Obie Porteous

Associate Professor of Economics

Middlebury College

Affiliations

Department Of International Politics And Economics

Middlebury College

Department of Econometrics & Qualitative Economics

Rohatyn Center For International Affairs

Studies Of Environmental

Obie Porteous is currently serving as an International Politics And Economics Associate Professor of Economics at Middlebury College.

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Obie Porteous

Middlebury College

Associate Professor of Economics

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african economy agricultural economics development economics economic development agricultural policy international development african development economics environmental science international trade livelihoods agrarian change world development public policy economic theory trade african business ecological economics asian economics economic geography economic research production economics african political economy african studies world bank economic economic literature tropical medicine tropical animal health dimensioning and tolerancing partially ordered set econodynamics spatio-temporal models predictive modeling commercial policy international demand african agricultural storage estimated dynamic model high trade costs civilizations global strategy international economics governance climate policy social sciences global studies global health global responsibility economic growth international political economy social change global policy sustainable development political economy world business natural resource economics geography environmental policy regional studies geopolitics international relations economic policy political ecology political science international organizations international business sustainability science globalization

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Adaptation to Climate Change by Smallholder Farmers: Evidence From Cameroon. Atlantic Economic Journal (2024)

climate policyclimate developmentinternational developmentenvironmental scienceecologynatural resource economicsagrarian changelivelihoodsagricultural economicsworld developmentafrican economyagricultural policyeconomic developmentclimate changedevelopment economicsafrican developmentecological economics

Agricultural Trade and Adaptation to Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa. SSRN Electronic Journal (2024)

climate policyclimate developmentinternational developmentenvironmental sciencenatural resource economicsagricultural historyagrarian changelivelihoodsagricultural economicseconomic developmentafrican economyagricultural policyworld developmentglobal healthclimate changedevelopment economicsafrican development

Research Deserts and Oases: Evidence From 27 Thousand Economics Journal Articles on Africa*. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2022)

international developmenteconomic theoryeconomicseconomic policyafrican studiespovertyafrican developmentlivelihoodseconomic developmentworld bank economicafrican economyglobal healthpublic policyeconomic literaturedevelopment economicsafrican political economyafrican business

Reverse Dutch Disease With Trade Costs: Prospects for Agriculture in Africa's Oil-Rich Economies. Journal of International Economics (2022)

international developmentinternational healthinternational tradeagrarian changeagricultural economicseconomic developmentworld developmentafrican economytropical medicineagricultural policyglobal healthneglected tropical diseasestropical animal healthdevelopment economicstradeafrican developmentepidemiology

Trade and Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence From Africa. Journal of Development Economics (2020)

economicsagricultural economicseconomic developmentagricultural policyafrican economydevelopment economicsafrican business

High Trade Costs and Their Consequences: An Estimated Dynamic Model of African Agricultural Storage and Trade. American Economic Journal Applied Economics (2019)

Obie Porteous

asian economicsspatio-temporal modelspredictive modelingmarket (economics)environmental scienceeconomic geographyhigh trade costsafrican economyestimated dynamic modelinternational tradedimensioning and tolerancingenvironmental economicscomparative literatureafrican agricultural storagepublic policyeconomic theorypartially ordered seteconodynamicsurban economicseconomic researchecological economics

Empirical Effects of Short-Term Export Bans: The Case of African Maize. Food Policy (2017)

economicsproduction economicsinternational demandinternational tradeagricultural economicscommercial policyafrican economytrade