Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

E-Mail Address:
Telephone:	(608) 263-6250
Fax:	(608) 262-4376
Office Address:	329 Taylor Hall 427 Lorch St. Madison, WI 53706
Interests:	Applied microeconomics; intellectual property rights and industrial organization; environmental and resource economics.
Office Hours:	Tuesday & Thursday 12:15-1:00 p.m. or by appointment

Curriculum Vitae (PDF)

My research focuses on firms' strategic behavior including pricing and bundling in the biotech seed market; technology, innovation and intellectual property rights; and productivity, profitability and adoption of agricultural biotechnology.

Teaching

Recent Publications

Shi, Guanming and Carl Pray. 2012. "Modeling Agricultural Innovation in a Rapidly Developing Country: The Case of Chinese Pesticide Industry" Agricultural Economics 43:377-388
Shi, Guanming, and Jean-Paul Chavas. 2012. "Market Concentration and the Analysis of Vertical Market Structure" International Journal of Marketing Studies 4(1):2-6
Shi, Guanming, Carl Pray, and Wenhui Zhang. 2012. "Effectiveness of Intellectual Property Protection: Survey Evidence from China" Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 41(3):1-10
Shi, Guanming, Jean-Paul Chavas. 2011. "The Effects of Vertical Organization on the Pricing of Differentiated Products" Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 36(3):448-464
Shi, Guanming, Kyle Stiegert, Jean-Paul Chavas. 2011. "An Analysis of Pricing in Horizontal and Vertical Markets: The Case of U.S. Cotton Seed Market" Agricultural Economics 42:77-88
Shi, Guanming, Jean-Paul Chavas, Kyle Stiegert. 2010. "An Analysis of the Pricing of Traits in the U.S. Corn Seed Market" American Journal of Agricultural Economics 92(5):1324-1338
Stiegert, Kyle, Guanming Shi, Jean-Paul Chavas. 2010. "Innovation, Integration, and Biotech Revolution: The Case of U.S. Seed Markets" Choices 25(2)
Shi, Guanming, Jean-Paul Chavas, Kyle Stiegert . 2009. "Pricing of Herbicide Tolerant Soybean Seeds: A Market Structure Approach" AgBioForum 12(3-4):326-333
Shi, Guanming. 2009. "Bundling and Licensing of Genes in Agricultural Biotechnology" American Journal of Agricultural Economics 91(1):264-274