JOURNAL ARTICLES (* indicates lead authorship)
Stacy Sneeringer,* Nigel Key, and Shirley Pon. 2018. “Do Nutrient Management Plans Actually Manage Nutrients? Evidence from a Nationally-Representative Survey of Hog Producers.” Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy Doi: 10.1093/aepp/ppx057. 1-21
Marc Ribaudo,* Nigel Key, and Stacy Sneeringer. 2016. “The Potential Role for a Nitrogen Compliance Policy in Mitigating Gulf Hypoxia.” Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy Doi:10.1093/aepp/ppw029. 1-21.
Nigel Key* and Stacy Sneeringer. 2014. "The Potential Effects of Climate Change on the Productivity of U.S. Dairies." American Journal of Agricultural Economics 96(4): 1136-1156.
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2013. “Differences between Livestock and Crop Producers’ Participation in Nutrient Trading.” Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy 35(2): 296-321.
Stacy Sneeringer* and Tom Hertz. 2013. “The Effects of Large-Scale Hog Production on Local Labor Markets.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 45(1): 139-158.
Nigel Key* and Stacy Sneeringer.* 2012. “Carbon Emissions, Renewable Electricity and Profits: Comparing Alternative Policies to Promote Anaerobic Digesters on Dairies.” Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 41(2): 139-157.
Nigel Key* and Stacy Sneeringer.* 2011. “Carbon Offset Markets and Methane Digesters: Potential Structural Implications for the Livestock Sector.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 43(4): 1-22.
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2011. “Effects of Environmental Regulation and Urban Encroachment on Dairy Structure in California.” Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 36(3): 590-614.
Stacy Sneeringer* and Nigel Key. 2011. “Effects of Clean Water Act Regulations on Operation Size: Evidence of Regulatory Avoidance.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 93(4): 1189-1211.
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2010. “A National, Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Concentrated Hog Production on Air Pollution,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 92(3): 821-835.
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2010. “Comment on ‘Why reduced-form regression models of health effects versus exposures should not replace QRA: Livestock production and infant mortality as an example,’ by Louis Anthony (‘Tony’) Cox, Jr., Risk Analysis 2009, Vol. 29, No. 12.)”. Risk Analysis 30(4): 529-34.
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2009. “Effects of Environmental Regulation on Economic Activity and Pollution in Commercial Agriculture,” B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy Vol. 9: Iss. 1 (Contributions), Article 31. DOI: 10.2202/1935-1682.2248
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2009. “Does Animal Feeding Operation Pollution Hurt Public Health? A National Longitudinal Study of Health Externalities Identified by Geographic Shifts in Livestock Production,” American Journal of Agricultural Economics 91(1): 124-137.
Stacy Sneeringer* and Regina Hogle. 2008. “Variation in Environmental Regulations in California and Effects on Dairy Location,” Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 37(2): 133-146.
LONG-FORM GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS
Marc Ribaudo,* Nigel Key, Marcel Aillery, Lee Hansen, Elizabeth Marshall, and Stacy Sneeringer. 2018. Economic Considerations of Reducing Nutrient Losses from Agriculture in the Mississippi Atchafalaya River Basin. Economic Research Report. Forthcoming.
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2016. Comparing Participation in Nutrient Trading by Livestock Operations to Crop Producers in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Economic Research Report 216. Economic Research Service, USDA. Sept. https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/pub-details/?pubid=79872
Stacy Sneeringer,* Matt Clancy, Maria Bowman, and Matt MacLachlan. 2016. Incentivizing New Products in Animal Pharmaceuticals to Reduce Agricultural Use of Medically Important Antibiotics. Economic Research Service White Paper. Prepared at the Request of Under Secretary Catherine Woteki. Sept.
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2015. “Restrictions on Antibiotic Use for Production Purposes in U.S. Livestock Industries Likely to Have Small Effects on Prices and Quantities.” Amber Waves. Feature. Economic Research Service, USDA. Nov. https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2015/november/restrictions-on-antibiotic-use-for-production-purposes-in-us-livestock-industries-likely-to-have-small-effects-on-prices-and-quantities/
Stacy Sneeringer,* James MacDonald, Nigel Key, William McBride, and Ken Mathews. 2015. Economics of Antibiotic Use in U.S. Livestock Agriculture. Economic Research Report 200. Economic Research Service, USDA. Nov. https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/pub-details/?pubid=45488
Nigel Key* and Stacy Sneeringer.* 2014. “Greater Heat Stress from Climatic Change Could Lower Dairy Productivity.” Amber Waves. Feature. Economic Research Service, USDA. Nov. 3. https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2014/november/greater-heat-stress-from-climate-change-could-lower-dairy-productivity/
Nigel Key,* Stacy Sneeringer,* and David Marquardt. 2014. Climate Change, Heat Stress, and U.S. Dairy Production. Economic Research Report No. 175. Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. September. https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/pub-details/?pubid=45282
Nigel Key,* William McBride, Marc Ribaudo, and Stacy Sneeringer. 2011. Trends and Developments in Hog Manure Management: 1998-2009. Economic Information Bulletin No. 81. Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. September. https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/pub-details/?pubid=44580
Nigel Key* and Stacy Sneeringer.* 2011. Carbon Prices and the Adoption of Methane Digesters on Dairy and Hog Farms. Economic Brief No. 16. Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Feb. https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/pub-details/?pubid=42847
Nigel Key* and Stacy Sneeringer.* 2011. Climate Change Policies and the Adoption of Methane Digesters on Livestock Operations. Economic Research Report No. 111. Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Feb. https://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/pub-details/?pubid=44810
Nigel Key* and Stacy Sneeringer.* 2011. "Higher Carbon Prices Could Spur Adoption of Methane Digesters." Amber Waves 9(1): 26-33. Feature. March. https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2011/march/higher-carbon-prices/
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2009. “Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Trends in 30 Countries,” Demographic and Health Surveys Comparative Reports 23, Calverton, Maryland, USA: ICR Macro. https://dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/CR23/CR23.pdf
SHORT-FORM GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2017. “USDA funds helped livestock operations in the Chesapeake Bay reduce nutrient runoff.” Charts of Note. Economic Research Service, USDA. Feb. 13. https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/gallery/chart-detail/?chartId=82506
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2016. “Some manure nutrients produced in the Chesapeake Bay watershed can be captured for later use.” Charts of Note. Economic Research Service, USDA. Sept. 26. https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/gallery/chart-detail/?chartId=80029
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2016. “At least 48 percent of U.S. broilers were fed antibiotics on for disease-treatment purposes.” Charts of Note. Economic Research Service, USDA. Mar. 14. https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/gallery/chart-detail/?chartId=78826
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2016. “Restrictions on antibiotic use for production purposes in U.S. hogs and broilers likely to have modest effects on prices, quantities.” Charts of Note. Economic Research Service, USDA. Feb. 1. https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2015/november/restrictions-on-antibiotic-use-for-production-purposes-in-us-livestock-industries-likely-to-have-small-effects-on-prices-and-quantities/
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2015. “Antibiotic use in U.S. hog production varies by age and purpose.” Charts of Note. Economic Research Service, USDA. Nov. 30. https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/gallery/chart-detail/?chartId=78616
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2014. “Confined Livestock Operations Account for a Majority of the Chesapeake Bay Area’s Farmland with Applied Manure.” Amber Waves. Finding. Economic Research Service, USDA. Apr. 7. https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2014/april/confined-livestock-operations-account-for-a-majority-of-the-chesapeake-bay-areas-farmland-with-applied-manure/
Stacy Sneeringer* and Thomas Hertz. 2013. “Effects of Large-Scale Hog Production on Local Labor Markets.” Amber Waves. Finding. Economic Research Service, USDA. Aug. 5. https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2013/august/effects-of-large-scale-hog-production-on-local-labor-markets/
Nigel Key* and Stacy Sneeringer.* 2012. “Alternative Policies to Promote Anaerobic Digesters Produce Positive Net Benefits.” Amber Waves. Finding. Economic Research Service, USDA. December. https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2012/december/alternative-policies-to-promote-anaerobic-digesters-produce-positive-net-benefits/
Stacy Sneeringer* and Nigel Key. 2012. “Stricter Rules Prompt Livestock Producers To Choose Farm Size Just Below Regulatory Cutoff.” Amber Waves. Finding. Economic Research Service, USDA. June. https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2012/june/stricter-rules-prompt-livestock/
BOOK REVIEWS
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2009. Book Review of A Question of Balance: Weighing the Options on Global Warming Policies by William Nordhaus. Global Environmental Politics 9(1): 146-147.
Stacy Sneeringer.* 2009. Book Review of Queer Economics: A Reader by Joyce Jacobsen and Adam Zeller. Feminist Economics 15(4): 154-158.
Grain Silo at Dawn, photo credit: Zechariah Judy
REPORTS UNDER REVIEW
Stacy Sneeringer,* Maria Bowman, and Matthew Clancy. The Animal Pharmaceutical Industry in the Age of Antibiotic Resistance. Economic Research Report.
Various authors. Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators 2018. Chapters contributed on “Antibiotic Use in Livestock Production” (with Maria Bowman), “Water Quality: Pollutants from Agriculture” (with Maria Bowman and David Smith) and “Manure Management” (with Nigel Key).
WORKING PAPERS
Stacy Sneeringer* and Matthew Clancy. “Incentivizing New Veterinary Pharmaceutical Products to Combat Antibiotics Resistance.”
Matthew Clancy* and Stacy Sneeringer. “Eating the Seed Corn? The Impact of Generic Drug Entry on Innovation in Animal Health.”
Gianna Short,* Elina Page, Maria Bowman, and Stacy Sneeringer. “Price Premium and Welfare Losses of the ‘Natural’ Label: A Machine-Learning Application.”