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PEOPLE OF CESP
Walter P. Falcon, PhD
Co-director of CESP; FSI Senior Fellow and Helen Farnsworth Professor of International Agricultural Policy, Emeritus
ADDRESS
wpfalcon@stanford.edu
(650) 723-6367 (phone)
(650) 725-1992 (fax)
CESP
Stanford University
Encina Hall, E404
Stanford, CA 94305-6055
RESEARCH INTERESTS
biotechnology; food security; food and agricultural policy in developing countries, particularly Indonesia and Mexico
Back to Walter Falcon's detailed bio, list of research, publications and events
Working Papers
 

Reliability of Punjab Agricultural Data

Walter P. Falcon
Statistical Papers, Institute of Development Economics (1962)
Reports

Agriculture Decision-Making in Indonesia with ENSO Variability: Conference poster

Rosamond L. Naylor, David Battisti, Dan Vimont, Walter Falcon
(2005) +PDF+

Policy Reforms and Mexican Agriculture: Views from the Yaqui Valley

Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Arturo Puente Gonzalez
CIMMYT (2001) +PDF+

Environmental Quality and Regional Conflict

Donald Kennedy, David J. Holloway, Erika Weinthal, Walter P. Falcon, Paul Ehrlich, Rosamond L. Naylor, Michael M. May, Stephen H. Schneider, Stephen Fetter, Jor-San Choi
Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict (1998) +HTML+
 

World Rice Trade

Walter P. Falcon
H.O. Carter (ed.), Impact of U.S. Farm Policy and Technological Change on U.S. and California Agriculture, California Agricultural Center, University of California, Davis (1986)
 

Growth of Livestock Products in East Pakistan During the Second Plan Period

Walter P. Falcon, Carl H. Gotsch
Pakistan Planning Commission (1985)
 

Reflections on the Presidential Commission on World Hunger

Walter P. Falcon
American Journal of Agricultural Economics vol. 63, 5 (1981)
 

Food Self-Sufficiency: Lessons from Asia

Walter P. Falcon
Proceedings of the International Food Policy Issues Conference, United States Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Economic Report No. 143 (1978)
 

Research Issues Affecting Indus-Basin Agricultural Development Policy

Walter P. Falcon, Roger Reville, others
Government of Pakistan Printing Office (1978)
 

Technical Assessment of Public Health Aspects of Pest Control, A

Walter P. Falcon, Ray F. Smith, et al.
Report of the Public Health Study Team, National Academy of Science (1976)
 

Economic Implications

Walter P. Falcon, Erik Thorbecke, Carl H. Gotsch, Mordecai Ezekiel
The World Food Problem, Report of the President's Science Advisory Committee Panel on the World Food Supply, the White House (1967)
 

Role of Agricultural Diversification in the Development of West Pakistan and Prospects in Sind, The

Walter P. Falcon
contributions to the White House - Interior Panel Report (the "Revelle Report") on Land and Water Development in the Indus Plain (1964)
Journal Articles

Assessing risks of climate variability and climate change for Indonesian rice agriculture

Rosamond L. Naylor, David S. Battisti, Walter P. Falcon, Marshall Burke, Daniel Vimont
PNAS vol. 104, 19 (2007) +PDF+

Rethinking Food Security for the 21st Century

Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor
American Journal of Agricultural Economics vol. 87, 5 (2005) +PDF+

Losing the Links Between Livestock and Land

Rosamond L. Naylor, Henning Steinfeld, Walter P. Falcon, James Galloway, Vaclav Smil, Eric Bradford, Jackie Alder, Harold A. Mooney
Science vol. 310, 5754 (2005) +HTML+

Analysis of wheat yield and climate trends in Mexico

David B. Lobell, J. Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio, Gregory P. Asner, Pamela A. Matson, Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Field Crops Research vol. 94 (2005)

Combining Field Surveys, Remote Sensing and Regression Trees to Understand Yield Variations in an Irrigated Wheat Landscape

David B. Lobell, J. Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio, Gregory P. Asner, Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Agronomy Journal vol. 97 (2005)

Using Climate Models to Improve Indonesian Food Security

Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor, Whitney L. Smith Whitney L. Smith, Marshall Burke, Ellen McCullough
Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies vol. 40, 3 (2004) +PDF+

Biotechnology in the developing world: a case for increased investments in orphan crops

Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Robert M. Goodman, Molly M. Jahn, Theresa Sengooba, Hailu Tefera, Rebecca J. Nelson
Food Policy vol. 29, 1 (2004) +PDF+ +HTML+

Using forecasts from national and regional El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) models to improve Indonesian food security

Walter P. Falcon, Rosamond L. Naylor, Whitney L. Smith
Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies (2003)

Using El Nino/Southern Oscillation climate data to improve food policy planning in Indonesia

Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Wada, Nikolas, Rochberg, Daniel
Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies vol. 38, 1 (2002) +PDF+
 

Using El Nino/Southern Oscillation Climate Data to Predict Rice Production in Indonesia

Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Daniel Rochberg, Nikolas Wada
Climate Change vol. 50 (2001) +PDF+
 

Dealing with Pakistan and Afghanistan

Walter P. Falcon
(2001)

Feeding the World: A Challenge for the Twenty-First Century, by Vaclav Smil

Walter P. Falcon
(2001)

Variability and Growth in Grain Yields 1950-1994: Does the Record Point to Greater Instability?

Rosamond L Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, E. Zavaleta
Population and Development Review vol. 23, 1 (1997) +HTML+
 

Review: Ross Garnaut et al., The Third Revolution in the Chinese Countryside

Walter P. Falcon
Cambridge University Press, 1996, in Asian-Pacific Economic Literature vol. 11, 1 (1997)

Is the Locus of Poverty Changing?

Rosamond L Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Food Policy vol. 20, 6 (1995)
 

Food Security in Indonesia: Defining the Issues

Walter P. Falcon, C. Peter Timmer
Indonesian Food Journal vol. II, 3 (1991)
 

Future Linkages Between U.S. Agriculture and the World Food Economy

Walter P. Falcon
Journal of Production Agriculture vol. 3, 3 (1990)

Whatever Happened to the Green Revolution

Walter P. Falcon
Stanford Magazine (1988)
 

Fertilizer Policy for the 1990s

Walter P. Falcon, J.K. Ahmad, C.P. Timmer
A.I.D. Symposium on Agriculture (1988)

Review: T.W. Schultz's Transforming Traditional Agriculture

Walter P. Falcon
American Journal of Agricultural Economics (1988)
 

Discussion: Achievements and Challenges: Policy Environment Issues

Walter P. Falcon
CIMMYT, The Future Development of Maize and Wheat in the Third World, Mexico City (1987)

Aid, Food Policy Reform, and U.S. Agricultural Interests in the Third World

Walter P. Falcon
American Journal of Agricultural Economics vol. 69, 5 (1987)

Review: E.O. Heady and L.G. Tweeten's, Resource Demand and Structure of Agricultural Industry

Walter P. Falcon
American Economic Review (1984)

Recent Food Policy Lessons from Developing Countries

Walter P. Falcon
American Journal of Agricultural Economics vol. 66, 2 (1984)
 

Political Economy of Rice Production in East Asia, The

Walter P. Falcon, C. Peter Timmer
Development Digest vol. XXX, 1 (1983)
 

International Trade in Rice

Walter P. Falcon, Eric Monke
Food Research Institute Studies vol. XVIII, 3 (1980)
 

Asia, Kids, Calories and Poverty

Walter P. Falcon
Agenda (1979)
 

Perspective on China's Food Policy, A

Walter P. Falcon, C. Peter Timmer, Gerald C. Nelson
CERES, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations vol. 12, 2, 3, 4 (1979)

Ways to Improve International Training

Walter P. Falcon, Lyle P. Schertz
American Journal of Agricultural Economics (1975)

Food: War on Hunger or New Cold War?

Walter P. Falcon, C. Peter Timmer
The Stanford Magazine (1974)
 

Key Issues in Taiwan's Agricultural Development

Walter P. Falcon
Industry of Free China vol. XXXXI, 4 (1974)

Green Revolution: Generations of Problems, The

Walter P. Falcon
American Journal of Agricultural Economics (1970)
 

Cigarette Smoking and the Tobacco Farmer

Walter P. Falcon, Charles K. Mann
Public Policy (1970)

Agricultural Policy and Performance in the Punjab: A Comparative Study of India and Pakistan

Walter P. Falcon, Carl H. Gotsch
Asian Review (1968)

Paths of Rural Change: Two Approaches with the Same Results

Walter P. Falcon, Carl H. Gotsch
Asian Review vol. 1, 4 (1968)

Agricultural and Industrial Interrelationships in West Pakistan

Walter P. Falcon
Journal of Farm Economics (1967)

Agricultural Development Policies

Walter P. Falcon
Journal of Farm Economics (1966)

Farmer Response to Price in a Subsistence Economy: The Case of West Pakistan

Walter P. Falcon
American Economic Review (1964)

Some Comments on the Real Effects of Foreign Surplus Disposal in Underdeveloped Economies

Walter P. Falcon
Quarterly Journal of Economics (1963)

Maize Transition in Asia: Unlocking the Controversy, The

Rosamond L Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
American Journal of Agricultural Economics
 

Green Revolution and the Economics of Punjab, The

Walter P. Falcon, Carol H. Gotsch
Food Research Institute Studies
Books & Book Chapters
 

Herbicide Strategies for Asian Rice Systems

Rosamond L Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, Donald Kennedy
R. L. Naylor (ed.), Herbicides in Asian Rice: Transitions in Weed Management, International Rice Research Institute Publications, Los Banos, The Philippines (1997) +BUY+
 

Developing a Weed Management Strategy for Asian Rice Production

Donald Kennedy, Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Herbicides in Asian Rice: Transitions in Weed Management (R. Naylor Ed.), Stanford University Institute for International Studies and International Rice Research Institute (1996) +BUY+
 

Recent Policy Influences on Rice Production

Rosamond L Naylor, Walter P. Falcon, S. Person
S. R.. Pearson et al., Rice Policies in Indonesia, Cornell University Press (1991) +BUY+
 

Whither Food Aid?

Walter P. Falcon
C. Peter Timmer (ed.), Agriculture and the State, Cornell University Press (1991)

Rice Policy in Indonesia

Walter P. Falcon, Scott Pearson, others
Cornell University Press (1991) +BUY+
 

World Food and Hunger Problem: Changing Perspectives and Possibilities, 1974-1984, The

Walter P. Falcon
J. Price Gittinger, Joanne Leslie and Caroline Hoisington (eds.), Food Policy: Integrating Supply, Distribution, and Consumption, The World Bank, Washington, D.C. (1987)
 

Corn Economy of Indonesia, The

Walter P. Falcon, Paul Dorosh, others
C. Peter Timmer, The Corn Economy of Indonesia, Cornell Press, 1987 (1987)
 

Food for a Developing World

Walter P. Falcon, Robert Dorfman
D.J. McLaren and B.J. Skinner, Resources and World Development, Wiley, New York (1987)
 

Rice Policy in Indonesia, 1985-1990: The Problem of Success

Walter P. Falcon, L.A. Mears, C.P. Timmer, M.M. Hastings, S.R. Pearson
BULOG, Jakarta (1985)
 

Role of the United States in Alleviating World Hunger, The

Walter P. Falcon
Agricultural Development in the Third World, Carl K. Eicher and John M. Staatz (eds.), Johns Hopkins Press (1984)
 

Cassava Economy of Java, The

Walter P. Falcon, William O. Jones, others
Stanford University Press (1984)
 

World Food Economy: Recent Lessons for the United States and Mexico, The

Walter P. Falcon
U.S.-Mexico Relations: Economic and Social Aspects, edited by Clark W. Reynolds and Carlos Tello. Stanford University Press (1983)
 

Food Policy Analysis

Walter P. Falcon, C. Peter Timmer, Scott R. Pearson
Johns Hopkins Press (1983) +HTML+
 

Economic Dimensions of International Development

Walter P. Falcon
Social, Cultural, Economic and Political Dimensions of International Agricultural Development, Dale G. Anderson and Norman E. Tooker (eds.), Lincoln (1982)
 

An Experiment in Rural Development

Walter P. Falcon, Richard Patten, Belinda Dapice
Gustav Papanek (ed.), The Indonesia Economy, Praeger (1980)
 

Elements of a Food and Nutrition Policy in Indonesia

Walter P. Falcon, Saleh Afiff, C. Peter Timmer
Gustav Papanek (ed.), The Indonesia Economy, Praeger (1980)
 

Energy and Agriculture in Developing Countries

Walter P. Falcon, Richard S. Dosik
Sein Lin and S. Ramakrishnan (eds.), Land Management Issues and Development Strategies in Developing Countries, Lincoln Institute Monograph No. 78-4, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy (1979)
 

Transforming Knowledge into Food: Recent Lessons from Asia

Walter P. Falcon
William F. Hueg, Jr., and Craig A. Gannon (eds.), Transforming Knowledge into Food in the Worldwide Context, The Miller Publishing Company (1978)
 

Impact of Price on Rice Trade in Asia, The

Walter P. Falcon, C. Peter Timmer
George S. Tolley (ed.), Agriculture, Trade, and Development, Ballinger Books (1975)
 

Political Economy of Rice Production and Trade in Asia, The

Walter P. Falcon, C. Peter Timmer
Lloyd G. Reynolds (ed.), Agriculture in Development Theory, Yale University Press (1975)
 

Lessons and Issues in Taiwan's Development

Walter P. Falcon
Joint Commission Rural Reconstruction,Taipei, in "Agriculture's Place in the Strategy of Development", T. H. Shen (ed.) (1974)

Relative Price Response, Economic Efficiency and Technological Change: A Study of Punjab Agriculture

Walter P. Falcon, Carl H. Gotsch
Harvard University Press in "Development Policy II - The Pakistan Experience", Walter P. Falcon and Gustav F. Papanek (eds.) (1971)

Development Policy II - The Pakistan Experience

Walter P. Falcon, Gustav F. Papenek
Harvard University Press (1971)
 

Lessons in Agricultural Development - Pakistan

Walter P. Falcon, Carl H. Gotsch
Harvard University Press in "Development Policy - Theory and Practice", Gustav F. Papanek (ed.) (1968)

Programming Models for the Planning of the Agricultural Sector

Walter P. Falcon
Johns Hopkins Press in "The Theory and Design of Economic Development", Irma Adelman and Erik Thorbecke (eds.) (1966)
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