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AGRIBUSINESS CONCENTRATION, COMPETITION AND NAFTA 0 0 0 30 4 5 7 143
Adoption of Technology, Management Practices, and Production Systems in U.S. Milk Production 0 0 0 6 2 3 5 64
Agricultural Contracting Update, 2005 0 0 0 18 1 2 2 56
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2003 0 0 0 12 2 2 5 58
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2008 0 0 1 39 0 2 8 109
America's Diverse Family Farms 2007 Edition 0 0 0 7 1 2 2 49
America's Diverse Family Farms, 2016 Edition 0 0 0 6 1 2 2 36
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2010 Edition 0 0 0 40 0 4 4 97
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2014 Edition 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 12
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2015 Edition 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 13
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition 0 0 0 5 3 5 9 33
America's Diverse Family Farms: Assorted Sizes, Types, and Situations 0 0 0 24 1 2 2 135
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 3 3 4 52
America’s Diverse Family Farms: 2019 Edition 0 0 0 4 4 6 6 25
At What Rate Do Farmers Substitute Manure For Commercial Fertilizers? 0 0 0 13 0 3 6 174
Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses 0 1 1 460 3 11 16 2,788
CONCENTRATION IN AGRIBUSINESS 0 0 0 9 0 2 2 65
CONSOLIDATION IN U.S. MEATPACKING 0 2 5 117 4 12 21 613
Changing Structure, Financial Risks, and Government Policy for the U.S. Dairy Industry 0 1 1 16 1 4 7 65
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 0 1 2 63 1 8 15 271
Do the Poor Pay More for Food? Item Selection and Price Differences Affect Low-Income Household Food Costs 0 0 1 854 2 9 16 3,611
Duration in Production Contracts 0 0 0 6 1 2 5 72
Effects of railroad deregulation on grain transportation 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 5
Farm Size and the Organization of U.S. Crop Farming 1 1 2 27 2 4 8 140
Food Procurement by USDA's Farm Service Agency 0 0 0 22 2 6 7 131
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 0 1 52 4 6 8 71
Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Farm Payments 0 0 0 14 2 3 3 82
How do retail prices react to minimum wage increases? 0 0 1 375 1 4 6 1,217
Increased Foreign Investment in U.S. Food Industries 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 5
Local Monopsony Power in the Market for Broilers - Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 47 0 2 7 171
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 231 2 5 5 502
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 17 1 2 2 54
Manure Use for Fertilizer and for Energy: Report to Congress 0 0 0 2 2 3 4 17
Market Competition, Institutions, and Contracting Outcomes: Preliminary Model and Experimental Results 0 0 1 38 0 1 3 98
Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms 0 1 1 3 2 6 8 17
Organic Dairy Farms Realized Both Higher Costs and Higher Gross and Net Returns Than Conventional Dairy Farms 0 0 0 8 1 2 2 11
PRICE AND NONPRICE TERMS IN U.S. AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTS 0 0 0 16 1 2 4 54
Product Diversification Trends in U.S. Food Manufacturing 0 0 0 2 1 2 3 10
Profits, Costs, and the Changing Structure of Dairy Farming 0 0 0 92 3 5 9 325
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 192 0 2 2 434
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 10 3 5 6 74
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN U.S. CHICKEN AND TURKEY SLAUGHTER 0 0 0 19 0 1 3 199
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 104 2 4 5 501
Small Farms in the United States: Persistence Under Pressure 0 0 0 44 2 3 3 133
Small Farms: Characteristics and Production (PowerPoint) 0 0 0 3 1 3 3 26
Subtherapeutic Antibiotics and U.S. Broiler Production 0 0 0 19 1 2 5 125
TRACING THE EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY PRICES ON FOOD PROCESSING COSTS 0 0 0 26 3 4 5 131
Technological Change and Economies of Scale in U.S. Poultry Slaughter 0 0 2 105 2 3 10 506
Technology, Organization, and Financial Performance in U.S. Broiler Production 0 1 1 15 1 4 4 54
The Economic Organization of U.S. Broiler Production 0 1 3 152 1 3 10 714
The Evolution of Structural Change in the U.S. Farm Sector 0 0 0 12 0 1 1 50
The Extent and Characteristics of Manure Use on U.S. Cropland under Rate Restrictions 0 0 0 12 1 5 5 67
The Transformation of U.S. Livestock Agriculture: Scale, Efficiency, and Risks 0 0 1 49 2 3 9 168
The minimum wage and restaurant prices 0 0 5 213 2 13 26 1,728
Three Decades of Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 0 2 5 16 2 8 21 69
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices on Food Processing Costs 0 0 0 7 1 1 2 59
U.S. Small Farms: Decline and Persistence? 0 0 0 41 2 3 3 182
Updating the ERS Farm Typology 0 0 0 8 3 4 5 43
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 0 5 8 154
Total Working Papers 1 11 35 3,884 90 232 376 17,308


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Advertising: A Measure of Product Quality? 0 0 0 1 4 5 8 21
Agricultural Contracting Trading Autonomy for Risk Reduction 0 0 0 40 0 0 4 106
Agricultural Contracting, Competition, and Antitrust 0 0 0 37 1 2 3 102
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 3 3 3 18
Book Review 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 15
Book review 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7
Competition and Prices in USDA Commodity Procurement 0 0 3 5 4 5 11 14
Competition and Rail Rates for the Shipment of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat 0 0 1 35 0 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 2 2 4 23
Consumer Price Index Overstates Food-Price Inflation 0 0 1 3 1 3 5 27
Contract Use Continues to Expand 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 17
Contracting Expands for Field Crops 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 28
Corn and Soybean Farmers Combine Futures, Options, and Marketing Contracts To Manage Financial Risks 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 13
Demand, Information, and Competition: Why Do Food Prices Fall at Seasonal Demand Peaks? 0 0 4 130 0 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 0 4 5 727
Examining Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 0 0 1 11 1 2 6 34
Experience Counts: Farm Business Survival in the U.S 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 10
Financial Assistance to Farmers Is Evolving 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 13
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 201
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 20
Foreign Investment Growing in the U.S. Food Industry 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 9
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 0 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 0 2 74 5 12 22 304
Labor Productivity and Labor Force Growth 0 0 1 2 0 1 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 2 2 4 316
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 5 1 2 3 28
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 2 3 34 1 5 12 149
Marketing and Production Contracts Are Widely Used in U.S. Agriculture 1 1 3 4 1 4 9 20
Mergers and Competition in Seed and Agricultural Chemical Markets 1 1 3 25 3 5 7 77
Mergers in Seeds and Agricultural Chemicals: What Happened? 0 1 2 6 3 6 10 46
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 2 5 12
Organizational Economics in Agriculture Policy Analysis 0 0 0 29 1 3 6 127
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 1 1 2 20
R and D and the Directions of Diversification 0 0 0 25 1 4 5 109
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 1 2 5 82
Railroads and Price Discrimination: The Roles of Competition, Information, and Regulation 0 0 1 31 1 3 6 126
Scale Economies Provide Advantages to Large Dairy Farms 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 21
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 31 1 6 8 138
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter: Reply 0 0 0 13 1 1 1 45
Small Farms Still Important in Broiler Production 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 11
Structural Change in Meat Industries: Implications for Food Safety Regulation 0 0 0 4 2 4 5 34
Technology, Labor Wars, and Producer Dynamics: Explaining Consolidation in Beefpacking 0 0 1 18 1 5 10 93
Telephone Pricing Structures: The Effects on Universal Service 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 190
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 3 5 22 175 10 19 79 721
The microdynamics of structural change: Patterns of merger and diversification activity among food manufacturers 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 26
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices and Food Costs 0 0 1 53 1 3 7 168
Tracking the Consolidation of U.S. Agriculture 1 4 9 32 6 15 28 85
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 1 5 12 56
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 2 3 15
Total Journal Articles 6 15 64 1,565 70 172 373 6,690


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Comment on "Influences of Agricultural Technology on the Size and Importance of Food Price Variability" 0 0 1 10 2 3 6 48
Total Chapters 0 0 1 10 2 3 6 48


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