Research

A Pandemic Crossing the Border: Impact of Covid-19 in the US on Mexican Labor Markets (with Irvin Rojas), Accepted, Economic Development and Cultural Change, https://doi.org/10.1086/727047, Preprint, Replication

Guaranteed Storage? Risk and Credit Constraints in the Demand for Postharvest Technology (with Ben Schwab), Accepted, Oxford Economic Papers, AEA RCT registry, MWIEDC 2023 Version 

Economic Impacts of the Indian Ban on Non-Basmati Rice Exports (with Kjersti Nes and K. Aleks Schaefer), Under Review, Working Paper

Water Constraints to Agricultural Productivity in Bhutan (with Felipe Dizon and Saad Imtiaz), Accepted, Agricultural Economics, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper

Quality Signaling and Willingness-to-Pay: An Experimental Assessment (with Arusha Ijaz, Benjamin Schwab, and Jihoon Cho), Revision Requested, Marketing Letters, Draft Available Upon Request

Assessing Differential Impacts of a Trade Agreement Using a Quantile Regression Approach (with Jiyeon Kim), Revision Submitted, Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Draft Available Upon Request

Utilizing Large-Scale Insurance Datasets to Calibrate Sub-County Level Crop Yields (with Francis Tsiboe and Dylan Turner), Revision Requested, Journal of Risk and Insurance, Draft Available Upon Request

Persistent Farmland Capitalization of Bio-ethanol Establishment  (with Gabe Sampson)

Crop Insurance and Adverse Weather Effects on Farmland Rental Rates (with Jesse Tack)

Yu, J., and Lim, S., 2024. Understanding inequality in US farm subsidies using large‐scale administrative data. American Journal of Agricultural Economics. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ajae.12462, Preprint

Ijaz, A. and Yu, J., 2024. Recovering from natural disaster through exports: The case of 2010 Pakistan flood and EU tariff waiver on Pakistan textile exports. Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jaa2.108 

Biram, H., Tack, J., Nehring, R. and Yu, J., 2024. Empirical Challenges for Estimating Moral Hazard Effects of Crop Insurance on Pesticide Use. Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, pp.1-19. https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/338998/files/Biram_preprint.pdf 

Yu, J., and E. D. Perry, 2023, Premium Subsidies and Selection in the Federal Crop Insurance Program, Journal of Agricultural Economics, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1477-9552.12555, replication package, Working Paper, Online Appendix

Yu, J., and G. Gabrielyan, 2023, Do Large Farms Make Better Choices: Evidence from Dairy Margin Coverage Program Participation Patterns, Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy,  https://doi.org/10.1002/aepp.13358,  Working Paper

Tsiboe, F., J. Tack, and  J. Yu, 2023, Farm-level evaluation of area- and agroclimatic-based index insurance, Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association. https://doi.org/10.1002/jaa2.77

Janzen, J., B. Swearingen, and J. Yu, 2023, Buying Time: The Effect of Market Facilitation Program Payments on the Supply of Grain Storage, Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, https://doi.org/10.1002/jaa2.67

Arnold, C., J. Yu, M. Taylor, L. H. Palm-Forster, and S. Banerjee, 2023. The Role of Risk in Farmland Contract Choices, Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 48(2),  https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.320681 

Yu, J., B. Goodrich, A. Graven, 2022, Competing Farm Programs: Does the Introduction of a Risk Management Program Reduce the Enrollment in the Conservation Reserve Program? Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, 1(3), https://doi.org/10.1002/jaa2.29, replication package, Ambrook research blog post

Yu, J., N. B. Villoria, and N. P. Hendricks, 2022, The Incidence of Foreign Market Accessibility on Farmland Rental Rates, Food Policy, 112(102343), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2022.102343, replication codes, NBER Working Paper (w27180) 

Yu, J., and G. Goh, 2022. Estimating temperature impacts on perennial crop losses in California: Insights from insurance data. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 44(3), https://doi.org/10.1002/aepp.13222, ungated preprint

Goh, G., and J. Yu, 2022, Causal inference with some invalid instrumental variables: A quasi-Bayesian approach. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 84(6), https://doi.org/10.1111/obes.12513, ungated preprint, replication package, arXiv Working Paper

Goh, G., and J. Yu, 2022. Synthetic Control Method with Convex Hull Restrictions: A Bayesian Maximum A Posteriori Approach, The Econometrics Journal, 25(1) https://doi.org/10.1093/ectj/utab015, ungated preprint, replication package 

Yu, J., D. A. Sumner, and H. Lee,  2021. Premium Rates and Selection in Specialty Crop Insurance Markets: Evidence from the Catastrophic Coverage Participation, Food Policy, 101(102079), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2021.102079,  ungated preprint

Dizon, F. and J. Yu, 2021. Nudges versus subsidies: Experimental evidence on the demand for a nutritious food in India. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 191, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2021.08.017 

Tack, J., and J. Yu, 2021. Risk management in agricultural production. In Handbook of Agricultural Economics (Vol. 5, pp. 4135-4231). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.hesagr.2021.10.004, ungated preprint

Perry, E. D., J. Yu, and J. Tack, 2020. Using insurance data to quantify the multidimensional impacts of warming temperatures on yield risk. Nature Communications, 11(4542), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17707-2 

Yu, J., and N. P. Hendricks, 2020. Input Use Decisions with Greater Information on Crop Conditions: Implications for Insurance Moral Hazard and the Environment, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 102(3):826-845, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajae/aaz035, ungated preprint 

Kim, Y., J. Yu, and D. L. Pendell, 2020. Effects of Crop Insurance on Farm Disinvestment and Exit Decisions, European Review of Agricultural Economics, 47(1):324–347, https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/jbz035,  ungated preprint

Goodrich, B., J. Yu, and M. Vandeveer, 2020. Participation patterns of the rainfall index insurance for pasture, rangeland and forage programme, The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance – Issues and Practice, 45(1): 29–51, https://doi.org/10.1057/s41288-019-00149-3 

Kang, M., B. Schwab, and J. Yu, 2020. Gender Differences in the Relationship between Land Ownership and Managerial Rights: Implications for Intrahousehold Farm Labor Allocation, World Development, 125: 104669, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104669 

Yu, J., and G. Goh. 2019. Estimating Non-additive Within-season Temperature Effects on Maize Yields using Bayesian Approaches, Scientific Reports, 9: 18566, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55037-6   

Yu, J., M. Vandeveer, J. D. Volesky, and K. Harmoney. 2019. Estimating the Basis Risk of Rainfall Index Insurance for Pasture, Rangeland and Forage, Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 44(1): 179–193, https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.281319 

Yu, J., and D. A. Sumner. 2018. Effects of Subsidized Crop Insurance on Crop Choices, Agricultural Economics, 49(4): 535–545, https://doi.org/10.1111/agec.12434, ungated preprint 

Yu, J., A. Smith, and D. A. Sumner. 2018. Effects of Crop Insurance Premium Subsidies on Crop Acreage, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 100(1): 91–114, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajae/aax058