Aric P. Shafran
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View article: Spatial Procurement of Farm Products and the Supply of Processed Foods: Application to the Tomato Processing Industry
Spatial Procurement of Farm Products and the Supply of Processed Foods: Application to the Tomato Processing Industry Open
Increased transportation and logistical costs in agricultural markets have affected the spatial allocation of production in the agricultural and food sectors of the economy. We develop a spatial model of farm product procurement by a food …
View article: Urban Sprawl and the Dangers of Public Provision of Wildfire Suppression
Urban Sprawl and the Dangers of Public Provision of Wildfire Suppression Open
View article: Farm labor productivity and the impact of mechanization
Farm labor productivity and the impact of mechanization Open
There is a chronic shortage of agricultural labor in the US. Although growers increasingly turn to guest‐worker programs to meet their labor needs, few regard immigrant workers as a viable long‐term solution. Many producers of labor‐intens…
View article: Farm Labor Productivity and Mechanization
Farm Labor Productivity and Mechanization Open
View article: Farm Labor Productivity and the Effect of Mechanization
Farm Labor Productivity and the Effect of Mechanization Open
View article: Reciprocity in Labor Market Relationships: Evidence from an Experiment across High-Income OECD Countries
Reciprocity in Labor Market Relationships: Evidence from an Experiment across High-Income OECD Countries Open
We study differences in behavior across countries in a labor market context. To this end, we conducted a bilateral gift-exchange experiment comparing the behavior of subjects from five high-income OECD countries: Germany, Spain, Israel, Ja…