Research
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Hughes, N., Gupta, M., Whittle, L., Boult, C., Westwood, T. (2021) ‘A model of spatial and inter-temporal water trade in the southern Murray-Darling Basin’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Working paper
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Hughes, N., Gupta, M., Soh, W., Boult, C., Lawson, K., Lu, Michael., Westwood, T. (2020) ‘The Agricultural Data Integration Project’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Research report
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Hughes, N., Soh, W., Boult, C., Lawson, K. (2020) ‘Defining drought from the perspective of Australian farmers’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Working paper
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Hughes, N., Galeano, D. and Hattfield-Dodds (2019) ‘The effects of drought and climate variability on Australian farms’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Research report
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Hughes, N., Soh, W. Boult, C., Lawson, K., Donoghoe, M., Valle, H. and Chancellor, W. (2019) ‘farmpredict: A micro-simulation model of Australian farms’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Working paper
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M. Gupta, N. Hughes (2018) ‘Future scenarios for the southern Murray-Darling Basin’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Research report
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M. Gupta, N. Hughes, K. Wakerman-Powell (2018) ‘A model of water trade and irrigation activity in the southern Murray-Darling Basin’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Conference paper
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N. Hughes, K. Lawson, H. Valle (2017) ‘Farm performance and climate: climate adjusted productivity for broadacre cropping farms’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Research Report
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N. Hughes, M. Gupta, K. Rathakumar (2016) ‘Lessons from the water market: the southern Murray-Darling Basin water allocation market 2000-01 to 2015-16’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences, Research Report
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N. Hughes (2015) ‘Water property rights in rivers with large environmental water holders’, ANU Phd Seminar, Canberra.
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N. Hughes (2014) ‘Applying reinforcement learning to economic problems’, ANU Crawford Phd Conference, Canberra.
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N. Hughes (2014) ‘Water storage rights: decentralising reservoir operation’, International Atlantic Economic Society Conference, Madrid.
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N. Hughes, C. Gibbs, A. Dahl, D. Tregeagle and O. Sanders (2013) ‘Storage rights and water allocation arrangements in the Murray-Darling Basin’
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N. Hughes, K. Lawson, A. Davidson, T. Jackson and Y. Sheng (2011) ‘Productivity pathways: Climate adjusted production frontiers for the Australian broadacre cropping industry’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics Research Report
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N. Hughes (2011) ‘Estimating irrigation farm production functions using ABARES irrigation survey data’, AARES Conference (55th), February 8-11, 2011, Melbourne, Australia
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N. Hughes (2010) ‘Defining property rights to water in complex regulated river systems: generalising the capacity sharing concept’, AARES Conference (54th), February 10-12, 2010, Adelaide, Australia
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N. Hughes, A. Hafi, and T. Goesch (2009) ‘Urban water management: optimal price and investment policy under climate variability’, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 53 (2), 175-192
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N. Hughes and T. Goesch, (2009) ‘Management of irrigation water storages: carryover rights and capacity sharing’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics Research Report
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N. Hughes and T Goesch, (2009) ‘Capacity sharing in the St George and Macintyre Brook irrigation schemes in southern Queensland’, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics Research Report
Phd thesis
- N. Hughes (2015) ‘Water property rights in rivers with large dams’, Australian National University