Research

Peer-Reviewed Research Journal Articles

Stevens, A. W. & K. Wu (2021). Land Tenure and Profitability Among Young Farmers and Ranchers. Agricultural Finance Review.

Stevens, A. W. (2021). Nontraditional Credit in the Wisconsin Dairy Industry. Agricultural Finance Review.

Stevens, A. W. & D. W. Bromley (2021). Rural Counties That Rely on Dairy and Animal Agriculture Saw Higher Unemployment Rates due to COVID-19. Choices, 36(3).

Berck, P., G. Englander, S. Gold, S. He, J. Horsager, S. Kaplan, M. Sears, A. Stevens, C. Trachtman, R. Taylor, & S. B. Villas-Boas (2021). Recycling Policies, Behavior and Convenience: Survey Evidence from the CalRecycle Program. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 43(2), 641-658.

Liao, S. F., M. S. Hasan, Z. Yang, A. W. Stevens, J. Brett, & Z. Peng (2020). Feeding Arsenic-Containing Rice Bran to Growing Pigs: Growth Performance, Arsenic Tissue Distribution, and Arsenic Excretion. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(22), 8530.

Stevens, A. W. (2019). Economic Theory Provides Insights for Soil Health Policy. Choices, 34(2).

Stevens, A. W. (2019). Assessing Student Learning Using a Digital Grading Platform. Applied Economics Teaching Resources, 1(1), 18-24.

Hilger, J., E. Hallstein, A. W. Stevens, & S. Villas-Boas (2019). Measuring Willingness to Pay for Environmental Attributes in Seafood. Environmental and Resource Economics, 73(1), 307-332.

Stevens, A. W. (2018). Review: The economics of soil health. Food Policy, 80, 1-9.

Stevens, A. W. (2017). Quinoa quandary: Cultural tastes and nutrition in Peru. Food Policy, 71, 132-142.

Berck, P., J. Moe-Lange, A. Stevens, & S. Villas-Boas (2016). Measuring Consumer Responses to a Bottled Water Tax Policy. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 98(4), 981-996.

Peer-Reviewed Teaching Case Studies

Stevens, A. W. & J. M. Pahl (2021). High Stakes: Managing Risk and Policy Uncertainty in the Market for CBD Food Products. Applied Economics Teaching Resources.

Other Publications

Stevens, A. W., K. Bernhardt, J. Vanderlin, & T. Wagner (2021). Many Wisconsin dairy farmers borrow from nontraditional lenders. Fact sheet. University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension.

Stevens, A. W. (2019). Theme Overview: Soil Health Policy in the United States and Abroad. Choices, 34(2).

Berck, P., G. Englander, S. Gold, Y. He, J. Horsager, S. Kaplan, A. Stevens, R. Taylor, C. Trachtman, M. Van Dop, & S. Villas-Boas (2018). Convenient Beverage Recycling in California. A Report to the California State Legislature.

Stevens, A., P. Berck, & S. B. Villas-Boas (2016). Taxing Bottled Water as an Environmental Policy. Agricultural and Resource Economics Update, 19(4): 9-11. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.

Working Papers

Stevens, A. W., “The Economics of Land Tenure and Soil Health.” (Revise & Resubmit, Soil Security)

Stevens, A. W., “Temperature, Wages, and Agricultural Labor Productivity”

Burlig, F. & A. W. Stevens, “Reap What Your Friends Sow: Social Networks and Technology Adoption.”

Fan, L., A. W. Stevens, & B. Thomas, “Consumer Purchasing Response to Genetically Engineered Labeling.”

Stevens, A. W., “Ethanol Refineries and Local Land Use.”

Stevens, A. W. & W. B. Bradley, “Crop Rotations and Risk Management in Mississippi Delta Agriculture.”

Stevens, A. W., “Estimating Agricultural Acreage Responses to Input Prices: Groundwater in California.”

Peterson, H. H., G. DiGiacomo, C. Court, M. Miller, G. Oliveira, A. Stevens, L. Zhang, L. Baker, J. Nowak, E. Orlando, & B. B. Saha, “Impacts of COVID-19 on US food supply chain businesses: Regional survey results.”

Berck, P., M. Blundell, G. Englander, S. Gold, S. He, J. Horsager, S. Kaplan, M. Sears, A. Stevens, C. Trachtman, R. Taylor, S. B. Villas-Boas, & C. S. Berck, “Recycling Behavior and Convenience.”

Englander, G., A. W. Stevens, R. L. C. Taylor, & S. B. Villas-Boas, “The impact of ecolabels and green taxes on market outcomes.”

Stevens, A. W., “Labor Relations, Brand Value, and Trust in Agricultural Cooperatives.”

Pahl, J. & A. Stevens, “Budz Butter: And Entrepreneurial (Ad)venture into the World of CBD.”

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