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The materials listed here have been authored or co-authored by faculty members currently or formerly associated with Cornell's Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management. Selected by faculty themselves, they represent only a portion of materials authored by them, where no copyright restrictions exist. For a more recent and complete list of publications, please visit the Dyson School web site .
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Assessing the Economic Impacts of Food Hubs on Regional Economies: A Framework that Includes Opportunity Costs
Jablonski, B.B.R.; Schmit, T.M.; Kay, D. (Cambridge University Press, 2016-04)The number of food hubs—businesses that aggregate and distribute local food—in the United States is growing, fueled in part by increasing public support. However, there have been few data-driven assessments of the economic ... -
Looking for Locapours: Using Zagat Survey Data to Examine Restaurant Demand for Local Wine
Perla, J.M.; Rickard, B.J.; Schmit, T.M. (Cambridge University Press, 2014-04)There is increasing interest in local foods among consumers in the United States and a rise in offerings of local products in restaurants. We use Zagat survey data and restaurant-specific menu information to estimate factors ... -
Assessing the costs and returns of on-farm food safety improvements: A survey of Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) training participants
Schmit, T.M.; Wall, G.L.; Newbold, E.J.; Bihn, E.A. (PLOS, 2020-07-02)Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) training programs were developed to provide guidance to fruit and vegetable growers on how to reduce food safety risks on the farm. These pro-grams have been enhanced over the years due, ... -
Assessing Barriers to Expansion of Farm-to-Chef Sales: A Case Study from Upstate New York
Schmit, T.M.; Hadcock, S.E. (Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2012-02)Columbia County Bounty is a local organization made up of farmer and culinary business members, with a mission that includes promoting connections between local agricultural producers and culinary businesses. A case study ... -
The Economic Value of Distributed Storage at Different Locations on an Electric Grid
Jeon, Wooyoung; Lamadrid, Alberto J.; Mount, Timothy D. (International Association for Energy Economics, 2019-03)The objective of this article is to analyze the system benefits of distributed storage at different locations on a grid that has a high penetration of renewable generation. The chosen type of distributed storage modeled ...