Alvaro Durand‐Morat
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Associate Professor
Also affiliated: University of Arkansas System (2015)
Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
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Biography and Research Information
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Alvaro Durand‐Morat focuses on the economics of rice markets, food security, and agricultural sustainability. He investigates consumer preferences and willingness to pay for rice quality in various regions, including Nigeria, Colombia, and Sub-Saharan Africa. His work includes modeling saltwater intrusion risks and valuing public investments in agricultural water conservation. Additionally, he has published international rice baseline projections and studied consumer demand for second-generation ethanol in Brazil.
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- h-index: 16
- Publications: 91
- Citations: 1,134
Positions
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Associate Professor publications 2005–2026University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness ORCID
Selected Publications
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The Future Afloat: Potential of Floating Photovoltaics in Arkansas Irrigation Reservoirs (2026)
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Differentiating GM technologies: South African consumer perceptions of water efficient maize for Africa (2026)
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How important is organic production in purchase decisions? Evidence from a best–worst scaling on rice in the U.S (2026)
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Linking genetic gains to food security outcomes: An assessment of IRRI’S rice breeding efforts in the Philippines and Indonesia (2026)
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Consumer acceptance of gene-edited non-browning bananas to reduce food waste (2026)
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An inquiry into the low uptake of zinc-biofortified rice in Bangladesh (2025)
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The divergence of the public and private plant breeding sectors with implications for climate change (2025)
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Stock-to-Use Ratio and Price of Rice: Deciphering the Relationships (2025)
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Current Status of Zinc-Biofortified Rice Cultivation in Bangladesh (2025)
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From deficiency to demand: Consumer preferences for zinc-biofortified rice in Colombia (2025)
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Vitamin A fortification: key factors and considerations for effective implementation (2025)
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Is it worth it? Land-fallowing and saltwater intrusion control under uncertainty (2025)
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Adoption and abandonment of hybrid rice technology: The case of Bangladesh (2025)
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Consumer preferences and valuation for sustainably produced rice in Ghana (2025)
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Potential response of Mexican consumers to a Ban on genetically modified Maize imports (2024)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
- Economic and Environmental Impact of Rice Blast Pathogen (Magnaporthe oryzae) Alleviation in the United States
- Rice intensification in Bangladesh improves economic and environmental welfare
- Consumers’ preferences for sustainable rice practices in Nigeria
- Warming increases Bacterial Panicle Blight (Burkholderia glumae) occurrences and impacts on USA rice production
- The implications of red rice on food security
Showing 5 of 18 shared publications
- Economic and Environmental Impact of Rice Blast Pathogen (Magnaporthe oryzae) Alleviation in the United States
- Rice intensification in Bangladesh improves economic and environmental welfare
- Warming increases Bacterial Panicle Blight (Burkholderia glumae) occurrences and impacts on USA rice production
- Holistically valuing public investments in agricultural water conservation
- Quality determinates of rice price in open bag markets in Sub-Saharan Africa
Showing 5 of 9 shared publications
- Consumers’ preferences for sustainable rice practices in Nigeria
- Challenges of Conducting Contingent Valuation Studies in Developing Countries
- Factors affecting the technical efficiency of dairy farms in Kosovo
- Estimating demand elasticities for rice in Benin
- Regional and National Rice Development Strategies for Food Security in West Africa
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Climate risk management strategies and food security: Evidence from Cambodian rice farmers
- Preserving cultural heritage through the valorization of Cordillera heirloom rice in the Philippines
- Modeling saltwater intrusion risk in the presence of uncertainty
- Is it worth it? Land-fallowing and saltwater intrusion control under uncertainty
- Will Haiti benefit from setting up an agricultural research center? A foresight quantification
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Vitamin A fortification: key factors and considerations for effective implementation
- Does sin tax on the legal market facilitate the illicit market? An ex‐ante assessment on the US cannabis market
- Interrelationships Among the Rice Export Prices of Major Exporting Countries: In Search of the Leader and Followers
- Adoption and abandonment of hybrid rice technology: The case of Bangladesh
- Current Status of Zinc-Biofortified Rice Cultivation in Bangladesh
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
- Economic and Environmental Impact of Rice Blast Pathogen (Magnaporthe oryzae) Alleviation in the United States
- Warming increases Bacterial Panicle Blight (Burkholderia glumae) occurrences and impacts on USA rice production
- The implications of red rice on food security
- Ex-Ante Analysis of Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of Large-Scale Renewable and Nuclear Energy Targets for Global Electricity Generation by 2030
- Holistically valuing public investments in agricultural water conservation
- Understanding demand for broken rice and its potential food security implications in Colombia
- Consumers’ willingness to pay for second-generation ethanol in Brazil
- Consumer preferences and valuation for sustainably produced rice in Ghana
- Impact of disjunctive marking on consumer preferences
- Market assessment of fortified parboiled rice in Burkina Faso
- Consumers’ preferences for sustainable rice practices in Nigeria
- Rice quality and its impacts on food security and sustainability in Bangladesh
- Challenges of Conducting Contingent Valuation Studies in Developing Countries
- Estimating demand elasticities for rice in Benin
- Economic and Environmental Impact of Rice Blast Pathogen (Magnaporthe oryzae) Alleviation in the United States
- Quality determinates of rice price in open bag markets in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Comparative Economic and Environmental Assessments of Furrow- and Flood-Irrigated Rice Production Systems
- Holistically valuing public investments in agricultural water conservation
- Comparative Economic and Environmental Assessments of Furrow- and Flood-Irrigated Rice Production Systems
- Precise Nitrogen Recommendations Improve Economic and Environmental Outcomes in Rice Production
- Modeling saltwater intrusion risk in the presence of uncertainty
- Is it worth it? Land-fallowing and saltwater intrusion control under uncertainty
- Modeling Saltwater Intrusion Risk in the Presence of Uncertainty
- Modeling saltwater intrusion risk in the presence of uncertainty
- Is it worth it? Land-fallowing and saltwater intrusion control under uncertainty
- Modeling Saltwater Intrusion Risk in the Presence of Uncertainty
- Modeling saltwater intrusion risk in the presence of uncertainty
- Is it worth it? Land-fallowing and saltwater intrusion control under uncertainty
- Modeling Saltwater Intrusion Risk in the Presence of Uncertainty
- Modeling saltwater intrusion risk in the presence of uncertainty
- Is it worth it? Land-fallowing and saltwater intrusion control under uncertainty
- Modeling Saltwater Intrusion Risk in the Presence of Uncertainty
- Vitamin A fortification: key factors and considerations for effective implementation
- Does sin tax on the legal market facilitate the illicit market? An ex‐ante assessment on the US cannabis market
- Stock-to-Use Ratio and Price of Rice: Deciphering the Relationships
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