Search Results - "Schaefer, K. Aleks"

Comparative effectiveness of mandates and financial policies targeting COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: A randomized, controlled survey experiment by Fishman, Jessica, Salmon, Mandy K., Scheitrum, Daniel, Aleks Schaefer, K., Robertson, Christopher T.

“…Experts debate whether COVID-19 vaccine mandates or financial incentives will reduce, rather than increase, interest in vaccination. Among 3,698 unvaccinated…”
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Economic impacts of the Black Sea Grain Initiative by Poursina, Davood, Aleks Schaefer, K., Hilburn, Sidany, Johnson, Tuff

“…In this research, we use econometric analysis to estimate the impacts of the Black Sea Grain Initiative on international wheat and corn prices. Using these…”
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COVID-19 morbidity and mortality in U.S. meatpacking counties by Saitone, Tina L., Aleks Schaefer, K., Scheitrum, Daniel P.

“…In this paper, we investigate the extent to which the presence of a large meatpacking (i.e., beef, pork, and broiler chicken) plant has affected county-level…”
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Impacts of Mandatory GE Food Labeling: A Quasi-Natural Experiment by Carter, Colin A, Schaefer, K Aleks

“…Abstract In July 2016, Vermont became the first U.S. state to require mandatory labeling of foods containing genetically engineered (GE) ingredients. The…”
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Common measures of vaccination intention generate substantially different estimates that can reduce predictive validity by Fishman, Jessica, Schaefer, K. Aleks, Scheitrum, Daniel, Robertson, Christopher T., Albarracin, Dolores

“…Surveys often estimate vaccination intentions using dichotomous ("Yes"/"No") or trichotomous ("Yes," "Unsure," "No") response options presented in different…”
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Disentangling Short-Run COVID-19 Price Impact Pathways in the US Corn Market by Gao, Yixuan, Malone, Trey, Schaefer, K Aleks, Myers, Robert J

“…Using a data-modified version of the relative-price-of-a-substitute method, we distinguish the consequences of the sharp decline in US automotive fuel demand…”
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International trade and Ukraine's pursuit of self‐determination by Boyko, Natalia, Nes, Kjersti, Schaefer, K. Aleks

“…In this research, we assess the international trade implications of Ukraine's pursuit of self‐determination through the lens of the EU–Ukraine Association…”
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Realized and potential global production effects from genetic engineering by Scheitrum, Daniel, Schaefer, K. Aleks, Nes, Kjersti

“…•Econometric model to gauge the impacts attributable to commercialized GE crops.•Assess production impact of relaxing regulatory constraints and increasing…”
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Impacts of U.S. countervailing duties on phosphate fertilizers by Beeler, Ashley, Schaefer, K. Aleks, Sestak, Jacob, Conover, Glenn

“…Countervailing duties are a trade policy instrument by which importing governments tax imports that are found to benefit from foreign subsidies. Thus, in…”
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Retaliatory use of public standards in trade by Nes, Kjersti, Schaefer, K. Aleks

“…This research investigates the extent to which countries use public standards as a means of political retaliation in the international policy arena. We match…”
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Are vaccine lotteries worth the money? by Robertson, Christopher, Schaefer, K. Aleks, Scheitrum, Daniel

“…This research evaluates the effects of the twelve statewide vaccine lottery schemes that were announced as of June 7, 2021 on state vaccination rates. We…”
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Rural Broadband Connectivity and Access to US Government Farm Support by Graven, Atticus, Schaefer, K Aleks

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International sourcing decisions in the wake of a food scandal by Schaefer, K. Aleks, Scheitrum, Daniel, Nes, Kjersti

“…•Prior to 2013, fraud detection did not substantially affect food trade into the EU.•Since 2013, retailers respond to fraud detection by reducing trade with…”
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Unscrambling U.S. egg supply chains amid COVID-19 by Malone, Trey, Schaefer, K. Aleks, Lusk, Jayson L.

“…•COVID-19 shifted food-away-from-home to food-at-home for U.S. egg markets.•The pandemic increased table egg retail and farm-gate prices by 141% and…”
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Food retailer response to price gouging litigation by Scheitrum, Daniel, Schaefer, K. Aleks, Saitone, Tina

“…Abstract Price gouging laws are designed to protect consumers from skyrocketing prices, but are they beneficial in practice? In this research, we analyze food…”
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The effectiveness of financial incentives for COVID-19 vaccination: A systematic review by Khazanov, Gabriela K., Stewart, Rebecca, Pieri, Matteo F., Huang, Candice, Robertson, Christopher T., Schaefer, K. Aleks, Ko, Hansoo, Fishman, Jessica

“…Financial incentives are a controversial strategy for increasing vaccination. In this systematic review, we evaluated: 1) the effects of incentives on COVID-19…”
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The Razor's Edge of “Essential” Labor in Food and Agriculture by Malone, Trey, Schaefer, K. Aleks, Wu, Felicia

“…In the midst of a pandemic, falling on one side or the other of the cruel “razor's edge” of the “essential” and “nonessential” labor distinction can mean the…”
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Piecemeal Farm Regulation and the U.S. Commerce Clause by Carter, Colin A., Schaefer, K. Aleks, Scheitrum, Daniel

“…Since January 2015, California has required that all shell eggs consumed in the state be produced cage free or by hens housed in enlarged cages defined under…”
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Political returns to ad hoc farm payments? by Janzen, Joseph P., Malone, Trey, Schaefer, K. Aleks, Scheitrum, Daniel P.

“…This paper investigates the extent to which ad hoc farm payments made under the Market Facilitation Program (MFP) and the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program…”
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Sewing terror: price dynamics of the strawberry needle crisis by Schaefer, K. Aleks, Scheitrum, Daniel

“…In September 2018, a former strawberry‐picking supervisor for a strawberry farm in New South Wales was arrested for inserting sewing needles in hundreds of…”
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