Alan Ker

Alan Ker

University of Guelph

H-index: 24

North America-Canada

About Alan Ker

Alan Ker, With an exceptional h-index of 24 and a recent h-index of 17 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Guelph, specializes in the field of risk management, yields and climate, econometrics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Economic impacts of a disease outbreak in Canada’s pork industry: Case of a price-taking, open country

Heterogeneity, climate change, and crop yield distributions: Solvency implications for publicly subsidized crop insurance programs

Do Environmental Crimes Contribute to Air Pollution? Empirical Evidence and Effects on Health

Insurance subsidies, climate change, and innovation: Implications for crop yield resiliency

Impacts of an African Swine Fever Outbreak on Ontario’s Pork Industry

COVID-19 &

Introduction to the special issue on COVID‐19 and the Canadian agriculture and food sectors: Thoughts one year into the pandemic

Risk management in Canada's agricultural sector in light of COVID‐19: Considerations one year later

Alan Ker Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

2808

Citations(since 2020)

1193

Cited By

2131

hIndex(all)

24

hIndex(since 2020)

17

i10Index(all)

38

i10Index(since 2020)

26

Email

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Alan Ker Skills & Research Interests

risk management

yields and climate

econometrics

Top articles of Alan Ker

Economic impacts of a disease outbreak in Canada’s pork industry: Case of a price-taking, open country

Food Policy

2024/5/1

Heterogeneity, climate change, and crop yield distributions: Solvency implications for publicly subsidized crop insurance programs

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

2024/2/7

Alan Ker
Alan Ker

H-Index: 17

Do Environmental Crimes Contribute to Air Pollution? Empirical Evidence and Effects on Health

Empirical Evidence and Effects on Health

2023

Insurance subsidies, climate change, and innovation: Implications for crop yield resiliency

Food Policy

2022/4/1

Impacts of an African Swine Fever Outbreak on Ontario’s Pork Industry

Canadian Public Policy

2022/3/1

COVID-19 &

2021/6

Alan Ker
Alan Ker

H-Index: 17

Ryan Cardwell
Ryan Cardwell

H-Index: 7

Introduction to the special issue on COVID‐19 and the Canadian agriculture and food sectors: Thoughts one year into the pandemic

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie

2021/6

Risk management in Canada's agricultural sector in light of COVID‐19: Considerations one year later

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie

2021/6

Introduction to the policy articles on Trump to Biden: Implications for Canadian Agriculture

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie

2021/3

Two generalized nonparametric methods for estimating like densities

Computational statistics

2021/3

Alan Ker
Alan Ker

H-Index: 17

Simultaneous borrowing of information across space and time for pricing insurance contracts: An application to rating crop insurance policies

Journal of Risk and Insurance

2021/3

On the Empirical Analysis with Yield Data: Sup-Type Test of Distributional Equivalence when Break is Unknown

2021

On the changing nature of canadian crop yield distributions

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

2021

COVID-19 and the Canadian agriculture and food sectors: thoughts from the pandemic onset.

2020/8/13

Impacts of trade liberalization in Canada's supply managed dairy industry

Agricultural Economics

2020/7

Canadian BRM: A Study in Syntax and Mythical Changes

Institute for the Advanced Study of Food and Agricultural Policy, University of Guelph.< http://forecastinstitute. com/documents/BRM_brief_ker. pdf

2020/5

Assessing the effect of food retail subsidies on the price of food in remote Indigenous communities in Canada

Food Policy

2020/5/1

Alan Ker
Alan Ker

H-Index: 17

Rating crop insurance contracts with nonparametric bayesian model averaging

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

2020/5/1

When less is more: on the use of historical yield data with application to rating area crop insurance contracts

Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics

2020/5

Agricultural and Resource Economics

2001

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