This report evaluates two weights that are being considered as input into a weighted estimator of hog and cattle inventories and the number of farms. The weight based on cropland acreage with a defini
We invent Implicit Marshallian demands, which combine desirable features of Hicksian and Marshallian demands. We propose and estimate the Exact Affine Stone Index (EASI) implicit Marshallian demand sy
Food losses and food waste (FLW) have become a global concern in recent years and emerge as a priority in the global and national political agenda (e.g., with Target 12.3 in the new United Nations Sus
We examine the Constant Variance to Mean Ratio (CVMR) assumption—a key condition to make PPML an efficient estimator—and propose Generalized Poisson-Pseudo Maximum Likelihood (G-PPML) as a complementa
