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AGRIBUSINESS CONCENTRATION, COMPETITION AND NAFTA 0 0 0 30 1 1 3 139
Adoption of Technology, Management Practices, and Production Systems in U.S. Milk Production 0 0 0 6 1 1 3 62
Agricultural Contracting Update, 2005 0 0 0 18 0 1 1 55
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2003 0 0 0 12 0 0 3 56
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2008 0 0 1 39 2 2 8 109
America's Diverse Family Farms 2007 Edition 0 0 0 7 0 1 1 48
America's Diverse Family Farms, 2016 Edition 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 35
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2010 Edition 0 0 0 40 2 4 4 97
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2014 Edition 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 12
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2015 Edition 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 12
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition 0 0 0 5 1 3 6 30
America's Diverse Family Farms: Assorted Sizes, Types, and Situations 0 0 0 24 0 1 1 134
America's Diverse Family Farms: Structure and Finances 0 0 0 20 0 2 3 91
America’s Diverse Family Farms, 2018 Edition 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 49
America’s Diverse Family Farms: 2019 Edition 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 21
At What Rate Do Farmers Substitute Manure For Commercial Fertilizers? 0 0 0 13 1 3 6 174
Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses 0 1 1 460 5 9 13 2,785
CONCENTRATION IN AGRIBUSINESS 0 0 1 9 1 2 3 65
CONSOLIDATION IN U.S. MEATPACKING 0 3 5 117 4 11 22 609
Changing Structure, Financial Risks, and Government Policy for the U.S. Dairy Industry 1 1 1 16 2 3 6 64
Concentration, Mergers, and Antitrust Policy 0 0 0 56 0 1 1 125
Contracts, Markets, and Prices: Organizing the Production and Use of Agricultural Commodities 1 1 2 63 3 9 14 270
Do the Poor Pay More for Food? Item Selection and Price Differences Affect Low-Income Household Food Costs 0 0 1 854 5 8 14 3,609
Duration in Production Contracts 0 0 0 6 0 2 4 71
Effects of railroad deregulation on grain transportation 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 4
Farm Size and the Organization of U.S. Crop Farming 0 0 1 26 1 2 7 138
Food Procurement by USDA's Farm Service Agency 0 0 0 22 3 4 5 129
Food cost variations: implications for the food stamp program 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 4
Food, Agriculture, and Antitrust: Looking at the Recent Past (PowerPoint) 0 1 1 52 0 3 4 67
Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Farm Payments 0 0 0 14 0 1 1 80
How do retail prices react to minimum wage increases? 0 0 1 375 2 3 7 1,216
Increased Foreign Investment in U.S. Food Industries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Local Monopsony Power in the Market for Broilers - Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 47 0 3 7 171
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 231 0 3 3 500
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 17 0 1 1 53
Manure Use for Fertilizer and for Energy: Report to Congress 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 15
Market Competition, Institutions, and Contracting Outcomes: Preliminary Model and Experimental Results 0 0 1 38 1 1 3 98
Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms 0 1 1 3 3 4 6 15
Organic Dairy Farms Realized Both Higher Costs and Higher Gross and Net Returns Than Conventional Dairy Farms 0 0 0 8 0 1 1 10
PRICE AND NONPRICE TERMS IN U.S. AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTS 0 0 0 16 0 1 3 53
Product Diversification Trends in U.S. Food Manufacturing 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 9
Profits, Costs, and the Changing Structure of Dairy Farming 0 0 1 92 0 2 8 322
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 10 1 2 4 71
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 192 1 2 2 434
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN U.S. CHICKEN AND TURKEY SLAUGHTER 0 0 0 19 0 3 3 199
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 104 1 2 3 499
Small Farms in the United States: Persistence Under Pressure 0 0 0 44 0 1 1 131
Small Farms: Characteristics and Production (PowerPoint) 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 25
Subtherapeutic Antibiotics and U.S. Broiler Production 0 0 0 19 0 2 4 124
TRACING THE EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY PRICES ON FOOD PROCESSING COSTS 0 0 0 26 1 2 2 128
Technological Change and Economies of Scale in U.S. Poultry Slaughter 0 2 2 105 0 4 8 504
Technology, Organization, and Financial Performance in U.S. Broiler Production 1 1 1 15 1 3 3 53
The Economic Organization of U.S. Broiler Production 1 2 3 152 1 3 9 713
The Evolution of Structural Change in the U.S. Farm Sector 0 0 1 12 0 1 2 50
The Extent and Characteristics of Manure Use on U.S. Cropland under Rate Restrictions 0 0 0 12 2 4 4 66
The Transformation of U.S. Livestock Agriculture: Scale, Efficiency, and Risks 0 0 2 49 1 1 9 166
The minimum wage and restaurant prices 0 1 6 213 6 13 26 1,726
Three Decades of Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 2 3 5 16 4 9 19 67
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices on Food Processing Costs 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 58
U.S. Small Farms: Decline and Persistence? 0 0 0 41 1 1 2 180
Updating the ERS Farm Typology 0 0 0 8 1 2 3 40
User-Fee Financing of USDA Meat and Poultry Inspection 0 0 0 39 0 0 1 220
WHY ARE FARMS GETTING LARGER? THE CASE OF THE U.S 0 0 1 36 4 5 8 154
Total Working Papers 6 17 39 3,883 68 167 307 17,218


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Advertising: A Measure of Product Quality? 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 17
Agricultural Contracting Trading Autonomy for Risk Reduction 0 0 0 40 0 0 4 106
Agricultural Contracting, Competition, and Antitrust 0 0 0 37 0 1 2 101
Alcoholic Beverages: Dimensions of Corporate Power. By John Cavanagh and Frederick F. Clairmonte. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985. Pp. 173. $25.00 0 0 0 9 0 2 2 34
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition - EIB-220 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15
Book Review 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
Book review 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7
Competition and Prices in USDA Commodity Procurement 0 1 3 5 0 2 7 10
Competition and Rail Rates for the Shipment of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat 0 0 1 35 1 1 3 274
Connor, John M., and William A. Schiek. Food Processing: An Industrial Powerhouse in Transition, 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1997, 666 pp., price unknown 0 0 0 21 0 1 9 80
Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture Continues 0 0 0 7 0 0 3 21
Consumer Price Index Overstates Food-Price Inflation 0 0 1 3 0 2 4 26
Contract Use Continues to Expand 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 16
Contracting Expands for Field Crops 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 28
Corn and Soybean Farmers Combine Futures, Options, and Marketing Contracts To Manage Financial Risks 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 13
Demand, Information, and Competition: Why Do Food Prices Fall at Seasonal Demand Peaks? 0 0 4 130 1 1 8 486
Do the poor still pay more? Food price variations in large metropolitan areas 0 0 1 348 0 1 3 740
Does Import Competition Force Efficient Production? 0 0 0 162 3 4 5 727
Examining Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 0 1 1 11 0 3 5 33
Experience Counts: Farm Business Survival in the U.S 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 9
Financial Assistance to Farmers Is Evolving 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 13
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 19
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 201
Foreign Investment Growing in the U.S. Food Industry 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 8
Greig, W. Smith. Economics and Management of Food Processing. Westport CT: AVI Publishing Co., 1984, xii + 521 pp., $57.50 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Commodity Program Payments 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 6
Growth in Agricultural Productivity Limits Price Increases 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 15
How Firms Construct Price Changes: Evidence from Restaurant Responses to Increased Minimum Wages 0 1 2 74 6 8 17 299
Labor Productivity and Labor Force Growth 0 1 1 2 1 2 2 14
Large Family Farms Continue To Dominate U.S. Agricultural Production 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 35
Low Costs Drive Production to Large Dairy Farms 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 37
Market Exchange or Vertical Integration: An Empirical Analysis 0 0 0 102 0 0 2 314
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 27
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 3 3 34 0 5 11 148
Marketing and Production Contracts Are Widely Used in U.S. Agriculture 0 0 2 3 1 3 8 19
Mergers and Competition in Seed and Agricultural Chemical Markets 0 1 2 24 1 3 4 74
Mergers in Seeds and Agricultural Chemicals: What Happened? 1 1 2 6 1 3 8 43
Modeling the Costs of Food Safety Regulation 0 0 0 5 0 1 3 35
Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 11
Organizational Economics in Agriculture Policy Analysis 0 0 0 29 0 2 5 126
Producers Rely on Contracts To Manage Increased Price Risks 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 12
Productivity Growth Drives Expanded Agricultural Production 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 19
R and D and the Directions of Diversification 0 0 0 25 1 3 4 108
Railroad Deregulation, Innovation, and Competition: Effects of the Staggers Act on Grain Transportation 0 1 2 15 0 2 4 444
Railroad Deregulation: Pricing Reforms, Shipper Responses, and the Effects on Labor 0 0 1 7 0 1 4 81
Railroads and Price Discrimination: The Roles of Competition, Information, and Regulation 0 0 1 31 0 2 5 125
Scale Economies Provide Advantages to Large Dairy Farms 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 21
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 31 0 5 7 137
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter: Reply 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 44
Small Farms Still Important in Broiler Production 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10
Structural Change in Meat Industries: Implications for Food Safety Regulation 0 0 0 4 1 2 3 32
Technology, Labor Wars, and Producer Dynamics: Explaining Consolidation in Beefpacking 0 0 1 18 1 4 9 92
Telephone Pricing Structures: The Effects on Universal Service 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 189
The Concentration Process in the Entrepreneurial Economy Since the Late Nineteenth Century. Edited by Hans Pohl and Wilhelm Treue. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Weisbaden, 1988. Pp. 146. DM 58 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 29
The Minimum Wage, Restaurant Prices, and Labor Market Structure 2 3 21 172 4 15 74 711
The microdynamics of structural change: Patterns of merger and diversification activity among food manufacturers 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 25
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices and Food Costs 0 0 1 53 1 2 6 167
Tracking the Consolidation of U.S. Agriculture 2 4 8 31 5 11 23 79
Transactions Costs and the Governance of Coal Supply and Transportation Agreements 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
Trends in Agricultural Contracts 0 0 1 12 3 7 11 55
U.S. Meat Slaughter Consolidating Rapidly 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 21
Understanding America’s Diverse Family Farms 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 14
Total Journal Articles 5 17 60 1,559 39 121 312 6,620


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Comment on "Influences of Agricultural Technology on the Size and Importance of Food Price Variability" 0 0 1 10 0 1 4 46
Total Chapters 0 0 1 10 0 1 4 46


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