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AGRIBUSINESS CONCENTRATION, COMPETITION AND NAFTA 0 0 0 30 2 7 8 145
Adoption of Technology, Management Practices, and Production Systems in U.S. Milk Production 0 0 0 6 1 4 6 65
Agricultural Contracting Update, 2005 0 0 0 18 4 5 6 60
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2003 0 0 0 12 1 3 5 59
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2008 0 0 1 39 3 5 11 112
America's Diverse Family Farms 2007 Edition 0 0 0 7 1 2 3 50
America's Diverse Family Farms, 2016 Edition 0 0 0 6 2 3 4 38
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2010 Edition 0 0 0 40 4 6 8 101
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2014 Edition 0 0 0 0 4 6 7 16
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2015 Edition 0 0 0 2 3 5 6 16
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition 0 0 0 5 3 7 12 36
America's Diverse Family Farms: Assorted Sizes, Types, and Situations 0 0 0 24 1 2 3 136
America's Diverse Family Farms: Structure and Finances 0 0 0 20 4 4 7 95
America’s Diverse Family Farms, 2018 Edition 0 0 0 6 4 7 8 56
America’s Diverse Family Farms: 2019 Edition 0 0 0 4 6 10 12 31
At What Rate Do Farmers Substitute Manure For Commercial Fertilizers? 0 0 0 13 5 6 10 179
Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses 0 0 1 460 4 12 20 2,792
CONCENTRATION IN AGRIBUSINESS 0 0 0 9 4 5 6 69
CONSOLIDATION IN U.S. MEATPACKING 0 0 5 117 4 12 24 617
Changing Structure, Financial Risks, and Government Policy for the U.S. Dairy Industry 0 1 1 16 1 4 8 66
Concentration, Mergers, and Antitrust Policy 0 0 0 56 2 2 3 127
Contracts, Markets, and Prices: Organizing the Production and Use of Agricultural Commodities 0 1 1 63 3 7 17 274
Do the Poor Pay More for Food? Item Selection and Price Differences Affect Low-Income Household Food Costs 0 0 0 854 7 14 21 3,618
Duration in Production Contracts 0 0 0 6 4 5 8 76
Effects of railroad deregulation on grain transportation 0 0 0 1 2 3 5 7
Farm Size and the Organization of U.S. Crop Farming 0 1 2 27 3 6 11 143
Food Procurement by USDA's Farm Service Agency 0 0 0 22 7 12 14 138
Food cost variations: implications for the food stamp program 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 5
Food, Agriculture, and Antitrust: Looking at the Recent Past (PowerPoint) 0 0 1 52 2 6 10 73
Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Farm Payments 0 0 0 14 2 4 5 84
How do retail prices react to minimum wage increases? 0 0 1 375 2 5 8 1,219
Increased Foreign Investment in U.S. Food Industries 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 8
Local Monopsony Power in the Market for Broilers - Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 47 3 3 9 174
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 17 3 4 5 57
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 231 1 3 6 503
Manure Use for Fertilizer and for Energy: Report to Congress 0 0 0 2 2 5 6 19
Market Competition, Institutions, and Contracting Outcomes: Preliminary Model and Experimental Results 0 0 1 38 2 3 5 100
Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms 0 0 1 3 2 7 9 19
Organic Dairy Farms Realized Both Higher Costs and Higher Gross and Net Returns Than Conventional Dairy Farms 0 0 0 8 2 3 4 13
PRICE AND NONPRICE TERMS IN U.S. AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTS 0 0 0 16 1 2 4 55
Product Diversification Trends in U.S. Food Manufacturing 0 0 0 2 2 3 5 12
Profits, Costs, and the Changing Structure of Dairy Farming 0 0 0 92 3 6 10 328
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 192 3 4 5 437
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 10 2 6 8 76
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN U.S. CHICKEN AND TURKEY SLAUGHTER 0 0 0 19 7 7 10 206
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 104 3 6 8 504
Small Farms in the United States: Persistence Under Pressure 0 0 0 44 1 3 4 134
Small Farms: Characteristics and Production (PowerPoint) 0 0 0 3 2 4 5 28
Subtherapeutic Antibiotics and U.S. Broiler Production 0 0 0 19 3 4 8 128
TRACING THE EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY PRICES ON FOOD PROCESSING COSTS 0 0 0 26 1 5 6 132
Technological Change and Economies of Scale in U.S. Poultry Slaughter 1 1 3 106 6 8 16 512
Technology, Organization, and Financial Performance in U.S. Broiler Production 0 1 1 15 5 7 9 59
The Economic Organization of U.S. Broiler Production 0 1 3 152 2 4 12 716
The Evolution of Structural Change in the U.S. Farm Sector 0 0 0 12 7 7 8 57
The Extent and Characteristics of Manure Use on U.S. Cropland under Rate Restrictions 0 0 0 12 1 4 6 68
The Transformation of U.S. Livestock Agriculture: Scale, Efficiency, and Risks 0 0 1 49 2 5 10 170
The minimum wage and restaurant prices 0 0 5 213 4 12 30 1,732
Three Decades of Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 0 2 5 16 5 11 25 74
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices on Food Processing Costs 1 1 1 8 2 3 4 61
U.S. Small Farms: Decline and Persistence? 0 0 0 41 3 6 6 185
Updating the ERS Farm Typology 0 0 0 8 5 9 10 48
User-Fee Financing of USDA Meat and Poultry Inspection 0 0 0 39 6 6 6 226
WHY ARE FARMS GETTING LARGER? THE CASE OF THE U.S 0 0 1 36 3 7 11 157
Total Working Papers 2 9 35 3,886 193 351 553 17,501


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Advertising: A Measure of Product Quality? 0 0 0 1 5 10 13 26
Agricultural Contracting Trading Autonomy for Risk Reduction 0 0 0 40 4 4 8 110
Agricultural Contracting, Competition, and Antitrust 0 0 0 37 1 2 4 103
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 1 1 3 35
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition - EIB-220 0 0 0 2 2 5 5 20
Book Review 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 16
Book review 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 10
Competition and Prices in USDA Commodity Procurement 0 0 3 5 2 6 13 16
Competition and Rail Rates for the Shipment of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat 0 0 1 35 5 6 8 279
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 3 3 11 83
Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture Continues 0 0 0 7 1 3 5 24
Consumer Price Index Overstates Food-Price Inflation 0 0 1 3 3 4 8 30
Contract Use Continues to Expand 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 19
Contracting Expands for Field Crops 0 0 0 1 3 4 6 31
Corn and Soybean Farmers Combine Futures, Options, and Marketing Contracts To Manage Financial Risks 1 1 1 4 4 4 7 17
Demand, Information, and Competition: Why Do Food Prices Fall at Seasonal Demand Peaks? 1 1 5 131 2 3 10 488
Do the poor still pay more? Food price variations in large metropolitan areas 0 0 1 348 1 1 4 741
Does Import Competition Force Efficient Production? 0 0 0 162 4 7 8 731
Examining Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 0 0 1 11 1 2 6 35
Experience Counts: Farm Business Survival in the U.S 0 0 0 3 1 2 3 11
Financial Assistance to Farmers Is Evolving 0 0 0 2 2 3 5 15
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 12 2 2 3 203
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 20
Foreign Investment Growing in the U.S. Food Industry 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 11
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 2 2 7
Growth in Agricultural Productivity Limits Price Increases 0 0 0 3 4 4 4 19
How Firms Construct Price Changes: Evidence from Restaurant Responses to Increased Minimum Wages 1 1 3 75 6 17 27 310
Labor Productivity and Labor Force Growth 0 0 1 2 2 3 4 16
Large Family Farms Continue To Dominate U.S. Agricultural Production 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 36
Low Costs Drive Production to Large Dairy Farms 0 0 0 7 3 3 4 40
Market Exchange or Vertical Integration: An Empirical Analysis 0 0 0 102 5 7 7 321
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 5 2 3 5 30
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 3 34 4 5 15 153
Marketing and Production Contracts Are Widely Used in U.S. Agriculture 0 1 2 4 4 6 12 24
Mergers and Competition in Seed and Agricultural Chemical Markets 0 1 3 25 2 6 9 79
Mergers in Seeds and Agricultural Chemicals: What Happened? 0 1 2 6 4 8 13 50
Modeling the Costs of Food Safety Regulation 0 0 0 5 2 2 5 37
Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 12
Organizational Economics in Agriculture Policy Analysis 0 0 0 29 1 2 7 128
Producers Rely on Contracts To Manage Increased Price Risks 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12
Productivity Growth Drives Expanded Agricultural Production 0 0 0 2 5 6 6 25
R and D and the Directions of Diversification 0 0 0 25 1 3 6 110
Railroad Deregulation, Innovation, and Competition: Effects of the Staggers Act on Grain Transportation 0 0 2 15 2 2 6 446
Railroad Deregulation: Pricing Reforms, Shipper Responses, and the Effects on Labor 0 0 1 7 2 3 7 84
Railroads and Price Discrimination: The Roles of Competition, Information, and Regulation 1 1 2 32 3 4 9 129
Scale Economies Provide Advantages to Large Dairy Farms 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 22
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 31 3 4 11 141
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter: Reply 0 0 0 13 0 1 1 45
Small Farms Still Important in Broiler Production 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 13
Structural Change in Meat Industries: Implications for Food Safety Regulation 0 0 0 4 1 4 6 35
Technology, Labor Wars, and Producer Dynamics: Explaining Consolidation in Beefpacking 0 0 0 18 4 6 11 97
Telephone Pricing Structures: The Effects on Universal Service 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 191
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 1 1 1 30
The Minimum Wage, Restaurant Prices, and Labor Market Structure 2 7 21 177 14 28 89 735
The microdynamics of structural change: Patterns of merger and diversification activity among food manufacturers 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 26
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices and Food Costs 0 0 1 53 2 4 9 170
Tracking the Consolidation of U.S. Agriculture 1 4 9 33 5 16 31 90
Transactions Costs and the Governance of Coal Supply and Transportation Agreements 0 0 0 0 4 4 5 6
Trends in Agricultural Contracts 0 0 1 12 2 6 13 58
U.S. Meat Slaughter Consolidating Rapidly 0 0 1 4 2 2 3 23
Understanding America’s Diverse Family Farms 0 0 0 2 7 9 10 22
Total Journal Articles 7 18 65 1,572 158 267 507 6,848


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Comment on "Influences of Agricultural Technology on the Size and Importance of Food Price Variability" 0 0 1 10 2 4 7 50
Total Chapters 0 0 1 10 2 4 7 50


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