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Biography

Professional Interests
•Agricultural Marketing
•Agribusiness
•Bioenergy Markets

Supply analysis of potential bioenergy feedstocks, economic feasibility of bioenergy projects, demand and market analysis for bioenergy, economic impacts analysis, agri-tourism development, demand for food safety. Over 300 publications and presentations, including over 50 refereed journal articles and proceedings; Principal investigator or project researcher on over $4 million in grants and contracts. Research client base includes producer organizations, USDA, U.S. Department of Energy, EPA, Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Tennessee Valley Authority, Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development, U.S. Forest Service, and local economic development agencies.

Working Groups
•Agri-Industry Modeling & Analysis Group (https://ag.tennessee.edu/arec/Pages/aimag.aspx)
•Bio-Based Energy Analysis Group (https://ag.tennessee.edu/arec/Pages/beag.aspx)

Activities

Employment (1)

University of Tennessee Knoxville: Knoxville, TN, US

1986 to present | Professor (Agricultural and Resource Economics)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen

Education and qualifications (1)

Oklahoma State University Stillwater: Stillwater, OK, US

1983 to 1986 | PhD (Agricultural Economics)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen

Works (38)

Cattle producer willingness to afforest pastureland and sequester carbon

Forest Policy and Economics
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85045677844

Contributors: Claytor, H.S.; Clark, C.D.; Lambert, D.M.; Jensen, K.L.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

CONSEQUENTIALITY BELIEFS and CONSUMER VALUATION of EXTRINSIC ATTRIBUTES in BEEF

Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85044319082

Contributors: Li, X.; Jensen, K.L.; Lambert, D.M.; Clark, C.D.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Consumer willingness to pay for Tennessee certified beef

Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85045881834

Contributors: Merritt, M.G.; DeLong, K.L.; Griffith, A.P.; Jensen, K.L.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Consumers’ willingness to pay for local muscadine wine

International Journal of Wine Business Research
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85044278320

Contributors: Everett, C.; Jensen, K.; Boyer, C.; Hughes, D.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Tennessee and Mississippi upland cotton producer willingness to participate in hypothetical crop insurance programs

Journal of Cotton Science
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85026913331

Contributors: Boyer, C.N.; Jensen, K.L.; Lambert, D.; McLeod, E.; Larson, J.A.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Consumer willingness to pay for beef grown using climate friendly production practices

Food Policy
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84992431198

Contributors: Li, X.; Jensen, K.L.; Clark, C.D.; Lambert, D.M.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Impact of Public Infrastructure on Output of U.S. Food Manufacturing Industries: A Heterogeneous Dynamic Panel Approach

Agribusiness
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84959264438

Contributors: Tong, T.; Yu, T.E.; Jensen, K.; De La Torre Ugarte, D.; Cho, S.-H.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

The Effect of Mail-in Utility Rebates on Willingness-to-Pay for ENERGY STAR (Formula presented.) Certified Refrigerators

Environmental and Resource Economics
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84958600853

Contributors: Li, X.; Clark, C.D.; Jensen, K.L.; Yen, S.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Effect of outdoor storage losses on feedstock inventory management and plant-gate cost for a switchgrass conversion facility in East Tennessee

Renewable Energy
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84907546118

Contributors: Larson, J.A.; Yu, T.E.; English, B.C.; Jensen, K.L.; Gao, Y.; Wang, C.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Factors affecting producer participation in state-sponsored marketing programs: The case of fruit and vegetable growers in Tennessee

Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84908305450

Contributors: Velandia, M.; Clark, C.D.; Lambert, D.M.; Davis, J.A.; Jensen, K.; Wszelaki, A.; Wilcox, M.D.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Will consumers follow climate leaders? The effect of manufacturer participation in a voluntary environmental program on consumer preferences

Environmental Economics and Policy Studies
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84891902723

Contributors: Li, X.; Clark, C.D.; Jensen, K.L.; Yen, S.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Consumer purchase intentions for flexible-fuel and hybrid-electric vehicles

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84866666938

Contributors: Li, X.; Clark, C.D.; Jensen, K.L.; Yen, S.T.; English, B.C.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Evaluating the spatial spillover effects of transportation infrastructure on agricultural output across the united states

Journal of Transport Geography
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84876451334

Contributors: Tong, T.; Yu, T.H.E.; Cho, S.-H.; Jensen, K.; De La Torre Ugarte, D.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Analysis of factors affecting willingness to produce switchgrass in the southeastern United States

Biomass and Bioenergy
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84857795425

Contributors: Qualls, D.J.; Jensen, K.L.; Clark, C.D.; English, B.C.; Larson, J.A.; Yen, S.T.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Greenhouse gas emission reductions as a motivator of e85 purchases across market segments

Energy, Sustainability and Society
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84893469888

Contributors: Marra, A.E.; Jensen, K.L.; Clark, C.D.; English, B.C.; Toliver, D.K.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Information sources and farmers' attitudes toward switchgrass production as a biofuel feedstock

Journal of Extension
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84872232670

Contributors: Marra, A.E.; Jensen, K.L.; Clark, C.D.; English, B.C.; Menard, R.J.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Poultry farmers' willingness to participate in energy audits

Journal of Extension
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84872231959

Contributors: Jensen, K.L.; Roberts, R.K.; English, B.C.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Consumer willingness to pay for appliances produced by Green Power Partners

Energy Economics
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-80155179519

Contributors: Ward, D.O.; Clark, C.D.; Jensen, K.L.; Yen, S.T.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Factors influencing willingness-to-pay for the ENERGY STAR<sup>®</sup>label

Energy Policy
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79952068393

Contributors: Ward, D.O.; Clark, C.D.; Jensen, K.L.; Yen, S.T.; Russell, C.S.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Expanded ethanol production: Implications for agriculture, water demand, and water quality

Biomass and Bioenergy
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77955519055

Contributors: De La Torre Ugarte, D.G.; He, L.; Jensen, K.L.; English, B.C.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Willingness to pay for E85 from corn, switchgrass, and wood residues

Energy Economics
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-78149408580

Contributors: Jensen, K.L.; Clark, C.D.; English, B.C.; Menard, R.J.; Skahan, D.K.; Marra, A.C.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Livestock farmers' use of animal or herd health information sources

Journal of Extension
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77950605251

Contributors: Jensen, K.L.; English, B.C.; Menard, R.J.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Livestock producers" views on accessing food-animal veterinary services: Implications for student recruitment, training, and practice management

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-67249152265

Contributors: Jensen, K.L.; English, B.C.; Menard, R.J.; Holland, R.E.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Farmer willingness to grow switchgrass for energy production

Biomass and Bioenergy
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-35349023213

Contributors: Jensen, K.; Clark, C.D.; Ellis, P.; English, B.; Menard, J.; Walsh, M.; de la Torre Ugarte, D.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Sixty billion gallons by 2030: Economic and agricultural impacts of ethanol and biodiesel expansion

American Journal of Agricultural Economics
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-37149038880

Contributors: De La Torre Ugarte, D.G.; English, B.C.; Jensen, K.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Follow the leader? Adoption behavior in food retailers’ decision to offer fresh irradiated ground beef

Agribusiness
2006 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85001643878

Contributors: Jaenicke, E.C.; Harrison, R.W.; Jensen, K.L.; Jakus, P.M.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Awareness of foodborne pathogens among US consumers

Food Quality and Preference
2005 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-17544364431

Contributors: Lin, C.-T.J.; Jensen, K.L.; Yen, S.T.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Will Tennessee soybean producers support a biodiesel cooperative?

Journal of Extension
2005 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-25144524204

Contributors: English, B.C.; Jensen, K.; Menard, J.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Retail meat managers' profitability expectations for irradiated red meats

Journal of Food Products Marketing
2004 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-10844240792

Contributors: Jensen, K.; Jaenicke, E.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Market participation and willingness to pay for environmentally certified products

Forest Science
2003 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0042927969

Contributors: Jensen, K.; Jakus, P.M.; English, B.; Menard, J.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Manufacturing site location preferences of small agribusiness firms

Journal of Small Business Management
2002 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0035995073

Contributors: Jensen, K.; Pompelli, G.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

The Wood Transportation and Resource Analysis System (WTRANS): An analysis tool to assist wood residue producers and users

Forest Products Journal
2002 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0036572255

Contributors: Jensen, K.; Menard, J.; English, B.; Park, W.; Wilson, B.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Marketing and business assistance needs perceived by tennessee forest products firms

Forest Products Journal
2000 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0347737733

Contributors: Jensen, K.; Pompelli, G.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

A study of export assistance needs of u.s. hvp agricultural exporters

Journal of International Food and Agribusiness Marketing
1998 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0031352513

Contributors: Flemings, J.A.; Jensen, K.L.; Davis, G.C.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

An analysis of export market strategies and barriers perceptions by U.S. agricultural HVP exporters

International Food and Agribusiness Management Review
1998 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0038900163

Contributors: Jensen, K.; Davis, G.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Export status and assistance needs of US high-value agribusiness

Agribusiness
1998 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0042633659

Contributors: Jensen, K.; Hollis, S.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Knowledge and use of export assistance services by agribusiness

Agribusiness
1997 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85040401247

Contributors: Adams, B.H.; Jensen, K.L.; Davis, G.C.
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Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier

Priorities and preferences in the allocation of MPP branded funds to agribusiness firms

American Journal of Agricultural Economics
1997 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0031404055

Contributors: Adams, B.H.; Davis, G.C.; Jensen, K.L.; Jakus, P.M.
Source: Self-asserted source
Kimberly L. Jensen via Scopus - Elsevier