Cesar L. Escalante

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• University of Georgia → Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
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  • location: Athens, Georgia (United States)

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author of:

• Credit Risk Assessment and Racial Minority Lending at the Farm Service Agency
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Brooks, Rodney L. & Epperson, James E. & Stegelin, Forrest E.
• The Impact of Labor Constraints on the Farm Performance
  by Santos, Florence Ivy M. & Park, Timothy A. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Forecasting Organic Food Prices: Testing and Evaluating Conditional Predictive Ability
  by Park, Timothy A. & Gubanova, Tatiana & Lohr, Luanne & Escalante, Cesar L.
• ECONOMIC RISK AND THE STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF FARM BUSINESSES
  by Barry, Peter J. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Bard, Sharon K.
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Rural Communities: Early Business Survival Challenges for the Agribusiness Entrepreneur
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Turvey, Calum G.
• FARM-LEVEL AND MACROECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF FARM CREDIT MIGRATION RATES
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Barry, Peter J. & Park, Timothy A. & Demir, Ebru
• COMPARING LAND VALUES AND CAPITALIZATION OF CASH RENTS FOR CROPLAND AND PASTURE IN GEORGIA
  by Flanders, Archie & White, Fred C. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• DISCRETE AND CONTINUOUS TIME MODELS FOR FARM CREDIT MIGRATION ANALYSIS
  by Deng, Xiaohui & Escalante, Cesar L. & Barry, Peter J. & Yu, Yingzhuo
• SHARE TENANCY, OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE, AND PREVENTED PLANTING CLAIMS IN CROP INSURANCE
  by Rejesus, Roderick M. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Lovell, Ashley C.
• A DECOMPOSITION APPROACH TO ANALYZING RACIAL AND GENDER BIASES
  by Wu, Ya & Escalante, Cesar L. & Gunter, Lewell F. & Epperson, James E.
• FACTORS AFFECTING THE PROFITABILITY OF GOLF COURSES IN GEORGIA
  by Boumtje, Pierre I. & Florkowski, Wojciech J. & Landry, Gil W., Jr. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• OPPORTUNITY COSTS, SHARE LEASING, AND PREVENTED PLANTING CLAIMS IN CROP INSURANCE
  by Rejesus, Roderick M. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Cross, Mike H.
• Farm-Level Evidence on the Sustainable Growth Paradigm from Grain and Livestock Farms
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Turvey, Calum G. & Barry, Peter J.
• A Plan for Economic Evaluation of Organic Blueberry Production in Georgia
  by Plattner, Kristy & Fonsah, Esendugue Greg & Escalante, Cesar L. & Krewer, Gerard & Anderson, Peter & Liburd, Oscar & Tertuliano, Moukaram
• RENTAL PREMIUMS FOR SHARE VERSUS CASH LEASES
  by Barry, Peter J. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Moss, Leeann E.
• A Farm-level Approach to the Methyl Bromide Phase-out: Identifying Alternatives and Maximizing Net Worth Using Stochastic Dominance and Optimization Procedures.
  by Byrd, Mark M. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Wetzstein, Michael E. & Fonsah, Esendugue Greg
• Determinants of the Organic Farmers' Demand for Hired Farm Labor
  by Neely, Carrie E. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Farmland Control Decisions under Different Intertemporal Risk Behavioral Constructs
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Rejesus, Roderick M.
• The Impact on Farm Profitability and Yield Efficiency of Bell Pepper Production of the Methyl Bromide Phase-Out Program in Georgia
  by Byrd, Mark M. & Fonsah, Esendugue Greg & Escalante, Cesar L. & Wetzstein, Michael E.
• FARM FINANCIAL STRUCTURE DECISIONS UNDER DIFFERENT INTERTEMPORAL RISK BEHAVIORAL CONSTRUCTS
  by Nelson, Carl H. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Factors influencing producers' perceptions about the importance of government support programmes in agriculture: application of a semi-parametric ordered response model
  by Roderick Rejesus & Bruce Sherrick & Gary Schnitkey & Cesar Escalante
• Economics of Organic Blueberry Establishment in Georgia
  by Plattner, Kristy & Fonsah, Esendugue Greg & Escalante, Cesar L. & Krewer, Gerard & Scherm, Harald & Andersen, Peter C. & Liburd, Oscar & Tertuliano, Moukaram
• Food versus fuel: What do prices tell us?
  by Zhang, Zibin & Lohr, Luanne & Escalante, Cesar & Wetzstein, Michael
• REDIRECTING UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SERVICES TO AN ALTERNATIVE CLIENTELE IN THE GOLF INDUSTRY
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Florkowski, Wojciech J. & Landry, Gil W., Jr. & Boumtje, Pierre I.
• Farm business decisions and the sustainable growth challenge paradigm
  by Cesar L. Escalante & Calum G. Turvey & Peter J. Barry
• Evaluating Agricultural Banking Efficiency Using the Fourier Flexible Functional Form
  by Yu, Yingzhuo & Escalante, Cesar L. & Deng, Xiaohui
• Grass-Fed versus Organic Dairy Production: Southeastern US Willingness to Pay
  by Wong, Jonathan & Raghunathan, Uthra & Escalante, Cesar L. & Wolfe, Kent
• Weather Cycles, Production Yields and Georgia's Muscadine
  by Raghunathan, Uthra & Wong, Jonathan & Escalante, Cesar L.
• THE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH PARADIGM'S APPLICATION TO U.S. FARM BUSINESSES
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Turvey, Calum G.
• Markov chain models for farm credit risk migration analysis
  by Xiaohui Deng & Cesar L. Escalante & Peter J. Barry & Yingzhuo Yu
• CREDIT ASSESSMENT AND RATIONING IN A FEDERAL LENDING FRAMEWORK
  by Brooks, Rodney L. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Epperson, James E. & Stegelin, Forrest E.
• FARM-LEVEL EVIDENCE ON THE RISK BALANCING HYPOTHESIS FROM ILLINOIS GRAIN FARMS
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Barry, Peter J.
• Racial Minority Lending Trends at the Farm Service Agency
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Epperson, James E. & Stegelin, Forrest E. & Brooks, Rodney L.
• Determinants of the Strength of Strategic Adjustments in Farm Capital Structure
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Barry, Peter J.
• Investigating Gender Bias in Farm Service Agency’s Lending Decisions
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Epperson, James E. & Raghunathan, Uthra
• Gender Bias Claims in Farm Service Agency’s Lending Decisions
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Epperson, James E. & Raghunathan, Uthra
• RISK BALANCING IN AN INTEGRATED FARM RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Barry, Peter J.
• Equilibrium of Land Values from Agricultural and General Economic Factors for Cropland and Pasture Capitalization in Georgia
  by Flanders, Archie & White, Fred C. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Feasible Fumigant-Herbicide System Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Bell Pepper Producers
  by Byrd, Mark M. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Fonsah, Esendugue Greg & Wetzstein, Michael E.
• Foreign Workers and the Organic Farms’ Demand for Seasonal Unskilled Labor
  by Wu, Ya & Escalante, Cesar L. & Perkins, Samuel L. & Neely, Carrie E.
• Improved Seed, Intra-crop Diversity and Risk Exposure in Ethiopia
  by Chiputwa, Brian & Kostandini, Genti & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Profitability Efficiency Analysis of Methyl Bromide Fumigants and Mulch Systems Alternatives for Pepper Production in Georgia
  by Ferrer, Myra Clarisse R. & Fonsah, Esendugue Greg & Escalante, Cesar L. & Culpepper, Stanley
• Local Food Impacts on Health and Nutrition
  by Ferrer, Myra Clarisse R. & Fonsah, Esendugue Greg & Ramirez, Octavio A. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• The Relative Cost Efficiencies of Commercial Banks, Rural Financial Institutions, and Microfinance Institutions in China
  by Wu, Ya & Escalante, Cesar L. & Gunter, Lewell F.
• Differentiation in Farm Labor Complement Profiles of Organic and Conventional Farms in the Southeast: Coping with a Changing Farm Labor Market
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Santos, Florence Ivy M.
• Analysing scale and scope specialization efficiencies of US agricultural and nonagricultural banks using the Fourier flexible functional form
  by Yingzhuo Yu & Cesar Escalante & Xiaohui Deng & Jack Houston & Lewell Gunter
• The effect of agriculture on repayment efficiency: a look at MFI borrowing groups
  by Uthra K. Raghunathan & Cesar L. Escalante & Jeffrey H. Dorfman & Glenn C. W. Ames & Jack E. Houston
• Alternative Demand for University Outreach Services from Georgia's Golf Industry
  by Cesar L. Escalante & Wojciech J. Florkowski & Gil W. Landry & Pierre I. Boumtje
• Good Growing: Why Organic Farming Works
  by Cesar L. Escalante
• Share Tenancy, Ownership Structure, and Prevented Planting Claims in Crop Insurance
  by Roderick M. Rejesus & Cesar L. Escalante & Ashley C. Lovell
• Mitigating Volatile U.S. Gasoline Prices and Internalizing External Costs: A Win-Win Fuel Portfolio
  by Zibin Zhang & Luanne Lohr & Cesar L. Escalante & Michael E. Wetzstein
• Farm to School: A Market Analysis
  by Watson, Marissa C. & Cesar, Escalante & Ames, Glenn C. W. & Wolfe, Kent & Kane, Sharon P.
• Agricultural Banking and Early Warning Models for the Bank Failures of the Late 2000s Great Recession
  by Li, Xiaofei & Escalante, Cesar L. & Epperson, James E. & Gunter, Lewell F.
• The Road to Financial Sustainability. Comparative Analysis of Russia and the Caucasus Region
  by Sheremenko, Ganna & Escalante, Cesar L. & Florkowski, Wojciech J.
• Technical Efficiency and the Probability of Bank Failure among Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Banks
  by Li, Xiaofei & Escalante, Cesar L. & Epperson, James E. & Gunter, Lewell F.
• A decomposition approach to analysing racial and gender biases in Farm Service Agency's lending decisions
  by Ya Wu & Cesar L. Escalante & Lewell F. Gunter & James E. Epperson
• The Universality of Microfinance Operations Model in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Financial Sustainability vs. Poverty Outreach
  by Sheremenko, Ganna & Escalante, Cesar L. & Florkowski, Wojciech J.
• The Impact of Immigration Enforcement on the Farming Sector
  by Kostandini, Genti & Mykerezi, Elton & Escalante, Cesar L.
• An optimal U.S. biodiesel fuel subsidy
  by Wu, Huiting & Colson, Gregory & Escalante, Cesar & Wetzstein, Michael
• Sustainable Growth Trends in U. S. Agriculture
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Turvey, Calum G.
• Consumer Premiums for Environmentally Friendly Grass-Fed and Organic Milk in the Southeast
  by Wong, Jonathan & Raghunathan, Uthra & Escalante, Cesar L. & Wolfe, Kent
• DETERMINANTS OF FARM CREDIT MIGRATION RATES
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Park, Timothy A. & Barry, Peter J. & Demir, Ebru
• Oilseed Trade Flows: A Gravity Model Approach to Transportation Impacts
  by Xia, Ying & Houston, Jack E. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Epperson, James E.
• USDA Microloans and Small Organic Farms: Filling a Lending Niche
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Ferrer, Myra Clarisse R. & Wang, Bingbing
• Applying Input Distance Function to Measure Pre-Recession Efficiencies of Surviving and Critically Insolvent Banks of the Late 2000s Financial Crisis
  by Li, Xiaofei & Yu, Yingzhuo & Escalante, Cesar L. & Deng, Xiaohui & Epperson, James E.
• A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation of Poverty in Rural Georgia Counties
  by Osinubi, Adenola & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Motivations and Challenges in Farm to School Participation: Nutrition Versus Food Hardship Considerations
  by Watson, Marissa C. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Ames, Glenn C. W. & Wolfe, Kent & Kane, Sharon P.
• Considering macroeconomic indicators in the food before fuel nexus
  by Qiu, Cheng & Colson, Gregory & Escalante, Cesar & Wetzstein, Michael
• The effect of the Eurozone crisis on U.S. food companies
  by Epperson, James E. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Agricultural lending and early warning models of bank failures for the late 2000s Great Recession
  by Xiaofei Li & Cesar L. Escalante & James E. Epperson & Lewell F. Gunter
• When the Seasonal Foreign Farm Workers are Gone
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Perkins, Samuel L. & Santos, Florence Ivy M.
• An Analysis of Farmland Option Value: Ascertaining the Nature of the Recent Farmland Bubble Phenomenon
  by Wang, Bingbing & Escalante, Cesar
• Risk-Efficient Fumigant-Mulching System Alternatives for Bell Pepper Production
  by Ferrer, Myra Clarisse R. & Fonsah, Esendugue Greg & Escalante, Cesar L.
• The Effect of the Eurozone Crisis on U.S. Food Companies
  by Epperson, J. E. & Escalante, C. L.
• Childhood Food Insecurity: Factors Associated with the National School Lunch Program in the U.S.
  by Ferrer, Myra Clariss & Ames, Glenn C. W. & Fonsah, Esendugue Greg & Escalante, Cesar & Ramirez, Octavio
• Ethanol, Corn, and Soybean Price Relations in a Volatile Vehicle-Fuels Market
  by Zibin Zhang & Luanne Lohr & Cesar Escalante & Michael Wetzstein
• Would more extensive out-migration of rural farmers expedite farm mechanization? Evidence from a changing Chinese agricultural sector
  by Luo, Tianyuan & Escalante, Cesar
• Do Farm Lenders’ Attitudes and Risk Assessment Models Encourage Organic Farms’ Debt Aversion?
  by Jones, Ghangela L. & Rusiana, Hofner D. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Growth-Enhancing Capital and Operating Plans of Small and Large Grain Farms
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Barry, Peter J.
• A Split-Population Duration Approach to Understanding Agricultural Banking Survival Strategies during the Late 2000s Recession
  by Li, Xiaofei & Escalante, Cesar L. & Epperson, James
• Farmland Leasing Decisions and Successful Debt Repayment Strategies
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Barry, Peter J.
• Financial Efficiency of Methyl Bromide Alternatives for Georgia's Bell Pepper Industries
  by Byrd, Mark & Escalante, Cesar & Fonsah, Esendugue & Wetzstein, Michael
• The Decentralization of Immigration Enforcement and Implications for Agriculture
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Kostandini, Genti & Mykerezi, Elton
• A Comparative Analysis of Technical Efficiency and Input Allocation Decisions of Farm Lenders in the Commercial Banking Industry and the Farm Credit System during the Late 2000s Recession
  by Song, Minrong & Li, Xiaofei & Escalante, Cesar
• Pre- and Post- Recession Input Allocation Decisions of Farm Credit System Lending Units
  by Song, Minrong & Escalante, Cesar L.
• A Credit Migration Analysis of the Financial Vitality of Female and Racial Minority Borrowers of the Farm Service Agency under Recessionary Conditions
  by Li, Xiaofei & Escalante, Cesar L. & Dodson, Charles B.
• Credit Risk Assessment and Racial Minority Lending at the Farm Service Agency
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Brooks, Rodney L. & Epperson, James E. & Stegelin, Forrest E.
• Agricultural Banking and Bank Failures of the Late 2000s Financial Crisis: A Survival Analysis Using Cox Proportional Hazard Model
  by Li, Xiaofei & Escalante, Cesar L. & Epperson, James E.
• Determinants of Occupational Changes of U.S. Migrant Farm Workers under Recessionary Times
  by Luo, Tianyuan & Escalante, Cesar
• The Impact of Immigration Enforcement on the U.S. Farming Sector
  by Genti Kostandini & Elton Mykerezi & Cesar Escalante
• Employer-Provided Health Insurance Benefit and the Employment Decisions of Documented and Undocumented Farm Workers
  by Luo, Tianyuan & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Determinants of the Strength of Strategic Adjustments in Farm Capital Structure
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Barry, Peter J.
• Lease Pricing for Farm Real Estate
  by Peter J. Barry & LeeAnn M. Moss & Narda L. Sotomayor & Cesar L. Escalante
• The Effects of Business Maturity, Experience and Size on the Farms’ Economic Vitality: A Credit Migration Analysis of Farm Service Agency Borrowers
  by Rusiana, Hofner D. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Financial Sustainability and Poverty Outreach: The Case of Microfinance Institutions in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
  by Ganna Sheremenko & Cesar L. Escalante & Wojciech J. Florkowski
• Factors Affecting Either the Voluntary Exit or Forced Eviction of Borrowers from Microfinance Loan Networks
  by Rusiana, Hofner D. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Determinants of Financial and Temporal Endurance of Commercial Banks during the Late 2000s Recession: A Split-Population Duration Analysis of Bank Failures
  by Xiaofei Li & Cesar L. Escalante
• Reconciling information gaps in organic farm borrowers’ dealings with farm lenders
  by Ghangela Jones & Cesar Escalante & Hofner Rusiana
• Health Care Service Utilization of Documented and Undocumented U.S. Farm Workers
  by Luo, Tianyuan & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Transition Probability Approach in the Evaluation of Relative Financial Strength and Endurance of Farm Service Borrowers under Recessionary Conditions
  by Rusiana, Hofner & Brewer, Brady & Escalante, Cesar & Dodson, Charles
• Heterogeneity of farm loan packaging term decisions: a finite mixture approach
  by Chandra K. Dhakal & Cesar L. Escalante & Charles Dodson
• The impacts of Chinese retaliatory tariffs on U.S. cotton industry
  by Yuan, Hongyi & Liu, Yangxuan & Escalante, Cesar & Liu, Jing
• Sustaining a Healthy Farm Labor Force: Issues for Policy Consideration
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Luo, Tianyuan
• Health care service utilization of documented and undocumented hired farmworkers in the U.S.
  by Tianyuan Luo & Cesar L. Escalante
• Undocumented and H2A Farm Workers’ Relative Health Care Access and Choices in the United States
  by Ghimire, Jyotsna & Escalante, Cesar L. & Ghimire, Ramesh
• FSA farm loan repayment under economic recession and drought conditions: evidence from U.S. southeastern and midwestern farms
  by Minrong Song & Cesar Escalante & Charles Dodson
• Financing Agriculture and Rural America: Issues of Policy, Structure and Technical Change: DETERMINANTS OF FARM CREDIT MIGRATION RATES
  by Escalante, Cesar & Park, Timothy & Barry, Peter & Demir, Ebru
• Macroeconomic and Farm-Level Drivers of Profitability among Smaller and Beginning Farm Businesses
  by Rusiana, Hofner D. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Brewer, Brady E. & Dodson, Charles B.
• US farm workers: What drives their job retention and work time allocation decisions?
  by Tianyuan Luo & Cesar L. Escalante
• Risk Balancing in an Integrated Farm Risk Management Plan
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Barry, Peter J.
• Heterogeneity of Farm Loan Packaging Term Decisions: A Finite Mixture Model Approach
  by Dhakal, Chandra K. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• LOOKING BEYOND FARM LOAN APPROVAL DECISIONS: LOAN PRICING AND NONPRICING TERMS FOR SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED FARM BORROWERS
  by ESCALANTE, CESAR L. & OSINUBI, ADENOLA & DODSON, CHARLES & TAYLOR, CARMINA E.
• Pre-recession efficiencies and input allocation decisions of agricultural and critically insolvent banks
  by Xiaofei Li & Brady Brewer & Cesar Escalante
• Borrower-Specific and Institutional Factors Leading to the Forced or Voluntary Exit of Microfinance Borrowers
  by Cesar Escalante & Hofner Rusiana
• Evaluating the Relative Extent of Double Minority Bias in FSA’s Farm Lending Decisions
  by Ghimire, Jyotsna & Escalante, Cesar L. & Ghimire, Ramesh
• Assessing the Real Value of H2A Farm Labor Inputs: A Simulation-Optimization Approach
  by Rusiana, Hofner D. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Employer-provided health benefits and employment decisions of US farm workers
  by Tianyuan Luo & Cesar Escalante
• Alternative Demand for University Outreach Services from Georgia's Golf Industry
  by Cesar L. Escalante & Wojciech J. Florkowski & Gil W. Landry & Pierre I. Boumtje
• Banks’ Sustainable Growth Challenge under Economic Recessionary Pressure
  by Zheng, Maoyong & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Pre and Post Recession Input Allocation Decisions of Farm Credit System Lending Units
  by Cesar Escalante & Minrong Song
• Organic farms' seasonal farm labour-sourcing strategies in the pre-‘Arizona’ mode of immigration control
  by Cesar L. Escalante & Ya Wu & Xiaofei Li
• Pre- and Post-Harvest Practices of Urban Leafy Green Vegetable Farmers in Accra, Ghana and Their Association with Microbial Quality of Vegetables Produced
  by Joycelyn K. Quansah & Cesar L. Escalante & Angela P.-H. Kunadu & Firibu K. Saalia & Jinru Chen
• Agricultural Finance Markets in Transition: Sustainable Growth Trends in U. S. Agriculture
  by Escalante, Cesar & Turvey, Calum
• Do Farmer’s Follow the DuPont Model? Factors Affecting a Farm’s Capital Structure and Leverage
  by Brewer, Brady E. & Escalante, Cesar L. & Hofner, D. Rusiana & Dodson, Charles B.
• Consumer Premiums for Environmentally Friendly Grass-Fed and Organic Milk in the Southeast
  by Wong, Jonathan & Raghunathan, Uthra & Escalante, Cesar & Wolfe, Kent
• The Economic Importance of Replacement H2A Foreign Farm Labor Inputs
  by Williams, Odeidra D. & Escalante, Cesar L.
• Effects of business maturity, experience, and size on farms economic vitality: A credit migration analysis of Farm Service Agency borrowers
  by Hofner Rusiana & Brady Brewer & Cesar Escalante
• The Availability of H-2A Guest Farm Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
  by Escalante, Cesar L. & Luo, Tianyuan & Taylor, Carmina E.
• Do Aggressive Business Growth Strategies Lead to Bank Failure? An Application of the Sustainable Growth Challenge Paradigm to Banking Failures of the Late 2000s Great Recession
  by Zheng, Maoyong & Escalante, Cesar L.
• COVID-19: Effects on U.S. Labor, Supply Chains and Consumption Imagery Article
  by Peña-Lévano, Luis & Burney, Shaheer & Melo, Grace & Escalante, Cesar
• Banks' sustainable growth challenge under economic recessionary pressure
  by Maoyong Zheng & Cesar L. Escalante
• Did Aggressive Business Growth Strategies Lead to Bank Failures? Lessons from the Late 2000s Great Recession
  by Maoyong Zheng & Cesar L. Escalante & Carmina E. Taylor
• The emigration of adult children and smoking behaviors of parents
  by Tianyuan Luo & Cesar Escalante
• Do farm service agency borrowers' double minority labels lead to more unfavorable loan packaging terms?
  by Jyotsna Ghimire & Cesar L. Escalante & Ramesh Ghimire & Charles B. Dodson