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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1978 - SSSA Honorary Membership, American Society of Agronomy
  • 1977 - ASA Honorary Membership, American Society of Agronomy
  • 1967 - Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Overview

Will Martin is affiliated with the International Food Policy Research Institute in the United States. Their research spans the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a focus on several subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Soil Science, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Ecology.

Martin's recent research papers cover a range of topics primarily related to global food security, economic growth, environmental impacts of agricultural policies, and market responses to crises. Notable publications include:

  • COVID-19 risks to global food security (2020), published in Science
  • Economic growth, convergence, and world food demand and supply (2020), published in World Development
  • Impacts of COVID-19 on global poverty, food security, and diets: Insights from global model scenario analysis (2021), published in Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural subsidies and global greenhouse gas emissions (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • The impacts of price insulation on world wheat markets during the 2022 food price crisis (2022), published in Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Frequent co-authors in Martin's work include David Laborde, Rob Vos, Abdullah Mamun, Valeria Piñeiro, and Kym Anderson.

Martin has contributed to multiple publication venues, with several works appearing in the SSRN Electronic Journal, Agricultural Economics, and World Trade Review, as well as Science and World Development.

The main topics explored in Martin's research encompass:

  • Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Agricultural risk and resilience
  • Global trade and economics
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Economic Growth and Productivity

Martin has authored books published by Elsevier BV and the World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. Titles include "Economic Growth, Convergence, and World Food Demand and Supply" (2020) and "Modeling the Impacts of Agricultural Support Policies on Emissions from Agriculture" (2020).

Throughout their career, Martin has received several honorary memberships and recognitions, such as the SSSA Honorary Membership awarded by the American Society of Agronomy in 1978, the ASA Honorary Membership in 1977, and was recognized as a Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America in 1967.

Best Publications

  • Implications of higher global food prices for poverty in low-income countries

    Maros Ivanic;Will Martin

  • Estimating the short-run poverty impacts of the 2010-11 surge in food prices

    Maros Ivanic;Will Martin;Hassan Zaman

  • Agricultural Trade Reform and the Doha Development Agenda

    Kym Anderson;Will Martin

  • Export Restrictions and Price Insulation During Commodity Price Booms

    Will Martin;Kym Anderson

  • Productivity Growth and Convergence in Agriculture versus Manufacturing

    Will Martin;Devashish Mitra

  • The Uruguay Round and the developing economies

    L. Alan Winters;Will Martin

  • Measuring distortions to agricultural incentives, revisited*

    Kym Anderson;Marianne Kurzweil;Will Martin;Damiano Sandri

  • Economic growth, convergence, and world food demand and supply

    Emiko Fukase;William J. Martin

  • Estimating the gravity model when zero trade flows are frequent and economically determined

    William J. Martin;Cong S. Pham

  • Market and Welfare Implications of Doha Reform Scenarios

    Kym Anderson;Will Martin;Dominique van der Mensbrugghe

  • Impacts of COVID-19 on global poverty, food security, and diets: Insights from global model scenario analysis

    David Laborde;Will Martin;Rob Vos

  • Poverty and food insecurity could grow dramatically as COVID-19 spreads

    David Laborde;Will Martin

  • Agricultural subsidies and global greenhouse gas emissions.

    David Laborde;Abdullah Mamun;Will Martin;Valeria Piñeiro

  • Trade liberalization in China's accession to the World Trade Organization

    Elena Ianchovichina;Will Martin

  • Liberalizing Manufactures Trade in a Changing World Economy

    Thomas Hertel;Will Martin;Koji Yanagishima;Betina Dimaranan

  • Agriculture and Non-Agricultural Liberalization in the Millennium Round

    Thomas W. Hertel;Kym Anderson;Joseph F. Francois;Will Martin

  • Trade Liberalization in China's Accession to WTO

    Elena Ianchovichina;Will Martin

  • China and the WTO: Accession, Policy Reform, and Poverty Reduction Strategies

    Deepak Bhattasali;Shantong Li;William J. Martin

  • Distortions to Agricultural Incentives in Asia

    Kym Anderson;William J. Martin

  • Capturing the Implications of Services Trade Liberalization

    Sherman Robinson;Zhi Wang;Will Martin

  • Estimating the Short-Run Poverty Impacts of the 2010-2011 Surge in Food Prices

    Maros Ivanic;Will J Martin;Hassan Zaman

Frequent Co-Authors

Kym Anderson
Kym Anderson University of Adelaide
Thomas W. Hertel
Thomas W. Hertel Purdue University West Lafayette
Dominique van der Mensbrugghe
Dominique van der Mensbrugghe Purdue University West Lafayette
Bernard Hoekman
Bernard Hoekman European University Institute
Joseph Francois
Joseph Francois University of Bern
Jikun Huang
Jikun Huang Peking University
Scott Rozelle
Scott Rozelle Stanford University
Julian M. Alston
Julian M. Alston University of California, Davis
Aaditya Mattoo
Aaditya Mattoo World Bank
James E. Anderson
James E. Anderson Boston College

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