Olga Isengildina-Massa

Assistant Professor
Applied Economics & Statistics

295 Barre Hall
Phone: 864.656.2440
Fax:     864.656.5776
e-mail: olga123@clemson.edu

Curriculum Vita:

Education:

Ph.D. Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, 2000
M.S. Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University, 1996
B.A. English Philology, Tashkent State University, Uzbekistan, 1993

Research Interests:

Futures and Options Markets
Agricultural Forecasting and Evaluation
Risk Management
Value of Information in Agricultural Markets

Selected Publications:

Isengildina-Massa, Olga, S.H. Irwin, D.L. Good and J.K Gomez. 2008. "The Impact of Situation and Outlook Information in Corn and Soybean Futures Markets: Evidence from WASDE Reports." Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 40:1 (April) pp. 89-104.

Isengildina, Olga, S.H. Irwin and D.L. Good. 2006. "Are Revisions to USDA Crop Production Forecasts Smoothed?" American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 88:4

Isengildina, Olga, S.H. Irwin and D.L. Good. 2006. The Value of USDA Situation and Outlook Information in Livestock and Hogs Markets." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 31:2.

Isengildina, Olga, J.M.E. Pennings, S. H. Irwin and D.L. Good. 2005. Crop Farmer's Use of Market Advisory Services." Journal of International Food and Agribusiness Marketing, 18:3/4, pp. 67-86.

Pennings, J.M.E., O. Isengildina, S.H. Irwin and D.L. Good. 2005. "Heterogeneity in the Likelihood of Market Advisory Service Use by U.S. Crop Producers." Agribusiness: An International Journal, 21:1, pp. 109-128.

Isengildina, Olga, S.H. Irwin and D.L. Good. 2004. "Evaluation of USDA Interval Forecasts of Corn and Soybean Prices." Amerian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 84:4, pp. 990-1004.

Pennings, J.M.E., Olga Isengildina, S.H. Irwin and D.L. Good. 2004. "The Impact of Market Advisory Service Recommendations on Producers' Marketing Decisions." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 29:2, pp. 308-327.