Production Economics - Lightning Session: New Insights from Livestock Economics Research | |
| Productivity Analysis and Emerging Technologies - Paper Session 2 | Selected Presentation |
| Water Use and Conservation | |
| Risk and Uncertainty -climate change and development | |
| The Role of Weather Variability and Climate Change on Risk Management and Insurance | Track Session |
| Recent economics and econometric developments in food consumption, nutrient demand, and binding nonnegativity constraints | |
| Not even one drink? Exploring the relationship of alcohol and health | |
| Agricultural Production, Supply, and Environment Concerns in China | |
| Strategies to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in Our Profession | |
| Understanding Agricultural Producer's Challenges with Agritourism and Direct Sales Enterprises | |
| What Lies Ahead of the U.S. Dairy Sector? Crop Insurance, Retaliatory Tariffs, and the Dairy Pride Act | |
| New Advances in the U.S. Supplemental Poverty Measure | |
| Career Opportunities for Graduates in Agricultural and Applied Economics | |
| Advancements in experimental and behavioral methods used in agricultural economics | |
| Strategies to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change in Latin America | |
| Concurrent Sessions #5, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | |
| Session Name | Session Type |
| USDA Forecast Quality: Current State and Paths for Improvement | Invited Paper |
| Food waste and loss: Global perspectives and local challenges | Organized Symposium |
| Pull mechanisms and prize contests in the field: Impacts of AgResults and other innovation incentives | |
| Info-Metrics for Modeling and Inference | |
| Agricultural Cooperatives and ICT Technology Application in Agriculture | Selected Presentation |
| Behavioral Economics of Consumer Food Choice | |
| Space and Risk in Nonmarket Valuation | |
| Insights into Consumer Demand for Food Products: A Series of Innovative Studies | Lightning Session |
| Risk, Risk, and Risk | |
| Agricultural Policy and Trade in Grains | Selected Presentation |
| Compensation, incentives and productivity | |
| International Development - Paper Session Migration | |
| International Development - Paper Session New Methods | |
| Climate, Water Scarcity, and Agricultural Adaptation | |
| Advances in Production Modeling using Improved Soil Data | |
| Productivity Analysis and Emerging Technologies - Paper Session 1 | |
| Pollution Regulation, Violation and Disbelief - Paper Session 7 | |
| Risk and Uncertainty - Lightning Session 1 | Lightning Session |
| Rural Broadband and Local Foods | Selected Presentation |
| Innovative Methods in Teaching Agribusiness and Cooperative Education | Track Session |
| Land Values and Land Rent under Higher Interest Rates and Growing Trade Uncertainty | |
| Agricultural international trade: roles, influences and challenges for both China and the world | |
| Exploring Collaborations Between Federal Reserve Banks and AAEA Members on Community Development Topics | |
| Big Data and the Econometrics of Health | |
| Issues Impacting Livestock, Poultry and Dairy Outlook | |
| Global Contemporary Issues regarding Consumer Preferences for Food and Nutrition Quality | |
| Teaching Tips from AAEA Award Winners | |
| Farm Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Input Use and Intrahousehold Consequences | |
| The Evolution of the U.S. Beekeeping Industry: The Shift from Producing Honey to Providing Pollination Services amid Elevated Colony Loss | |
| Leadership Development for the Future of Ag and Applied Economics | |
| Concurrent Sessions #6, 2:45 pm – 4:15 pm | |
| Session Name | Session Type |
| The Implications of a Farm Financial Downturn on Supply and Demand for Credit | Invited Paper |
| Strengthening Growth in Global Food/Feed Demand with Challenging Policies: Implications for U.S. Crop Exports | Organized Symposium |
| Measuring the Global Burden of Animal Diseases | |
| Careers in Economics at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): The path from Agricultural and Environmental Economics training and practice to a career in Health Economics | |
| Agribusiness Supply Chain Management and Coordination | Selected Presentation |
| Behavioral & Institutional Economics of Agriculture & Land Use in an International Context | Lightning Session |
| Environmental and Nonmarket Valuation - Lightning Session | |
| Organic and Non-GMO Food Markets and Marketing | Selected Presentation |
| U.S. Food Assistance Programs and Effects on Spending, Food Security, and Health | |
| Eating Better? Investigations of Nutrition in Developed Countries | |
| Technology and Productivity tradeoffs in developing nations | |
| International Development - Paper Session Aspirations | |
| International Trade - Multiple Research Methods | |
| Agriculture and Water Quality | |
| Agricultural Pest and Disease Management | |
| Research Methods/Econometrics/Stats - Econometrics of modeling policy impacts | |
| Environmental Justice | |
| Rural Development, Energy, Climate Change and Social Capital | Lightning Session |
| Teaching, Communication, and Extension - Paper Session 1 | Selected Presentation |
| Strategic Agribusiness Sales – Training and Practice | Track Session |
| Best Practices in Providing Technical Assistance to Food System Practitioners | |
| Bayesian Econometrics in Agricultural Economics | |
| Soil health and farmer decisions | |
| Graduate Student Extension Competition Winners | |
| The Economics of Food Safety along Supply Chains | |
| The Role of Institutions in Environmental Management | |
| Assessing Satellite-Based Measures of Weather and the Impact on Estimates of Agricultural Productivity and Resilience | |
| Cocoa and Palm Oil value chains and the role of producers associations in the production systems of Latin America | |
| Concurrent Sessions #7, 4:45 pm – 6:15 pm | |
| Session Name | Session Type |
| Case Study:Govermement Policies and Locally Sourced Food | Invited Paper |
| Economics of Managing Water in Australia | Organized Symposium |
| Topics in One Health, Zoonotic Diseases, & Biosecurity | |
| Ag Finance and Farm Management - issues with Crop Insurance | Selected Presentation |
| Agricultural Production Management and Profitability | |
| Firm Behavior and Consumer Demand | Lightning Session |
| Non-Market Impacts of Natural Disasters, Pollution, and Wildfire | Selected Presentation |
| Consumer Response to Farm Production Standards and Certification Schemes | |
| Dairy Policies and Trade Implications | |
| An Assessment of Food Safety from the Farm to the Consumer | |
| Institutions and U.S. labor supply | |
| International Development - Paper Session Intergenerational | |
| International Trade - Policy Impacts on Agricultural Trade | Lightning Session |
| Climate and Forests | Selected Presentation |
| Cropping System Economics | |
| Research Methods/Econometrics/Stats - What’s in the data? Advances in econometrics for data irregularities and new data sources | Lightning Session |
| Clean Water Policy and Impacts - Paper Session 6 | Selected Presentation |
| Gender and Rural Development | |
| Applications of Machine Learning to Predict Agricultural Land Values | Track Session |
| Risk Management Programs and the Farm Bill | |
| Communicating Research to Support Public Trust in Science and Evidence-based Policy | |
| China's Farmland Reform and the Development of Agriculture, Rural Areas, and Farmers | |
| Outlook for U.S. Biofuels Policy - Impacts to the US. Crop Sector | |
| Impact of Innovative Food Systems and Farm2School on Food Access and Food Choices | |
| Job Market Papers in International and Development Economics | |
| Market prices and malnutrition in developing countries | |
| How U.S. Trade Policies Have Shaped Latin America's Food and Ag industry: Risks and Opportunities | |
| Understanding the Economic Issues Underlying the Rural-Urban Divide | |
Poster Presentations
| Monday, July 22, 2019, 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm Marquis Ballroom A & B (Poster Hall open 8:00 am - 5:30 pm) |
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| Session Name | Subject Code | |
| Agribusiness Economics and Management - Poster Session | Agribusiness Economics and Management | |
| Ag Finance and Farm Management - Poster Session | Ag Finance and Farm Management | |
| Behavioral & Institutional Economics - Poster Session | Behavioral & Institutional Economics | |
| Demand and Price Analysis - Poster Session | Demand and Price Analysis | |
| Environmental and Nonmarket Valuation - Poster Session | Environmental and Nonmarket Valuation | |
| Food and Agricultural Marketing - Poster Session | Food and Agricultural Marketing | |
| Food Safety and Nutrition - Poster Session | Food Safety and Nutrition | |
| Industrial Org./Supply Chain Management - Poster Session | Industrial Org./Supply Chain Management | |
| International Development - Poster Session | International Development | |
| International Trade - Poster Session | International Trade | |
| Production Economics - Poster Session | Production Economics | |
| Research Methods/Econometrics/Stats - Poster Session | Research Methods/Econometrics/Stats | |
| Risk and Uncertainty - Poster Session | Risk and Uncertainty | |
| Teaching, Communication, and Extension - Poster Session | Teaching, Communication, and Extension | |
| Tuesday, July 23, 2019, 11:30 am - 12:45 pm Marquis Ballroom A & B (Poster Hall open 8:00 am - 4:30 pm) |
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| Session Name | Subject Code | |
| Experimental Economics - Poster Session | Experimental Economics | |
| Food and Agricultural Policy Analysis - Poster Session | Food and Agricultural Policy Analysis | |
| Household and Labor Economics - Poster Session | Household and Labor Economics | |
| Natural Resource Economics - Poster Session | Natural Resource Economics | |
| Productivity Analysis and Emerging Technologies - Poster Session | Productivity Analysis and Emerging Technologies | |
| Resource and Environmental Policy Analysis - Poster Session | Resource and Environmental Policy Analysis | |
| Rural/Community Development - Poster Session | Rural/Community Development | |
Annual Meeting Starts
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- July 2, 2019
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