Selected Recent Economic Impact Studies Conducted by the
Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics
(Formerly the Department of Agricultural Economics)
and
Institute of Natural Resources and Economic Development
North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station
North Dakota State University

Year

Status

Title

Participants

2006      
  R Investor's Expectations of New Generation Cooperatives' Equity (AAE 575) J.H.C. Akono
W.E. Nganje
S. Kaitibie
C.R. Gustafson
2001      
  R Economic Impact of Production and Processing of Irrigated Potatoes in Central North Dakota (AER 452) R.C. Coon
F.L. Leistritz
. . Marketing Sustainable and/or Organic Products in Small Metro Areas (AEMR 189) W.C. Nelson
Ben Larson
  R Economic Contribution North Dakota Cooperatives Make to State Economy (AAE 05001) R.C. Coon
F.L. Leistritz
  R Economic Contribution North Dakota Cooperatives Make to the State Economy (AAE 01002) R.C. Coon
F. L. Leistritz
2000      
  R Contribution of the Bison Industry to the North Dakota Economy (AER 442) R. Sell
D. A. Bangsund
F. L. Leistritz
  R Agricultural Processing Plants in North Dakota: Socioeconomic Impacts(AER 437) F. L. Leistritz
R. S. Sell
1999      
  R Economic Impact of Out-Sourcing from State Agencies (AE 99007) R. Sell
F. L. Leistritz
  R Rural Community Response to Closure/Downsizint of a Major Employer (AER 422) Leistritz, F.L.
Root, Kenneth A
  R Economic Contribution of the Soybean Industry in North Dakota (AER 416) Bangsund, Dean A
Leistritz, F.L.
  R Conrtibution of Hospitals to North Dakota's Economy  (AER 409) Bangsund, Dean A
Leisrtitz, F.L.
1998      
  R Economic Impacts of Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat  (AER 396) Johnson, D Demcey
Flaskerud, George K
Taylor, Richard D
Satyanarayana, Vidyashankara
  R TheEconomic Contribution of the Sugarbeet Industry to North Dakota and Minnesota. (AER 395) Bangsund, Dean A
Leistritz, F.L.
  R Economic Contribution of the Barley Industry in North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota.  (AER 391) Bangsund, Dean A
Leistritz, F.L.
  R North Dakota's Lignite Energy Industry's Contribution to the State Economy for 1998 (AE 98003) R.C. Coon
F.L. Leistritz
    Tourism Potential in North Dakota-With Emphasis on Southwest N.D. (AEMR 183) K. Coyle
W.C. Nelson
1997      
  R The Economic Impacts of Biological Control of
Leafy Spurge in the Upper Midwest (AER 382)
D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
J.A. Leitch
  R Assessing the Economic Impacts of New or Recently Expanded Manufacturing and Exportable Service Firms in North Dakota (AER 375 F.L. Leistritz
R.C. Coon
  R Workforce Profile of New or Recently Expanded Manufacturing and Exported Services Firms in North Dakota(AER 380) F.L. Leistritz
R.C. Coon
  R North Dakota's Lignite Energy Industry's Contribution
to the State Economy for 1996 (AE 97002)
R.C. Coon
F.L. Leistritz
    Economic Evalutation of Wet Corn Gluten Feed in Beef Feedlot Finishing (AERM 180) R.H. Haugen
H.G. Hughes
1996      
  R Economic Impacts of Cooperatives in North Dakota,
1996 (AE 96009)
F.L. Leistritz
S. Bhuyan
  R Economic Impact of Railroad Abandonment: Carrington-
to-Turtle Lake Rail Line (AEMR 179, J)
D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
J.S. Honeyman
  R Economic Profile of Billings County (AER 354) D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
  R The Economic Impact of Knapweed on Montana's
Economy (AER 355)
S.A. Hirsch
J.A. Leitch
  R Socio-Economic Impacts of School Consolidation on
Host and Vacated Communities (AER 347)
R.S. Sell
F.L. Leistritz
J.M. Thompson
  R Economic Impact of North Dakota Manufacturers (J) F.L. Leistritz
1995      
  R Economic Contribution of the Wheat Industry to the
North Dakota Economy (AER 332)
D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
  R Potential Local Socioeconomic Impacts of the Proposed
ProGold Processing Plant (AER 328, J)
F.L. Leistritz
  R Economic Contribution of the United States Sunflower
Industry (AER 327)
D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
  R Economic Effects of Leafy Spurge in the Upper Great
Plains (AER 316, J)
J.A. Leitch
F.L. Leistritz
D.A. Bangsund
  R Economic Impact of the North Dakota Ethanol Industry
(AE 95001)
F.L. Leistritz
1994      
  R Economic Contribution of the Wheat Industry to the
Minnesota Economy (AER 312)
D.A. Bangsund
R.S. Sell
F.L. Leistritz
  R Economic Impact of Terminating the Conservation
Reserve Program in North Dakota (AE 94006)
D.A. Bangsund
C.R. Gustafson
F.L. Leistritz
W.R. Fischer
D.G. Aakre
  R Economic Impact of Expanded Irrigation Development in
McKenzie County, North Dakota (AE 94005)
D.R. Givers
D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
J.A. Leitch
1993      
  R Economic Impact of Expanded Calf Backgrounding and
Expanded Irrigation: Applications of the Value-Added
Agriculture Impact Assessment Model (AER 300)
D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
  R The Economic Impact of North Dakota's Health Care
Industry on the State's Economy in 1991 (AER 296)
R.R. Hamm
J.M. Thompson
R.C. Coon
F.L. Leistritz
  R Economic Contribution of the Sugarbeet Industry to
the Economy of North Dakota and Minnesota (AER 305)
D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
  R Economic Impact of Expanded Swine Production in
North Dakota (AE 93007)
R.S. Sell
F.L. Leistritz
1992      
  R Contribution of Public Land Grazing to the North
Dakota Economy (AER 283)
D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
  R Economic Impact of Leafy Spurge on North Dakota
Wildlife (AER 281)
N.M. Wallace
J.A. Leitch
F.L. Leistritz
1991      
  R Economic Impact of Leafy Spurge in Montana, South
Dakota, and Wyoming (AER 275)
D.A. Bangsund
F.L. Leistritz
  R Economic Impact of Irrigation in the Buford-Trenton
Irrigation District in 1991 (AE 91008)
J.F. Baltezore
D.A. Bangsund
J.A. Leitch
F.L. Leistritz
  R The Changing Composition of North Dakota's Economic
Base (AESS 48)
F.L. Leistritz
R.C. Coon
1990      
  R Economic Impact of Wildlife-Based Tourism in Northern
Botswana (AER 262)
L. Borge
W.C. Nelson
J.A. Leitch
F.L. Leistritz
P=in progress, no report
R=completed, report available

NDSU Publication Key  
AAE Agribusiness & Applied Economics Report
AER Agricultural Economics Report
AEMR Agricultural Economics Miscellaneous Report
AESS Agricultural Economics Statistical Report
AE Agricultural Economics Staff Paper
J Journal Article

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