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Agricultural Economics and Policy

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Amer Ait Sidhoum
Natural Resources Institute Finland
2
Zoe Nemerever
Auburn University
3
Rahel Solomon
Unknown
4
Pengfei Fan
Nanjing Agricultural University
5
Fang Wu
Guangxi Normal University
6
Shuai Hao
Institute of Agricultural Economics and Development
7
Niklas Möhring
University of Bonn
8
Viktoria Graskemper
University of Göttingen
9
Juan I. Rattalino Edreira
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
10
Catherine M.J. Fayet
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Rising Stars Papers

1
Towards sustainable crop protection in agriculture: A framework for research and policy
Agricultural Systems|2024
71 cit.
2
The emergence of pesticide-free crop production systems in Europe
Nature Plants|2024
54 cit.
3
Farmers’ adoption of organic agriculture—a systematic global literature review
European Review of Agricultural Economics|2024
38 cit.
4
Exploration of ecological compensation standard: Based on ecosystem service flow path
Applied Geography|2025
37 cit.
5
Europe needs better pesticide policies to reduce impacts on biodiversity
Food Policy|2024
21 cit.
6
Innovations for pesticide application must consider environmental impact
Nature Food|2024
21 cit.
7
From informal farmland rental to market‐oriented transactions: Do China's Land Transfer Service Centers help?
Journal of Agricultural Economics|2024
13 cit.
8
Expected effects of a global transformation of agricultural pest management
Nature Communications|2025
13 cit.
9
Rural residency, rural resentment, and attitudes toward public land management in the United States
Environmental Politics|2024
10 cit.
10
Spatial heterogeneity and driving forces of ecosystem services: An individual-pair-bundle perspective
Journal of Geographical Sciences|2025
10 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Manuel Gómez‐Barbero
European Commission
2
Biliang Luo
South China Agricultural University
3
Ziyi Lin
Wuhan University of Technology
4
Joseph Paul Chunga
Wuhan University of Technology
5
Yves Zinngrebe
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
6
Daniele Cavicchioli
University of Milan
7
Kirsikka Riekkinen
Aalto University
8
Danilo Bertoni
University of Milan
9
J. C. Dawson
Unknown
10
Matthew Taylor
California State University, East Bay

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Precision farming technologies for crop protection: A meta-analysis
Smart Agricultural Technology|2023
74 cit.
2
Understanding pollution behavior among farmers: Exploring the influence of social networks and political identity on reducing straw burning in China
Energy Research & Social Science|2022
66 cit.
3
Mainstreaming revisited: Experiences from eight countries on the role of National Biodiversity Strategies in practice
Earth System Governance|2023
39 cit.
4
Housing Policy: An Analysis of Public Housing Policy Strategies for Low-Income Earners in Nigeria
Sustainability|2022
31 cit.
5
Why Geographical Indications Can Support Sustainable Development in European Agri-Food Landscapes
Frontiers in Conservation Science|2022
28 cit.
6
Biodiversity policy integration in five policy sectors in Germany: How can we transform governance to make implementation work?
Earth System Governance|2023
28 cit.
7
Prioritizing partners and products for the sustainability of the EU’s agri-food trade
One Earth|2024
17 cit.
8
Providing targeted incentives for trees on farms: A transdisciplinary research methodology applied in Uganda and Peru
Earth System Governance|2023
15 cit.
9
Alternative modes of governance: Clans and social instability in rural China
China Economic Review|2024
13 cit.
10
Precision farming technologies on crop protection: A stakeholders survey
Smart Agricultural Technology|2023
12 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Johan Swinnen
International Food Policy Research Institute
2
Tim Coelli
The University of Queensland
3
Ashok K. Mishra
SRM University
4
Robert Finger
Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology
5
Zvi Hochman
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
6
Sebastian Lakner
Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut
7
Michael Greenstone
Unknown
8
J. N. K. Rao
Guiyang Medical University
9
David Zilberman
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
10
Barry K. Goodwin
North Carolina State University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Adoption of Agricultural Innovations in Developing Countries: A Survey
Economic Development and Cultural Change|1985
3.4k cit.
2
Prediction of firm-level technical efficiencies with a generalized frontier production function and panel data
Journal of Econometrics|1988
1.9k cit.
3
Yield gap analysis with local to global relevance—A review
Field Crops Research|2012
1.6k cit.
4
On Chi-Squared Tests for Multiway Contingency Tables with Cell Proportions Estimated from Survey Data
The Annals of Statistics|1984
1.3k cit.
5
The Economic Impacts of Climate Change: Evidence from Agricultural Output and Random Fluctuations in Weather
American Economic Review|2007
1.3k cit.
6
Identifying Agglomeration Spillovers: Evidence from Winners and Losers of Large Plant Openings
Journal of Political Economy|2010
1.1k cit.
7
The Impacts of Environmental Regulations on Industrial Activity: Evidence from the 1970 and 1977 Clean Air Act Amendments and the Census of Manufactures
Journal of Political Economy|2002
1.1k cit.
8
Climate Change, Mortality, and Adaptation: Evidence from Annual Fluctuations in Weather in the US
American Economic Journal Applied Economics|2011
1k cit.
9
Environmental Regulations, Air and Water Pollution, and Infant Mortality in India
American Economic Review|2014
996 cit.
10
Does Air Quality Matter? Evidence from the Housing Market
Journal of Political Economy|2005
980 cit.

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