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Courtney Bir

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Mid career · publishing since 2016
Economic and Environmental ValuationOrganic Food and AgricultureAnimal Behavior and Welfare StudiesHuman-Animal Interaction StudiesAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact

Publications

81

Citations

935

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

11

Publishing since 2016

Research summary
AI-generated

Courtney Bir studies agricultural and applied economics topics such as consumer preferences and behavior around food, animal welfare, veterinary services, and farm credit, along with public attitudes and behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. The work relies on surveys and market data to understand how consumers and rural businesses make decisions in areas like pet care, food labeling, and agricultural lending.

Agricultural and consumer economicsAnimal welfare and veterinary services marketsFood and agricultural product markets (organic, honey, poultry)Consumer behavior and preferencesCOVID-19 pandemic behavior and risk perception

Publication output has fluctuated over the past decade, with peaks in 2018, 2020, and especially 2025, following a dip in 2023-2024.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 6.2/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 13 publications182019: 7 publications192020: 17 publications202021: 10 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 5 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 19 publications19252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Purdue University Press eBooks×15
  • AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)×8
  • Animals×5
  • Poultry Science×5
  • Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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