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Handbook of Agricultural Economics
Edited by G. C. Rausser
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Ch 01 Production and supply , pp 3-85
Yair Mundlak
Ch 02 Uncertainty, risk aversion, and risk management for agricultural producers , pp 88-153
GianCarlo Moschini and David A. Hennessy
Ch 03 Expectations, information and dynamics , pp 155-206
Marc Nerlove and David A Bessler
Ch 04 The agricultural innovation process: Research and technology adoption in a changing agricultural sector , pp 207-261
David Loren Sunding and David Zilberman
Ch 05 Structural change in agricultural production: Economics, technology and policy , pp 263-285
Jean-Paul Chavas
Ch 06 Land institutions and land markets , pp 288-331
Klaus W. Deininger and Gershon Feder
Ch 07 Human capital: Education and agriculture , pp 333-381
Wallace E. Huffman
Ch 08 Women's roles in the agricultural household: Bargaining and human capital investments , pp 383-456
T. Paul Schultz
Ch 09 Human capital: Migration and rural population change , pp 457-511
J. Edward Taylor and Philip L. Martin
Ch 10 Agricultural finance: Credit, credit constraints, and consequences , pp 513-571
Peter J. Barry and Lindon Robison
Ch 11 Economic impacts of agricultural research and extension , pp 573-628
Robert E. Evenson
Ch 12 The agricultural producer: Theory and statistical measurement , pp 629-741
Richard E. Just and Rulon D. Pope
Ch 13 Commodity futures and options , pp 745-816
Jeffrey C. Williams
Ch 14 Storage and price stabilization , pp 817-861
Brian Davern Wright
Ch 15 Food processing and distribution: An industrial organization approach , pp 863-932
Richard J. Sexton and Nathalie Lavoie
Ch 16 Marketing margins: Empirical analysis , pp 933-970
Michael K. Wohlgenant
Ch 17 Spatial price analysis , pp 971-1024
Paul L. Fackler and Barry Kent Goodwin
Ch 18 Duality for the household: Theory and applications , pp 1025-1081
Jeffrey Thomas LaFrance
Ch 19 Economic analysis of food safety , pp 1083-1136
John M. Antle
Ch 20 Marketing and distribution: Theory and statistical measurement , pp 1137-1181
James Vercammen and Andrew Schmitz
Ch 21 Production and Marketing , pp 1183-1209
Rachael Evadne Goodhue and Gordon C. Rausser
Ch 22 The economics of agriculture in developing countries: The role of the environment , pp 1213-1247
Ramon Lopez
Ch 23 Agriculture and the environment , pp 1249-1313
Erik Lichtenberg
Ch 24 Common-pool resources and institutions: Toward a revised theory , pp 1315-1339
Elinor Ostrom
Ch 25 Agriculture and ecosystem services , pp 1341-1341
Geoffrey Heal and Arthur A. Small
Ch 26 Applied general equilibrium analysis of agricultural and resource policies , pp 1373-1419
Thomas Warren Hertel
Ch 27 Agriculture and the macroeconomy, with emphasis on developing countries , pp 1421-1454
Maurice Schiff and Alberto Valdes
Ch 28 The macroeconomics of agriculture , pp 1455-1485
Pier Giorgio Ardeni and John William Freebairn
Ch 29 Agriculture and economic development , pp 1487-1546
Charles Peter Timmer
Ch 30 The rural sector in transition economies , pp 1547-1592
Karen Brooks and John Nash
Ch 31 Rural development and rural policy , pp 1593-1658
Alain de Janvry , Elisabeth Sadoulet and Rinku Murgai
Ch 32 Agriculture in the macroeconomy: Theory and measurement , pp 1659-1686
Philip Abbott and Alex McCalla
Ch 33 The incidence of agricultural policy , pp 1689-1749
Julian M. Alston and Jennifer S. James
Ch 34 Information, incentives, and the design of agricultural policies , pp 1751-1825
Robert G Chambers
Ch 35 Market failures and second-best analysis with a focus on nutrition, credit, and incomplete markets , pp 1827-1892
Robert Innes
Ch 36 Political economy of agricultural policy , pp 1893-1943
Harry de Gorter and Johan Frans Maria Swinnen
Ch 37 A synthesis of agricultural trade economics , pp 1945-1998
Larry S. Karp and Jeffrey M. Perloff
Ch 38 International trade policy and negotiations , pp 1999-2055
Daniel A. Sumner and Stefan Tangermann
Ch 39 Public policy: Its many analytical dimensions , pp 2057-2102
Gordon C. Rausser and Rachael Evadne Goodhue
Ch 40 Food security and food assistance programs , pp 2103-2190
Christopher B. Barrett
Ch 41 Food security and the world food situation , pp 2191-2213
R.C. Duncan
Ch 42 Policy-related developments in agricultural economics: Synthesis of handbook volume 2 , pp 2215-2249
Bruce L. Gardner and D. Gale Johnson
Ch 43 Agriculture and Human Capital in Economic Growth: Farmers, Schooling and Nutrition
Wallace E. Huffman and Peter Orazem
Ch 44 Agricultural Extension
Jock R. Anderson and Gershon Feder
Ch 45 The Role of International Agricultural Research in Contributing to Global Food Security and Poverty Alleviation: The case of the CGIAR
Prabhu Pingali and Tim Kelley
Ch 46 Contributions of National Agricultural Research Systems to Crop Productivity
Robert E. Evenson and Douglas Gollin
Ch 47 Livestock Productivity in Developing Countries: An Assessment
Alejandro Nin Pratt , Simeon Ehui and Samuel Ekow Benin
Ch 48 Agricultural Innovation: Investments and Incentives
Brian Davern Wright , Philip G. Pardey , Carol Nottenburg and Bonwoo Koo
Ch 49 Private Agricultural Research
Carl E. Pray , Keith Owen Fuglie and Daniel K.N. Johnson
Ch 50 Plant Biotechnology for Developing Countries
Robert Herdt , Gary Toenniessen and O'Toole, John
Ch 51 Efficiency and Equity Effects of Land Markets
Keijiro Otsuka
Ch 52 Labor: Decisions, Contracts and Organization
James A. Roumasset and Sang-Hyop Lee
Ch 53 Fertilizers and other farm chemicals
Paul W. Heisey and George W. Norton
Ch 54 Agricultural Mechanization: Adoption Patterns and Economic Impact
Prabhu Pingali
Ch 55 Transformation of Markets for Agricultural Output in Developing Countries Since 1950: How Has Thinking Changed?
Thomas Reardon and Charles Peter Timmer
Ch 56 Rural Financial Markets in Developing Countries
Jonathan Conning and Christopher R. Udry
Ch 57 Soil Quality and Agricultural Development
Pierre Crosson
Ch 58 The Economics of Water, Irrigation, and Development
Karina Schoengold and David Zilberman
Ch 59 Land Use: Forest, Agriculture, and Biodiversity Competition
Roger A. Sedjo and R. David Simpson
Ch 60 Past Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture
Robert Owen Mendelsohn
Ch 61 Macroeconomics, Macrosectoral Policies, and Agriculture in Developing Countries
Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla and Sherman Robinson
Ch 62 International Trade Policies Affecting Agricultural Incentives in Developing Countries
Kym Anderson
Ch 63 Development Aid and Agriculture
Robert W. Herdt
Ch 64 Plantations Agriculture
Yujiro Hayami
Ch 65 Farm Size
Robert Eastwood , Michael Lipton and Andrew Thomas Newell
Ch 66 Production, Productivity, and Public Investment in East Asian Agriculture
Shenggen Fan and Joanna Brzeska
Ch 67 Rural Poverty and Income Dynamics in Southeast Asia
Jonna P. Estudillo and Keijiro Otsuka
Ch 68 An Assessment of the Impact of Agricultural Research in South Asia Since the Green Revolution
Peter B.R. Hazell
Ch 69 Population Growth and Trends in Food Production and Consumption in the CWANA Region
Kamil H. Shideed , Farouk Shomo and Aden Aw-Hassan
Ch 70 The Changing Context and Prospects for Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa
Hans Peter Binswanger-Mkhize and Alex F. McCalla
Ch 71 Agricultural Productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean and Sources of Growth
Antonio Flavio Dias Avila , Luis Romano and Fernando Garagorry
Ch 72 Total Factor Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Technological Capital
Antonio Flavio Dias Avila and Robert E. Evenson
Ch 73 Agricultural Productivity and Economic Growth
Douglas Gollin
Ch 74 Agriculture Renaissance: Making "Agriculture for Development" Work in the 21st Century
Prabhu Pingali