Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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Volume 24, issue 2, 1999

INVITED PAPERS ABSTRACTS pp. 2

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SELECTED PAPERS ABSTRACTS pp. 7

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END MATERIALS pp. 8

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PROPORTIONAL PROFIT TAXES AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT UNDER PRODUCTION UNCERTAINTY pp. 11

Giannis Karagiannis

TRICHOTOMOUS CHOICE: A POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO DUAL RESPONSE OBJECTIVES IN DICHOTOMOUS CHOICE CONTINGENT VALUATION QUESTIONS pp. 12

John Loomis, Kerri Traynor and Thomas C. Brown

MEASURING THE DEGREE OF OLIGOPSONY POWER IN THE BEEF PACKING INDUSTRY IN THE ABSENCE OF MARKETING INPUT QUANTITY DATA pp. 14

Mary K. Muth and Michael Wohlgenant

ECONOMIC FACTORS DETERMINING CHANGES IN DRESSED WEIGHTS OF LIVE CATTLE AND HOGS pp. 14

John M. Marsh

A LINEAR APPROXIMATE ACREAGE ALLOCATION MODEL pp. 15

Matthew Holt

MARKET SIGNALS IN VALUE-BASED PRICING PREMIUMS AND DISCOUNTS pp. 15

Dillon M. Feuz

MODELING PRODUCTION RISK WITH A TWO-STEP PROCEDURE pp. 16

Frank Asche and Ragnar Tveterås

A GROUP INCENTIVE CONTRACT TO PROMOTE ADOPTION OF BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES pp. 16

Eric DeVuyst and Viju C. Ipe

SEARCHING FOR RATCHET EFFECTS IN AGRICULTURAL CONTRACTS pp. 17

Douglas Allen and Dean Lueck

PRODUCTION STRUCTURE AND TRENDS IN THE U.S. MEAT AND POULTRY PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES pp. 18

Catherine Morrison Paul

OPTION VALUES FOR PROVISIONS IN EXPORT CREDIT GUARANTEES pp. 19

Bruce L. Dahl, William Wilson and Cole Gustafson

ENDOGENOUS CHOICE OF INSTITUTION UNDER SUPPLY AND DEMAND RISKS IN LABORATORY FORWARD AND SPOT MARKETS pp. 19

Dale J. Menkhaus, Christopher T. Bastian, Owen R. Phillips and Patrick D. O'Neill

MARKET DEMANDS FOR BAGGED, REFRIGERATED SALADS pp. 19

Gary Thompson and Paul N. Wilson

THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS EXPENDITURES: FOOD SAFETY AND THE STRAWBERRY CASE pp. 23

Timothy Richards and Paul M. Patterson

POST-HARVEST GRAIN STORING AND HEDGING WITH EFFICIENT FUTURES pp. 24

Terry L. Kastens and Kevin Dhuyvetter

OPTIMAL INFORMATION ACQUISITION UNDER A GEOSTATISTICAL MODEL pp. 25

Gregory R. Pautsch, Bruce Babcock and F. Jay Breidt

RELIABILITY OF OPTIONS MARKETS FOR CROP REVENUE INSURANCE RATING pp. 26

David E. Buschena and Lee Ziegler

Volume 24, issue 01, 1999

END MATERIALS pp. 2

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PATENTS, R&D, AND MARKET STRUCTURE IN THE U.S. FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY pp. 13

Munisamy Gopinath and Utpal Vasavada

TESTING SEPARABILITY OF JAPANESE DEMAND FOR MEAT AND FISH WITHIN DIFFERENTIAL DEMAND SYSTEMS pp. 13

James S. Eales and Cathy Roheim

IRREVERSIBLE INVESTMENT DECISIONS IN PERENNIAL CROPS WITH YIELD AND PRICE UNCERTAINTY pp. 13

T. Jeffrey Price and Michael E. Wetzstein

THE VALUE OF ADDITIONAL CENTRAL FLYWAY WETLANDS: THE CASE OF NEBRASKA'S RAINWATER BASIN WETLANDS pp. 13

P. Joan Poor

COST-SHARE INCENTIVES AND BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN A PILOT WATER QUALITY PROGRAM pp. 14

Jack E. Houston and Henglun Sun

FEDERAL GRAZING REFORM AND AVOIDABLE RISK pp. 15

Jill McCluskey and Gordon Rausser

THE ROLE OF AGRICULTURE IN OREGON'S ECONOMIC BASE: FINDINGS FROM A SOCIAL ACCOUNTING MATRIX pp. 15

Edward C. Waters, Bruce A. Weber and David W. Holland

CONSUMER FOOD SAFETY CONCERNS AND FRESH PRODUCE CONSUMPTION pp. 16

Shida Rastegari Henneberry, Kullapapruk Piewthongngam and Han Qiang

EMERGING AGRICULTURAL WATER CONSERVATION PRICE INCENTIVES pp. 17

Ari M. Michelsen, Garth Taylor, Ray G. Huffaker and J. Thomas McGuckin

DEMAND FOR HERBICIDE IN CORN: AN ENTROPY APPROACH USING MICRO-LEVEL DATA pp. 18

Channing Arndt

DAIRY DEREGULATION AND LOW-INPUT DAIRY PRODUCTION: A BIOECONOMIC EVALUATION pp. 18

Peter Tozer and Ray G. Huffaker

A STRATEGIC RATIONALE FOR CAPTIVE SUPPLIES pp. 18

H. Love and Diana M. Burton

THE ADOPTION AND DIFFUSION OF LEVEL FIELDS AND BASINS pp. 18

David Anderson, Paul N. Wilson and Gary Thompson

CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR FOOD SAFETY ATTRIBUTES IN FRESH APPLES: MARKET SEGMENTS, CONSUMER CHARACTERISTICS, AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES pp. 18

Gregory A. Baker

ADVERTISING TRADED GOODS pp. 19

Henry Kinnucan

ON THE ECONOMIC RATIONALITY OF MARKET PARTICIPANTS: THE CASE OF EXPECTATIONS IN THE U.S. PORK MARKET pp. 19

Jean-Paul Chavas

ASYMMETRIC GRADING ERROR AND ADVERSE SELECTION: LEMONS IN THE CALIFORNIA PRUNE INDUSTRY pp. 23

James Chalfant, Jennifer S. James, Nathalie Lavoie and Richard J. Sexton

Volume 23, issue 2, 1998

EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CONSERVATION WATER-PRICING PROGRAMS: REPLY pp. 2

Ray G. Huffaker, Norman K. Whittlesey, Ari M. Michelsen, Garth Taylor and J. Thomas McGuckin

EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CONSERVATION WATER-PRICING PROGRAMS: COMMENT pp. 3

Ronald C. Griffin

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END MATERIALS pp. 8

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A NOTE ON DEALING WITH POULTRY IN DEMAND ANALYSIS pp. 10

James S. Eales, Jeffrey Hyde and Lee F. Schrader

DO ALL THE RESOURCE PROBLEMS IN THE WEST BEGIN IN THE EAST? pp. 10

Jason Shogren

TRENDS IN THE ACCURACY OF USDA PRODUCTION FORECASTS FOR BEEF AND PORK pp. 11

DeeVon Bailey and B Brorsen

AN ECONOMIC THRESHOLD FOR TICK CONTROL CONSIDERING MULTIPLE DAMAGES AND PROBABILITY-BASED DAMAGE FUNCTIONS pp. 11

Douglas L. Young and Hyde H. Haantuba

MARKET AND WELFARE EFFECTS OF LIVESTOCK FEED SUBSIDIES IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO pp. 13

Rhonda K. Skaggs and Constance L. Falk

TRADE LIBERALIZATION AND JAPANESE AGRICULTURAL IMPORT POLICIES pp. 13

Christos J. Pantzios and Timothy G. Taylor

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF PHOSPHORUS - REDUCING TECHNOLOGIES IN PORK PRODUCTION pp. 15

Michael Boland, Paul Preckel and Kenneth Foster

TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE: A CASE STUDY OF PHYTOSANITARY BARRIERS AND U.S. - JAPANESE APPLE TRADE pp. 16

Linda Calvin and Barry Krissoff

MOVING FROM UNIFORM TO VARIABLE FERTILIZER RATES ON IOWA CORN: EFFECTS ON RATES AND RETURNS pp. 16

Bruce Babcock and Gregory R. Pautsch

ON CHOOSING A BASE COVERAGE LEVEL FOR MULTIPLE PERIL CROP INSURANCE CONTRACTS pp. 18

Alan Ker and Keith Coble

CONSUMERS' VALUATION OF INSECTICIDE USE RESTRICTIONS: AN APPLICATION TO APPLES pp. 18

Jutta Roosen, John Fox, David Hennessy and Alan Schreiber

DYNAMIC COMPLEMENTARITY IN EXPORT PROMOTION: THE MARKET ACCESS PROGRAM IN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES pp. 19

Timothy Richards and Paul M. Patterson

FORWARD SHIPPING OPTIONS FOR GRAIN BY RAIL: A STRATEGIC RISK ANALYSIS pp. 19

William Wilson, Steven R. Priewe and Bruce L. Dahl

IMPACTS FROM CAPTIVE SUPPLIES ON FED CATTLE TRANSACTION PRICES pp. 21

Clement Ward, Stephen R. Koontz and Ted Schroeder

AN ANALYSIS OF ON-FARM COSTS OF TIMING N APPLICATIONS TO REDUCE N LOSSES pp. 23

Wen-Yuan Huang, Tracy I. Hewitt and David Shank

ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL FEASIBILITY OF VARIABLE RATE NITROGEN FERTILIZER APPLICATION WITH CARRY-OVER EFFECTS pp. 26

K. Bradley Watkins, Yao-Chi Lu and Wen-Yuan Huang

Volume 23, issue 01, 1998

END MATERIALS pp. 2

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COVER AND CONTENTS PAGES pp. 4

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EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CONSERVATION WATER-PRICING PROGRAMS pp. 8

Ray G. Huffaker, Norman K. Whittlesey, Ari M. Michelsen, Garth Taylor and J. Thomas McGuckin

CROSSING THE NEXT MERIDIAN: THE ECONOMICS OF RURAL-URBAN INTERDEPENDENCE, INSTITUTIONS, AND INCOME DISTRIBUTION IN THE AMERICAN WEST pp. 11

Bruce A. Weber

WELFARE EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL TRADING BLOCS: THE SIMULATION OF A NORTH AMERICAN CUSTOMS UNION pp. 11

P. Lynn Kennedy and Karol W. Hughes

CAPITAL ADJUSTMENT IN U.S. AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PROCESSING: A CROSS-SECTORAL MODEL pp. 14

Carlos Arnade and Munisamy Gopinath

IMPACTS OF SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES ON THE IMPLICIT VALUES OF BREAKFAST CEREAL CHARACTERISTICS pp. 14

Hongqi Shi and David W. Price

EXTERNALITIES FROM ROAMING LIVESTOCK: EXPLAINING THE DEMISE OF THE OPEN RANGE pp. 14

Terence Centner and Ronald C. Griffin

FUTURES-BASED PRICE FORECASTS FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AND BUSINESSES pp. 14

Terry L. Kastens, Rodney D. Jones and Ted Schroeder

ECONOMIC AND HYDROLOGIC IMPLICATIONS OF SUSPENDING IRRIGATION IN DRY YEARS pp. 15

Keith O. Keplinger, Bruce McCarl, Manzoor E. Chowdhury and Ronald D. Lacewell

OPTIMAL CHOICE OF GENERIC MILK ADVERTISING EXPENDITURES BY MEDIA OUTLET pp. 15

James Pritchett, Donald Liu and Harry Kaiser

PERCEPTIONS OF MARKETING STRATEGIES: PRODUCERS VERSUS EXTENSION ECONOMISTS pp. 15

Ted Schroeder, Joe Parcell, Terry L. Kastens and Kevin Dhuyvetter

COMPETITION FOR U.S. HARD WHEAT CHARACTERISTICS pp. 15

Joe Parcell and Kyle Stiegert

INFORMATIONAL EFFECTS OF NUTRIENT INTAKE DETERMINANTS ON CHOLESTEROL CONSUMPTION pp. 16

Jayachandran N. Variyam, James R. Blaylock and David Smallwood

AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF OZONE CONTROL IN CALIFORNIA'S SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY pp. 16

Hong Jin Kim, Gloria E. Helfand and Richard E. Howitt

EXPERIMENTAL SIMULATION OF PUBLIC INFORMATION IMPACTS ON PRICE DISCOVERY AND MARKETING EFFICIENCY IN THE FED CATTLE MARKET pp. 17

John Anderson, Clement Ward, Stephen R. Koontz, Derrell S. Peel and James N. Trapp

EVALUATION OF EXTENSION AND USDA PRICE AND PRODUCTION FORECASTS pp. 18

Terry L. Kastens, Ted Schroeder and Ronald L. Plain

THE ROLE OF SOIL TEST INFORMATION IN REDUCING GROUNDWATER POLLUTION pp. 19

Ronald A. Fleming, Richard M. Adams and David E. Ervin

THE EFFECT OF STOCHASTIC IRRIGATION DEMANDS AND SURFACE WATER SUPPLIES ON ON-FARM WATER MANAGEMENT pp. 19

David B. Willis and Norman K. Whittlesey

CONTRACTING FOR NONPOINT-SOURCE POLLUTION ABATEMENT pp. 19

Olof Bystrom and Daniel Bromley

THE EFFECTS OF WATER RIGHTS AND IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY ON STREAMFLOW AUGMENTATION COST IN THE SNAKE RIVER BASIN pp. 19

David B. Willis, Jose Vaz Caldas, W. Marshall Frasier, Norman K. Wittlesey and Joel R. Hamilton

WATER MANAGEMENT POLICIES FOR STREAMFLOW AUGMENTATION IN AN IRRIGATED RIVER BASIN pp. 21

David B. Willis and Norman K. Whittlesey