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Christopher McIntosh

Professor
Teaching and Research


208.589.4485
mcintosh@uidaho.edu
Agricultural Science Building Room 27

 
   


EDUCATION

Ph.D., Agricultural Economics ,Texas A&M University, 1987

M.S., Agricultural Economics, University of Idaho, 1981

B.S., Agricultural Economics, University of Idaho, 1978


AREAS OF INTEREST

Production Economics, policy analysis, specification and modeling issues in the analysis of agricultural supply relationships and productivity analysis. Economic analysis of environmental and commodity policy changes on agricultural production systems. Decision making under uncertainty. Price forecasting and analysis. Teaching related to farm and agribusiness management, quantitative techniques for decision making, agricultural prices, agricultural policy, and economic theory.


COURSES TAUGHT

AgEcon 301: Agricultural Economics II

AgEcon 410: Experiencing the Idaho Agricultural Policy Making Process

AgEcon 525: Econometrics

AgEcon 356: Agricultural Programs and Policies


AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

Editor, Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (JARE), 2012-2016

Western Agricultural Economics Association, Undergraduate Teaching Award with more than Ten Years of Experience, 2010

R.M. Wade Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Idaho CALS, 2009


PUBLICATIONS

Bohl, W. H., J. Stark and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2011 “Potato Seed Piece Size, Spacing, and Seeding Rate Effects on Yield, Quality and Economic Return.”  American Journal of Potato Research, 88(6):470-478.

Toevs, Elliott A. Toevs, Joseph F. Guenthner, Aaron J. Johnson, and Christopher S. McIntosh,  2011 “Seed Variety: an Indicator for GM Potato Identity Preservation.” American Journal of Potato Research, accepted September 2011.

Cooke, Steven C., and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2011 “Forecasting General Fund Revenue: An Analysis of Idaho FY1998 to FY2011.” Public Budgeting and Finance. 31(4):51-73.

Toevs, Elliott A. Toevs, Joseph F. Guenthner, Aaron J. Johnson, Christopher S. McIntosh, and Michael K. Thornton, 2011 “An Industry Perspective of all-native and Transgenic Potatoes.”  AgBioForum, 14(1):14-19.

Toevs, Elliott A., Joseph F. Guenthner, Aaron J. Johnson, Christopher S. McIntosh, and Michael K. Thornton,  2011 “Identity Preservation systems for Genetically Modified Potatoes.” American Journal of Potato Research, 88(4): 303-308.

Whitworth, J. L., P. B. Hamm, and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2010 “Effect of Potato Virus Y on Yield of a Clonal Selection of Russet Norkotah.” American Journal of Potato Research, 87:310-314. 

Saito, Y., and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2010 “The Economic Value of Auditing and Its Effectiveness in Public School Operations.” Contemporary Accounting Research, 639-667.

Bolotova, Y., K. Muthusamy, Christopher S. McIntosh, and P.E. Patterson, 2010 “Is Stabilization of Potato Price and Supply Effective? Empirical Evidence from Idaho.”  Agribusiness: An International Journal 26(2)177-201.

Bolotova, Y., A.V. Karasev, and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2009 “Statistical Analysis of the Laboratory Methods Used to Detect Potato Virus Y.” American Journal of Potato Research. 86:4, 265-271.

Bolotova, Y., K. Muthusamy, Christopher S. McIntosh, and P.E. Patterson, 2008 “The Impact of Coordination of Production and Marketing Strategies on Price Behavior: Evidence from Idaho Potato Industry.” International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 11(3)1-30.

Muthusamy, K., Christopher S. McIntosh, Y. Bolotova, and P. E. Patterson., 2008 “Price Volatility of Idaho Fresh Potatoes: 1987 – 2007.”  American Journal of Potato Research, 85(6)438-444.

Myers, P., Christopher S. McIntosh, P.E. Patterson, R.G Taylor, and B.G. Hopkins,  2008 “Optimal Crop Rotations of Idaho Potatoes.” American Journal of Potato Research, 85(3):183-197.

Whitworth, J. L., P. Nolte, Christopher S. McIntosh, and R. Davidson, 2005 “Effect of Potato virus Y on Yield of Three Potato Cultivars Grown Under Different Nitrogen Levels.”  Plant Disease 90(1)73-76.

Paudel, Krishna P. and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2005 “Broiler Industry and Broiler Litter-Related Problems in the Southeastern USA.”  Waste Management, 25(10)1083-1088.

Paudel, Krishna P. and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2005 “Numeraire Choice in Agricultural Supply Analysis.” Applied Economics, 37:1209-1214.

Nolte, P., J.L. Whitworth, M.K. Thornton, and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2004 “Effect of Seed-borne Potato Virus Y on Performance of Russet Burbank, Russet Norkotah and Shepody Potatoes.” Plant Disease, 88(3)248-52.

Wysocki, A.F., G.F. Fairchild, R.N. Weldon, A. Biere, J. Fulton, and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2003 “Agricultural, Agribusiness and International Marketing Courses in Undergraduate Curricula: Issues and Ideas.” Journal of Agribusiness, (Fall):197-212.

Saito, Y., and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2003 “Monitoring Inefficiency in Public Education” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 35(3) 611-623.

Nolte, P., M. Bertram, M. Bateman, and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2003 “Seed Decay, Rhizoctonia and Performance of Cut and Treated Seed vs. Untreated Whole Seed of Russet Burbank Potatoes.” American Journal of Potato Research, 80(1)1-8.

Dorfman, J.H. and Christopher S. McIntosh, 2001 “Imposing Inequality Restrictions: Efficiency Gains from Economic Theory.” Economics Letters, 71(2)205-209.

McIntosh, Christopher S., T.A. Park, and Chandrashakar  Karnum., 2000 “The Potential Impact of Nutrient Management Legislation on the U.S. Broiler Industry.” Journal of Environmental Management, 60:145-154.


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