
Brian D. Adam
Professor
Department of Agricultural Economics
Oklahoma State University
Phone: (405) 744-6854
Fax: (405) 744-8210
Email: badam@okstate.edu
Homepage: http://www.agecon.okstate.edu/faculty/faculty.asp?id=badam

Education
1990
Ph.D.,
University of Illinois, Agricultural Economics
1985
M.S.,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Agricultural Economics
1983
B.S.,
Wheaton College (Illinois), Mathematics
Professional Experience
1990-Present
Oklahoma State
University, Department of
Agricultural Economics,
Assistant Professor (1990-1994), Associate Professor
(1994-1999), Professor (1999-Present)
1989
University of
Illinois, Department of
Agricultural Economics, Research
Assistant, Teaching Assistant
1985-88
University of
Illinois, Dept. of Agricultural
Economics, Research Fellow
1985
University of
Nebraska-Lincoln, Department of
Agricultural Economics
Research Technician
1983-85
University of
Nebraska-Lincoln, Department of
Agricultural Economics
Graduate Research Assistant
Selected Publications:
Adam, Brian D., and Seung Jee Hong.
"Why Don’t Grain Elevators Pay More for High Quality
Wheat?
The Effects of Risk and Information." in
Elliott,
Wesley, Brian D. Adam, Phil Kenkel, and Kim Anderson. "Can the Grain
Marketing System Provide Sufficient
Quality Incentives to Producers?" in 134 Conference on
Applied Commodity Price Analysis, Forecasting, and Market Risk Management,
Ted Schroeder, ed., Chicago, Illinois, April 20-21, 1998:249-64.
Elliott,
Wes, Brian D. Adam, Phil Kenkel, and Kim Anderson. "Effects of
Competition and Space on Country
Elevator Grading Practices and Prices." in Conference on
Applied Commodity Price Analysis, Forecasting, and Market Risk Management,
B. Wade Brorsen, ed., Chicago, Illinois, April 21-22, 1997:54-62.
Adam,
Brian D. and James N. Trapp. "Seasonal Price Index Updates for
Oklahoma Crops." Current Farm
Economics
Betts,
Steven, Brian D. Adam, and B. Wade Brorsen. "Effects of Reduced
Government Deficiency Payments on
Post-Harvest Marketing Strategies," in
Adam,
Brian D., Steven Betts, and B. Wade Brorsen. "Effects of Reduced
Government Deficiency Payments on
Post-Harvest Marketing Strategies." Current
Farm Economics, 1996,
69(1):17-32.
Brorsen,
B. Wade, Carl Garrison, Brian D. Adam, and Mike Dicks. "Nonresponse
Bias Corrections for the 1990 SWCS
Survey of Conservation Reserve Program Acreage." Review
of Agricultural Economics
Adam,
Brian D., Philip Garcia, and Robert Hauser. "The Value of Information
to Hedgers in the Presence of Futures
and Options." Review of
Agricultural Economics, September
1996, 18(4):437-47.
Kang, Tae
Hoon, B. Wade Brorsen, and Brian D. Adam. "A New Efficiency
Criterion: The Mean-Separated Target
Deviations Risk Model." Journal
of Economics and Business, February
1996, 48(1):47-66.
Adam,
Brian D., Philip Kenkel, and Kim Anderson. "The Economics of Cleaning
Winter Wheat for Export: An Evaluation
of Proposed Federal ‘Clean Grain’ Standards." Journal
of Agricultural and Resource
Economics
Garcia,
Philip, Brian D. Adam, and Robert J. Hauser. "The Use of
Mean-Variance for Commodity Futures
and Options Hedging Decisions: The Case of Hogs."
Adam,
Brian D., Philip Garcia, and Robert J. Hauser. "The Value of
Information to Hedgers in the Presence
of Options."
Adam,
Brian D., Philip Garcia, and Robert J. Hauser. "Robust Live Hog
Pricing Strategies Under Uncertain
Prices and Risk Preferences." Journal
of Futures Markets, December
1993, 13(8):849-64. Oklahoma Agricultural
Experiment Station Journal #6251.
Adam,
Brian D., Michael A. Hudson, Raymond M. Leuthold, and Clark A. Roberts.
"Information, Buyer Concentration, and
Risk Attitudes: An Experimental Analysis," Review
of Agricultural Economics
Leuthold,
Raymond M., Philip Garcia, Brian D. Adam, and Wayne I. Park. "An
Examination of the Necessary and
Sufficient Conditions for Market Efficiency: The Case of Hogs."
Applied Economics