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AGRIBUSINESS CONCENTRATION, COMPETITION AND NAFTA 0 0 0 30 0 6 8 145
Adoption of Technology, Management Practices, and Production Systems in U.S. Milk Production 0 0 0 6 1 4 6 66
Agricultural Contracting Update, 2005 0 0 0 18 1 6 7 61
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2003 0 0 0 12 0 3 5 59
Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2008 0 0 1 39 3 6 14 115
America's Diverse Family Farms 2007 Edition 0 0 0 7 0 2 3 50
America's Diverse Family Farms, 2016 Edition 0 0 0 6 1 4 5 39
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2010 Edition 0 0 0 40 0 4 8 101
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2014 Edition 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 18
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2015 Edition 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 16
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition 0 0 0 5 0 6 10 36
America's Diverse Family Farms: Assorted Sizes, Types, and Situations 0 0 0 24 3 5 6 139
America's Diverse Family Farms: Structure and Finances 0 0 0 20 0 4 7 95
America’s Diverse Family Farms, 2018 Edition 0 0 0 6 0 7 8 56
America’s Diverse Family Farms: 2019 Edition 0 0 0 4 0 10 12 31
At What Rate Do Farmers Substitute Manure For Commercial Fertilizers? 0 0 0 13 0 5 9 179
Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses 0 0 1 460 4 11 21 2,796
CONCENTRATION IN AGRIBUSINESS 0 0 0 9 0 4 6 69
CONSOLIDATION IN U.S. MEATPACKING 0 0 5 117 3 11 27 620
Changing Structure, Financial Risks, and Government Policy for the U.S. Dairy Industry 0 0 1 16 1 3 9 67
Concentration, Mergers, and Antitrust Policy 0 0 0 56 0 2 3 127
Contracts, Markets, and Prices: Organizing the Production and Use of Agricultural Commodities 0 0 1 63 0 4 15 274
Do the Poor Pay More for Food? Item Selection and Price Differences Affect Low-Income Household Food Costs 2 2 2 856 4 13 23 3,622
Duration in Production Contracts 0 0 0 6 0 5 7 76
Effects of railroad deregulation on grain transportation 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 7
Farm Size and the Organization of U.S. Crop Farming 0 1 2 27 1 6 12 144
Food Procurement by USDA's Farm Service Agency 0 0 0 22 0 9 14 138
Food cost variations: implications for the food stamp program 0 0 0 2 3 4 6 8
Food, Agriculture, and Antitrust: Looking at the Recent Past (PowerPoint) 0 0 1 52 0 6 10 73
Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Farm Payments 0 0 0 14 0 4 5 84
How do retail prices react to minimum wage increases? 0 0 1 375 1 4 9 1,220
Increased Foreign Investment in U.S. Food Industries 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 8
Local Monopsony Power in the Market for Broilers - Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 47 1 4 10 175
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 231 0 3 6 503
MODELING THE COSTS OF FOOD SAFETY REGULATION 0 0 0 17 1 5 6 58
Manure Use for Fertilizer and for Energy: Report to Congress 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 19
Market Competition, Institutions, and Contracting Outcomes: Preliminary Model and Experimental Results 0 0 1 38 0 2 5 100
Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms 0 0 1 3 2 6 11 21
Organic Dairy Farms Realized Both Higher Costs and Higher Gross and Net Returns Than Conventional Dairy Farms 0 0 0 8 1 4 5 14
PRICE AND NONPRICE TERMS IN U.S. AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTS 0 0 0 16 0 2 4 55
Product Diversification Trends in U.S. Food Manufacturing 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 12
Profits, Costs, and the Changing Structure of Dairy Farming 0 0 0 92 1 7 11 329
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 10 0 5 8 76
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRIES 0 0 0 192 0 3 5 437
STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN U.S. CHICKEN AND TURKEY SLAUGHTER 0 0 0 19 2 9 12 208
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 104 3 8 11 507
Small Farms in the United States: Persistence Under Pressure 0 0 0 44 1 4 5 135
Small Farms: Characteristics and Production (PowerPoint) 0 0 0 3 0 3 5 28
Subtherapeutic Antibiotics and U.S. Broiler Production 0 0 0 19 0 4 8 128
TRACING THE EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY PRICES ON FOOD PROCESSING COSTS 0 0 0 26 0 4 6 132
Technological Change and Economies of Scale in U.S. Poultry Slaughter 0 1 3 106 1 9 17 513
Technology, Organization, and Financial Performance in U.S. Broiler Production 0 0 1 15 2 8 11 61
The Economic Organization of U.S. Broiler Production 0 0 3 152 1 4 13 717
The Evolution of Structural Change in the U.S. Farm Sector 0 0 0 12 1 8 9 58
The Extent and Characteristics of Manure Use on U.S. Cropland under Rate Restrictions 0 0 0 12 0 2 6 68
The Transformation of U.S. Livestock Agriculture: Scale, Efficiency, and Risks 0 0 1 49 0 4 10 170
The minimum wage and restaurant prices 0 0 4 213 1 7 29 1,733
Three Decades of Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 0 0 5 16 3 10 27 77
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices on Food Processing Costs 0 1 1 8 0 3 4 61
U.S. Small Farms: Decline and Persistence? 0 0 0 41 1 6 7 186
Updating the ERS Farm Typology 0 0 0 8 0 8 10 48
User-Fee Financing of USDA Meat and Poultry Inspection 0 0 0 39 3 9 9 229
WHY ARE FARMS GETTING LARGER? THE CASE OF THE U.S 0 0 1 36 2 5 13 159
Total Working Papers 2 5 36 3,888 55 338 593 17,556


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Advertising: A Measure of Product Quality? 0 0 0 1 2 11 13 28
Agricultural Contracting Trading Autonomy for Risk Reduction 0 0 0 40 1 5 9 111
Agricultural Contracting, Competition, and Antitrust 0 0 0 37 0 2 3 103
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 2 3 5 37
America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition - EIB-220 0 0 0 2 0 5 5 20
Book Review 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 16
Book review 0 0 0 0 4 7 8 14
Competition and Prices in USDA Commodity Procurement 0 0 3 5 1 7 14 17
Competition and Rail Rates for the Shipment of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat 0 0 0 35 3 8 10 282
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 3 9 83
Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture Continues 0 0 0 7 0 3 5 24
Consumer Price Index Overstates Food-Price Inflation 0 0 1 3 2 6 10 32
Contract Use Continues to Expand 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 19
Contracting Expands for Field Crops 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 31
Corn and Soybean Farmers Combine Futures, Options, and Marketing Contracts To Manage Financial Risks 0 1 1 4 0 4 7 17
Demand, Information, and Competition: Why Do Food Prices Fall at Seasonal Demand Peaks? 0 1 5 131 0 2 10 488
Do the poor still pay more? Food price variations in large metropolitan areas 0 0 1 348 1 2 5 742
Does Import Competition Force Efficient Production? 0 0 0 162 3 7 11 734
Examining Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture 0 0 1 11 4 6 10 39
Experience Counts: Farm Business Survival in the U.S 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 11
Financial Assistance to Farmers Is Evolving 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 15
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 21
Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations 0 0 0 12 0 2 3 203
Foreign Investment Growing in the U.S. Food Industry 0 0 0 0 2 5 7 13
Greig, W. Smith. Economics and Management of Food Processing. Westport CT: AVI Publishing Co., 1984, xii + 521 pp., $57.50 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 4
Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Commodity Program Payments 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 8
Growth in Agricultural Productivity Limits Price Increases 0 0 0 3 2 6 6 21
How Firms Construct Price Changes: Evidence from Restaurant Responses to Increased Minimum Wages 0 1 3 75 0 11 27 310
Labor Productivity and Labor Force Growth 0 0 1 2 0 2 4 16
Large Family Farms Continue To Dominate U.S. Agricultural Production 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 36
Low Costs Drive Production to Large Dairy Farms 0 0 0 7 1 4 5 41
Market Exchange or Vertical Integration: An Empirical Analysis 0 0 0 102 0 7 7 321
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 0 5 0 3 5 30
Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey 0 0 3 34 0 5 15 153
Marketing and Production Contracts Are Widely Used in U.S. Agriculture 0 1 2 4 2 7 14 26
Mergers and Competition in Seed and Agricultural Chemical Markets 0 1 3 25 1 6 10 80
Mergers in Seeds and Agricultural Chemicals: What Happened? 0 0 2 6 2 9 14 52
Modeling the Costs of Food Safety Regulation 0 0 0 5 0 2 5 37
Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 12
Organizational Economics in Agriculture Policy Analysis 0 0 0 29 0 2 6 128
Producers Rely on Contracts To Manage Increased Price Risks 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12
Productivity Growth Drives Expanded Agricultural Production 0 0 0 2 0 6 6 25
R and D and the Directions of Diversification 0 0 0 25 1 3 7 111
Railroad Deregulation, Innovation, and Competition: Effects of the Staggers Act on Grain Transportation 0 0 2 15 2 4 8 448
Railroad Deregulation: Pricing Reforms, Shipper Responses, and the Effects on Labor 0 0 1 7 1 4 7 85
Railroads and Price Discrimination: The Roles of Competition, Information, and Regulation 0 1 2 32 1 5 10 130
Scale Economies Provide Advantages to Large Dairy Farms 0 0 0 1 2 3 5 24
Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter 0 0 0 31 1 5 12 142
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 0 3 3 13
Structural Change in Meat Industries: Implications for Food Safety Regulation 0 0 0 4 0 3 6 35
Technology, Labor Wars, and Producer Dynamics: Explaining Consolidation in Beefpacking 0 0 0 18 2 7 13 99
Telephone Pricing Structures: The Effects on Universal Service 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 1 1 30
The Minimum Wage, Restaurant Prices, and Labor Market Structure 0 5 15 177 5 29 80 740
The microdynamics of structural change: Patterns of merger and diversification activity among food manufacturers 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 26
Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices and Food Costs 0 0 1 53 2 5 11 172
Tracking the Consolidation of U.S. Agriculture 1 3 8 34 3 14 32 93
Transactions Costs and the Governance of Coal Supply and Transportation Agreements 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 6
Trends in Agricultural Contracts 0 0 1 12 0 3 13 58
U.S. Meat Slaughter Consolidating Rapidly 0 0 1 4 0 2 3 23
Understanding America’s Diverse Family Farms 0 0 0 2 0 8 10 22
Total Journal Articles 1 14 57 1,573 57 285 535 6,905


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Comment on "Influences of Agricultural Technology on the Size and Importance of Food Price Variability" 0 0 1 10 2 6 9 52
Total Chapters 0 0 1 10 2 6 9 52


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