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Research Interests
Microeconomics of technology adoption, farm structure, agricultural biotecchnology, intellectual property rights, land use, and economic development.
Outreach and Extension Interests
My extension program focuses on making PATS useful to the UW-Extension system, especially in the Agriculture and Natural Resource program, as well as with other groups concerned with the structure, conduct, and performance of agriculture in Wisconsin.
Recent Publications
- Foltz, Jeremy D. "Entry, Exit, and Farm Size: Assessing an Experiment in Dairy Price Policy" American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86(August, 2004)
- Barham, Bradford, J. Foltz, D. Jackson-Smith and S. Moon "The Dynamics of Agricultural Biotechnology Adoption: Lessons from rBST use in Wisconsin, 1994-2001" American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86(January 2004)
- Barham, Bradford, J. Foltz, D. Jackson-Smith and S. Moon "A Comparative Analysis of Recombinant Bovine Somatotropin Adoption Across Major U.S. Dairy Regions" Review of Agricultural Economics 26(2004)
- Foltz, Jeremy D. "Credit Market Access and Profitability in Tunisian Agriculture" Agricultural Economics 30(2004)
- Foltz, Jeremy D. "The Economics of Water Conserving Technology Adoption in Tunisia: An Empirical Estimation of Fare Technology Choice" Economic Development and Cultural Change (2003)
- Foltz, Jeremy D., K. Kim and B. Barham "A Dynamic Analysis of University Agricultural Biotechnology Patent Production" American Journal of Agricultural Economics 85(2003)
- Barham, Bradford, Jeremy Foltz and Kwansoo Kim "Trends in University Ag-Biotech Patenting" Review of Agricultural Economics (2002)
- Foltz, Jeremy D. and Hsui-Hui Chang "The Adoption and Profitability of rBST on Connecticut Dairy Farms" American Journal of Agricultural Economics 84(2002)
- Foltz, Jeremy D., Douglas Jackson-Smith and Lucy Chen "Do Purchasing Patterns Differ Between Large and Small Dairy Farms? Econometric Evidence From Three Wisconsin Communities" Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 31(2002)
- Foltz, Jeremy D. "Micro-Economic Perspectives on Tunisia's Agro-Export Strategy." in Hans Lofgren, ed. Food, Agriculture, and Economic Policy in the Middle East and North Africa. . Amsterdam: Elsevier Science, 2003, pp.209-230.
- Barham, Bradford and Jeremy Foltz "rBST Adoption in the United States: That was the Juggernaut…that wasn’t" Choices (2002)
- Kim, Kwansoo, Bradford L. Barham, Jean-Paul Chavas and Jeremy Foltz "Research and Development at U.S. Research Universities: An Analysis of Scope Economies." Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison. AAE Staff Paper Series
- Dhar, Tirtha and Foltz, Jeremy D. "Milk by Any Other Name…Consumer Benefits from Labeled Milk" American Journal of Agricultural Economics 87(February, 2005)
- Foltz, Jeremy D. and Kimberly Zeuli. "The Role of Community and Farm Characteristics in Farm Input Purchasing Patterns" Review of Agricultural Economics 27(December 2005)
- Foltz, Jeremy D. and Gillis Lang "The Adoption and Impact of Management Intensive Rotational Grazing (MIRG) on Connecticut Dairy Farms" Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems 20(December 2005)
- Foltz, Jeremy D., Bradford Barham and Kwansoo Kim "Synergies or Tradeoffs in University Life Science Research." American Journal of Agricultural Economics.
- Dhar, Tirtha and Jeremy Foltz "The Impact of Intellectual Property Rights in the Plant/Seed Industry." in Jay Kesan, ed. Seeds of Change. Oxon, England: CABI Press, 2007,
- Huffman, W., G. Norton, G. Traxler, G. Frisvold, and Jeremy Foltz "Winners and Losers: Formula versus competitive funding of agricultural research" Choices 21(2006)
- Foltz, Jeremy and Mark Cooper "The Causes of Gender Differences in Academic Patenting in the Life Sciences."
- Useche, Pilar, Bradford L. Barham, and Jeremy D. Foltz "Integrating Technology Traits and Producer Heterogeneity: A Mixed-Multinomial Model of Genetically Modified Corn Adoption." American Journal of Agricultural Economics.
- Jeremy Foltz, Bradford L. Barham and Kwansoo Kim "Synergies or Tradeoffs in University Life Science Research" American Journal of Agricultural Economics May(2008)
- Foltz, Jeremy D., Ousman Gajigo "Assessing the Returns to Education in the Gambia." Economic Development and Cultural Change.
Education
Ph.D., 1998 Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.A., 1994 Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.A., 1986 Economics and Political Science, Yale University