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Overview

Harry de Gorter is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and works at the intersection of food policy, economics, and sustainability. Their research spans several subfields including Food Science, Business and International Management, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Economics and Econometrics, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's recent publications cover topics related to food waste reduction, market dynamics, and sustainability. Notable papers include:

  • Analyzing the economics of food loss and waste reductions in a food supply chain, 2020, Food Policy
  • War and Commodities: An Examination of the Russian-Ukrainian War on CME, Ukrainian and Black Sea Wheat Futures Prices, 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Financialization Of Commodity Markets: How Speculative Activity Shapes Commodity Spot Prices, 2024, SSRN Electronic Journal

These works address topics such as Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability, Market Dynamics and Volatility, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, Municipal Solid Waste Management, and Global Energy and Sustainability Research.

Collaborations are an integral part of their research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Calum G. Turvey
  • Dušan Drábik
  • David R. Just
  • Christian Reynolds
  • Geeta Sethi

The scientist publishes regularly in venues such as the SSRN Electronic Journal and Food Policy. They have contributed to academic books as well, including a publication with Springer International Publishing titled Modern Agricultural and Resource Economics and Policy released in 2022.

Best Publications

  • The Social Costs and Benefits of Biofuels: The Intersection of Environmental, Energy and Agricultural Policy

    Harry de Gorter;David R. Just

  • The Economics of a Blend Mandate for Biofuels

    Harry de Gorter;David R. Just

  • Political economy of agricultural policy

    Harry de Gorter;Johan Swinnen

  • The Welfare Economics of a Biofuel Tax Credit and the Interaction Effects with Price Contingent Farm Subsidies

    Harry de Gorter;David R. Just

  • Explaining Price Policy Bias in Agriculture: The Calculus of Support-Maximizing Politicians

    Harry de Gorter;Yacov Tsur

  • Environmental policies for a multifunctional agricultural sector in open economies

    Jeffrey M. Peterson;Richard N. Boisvert;Harry de Gorter

  • Disentangling the Consequences of Direct Payment Schemes in Agriculture on Fixed Costs, Exit Decisions, and Output

    Nancy H. Chau;Harry de Gorter

  • Economic development, institutional change, and the political economy of agricultural protection An econometric study of Belgium since the 19th century

    Johan F.M. Swinnen;Anurag N. Banerjee;Anurag N. Banerjee;Harry de Gorter

  • Productive and Predatory Public Policies: Research Expenditures and Producer Subsidies in Agriculture

    Harry de Gorter;David J. Nielson;Gordon C. Rausser

  • The political economy of public research investment and commodity policies in agriculture: an empirical study

    Johan F.M. Swinnen;Harry de Gorter;Gordon C. Rausser;Anurag N. Banerjee;Anurag N. Banerjee

  • Water” in the U.S. Ethanol Tax Credit and Mandate: Implications for Rectangular Deadweight Costs and the Corn-Oil Price Relationship*

    Harry de Gorter;David R. Just

  • Regulation in a Dynamic Market: The U.S. Dairy Industry

    Jeffrey T. LaFrance;Harry D. Gorter

  • Regulation in a Dynamic Market: The U.S. Dairy Industry

    Jeffrey T. LaFrance;Harry de Gorter

  • WHY SMALL GROUPS AND LOW INCOME SECTORS OBTAIN SUBSIDIES: THE “ALTRUISTIC” SIDE OF A “SELF-INTERESTED” GOVERNMENT*

    Johan F. M. Swinnen;Harry De Gorter

  • How biofuels policies affect the level of grains and oilseed prices: Theory, models and evidence

    Harry de Gorter;Dusan Drabik;David R. Just

  • On the Political Economy of Public Good Inputs in Agriculture

    Harry de Gorter;David Zilberman

  • Efficiency of Alternative Policies for the EC's Common Agricultural Policy

    Harry de Gorter;Karl D. Meilke

  • THE ECONOMIC POLITY OF FARM POLICY

    Harry de Gorter;Johan F. M. Swinnen

  • Biofuel policies and food grain commodity prices 2006-2012: all boom and no bust?

    Harry De Gorter;Dusan Drabik;David R. Just

  • Analyzing the economics of food loss and waste reductions in a food supply chain

    Harry de Gorter;Dušan Drabik;David R. Just;Christian Reynolds

  • The economics of the U.S. ethanol import tariff with a blend mandate and tax credit.

    Harry de Gorter;David R Just

  • Cross-subsidization Due to Inframarginal Support in Agriculture: A General Theory and Empirical Evidence

    Harry de Gorter;David R. Just;Jaclyn D. Kropp

  • Chapter 36 Political economy of agricultural policy

    Harry De Gorter;Johan Swinnen

  • Economic Development, Institutional Change, And The Political Economy Of Agricultural Protection: An Econometric Study Of Belgium Since The 19th Century

    Johan F.M. Swinnen;Anurag N. Banerjee;Anurag N. Banerjee;Harry de Gorter

Frequent Co-Authors

David R. Just
David R. Just Cornell University
Gordon C. Rausser
Gordon C. Rausser University of California, Berkeley
Johan F.M. Swinnen
Johan F.M. Swinnen International Food Policy Research Institute
Yacov Tsur
Yacov Tsur Hebrew University of Jerusalem
David Zilberman
David Zilberman University of California, Berkeley
John Sutton
John Sutton Macquarie University
Daniel A. Sumner
Daniel A. Sumner University of California, Davis
Andrew Schmitz
Andrew Schmitz University of Florida
Troy Stevens
Troy Stevens University of South Alabama

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