Richard Just

 
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Distinguished University Professor
Phone: 301-405-1289        Office: 2113 Symons Hall
E-mail: rjust@arec.umd.edu
   
   
Education:

B.S. 1969, Oklahoma State University: Agricultural Economics
M.A. 1971, University of California, Berkeley: Statistics
Ph.D. 1972, University of California at Berkeley: Agricultural Economics

Research: Welfare Economics, Risk and Production, Quantitative Policy Analysis, Technology Adoption, Management of Public Research, Pesticide Regulation
Courses:

AREC623 - Applied Econometrics I

AREC624 - Applied Econometrics II

AREC869J - Advanced Topics in Agricultural and Resource Economics: Introduction to Prospectus Writing I    

C.V.:
Recent Publications:

R.E. Just and W.E. Huffman. “The Role of Patents, Royalties, and Public-Private Partnering in University Funding,” Research Policy, revision requested.

S. Netanyahu, S. Mitra and R.E. Just. “Behavioral Risk: An Explanation of Contracts in the Broiler Industry,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, revision requested.

J. Fernandez-Cornejo and R.E. Just, “Researchability of Modern Agricultural Input Markets with Growing Concentration,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 90 (2008): forthcoming.

R.E. Just and G.C. Rausser, “General Equilibrium in Vertical Market Structures: Monopoly versus Monopsony,” Journal of Research in Law and Economics, 23 (2007):149-181.

R.D. Pope, J.T. LaFrance, and R.E. Just. “Imperfect Price Deflation in Production Systems,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 89 (2007):738-754.

R.E. Just, “Mathematical Modeling in Agricultural Economics,” Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 2007.

J.C. Hanson, R.E. Just, and J.R. Lainez. “Evaluating Publicly-Funded, Privately-Delivered Agricultural Extension Systems in Honduras,” Journal of Extension Systems 22 (Dec 2006):accepted and forthcoming.

R.E. Just, J.M. Alston, and D. Zilberman. Regulating Agricultural Biotechnology:Economics and Policy (New York: Springer Publishers, 2006).

J.G. Zivin, R.E. Just, and D. Zilberman. “Risk Aversion, Liability Rules, and Safety,” International Review of Law and Economics, 25:4 (Dec 2005):604-623 (actually appeared in September 2006).

R.E. Just, D.L. Hueth, and A. Schmitz. The Welfare Economics of Public Policy: A Practical Approach to Project and Policy Evaluation (Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2004).

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