Books and Chapters

Bjornlund, H. and Klein, K.K. (2015): Water Conservation and trading – policy challenges in Alberta Canada.  Chapter 23 in Routledge Handbook of Water Economics and Institutions.  Ed. Kimberly Burnett, Richard Howitt James A. Roumasset and Christopher A. Wada.  Routledge Publishers: 381-396.

Klein, K. K., Robert Bewer, Md. Kamar Ali and Suren N. Kulshreshtha.  2014.  Measuring irrigation water use efficiency in the Oldman River basin, Alberta, Canada.  Chapter 24 in Technological Advancement for Vibrant Agriculture, ed. by Amitava Rakshit, Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER), Athens, Greece: 255-266.

Klein, K. K. and Danny G. Le Roy.  2011.  Government policies to support biofuel production: Why and to what effect?  Ch. 2 in The Economics of Alternative Energy Sources and Globalization.  Ed. Andrew Schmitz, Norbert Wilson, Charles Moss and David Zilberman.  Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. EBook: 13-23.

Klein, K.K., Kulshreshtha, S., Ali, K., and Bewer, R. 2010. Improving Water Use Efficiency in Southern Alberta Irrigated Agriculture. In Brebbia, Marinov and Bjornlund, Eds. Sustainable Irrigation III, WIT Press Transaction on Ecology and the Environment, Southampton, Vol. 134: 203-214.

Wheeler, S; Bjornlund, H.; Olsen, T.; Klein, K. And Nicol, L. 2010. Modelling the adoption of different types of irrigation water technology in Alberta, Canada. In Brebbia, Marinov and Bjornlund, Eds. Sustainable Irrigation III, WIT Press Transaction on Ecology and the Environment, Southampton, Vol. 134: 189-202.

Nicol, L., Bjornlund H. and Klein, K. K.  2010.  Towards sustainable irrigation – Economic instruments to save and reallocate water in private and district irrigation in Alberta, Canada.   Chapter 12 in Bjornlund, H., Ed. Incentives and Instruments for Sustainable Irrigation, WIT Press, Southampton: 169-184.

Acharya, M. P., R. G. Kalischuk, K. K. Klein and H. Bjornlund.  2009.  Livestock agriculture and water management in Southern Alberta, Canada: A sociological analysis. Chapter XVI in Environment, Nutrition and Health: Global Perspective, ed. S. K. Basu and Datta Banik. New Delhi, APH Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, India: 329-349.

Kaushik, Krishan K. and K. K. Klein.  2008.  Asian Economic Integration: Issues and Challenges.  Chapter 8 in Asian Economic Integration, edited by Anil Kumar Thakur and Adesh Sharma.  New Delhi, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd: 124-140.

Bjornlund, H. Nicol, L. and Klein, K. K.  2008.  Economic instruments and irrigation water management – A comparative study of private and district irrigators in Alberta, Canada.   In Esteve, Y.V., Brebbia, C.A. and Rico, C.P. Eds. Sustainable Irrigation Management, Technologies and Policies II. WIT Press, Southampton. Transaction on Ecology and the Environment, Volume 112: 3-14.

Klein, K. K. And D. G. Le Roy.  2008.  The Biofuels Industry: An Economic Perspective on Growth, Government Intervention and Future Prospects.  Ch. 20 in Investment in a Global Economy: Its Environment, Finance and Economics, ed. Peter E. Koveos.  Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER), Athens, Greece:

Acharya, M. P., R. G. Kalischuk, K. K. Klein and H. Bjornlund.  2008.  Feedlot operation problems from floods in southern Alberta: A Canadian case study.  Chapter in Waste Management and the Environment IV.  WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, WIT Press, Southampton UK, Vol. 109: 879-887.

Acharya, M. P., R. G. Kalischuk, K. K. Klein and H. Bjornlund.  2008.  Farmstead drinking water sources, concerns and safety practices of livestock farm families in southern Alberta, Canada.  Chapter in Water Pollution IX, ed. D. Prats Rico, C. A. Brebbia and Y. Villacampa Esteve.  WIT Press, Southampton, UK, Vol. 111: 627-636.

Acharya, M. P., R. G. Kalischuk, K. K. Klein and H. Bjornlund.  2008.  Water contamination and water use practices on feedlot farms under rural households in rural Alberta.  Chapter in Groundwater Quality and |Environment, ed. K. Palanisami, B. Neupane and M. Thangarajan.  MacMillan Advanced Research Series, MacMillan India Ltd., New Delhi: 258-263. 

Acharya, M. P., R. G. Kalischuk, K. K. Klein and H. Bjornlund.  2007.  Health impacts of the 2005 flood events on feedlot farm families in southern Alberta, Canada.  Water Resources Management IV.  WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, Volume 103.  WIT Press, Southampton, UK: 253-262.

Hobbs, J.E. W.A. Kerr. J.D. Gaisford, G. Isaac and K.K. Klein.  2007.  Conflict and Consensus-building: International Commercial Policy and Agricultural Biotechnology.  Chapter 17 in R.E. Evenson and T. Raney (editors). The Political Economy of Genetically Modified Foods, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing: 293-299.

KLEIN, K. K., Robert Romain, Maria Olar and Nancy Bergeron. 2005. Ethanol Policies, Programmes and Production in Canada. Chapter 8 in J. Outlaw, K. J. Collins, and J. A. Duffield (eds.) Agriculture as a Producer and Consumer of Energy. CAB International, Wallingford, UK: 168-180.

HOBBS, JILL E., WILLIAM A. KERR, J. D. GAISFORD, GRANT ISAAC AND KURT K. KLEIN.  2004.  Conflict   and consensus-building: International commercial policy and agricultural biotechnology.  Ch. 5 in The          Regulation of Agricultural Biotechnology, ed. R. E. Evenson and V. Santaniello.  CABI Publishing,                   Oxfordshire UK and Cambridge, Massachusetts: 59-65.

KLEIN, K. K.  2003.  Western Canadian agriculture after transportation reform: The crops sector.  In The Agricultural Industry After Western Grain Transportation Reform: The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected, ed. Brenda Chorney.  Department of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba: 63-77.

KLEIN, K. K.  2002.  Field crop subsector structure and competition under free trade: Canada. In Structural Change as a Source of Trade Disputes Under NAFTA, ed. R. M. A. Loyns, Karl Meilke, Ronald D. Knutson and Antonio Yunez-Naude  University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario: 287-307.

FAMINOW, MERLE D., K. K. KLEIN, and PROJECT OPERATIONS UNIT.  2002.  On‑farm testing and dissemination of agroforestry among slash‑and‑burn farmers in Nagaland, India.  In Development and Agroforestry: Scaling Up the Impacts of Research, ed. Steven Franzel, Peter Cooper, Glenn L. Denning, and Deborah Eade.  Oxfam GB and International Centre for Research in Agrofroestry (ICRAF): 84-106.

FULTON, M.E., K.K. KLEIN, Z. LERMAN, A. HARRIS, D.W. ATTWOOD, and B.S. BAVISKAR, 2002. International Agricultural Cooperatives, in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), Management of Agricultural Systems.  Oxford, UK. http://www.eolss.net.

KLEIN, K. K.  1999.  The impact of NEPED on tree plantation and soil conservation practices.  In Building upon traditional agriculture in Nagaland, India.  Nagaland Environmental Protection and Economic Development, Nagaland, India and International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, Silang, Cavite, Philippines: 213-216.

KLEIN, K. K.  1999.  Spread of tree plantation in Nagaland.  In Building upon traditional agriculture in Nagaland, India, Nagaland Environmental Protection and Economic Development, Nagaland, India and International Institute of Rural Reconstruction, Silang, Cavite, Philippines: 82-84.

GORDON, Daniel V. and K. K. KLEIN.  1999.  Sharing common property resources:  The North Atlantic cod fishery.  In Global Environmental Economics: Equity and the Limits to Markets, ed. Mohammed H. I. Dore and Timothy D. Mount.  Blackwell Publishers, Oxford: 285-300.

KLEIN, K. K. and Gary G. Story.  1998.  Structural developments in the Canadian grains and oilseeds sector.  In Economic Harmonization in the Canadian/U.S./Mexican Grain Livestock Subsector, ed. R. M. A. Loyns, Ronald D. Knutson and Karl Meilke.  University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario: 65-92.

KLEIN, K. K.  1997.  The role of agricultural technology in development of China.  In Research on Maintaining Agriculture in the Semi Dryland Area of North China.  Ed. Wei Jiankun and Wang Haibo.  Chinese Agricultural Science and technology Publishing House, Beijing: 241-259.

KLEIN, K. K.  1995.  The Implications of GATT on Agriculture in East Asia.  In World Agriculture in a Post-GATT    Environment:  New Rules, New Strategies, ed. Richard Gray, Tilman Becker and Andrew Schmitz.  University  Extension Press, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon:  113-127.

KLEIN, K. K.  1995.  Resolution of agricultural trade conflicts:  Some comments.  Proceedings of symposium on Harmonization of United States-Canada Agricultural Trade, ed.  Merle D. Faminow, Daryl F. Kraft and Neil Longmuir, Winnipeg:  56-59.

KERR, William A., Kurt K. KLEIN, Jill E. HOBBS and Masaru KAGATSUME.  1994.  Marketing Beef in Japan.   Haworth Press, New York, 201 pages.

KLEIN, K.K. and W.A. KERR.  1994.  North American agricultural policies and GATT negotiations (in Japanese). Ch. 6 in Nousan Butsu Boueki to GATT Koushou, ed. Kenjo Hemmi.  Food and Agriculture Policy Research Center, Tokyo:  197-226.

KLEIN, K.K. and W.A. KERR.  1993.  Agricultural Policies in the North American and GATT Negotiations. Chap. 7 in GATT and Trade Liberalization in Agriculture, ed.  Masayoshi Honma, Akio Shimizu and Hideki Funatsu, Otaru University of Commerce, Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan: 207-33.

KLEIN, K.K.  1991.  Discussion of Regulatory Change in Canadian Agriculture.  In Breaking the Shackles:  Deregulating Canadian Industry, ed.  Walter Block and George Lermer.  The Fraser Institute, Vancouver, B.C:  297‑300.

KLEIN, K.K., L.A. MARKS and W.A. KERR.  1991.  Repercussiones de la biotechologia en el sector agropecuario de los paises de America Latina y el Caribe:  Una propuesta metodologica.  In Analisis de impacto de las biotechnologias en la agricultura:  Aspectos conceptuales y metodologicos, ed. Walter R. Jaffe.  Interamerican Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), San Jose, Costa Rica:  79‑125.

MARKS, L.A., K.K. KLEIN and W.A. KERR.  1991.  Efectos economicos de la biotechnologia.  Estudio de caso: La industria Mexicana de la papa.  In Analisis de impacto de las biotechnologias en la agricultura:  Aspectos conceptuales y metodologicos, ed.  Walter R. Jaffe.  Interamerican Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), San Jose, Costa Rica:  127‑186.

HUFF, H. Bruce, Kurt K. KLEIN and Jeff  CORMAN.  1991.  Transforming grain transportation policies in Canada:  Impact analysis.  Chap. 3 in Toward Freer Trade:  Strategies and experiences in Pacific agricultural reform, ed. Doren D. Chadee and Allan N. Rae.  Centre for Agricultural Policy Studies, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand: 27‑40.

ELTON, David, W.A. KERR, K.K. KLEIN and E. Thomas PENNER, ed.  1990.  Selling beef to Japan...A resource guide for exporters, Canada West Foundation, Calgary, Alberta, 263 pages.

YOSHIDA, S. and K. K. KLEIN.  1990.  Market potential for high quality beef in the Japanese market:  Culture, culinary arts and quality.  In Selling beef to Japan...A resource guide for exporters, ed. David Elton, W.A. Kerr, K.K. Klein and E. Thomas Penner.  Canada West Foundation, Calgary, Alberta:  133‑143.

LERMER, G. and K.K. KLEIN, ed.  1990.  Canadian agricultural trade: Disputes, actions and prospects.  Univ. of Calgary Press, Calgary, Alta., 250 pages.

LERMER, G. and K.K. KLEIN.  1990.  Problems and prospects of Canadian agricultural trade:  An introduction.     Chap. 1 in Canadian agricultural trade: Disputes, actions and prospects, ed. G. Lermer and K.K. Klein. Univ. of Calgary Press, Calgary, Alta.:  1‑7.

CHASE‑WILDE, L., K.K. KLEIN and J.J. RICHTER.  1990.  Bilateral negotiations in the context of GATT rules.      Chap. 2 in Canadian agricultural trade:  Disputes, actions and prospects, ed. G. Lermer and K.K. Klein.  Univ. of Calgary Press, Calgary, Alta.:  9‑27.

MacGREGOR, R.J., C. WEBBER, J.D.GRAHAM and K.K. KLEIN.  1990.  Regional impacts of reduced trade distortions on the Canadian grains and red meats sectors.  Chap. 10 in Canadian agricultural trade: Disputes, actions and prospects, ed. G. Lermer and K. K. Klein.  Univ. of Calgary Press, Calgary, Alta.:  169‑194.

KLEIN, K.K.  1990.  Impacto de las biotechnologias sobre los agrosectores de America Latina y el Caribe:  una evaluacion preliminar.  Ch. 7 in Perspectivas e Impactos Generales de las Agrobiotechnologias en America Latina y El Caribe:  Implicaciones Politicas y Estrategias.  Ed. Walter Jaffe, Interamerican Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture, San Jose, Costa Rica:27‑29.

KLEIN, K. K. and L. CHASE‑WILDE.  1989.  Growth and development of value‑added activities.  Chap. 4 in Free Trade and Agricultural Diversification: Canada and the United States, ed. Andrew Schmitz.  Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado: 88‑138.

KLEIN, K. K. and Timothy J. RICHARDS.  1989.  The economic value of distiller's by‑products in Canada.  Appendix F in Towards a Commercial Future: Ethanol and Methanol as Alternative Transportation Fuels by Michelle Heath.  University of Calgary Press:  285‑310.

KULSHRESHTHA, S.N., K.K. KLEIN and R.A. FAUTLEY.  1987.  Drought sensitivity analysis ‑ Phase II.  Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration, Regina, Sask., 544 pages.

KLEIN, K.K., and W.H. FURTAN, ed.  1985.  Economics of Agricultural Research in Canada.  University of Calgary Press, Calgary, Alberta, 188 pages.

KLEIN, K.K.  1985.  Economics, research and agriculture.  Chap. 1 in Economics of Agricultural Research in Canada, ed. K.K. Klein and W.H. Furtan.  University of Calgary Press, Calgary, Alberta:  3‑10.

KLEIN, K.K.  1985. Ex Anteevaluation of a livestock breeding project in Canada.  Chap. 7 in Economics of Agricultural Research in Canada, ed. K.K. Klein and W.H. Furtan.  University of Calgary Press, Calgary, Alberta: 101‑112.

KLEIN, K.K., and J.D. GRAHAM.  1985.  A Canadian agricultural regional programming model.  Chapter 5 in Agricultural Sector Models for Policy Analysis, ed.  Zuhair A. Hassan and H. Bruce Huff, Agric. Canada, Ottawa: 119‑126.

KLEIN, K.K.  1981.  Assessing cost benefits of economic gains resulting from parasite and disease control.  Chapter 11 in Systems Approach to Animal Health and Production, ed. Fred W. Knapp.  University of Kentucky Printing Services, Lexington, Ky: 126‑134.

SALMON, R.E. and K.K. KLEIN.  1980.  A bioeconomic model of turkey production. InRecent Advances in Animal Nutrition 1980, ed. W. Haresign and D. Lewis, Butterworth’s, London:  171‑184.