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Recently Published Papers

Shankar, B., Bennett, R. and Morse, S. (2007), ‘Output Risk Aspects of Genetically Modified Crop Technology in South Africa’, Economics of Innovation and New Technology (forthcoming)

Shankar, B. Bennett, R. and Morse, S. (2007), ‘Production Risk and GM Crop Technology in South Africa’, Applied Economics (forthcoming)

Crost, B., Shankar, B., Bennett, R. and Morse, S. (2007) ‘Bias from Farmer Self-Selection in GM Crop Productivity Estimates: Evidence from Indian Data’, Journal of Agricultural Economics (forthcoming)

Lusk, J. L., Traill, W. B., House, L. O., Valli, C., Jaeger, S. R., Moore, M. and Morrow, B. Heterogeneity in Consumer Preferences as Impetus for Non-Tariff Barriers? Experimental Evidence of Preferences for Genetically Modified Food in the United States and European Union, Journal of Agricultural Economics , 2006, 57(1), 1-21.

Bennett, R., Khambhampati, U., Morse, S. and Ismael, Y. (2006), 'Farm-Level Economic Performance of Genetically Modified Cotton in Maharashtra, India', Review of Agricultural Economics, 28(1): 59-71.

Bennett, R., Morse, S. and Ismael, Y. (2006), 'The Economic Impact of GM crops on South African Smallholders: Yield, Profit and Health Effects', Journal of Development Studies, 42(4): 662-677.

Lusk, J. L., House, L. O., Valli, C., Jaeger, S. R., Moore , M., Morrow, B. and Traill, W. B. Consumer welfare effects of introducing and labeling genetically modified foods. Economics Letters , 2005, 88(3) , 382-388.

Bennett, R., Phipps, R. and Strange, A. (2006) 'An Application of the Life-Cycle Assessment for Environmental Planning and Management: The Potential Environmental and Human Health Impacts of Growing GM Herbicide-Tolerant Sugar Beet', Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 49(1), 59-74.

Hilson, C. (2005). "Information Disclosure and the Regulation of Traded Product Risks" 17(3) Journal of Environmental Law 305-322

Hilson, C. (2005). "Beyond Rationality? Judicial Review and Public Concern in the EU and the WTO" 56(3) Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly 320-341

Srinivasan, C.S. (2005). The International Trends in Plant Variety Protection. The Electronic Journal of Agricultural and Development Economics (e-JADE) [FAO, Rome] 2 (2)

Morse, S., Bennett, R. Ismael, Y. and Shankar, B. (2005) ‘Reductions in insecticide use from adoption of Bt cotton in South Africa: Impacts on economic performance and toxic load to the environment’, Journal of Agricultural Science, 142 1-10

Shankar, B. and C. Thirtle, (2005) ‘Pesticide Productictivity and Transgenic Technology: The South African Smallholder Case’, Journal of Agricultural Economics, 56(1), 97-116

Srinivasan, C.S. (2004) Plant Variety Protection, Innovation and Transferability: Some Empirical Evidence. Review of Agricultural Economics, 26 (4), 445-471

Srinivasan, C.S. (2004) Plant Variety Protection in Developing Countries: A View from the Private Seed Industry in India. Journal of New Seeds, 6 (1), 67-89.

Jaeger, S.R., Lusk, J.L., House, L.O., Valli, C., Moore, M., Morrow, B., Traill, W.B. The use of non-hypothetical experimental markets for measuring the acceptance of genetically modified foods. Food Quality and Preference, 2004, 13, 701-714

Lusk, J.L., House, L.O., Valli, C., Jaeger, S.R., Moore, M., Morrow, J.L., Traill, W.B. Effect of Information about Benefits of Biotechnology on Consumer Acceptance of Genetically Modified Food; Evidence from Experimental Auctions in the United States, England, and France. European Review of Agricultural Economics, 2004, 31(2), 179-204

Srinivasan, C.S. (2003) “Concentration in the Ownership of Plant Variety Rights: Some Implications for Developing Countries.” Food Policy 28 pp. 519-546.

Srinivasan, C.S. (2003) “Exploring the Feasibility of Farmers’ Rights.” Development Policy Review 21 (4) [July] pp. 419-417.

Srinivasan, C.S. Colin Thirtle and Paulo Palladino (2003) “Winter Wheat and England and Wales, 1923 – 1995: What do Indices of Genetic Diversity Reveal?” Plant Genetic Resources: Characterisation and Utilisation, 1(1), pp. 43-57.

Srinivasan, C.S. and Colin Thirtle (2003) “Potential Economic Impacts of Terminator Technologies: Implications for Developing Countries.” Environment and Development Economics Vol. (8) pp. 187-205.

Hilson, C. and French, D. (2003)'Regulating GM Products in the EU: Risk, Precaution and International Trade', in M. Cardwell, M. Grossman and C. Rodgers (eds.), Agriculture and International Trade - Law, Policy and the WTO (CABI Publishing, Wallingford, 2003)

Hilson, C. "Regulating Risk: The Evolving EC Regulation of GM Products" (2002) 10 Environmental Liability 185-193.

Recent Projects

Traill, B., et. al. (multi-university research team), ‘CO-EXTRA: Genetically Modified (GM) and Non-GM Supply Chains: Their Co-Existence and Traceability’ (European Union Funding, 2005-2009)

Bennett, R., et. al. 'Monitoring the Impact of GM Cotton in India' (Funded by Department for International Development, Uk, 2004-2005)

 

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