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AGRIBUSINESS CONCENTRATION, COMPETITION AND NAFTA 0 0 0 30 0 0 8 145
Adoption of Technology, Management Practices, and Production Systems in U.S. Milk Production 0 0 0 6 1 2 7 67
Agricultural Contracting Update, 2005 0 0 0 18 0 1 7 61
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2003 0 0 0 12 1 1 6 60
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2008 0 0 0 39 0 3 13 115
America's Diverse Family Farms 2007 Edition 0 0 0 7 4 4 7 54
America's Diverse Family Farms, 2016 Edition 0 0 0 6 1 2 6 40
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2010 Edition 0 0 0 40 1 1 9 102
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2014 Edition 0 0 0 0 2 4 11 20
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2015 Edition 0 0 0 2 4 4 10 20
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition 0 0 0 5 5 5 15 41
America's Diverse Family Farms: Assorted Sizes, Types, and Situations 0 0 0 24 1 4 7 140
America's Diverse Family Farms: Structure and Finances 0 0 0 20 2 4 10 99
America’s Diverse Family Farms, 2018 Edition 0 0 0 6 0 0 8 56
America’s Diverse Family Farms: 2019 Edition 0 0 0 4 6 6 18 37
At What Rate Do Farmers Substitute Manure For Commercial Fertilizers? 0 0 0 13 1 1 10 180
Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses 0 0 1 460 1 5 22 2,797
CONCENTRATION IN AGRIBUSINESS 1 1 1 10 1 2 8 71
CONSOLIDATION IN U.S. MEATPACKING 0 0 5 117 3 7 30 624
Changing Structure, Financial Risks, and Government Policy for the U.S. Dairy Industry 0 0 1 16 4 11 18 77
Concentration, Mergers, and Antitrust Policy 0 0 0 56 2 2 5 129
Contracts, Markets, and Prices: Organizing the Production and Use of Agricultural Commodities 0 0 1 63 0 0 14 274
Do the Poor Pay More for Food? Item Selection and Price Differences Affect Low-Income Household Food Costs 0 2 2 856 7 17 36 3,635
Duration in Production Contracts 0 0 0 6 1 1 8 77
Effects of railroad deregulation on grain transportation 0 0 0 1 3 3 8 10
Farm Size and the Organization of U.S. Crop Farming 0 0 1 27 8 9 18 152
Food Procurement by USDA's Farm Service Agency 0 0 0 22 0 1 15 139
Food cost variations: implications for the food stamp program 0 0 0 2 0 3 6 8
Food, Agriculture, and Antitrust: Looking at the Recent Past (PowerPoint) 0 0 1 52 0 1 11 74
Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Farm Payments 0 0 0 14 4 5 10 89
How do retail prices react to minimum wage increases? 0 0 0 375 5 6 13 1,225
Increased Foreign Investment in U.S. Food Industries 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 11
Local Monopsony Power in the Market for Broilers - Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 47 0 4 13 178
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 17 0 1 6 58
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 231 2 2 8 505
Manure Use for Fertilizer and for Energy: Report to Congress 0 0 0 2 1 2 8 21
Market Competition, Institutions, and Contracting Outcomes: Preliminary Model and Experimental Results 0 0 1 38 3 3 7 103
Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms 0 0 1 3 6 10 19 29
Organic Dairy Farms Realized Both Higher Costs and Higher Gross and Net Returns Than Conventional Dairy Farms 0 0 0 8 0 1 5 14
PRICE AND NONPRICE TERMS IN U.S. AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTS 0 0 0 16 1 1 5 56
Product Diversification Trends in U.S. Food Manufacturing 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 12
Profits, Costs, and the Changing Structure of Dairy Farming 0 0 0 92 1 2 12 330
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 192 2 2 7 439
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 10 1 1 9 77
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN U.S. CHICKEN AND TURKEY SLAUGHTER 0 0 0 19 4 7 17 213
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 104 1 6 13 510
Small Farms in the United States: Persistence Under Pressure 0 0 0 44 0 1 5 135
Small Farms: Characteristics and Production (PowerPoint) 0 0 0 3 3 4 9 32
Subtherapeutic Antibiotics and U.S. Broiler Production 0 0 0 19 1 1 9 129
TRACING THE EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY PRICES ON FOOD PROCESSING COSTS 0 0 0 26 3 3 9 135
Technological Change and Economies of Scale in U.S. Poultry Slaughter 0 0 3 106 2 5 20 517
Technology, Organization, and Financial Performance in U.S. Broiler Production 0 0 1 15 1 4 13 63
The Economic Organization of U.S. Broiler Production 0 0 3 152 2 3 11 719
The Evolution of Structural Change in the U.S. Farm Sector 0 0 0 12 4 7 15 64
The Extent and Characteristics of Manure Use on U.S. Cropland under Rate Restrictions 0 0 0 12 2 2 8 70
The Transformation of U.S. Livestock Agriculture: Scale, Efficiency, and Risks 0 1 1 50 3 5 14 175
The minimum wage and restaurant prices 0 0 3 213 5 7 34 1,739
Three Decades of Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 0 0 5 16 10 20 42 94
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices on Food Processing Costs 0 0 1 8 1 2 6 63
U.S. Small Farms: Decline and Persistence? 0 0 0 41 2 3 9 188
Updating the ERS Farm Typology 0 0 0 8 2 4 14 52
User-Fee Financing of USDA Meat and Poultry Inspection 0 0 0 39 2 8 14 234
WHY ARE FARMS GETTING LARGER? THE CASE OF THE U.S 0 0 1 36 2 4 15 161
Total Working Papers 1 4 33 3,890 137 243 762 17,744


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Advertising: A Measure of Product Quality? 0 0 0 1 1 4 15 30
Agricultural Contracting Trading Autonomy for Risk Reduction 0 0 0 40 3 4 12 114
Agricultural Contracting, Competition, and Antitrust 0 0 0 37 0 1 4 104
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 3 6 38
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition - EIB-220 0 0 0 2 1 1 6 21
Book Review 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 16
Book review 0 0 0 0 2 6 10 16
Competition and Prices in USDA Commodity Procurement 0 0 1 5 0 1 10 17
Competition and Rail Rates for the Shipment of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat 0 0 0 35 2 5 12 284
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 1 2 9 85
Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture Continues 0 0 0 7 5 5 8 29
Consumer Price Index Overstates Food-Price Inflation 0 0 0 3 3 5 11 35
Contract Use Continues to Expand 0 0 0 0 3 4 8 23
Contracting Expands for Field Crops 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 31
Corn and Soybean Farmers Combine Futures, Options, and Marketing Contracts To Manage Financial Risks 0 0 1 4 3 3 10 20
Demand, Information, and Competition: Why Do Food Prices Fall at Seasonal Demand Peaks? 0 0 1 131 2 2 7 490
Do the poor still pay more? Food price variations in large metropolitan areas 1 1 2 349 1 2 6 743
Does Import Competition Force Efficient Production? 0 0 0 162 1 4 12 735
Examining Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 0 0 1 11 5 9 15 44
Experience Counts: Farm Business Survival in the U.S 0 0 0 3 1 1 4 12
Financial Assistance to Farmers Is Evolving 0 0 0 2 3 5 9 20
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 22
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 12 0 1 4 204
Foreign Investment Growing in the U.S. Food Industry 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 15
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 2 2 4
Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Commodity Program Payments 0 0 0 1 2 4 6 11
Growth in Agricultural Productivity Limits Price Increases 0 0 0 3 1 3 7 22
How Firms Construct Price Changes: Evidence from Restaurant Responses to Increased Minimum Wages 0 0 2 75 4 6 29 316
Labor Productivity and Labor Force Growth 0 0 1 2 2 2 6 18
Large Family Farms Continue To Dominate U.S. Agricultural Production 0 0 0 3 2 2 3 38
Low Costs Drive Production to Large Dairy Farms 0 0 0 7 2 4 7 44
Market Exchange or Vertical Integration: An Empirical Analysis 0 0 0 102 1 1 8 322
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 1 1 4 35 6 6 16 159
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 30
Marketing and Production Contracts Are Widely Used in U.S. Agriculture 0 0 1 4 2 4 15 28
Mergers and Competition in Seed and Agricultural Chemical Markets 0 0 3 25 3 5 14 84
Mergers in Seeds and Agricultural Chemicals: What Happened? 0 0 1 6 5 7 18 57
Modeling the Costs of Food Safety Regulation 0 0 0 5 2 3 8 40
Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms 0 0 0 2 2 2 6 14
Organizational Economics in Agriculture Policy Analysis 0 0 0 29 4 4 9 132
Producers Rely on Contracts To Manage Increased Price Risks 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 14
Productivity Growth Drives Expanded Agricultural Production 0 0 0 2 1 3 9 28
R and D and the Directions of Diversification 0 0 0 25 0 1 7 111
Railroad Deregulation, Innovation, and Competition: Effects of the Staggers Act on Grain Transportation 0 0 1 15 2 4 9 450
Railroad Deregulation: Pricing Reforms, Shipper Responses, and the Effects on Labor 0 0 0 7 2 3 7 87
Railroads and Price Discrimination: The Roles of Competition, Information, and Regulation 0 0 2 32 3 5 13 134
Scale Economies Provide Advantages to Large Dairy Farms 0 0 0 1 1 3 6 25
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 31 4 5 16 146
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter: Reply 0 0 0 13 0 1 2 46
Small Farms Still Important in Broiler Production 0 0 0 1 2 2 5 15
Structural Change in Meat Industries: Implications for Food Safety Regulation 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 35
Technology, Labor Wars, and Producer Dynamics: Explaining Consolidation in Beefpacking 0 0 0 18 5 9 20 106
Telephone Pricing Structures: The Effects on Universal Service 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 193
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 6 6 7 36
The Minimum Wage, Restaurant Prices, and Labor Market Structure 3 4 18 181 12 19 84 754
The microdynamics of structural change: Patterns of merger and diversification activity among food manufacturers 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 26
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices and Food Costs 0 0 1 53 0 2 11 172
Tracking the Consolidation of U.S. Agriculture 0 1 8 34 6 11 38 101
Transactions Costs and the Governance of Coal Supply and Transportation Agreements 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 8
Trends in Agricultural Contracts 0 0 1 12 0 0 12 58
U.S. Meat Slaughter Consolidating Rapidly 0 0 1 4 2 3 6 26
Understanding America’s Diverse Family Farms 0 0 0 2 3 3 13 25
Total Journal Articles 5 7 50 1,579 133 215 645 7,063


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Comment on "Influences of Agricultural Technology on the Size and Importance of Food Price Variability" 0 0 1 10 3 5 12 55
Total Chapters 0 0 1 10 3 5 12 55


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