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Trey Malone

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1980
Organic Food and AgricultureWine Industry and TourismEconomic and Environmental ValuationEconomics of Agriculture and Food MarketsAgricultural Innovations and Practices

Publications

129

Citations

1,120

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

47

Publishing since 1980

Research summary
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Trey Malone studies the economics of agriculture and food businesses, including how farms and agribusinesses adopt new technologies, how consumers make choices about food and drink products, and how rural communities and social capital are affected by economic and infrastructure changes. His work often combines consumer behavior research with policy-relevant topics such as trade agreements, digital payment adoption, and rural development.

Agricultural and food economicsConsumer behavior and product labelingDigital technology adoption in agribusinessRural community and social capitalAgricultural trade and policy

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade but shows a strong recent increase, with a notable surge in 2025 following a dip around 2022-2023.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 12.4/year recently
2017: 8 publications172018: 7 publications182019: 11 publications192020: 18 publications202021: 15 publications212022: 7 publications222023: 6 publications232024: 9 publications242025: 28 publications28252026: 12 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)×12
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×8
  • Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy×7
  • Agribusiness×7
  • RePEc: Research Papers in Economics×5
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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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