The Queen's University of Belfast
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Dr Myles Patton
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Degrees: BSc Econ. (1995), MSc (1996), PhD (2002)
Department of Agricultural and Food Economics
Queen's University Belfast
Newforge Lane
Belfast BT9 5PX
Northern Ireland
Phone: 028 90255237
Fax: 028 90255327
E-mail: m.patton@qub.ac.uk
Research
Interests
q Modelling the livestock sectors in Northern Ireland for the purposes of policy analysis as part of the NI FAPRI Project. Policy analysis undertaken includes:
o analysis of the impact of the elimination of export subsidies on agriculture in NI
o analysis of the impact of modulation on agriculture in NI
o analysis of the impact of decoupling on agriculture in NI
o analysis of the impact of modulation on agriculture in UK
o analysis of the impact of decoupling on agriculture in UK
o analysis of the impact of proposed CAP reform (January 2003) on agriculture in NI.
q The agricultural land market
q Spatial econometrics and GIS
q Multi-level modelling
q Convergence
q Vertical price transmission
q Embeddedness
Research
Papers
q Patton M. and McErlean S. (2003). Spatial Effects within the Agricultural Land Market in Northern Ireland. Journal of Agricultural Economics in Northern Ireland, 54(1), 35-54.
q Moss, J.E., McErlean, S.A., Patton, M., Kostov, P., Westhoff, P. and Binfield, J. (2002). Analysis of the Impact of Modulation on Agriculture in NI. NI-FAPRI Project: Agri-Food Policy Analysis Report No 4
q Moss, J.E., McErlean, S.A., Patton, M., Kostov, P., Westhoff, P. and Binfield, J. (2002). Analysis of the Impact of Decoupling on Agriculture in Northern Ireland. NI-FAPRI Project: Agri-Food Policy Analysis Report No 5
q Moss, J.E., McErlean, S.A., Patton, M., Kostov, P., Westhoff, P. and Binfield, J. (2002). Analysis of the Impact of Modulation on Agriculture in the UK. NI-FAPRI Project: Agri-Food Policy Analysis Report No 6
q Moss, J.E., McErlean, S.A., Patton, M., Kostov, P., Westhoff, P. and Binfield, J. (2002). Analysis of the Impact of Decoupling on Agriculture in the UK. NI-FAPRI Project: Agri-Food Policy Analysis Report No 7.
Work in
Progress
q Modelling
the Influence of Buyers’ Characteristics
and Personal Relationships on the Price
of Land.
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Testing for regional agricultural labour productivity
convergence in the European Union.
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Testing for asymmetric price trasmission within the beef,
sheep and pork sectors in GB.
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Modelling the degree of embeddedness within retail outlets.
Conference Papers
q Patton M., McErlean S. and Kostov P. (2003). Modelling the Influence of Buyers’ Characteristics and Personal Relationships on the Price of Land. AES Annual Conference, University of Plymouth at Aberystwyth, April 2003.
q Ramlogan, C., Patton, M., McErlean, S.A., Moss, J.E. and Wu, Z. (2002). Testing for regional agricultural labour productivity convergence in the European Union. AES Annual Conference, University of Wales at Aberystwyth, April 2002.
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Patton M. and McErlean
S. (2001). Spatial Effects within the
Agricultural Land Market in Northern Ireland.
AES Annual Conference, Harper-Adams, September 2001.
q Patton M & McErlean S ‘Incorporating spatial effects within a hedonic model of the agricultural land market’. Postgraduate Agricultural Economics Society Conference, The Queen’s University of Belfast, March 1999.
q Patton M & McErlean S ‘A spatial perspective of the agricultural land market’. Poster presented at the Main Agricultural Economics Society Conference, The Queen’s University of Belfast, March 1999.
Last updated June 2003