Alvaro Durand‐Morat Source Confirmed

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Associate Professor

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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15 h-index 100 pubs 1,017 cited

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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.

Metrics

  • h-index: 15
  • Publications: 100
  • Citations: 1,017

Selected Publications

  • An inquiry into the low uptake of zinc-biofortified rice in Bangladesh (2025) DOI
  • The divergence of the public and private plant breeding sectors with implications for climate change (2025) DOI
  • Stock-to-Use Ratio and Price of Rice: Deciphering the Relationships (2025) DOI
  • Current Status of Zinc-Biofortified Rice Cultivation in Bangladesh (2025) DOI
  • From deficiency to demand: Consumer preferences for zinc-biofortified rice in Colombia (2025) DOI
  • Vitamin A fortification: key factors and considerations for effective implementation (2025) DOI
  • Is it worth it? Land-fallowing and saltwater intrusion control under uncertainty (2025) DOI
  • Adoption and abandonment of hybrid rice technology: The case of Bangladesh (2025) DOI
  • Consumer preferences and valuation for sustainably produced rice in Ghana (2025) DOI
  • Potential response of Mexican consumers to a Ban on genetically modified Maize imports (2024) DOI
  • Interrelationships Among the Rice Export Prices of Major Exporting Countries: In Search of the Leader and Followers (2024) DOI
  • Market assessment of fortified parboiled rice in Burkina Faso (2024) DOI
  • Does sin tax on the legal market facilitate the illicit market? An ex‐ante assessment on the US cannabis market (2024) DOI
  • Understanding demand for broken rice and its potential food security implications in Colombia (2023) DOI
  • Modeling saltwater intrusion risk in the presence of uncertainty (2023) DOI

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