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William Alan Masters

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First Name: William
Middle Name: Alan
Last Name: Masters
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RePEc Short-ID: pma113

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Homepage: http://www.agecon.purdue.edu/staff/masters
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This author is featured on the following reading lists or publication compilations:
  1. Economic Growth and Change of African Countries

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Working papers

  1. Rios, Ana R. & Shively, Gerald E. & Masters, William A., 2009. "Agricultural Prices and Income Distribution among Farmers: A Whole-Household, Multi-Country, Multi-Year Analysis," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 49314, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association. [Downloadable!]

  2. Motamed, Mesbah & Florax, Raymond J.G.M. & Masters, Will, 2009. "Geography and Economic Transition: Global Spatial Analysis at the Grid Cell Level," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 49589, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association. [Downloadable!]

  3. Masters, William A. & Garcia, Andres F., 2009. "Agricultural Price Distortion and Stabilization: Stylized facts and Hypothesis Tests," Agricultural Distortions Working Paper 50301, World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  4. Rios, Ana R. & Masters, William A. & Shively, Gerald E., 2008. "Linkages between Market Participation and Productivity: Results from a Multi-Country Farm Household Sample," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6145, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]

  5. Masters, William A. & Delbecq, Benoit, 2008. "Accelerating innovation with prize rewards: History and typology of technology prizes and a new contest design for innovation in African agriculture," IFPRI discussion papers 835, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). [Downloadable!]

  6. Priya Bhagowalia & Susan E. Chen & William A. Masters, 2008. "The Distribution Of Child Nutritional Status Across Countries And Over Time," Working Papers 08-04, Purdue University, College of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  7. Anderson, Kym & Masters, William A., 2008. "Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Sub-Saharan and North Africa," Agricultural Distortions Working Paper 48572, World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  8. Anderson, Kym & Masters, William A., 2007. "Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Africa," Agricultural Distortions Working Paper 48554, World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  9. Bamou, Ernest & Masters, William A., 2007. "Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Cameroon," Agricultural Distortions Working Paper 48518, World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  10. Masters, William A., 2007. "Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Senegal," Agricultural Distortions Working Paper 48517, World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  11. Guyslain K. Ngeleza & Raymond J.G.M. Florax & William A. Masters, 2006. "Geographic And Institutional Determinants Of Real Income:A Spatio-Temporal Simultaneous Equation Approach," Working Papers 06-15, Purdue University, College of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics. [Downloadable!]

  12. Richard Yao & Gerald Shively & William Masters, 2005. "How Successful Are Government Interventions In Food Markets? Insights From The Philippine Rice Market," Working Papers 05-06, Purdue University, College of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics. [Downloadable!]
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  13. Balagtas, Joseph & Masters, William & Zimmer, Timothy, 2005. "Cartel Pricing with Entry: the Experience of the Far West Marketing Order for Spearmint," 2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI 19328, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]

  14. Masters, William, 2003. "Research Prizes: A Mechanism To Reward Innovation In African Agriculture," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 22162, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]

  15. Sanogo, Diakalia & Masters, William A., 2002. "The Value Of Quality Certification For Infant Foods: Results From A Market Experiment In Mali," 2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA 19601, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]

  16. William Masters & Diakalia Sanogo, 2002. "Welfare Gains from Quality Certification of Infant Foods: Results from a Market Experiment in Mali," Framed Field Experiments 0062, The Field Experiments Website. [Downloadable!]
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  17. Kazianga, Harounan & Masters, William A., 2002. "Property Rights, Production Technology And Deforestation: Cocoa In West Africa," 2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA 19871, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]

  18. Kazianga, Harounan & Masters, William A., 2001. "Investing In Soils: Field Bunds And Microcatchments In Burkina Faso," 2001 Annual meeting, August 5-8, Chicago, IL 20483, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
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  19. William A. Masters & Margaret S. McMillan, 2000. "Climate and Scale In Economic Growth," CID Working Papers 48, Center for International Development at Harvard University. [Downloadable!]
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  20. Masters, W.A. & McMillan, M.S., 2000. "Africa's Growth Trap: A Political-Economy Model of Taxation, R&D and Investment," Working Papers Series 2000-14, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
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  21. McMillan, Margaret S. & Masters, William A., 2000. "An African Growth Trap: Production Technology And The Time-Consistency Of Agricultural Taxation, R&D And Investment," Miscellaneous Papers 11839, Agecon Search. [Downloadable!]
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  22. Masters, W.A. & Davies, R. & Hertel, T.W., 1999. "Europe, South Africa, and Southern Africa: Regional Integration in a Global Context," Equity and Growth through Economic Research 30, EAGER Publication/BHM.
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  23. William A. Masters & Margaret S. McMillan, 1999. "Ethnolinguistic Diversity, Government Expenditures and Economic Growth Across Countries," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 9902, Department of Economics, Tufts University. [Downloadable!]

  24. William A. Masters & Margaret S. McMillan, 1999. "A Political Economy Model of Agricultural Taxation, R&D, and Growth in Africa," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 9903, Department of Economics, Tufts University. [Downloadable!]

  25. Martinez, Elmer & Shively, Gerald E. & Masters, William, 1998. "Testing The Link Between Public Intervention And Food Price Variability: Evidence From Rice Markets In The Philippines," 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT 20883, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]

  26. P. Anandajayasekeram & William A. Masters & James F. Oehmke, 1997. "Impact Assessment of African Agricultural Technology Development and Transfer: Synthesis of Findings and Lessons Learned," International Development Policy Syntheses 28, Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University. [Downloadable!]
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  27. Dalton, Timothy J. & Masters, William A., 1997. "Soil Degradation, Technical Change And Government Policies In Southern Mali," 1997 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Toronto, Canada 21033, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]

  28. Masters, William A., 1993. "Measuring Protection In Agriculture: The Producer Subsidy Equivalent Revisited," Working Papers 51114, International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium. [Downloadable!]

Articles

  1. William A. Masters & Gerald E. Shively, 2008. "Introduction to the special issue on the world food crisis," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 39(s1), pages 373-374, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Yao, Richard T. & Shively, Gerald & Masters, William A., 2007. "How Successful Are Government Interventions in Food Markets? Insights from the Philippine Rice Market," Philippine Journal of Development, Philippine Institute for Development Studies, vol. 0(1), pages 35-59.
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  3. Michael E. Johnson & William A. Masters & Paul V. Preckel, 2006. "Diffusion and spillover of new technology: a heterogeneous-agent model for cassava in West Africa," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 35(2), pages 119-129, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. William Masters, 2006. "Libéraliser l'agriculture mondiale? Théories, modèles et réalités," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press for the Foundation for the European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 33(3), pages 441-443, September.

  5. Harounan Kazianga & William A. Masters, 2006. "Property rights, production technology, and deforestation: cocoa in Cameroon," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 35(1), pages 19-26, 07. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  6. Michael Johnson & William Masters, 2004. "Complementarity and sequencing of innovations: new varieties and mechanized processing for cassava in West Africa," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 13(1), pages 19-31, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  7. Margaret S. McMillan & William A. Masters, 2003. "An African Growth Trap: Production Technology and the Time-Consistency of Agricultural Taxation, R&D and Investment," Review of Development Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 7(2), pages 179-191, 05. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  8. Kazianga, Harounan & Masters, William A., 2002. "Investing in soils: field bunds and microcatchments in Burkina Faso," Environment and Development Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 7(03), pages 571-591, July. [Downloadable!]
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  9. Masters, William A & Sanogo, Diakalia, 2002. " Welfare Gains from Quality Certification of Infant Foods: Results from a Market Experiment in Mali," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, American Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 84(4), pages 974-89, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  10. Sanogo, Diakalia & Masters, William A., 2002. "A market-based approach to child nutrition: mothers' demand for quality certification of infant foods in Bamako, Mali," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 27(3), pages 251-268, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. Masters, William A & McMillan, Margaret S, 2001. " Climate and Scale in Economic Growth," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 6(3), pages 167-86, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Fisher, Monica G. & Masters, William A. & Sidibe, Mamadou, 2000. "Technical change in Senegal's irrigated rice sector: impact assessment under uncertainty," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 24(2), pages 179-197, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  13. McMillan, Margaret S & Masters, William A, 2000. " Understanding the Political Economy of Agriculture in the Tropics," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, American Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 82(3), pages 738-42, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  14. Masters, William A. & Ianchovichina, Elena, 1998. "Measuring exchange rate misalignment: Inflation differentials and domestic relative prices," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 26(3), pages 465-477, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  15. Dalton, Timothy J. & A. Masters, William, 1998. "Pasture taxes and agricultural intensification in southern Mali," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 19(1-2), pages 27-32, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  16. Hertel, Thomas W & Masters, William A & Elbehri, Aziz, 1998. "The Uruguay Round and Africa: A Global, General Equilibrium Analysis," Journal of African Economies, Oxford University Press, vol. 7(2), pages 208-36, July.

  17. Masters, William A. & Bedingar, Touba & Oehmke, James F., 1998. "The impact of agricultural research in Africa: aggregate and case study evidence," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 19(1-2), pages 81-86, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  18. Dalton, Timothy J. & Masters, William A. & Foster, Kenneth A., 1997. "Production costs and input substitution in Zimbabwe's smallholder agriculture," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 17(2-3), pages 201-209, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  19. Ahmed, Mohamed M. & Masters, William A. & Sanders, John H., 1995. "Returns from research in economies with policy distortions: hybrid sorghum in Sudan," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 12(2), pages 183-192, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  20. Masters, William A. & Nuppenau, Ernst-August, 1993. "Panterritorial versus regional pricing for maize in Zimbabwe," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 21(10), pages 1647-1658, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Editor

  1. Agricultural Economics, Blackwell.
  2. Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists.

NEP Fields

13 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2009-01-10
  2. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (6) 2000-01-24 2006-10-28 2008-11-18 2009-01-10 2009-05-16 2009-07-03 Author is listed
  3. NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2000-01-24 2001-02-27 2001-02-27
  4. NEP-EFF: Efficiency & Productivity (2) 2008-11-18 2009-01-10
  5. NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (1) 2001-02-27
  6. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (1) 2001-02-27
  7. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (2) 2007-01-14 2009-05-16
  8. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2008-05-17
  9. NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (1) 2009-01-10
  10. NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (1) 2009-01-10
  11. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2000-01-24
  12. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (2) 2000-01-24 2009-07-03
  13. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (1) 2006-10-28
  14. NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (2) 2007-01-14 2009-05-16
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