Agricultural Economics

1986 - 2004

Continued by Agricultural Economics.

Current editor(s): William Masters and Gerald Shively

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Volume 7, issue 3-4, 1992

Frontier production functions and technical efficiency: a survey of empirical applications in agricultural economics pp. 185-208

George E. Battese

Intervention bias in agricultural policy pp. 209-224

Robert Myers

Effects of adjustment of the green drachma to its current exchange rate pp. 225-243

Nicholas C. Baltas

Effect of modern rice varieties and irrigation on household income distribution in Nepalese villages pp. 245-265

Ganesh Thapa, Keijiro Otsuka and Randolph Barker

Soil, water and crop management alternatives in rainfed agriculture in the Sahel: an economic analysis pp. 267-287

John C. Day, David Hughes and Walter R. Butcher

Application of stochastic dominance criteria to evaluate bean production strategies in Central Province, Zambia pp. 289-299

Mesfin Bezuneh

Differentiated products and supply controls in the analysis of agricultural policy reform: the case of tobacco pp. 301-315

John Beghin and Ruey-er Chang

Effects of international shocks and domestic macroeconomic policies upon Brazilian agriculture pp. 317-329

Geraldo S. A. Camargo Barros

Impacts of feed ingredient subsidy removal and concurrent trade liberalization in Tunisia pp. 331-339

Patricia Kristjanson and Wallace Tyner

Relationship between agricultural growth and farm imports in LDCs: a Sims' causality test based on 35 countries pp. 341-349

Xiling Wu and Xianbin Yao

Gini's coefficient of mean difference as a measure of adoption speed: theoretical issues and empirical evidence from India pp. 351-369

Hans Jansen

A critical assessment of the political preference function approach in agricultural economics pp. 371-394

Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel

Volume 7, issue 2, 1992

Principles of stochastic dynamic optimization in resource management: the continuous-time case pp. 91-107

Bruce A. Larson

Allocable fixed inputs as a cause of joint production: an empirical investigation pp. 109-124

Howard Leathers

A continuing evolution in U.S. agricultural and food policy -- The 1990 act pp. 125-139

R. G. F. Spitze

Gendered impacts of fertilizer subsidy removal programs in Malawi and Cameroon pp. 141-153

Christina H. Gladwin

Estimation and use of risk aversion coefficient for traditional dryland agriculture in western Sudan pp. 155-166

Eltighani Elamin and LeRoy F. Rogers

Incorporating risk in the economic analysis of agronomic trials: fertilizer use on barley in Syria pp. 167-184

Ahmed Mazid and Elizabeth Bailey

Volume 7, issue 1, 1992

Effects of subsidized wheat consumption by state in India pp. 1-12

G. Chellaraj, B Brorsen and Paul L. Farris

Rural banking in Nigeria: Empirical evidence of indicative policy variables from Anambra State pp. 13-23

Aja Okorie

Interaction between livestock and feeds policies: Evidence from Southeast Asia pp. 25-37

Allan N. Rae

Changes of the rice distribution and the functions of the food control system in Japan pp. 39-54

Tokuzo Mishima

A proposal for the reduction of domestic price variability during the phase-in period of trade liberalization pp. 55-64

Dermot Hayes, Thomas Wahl and S. R. Johnson

An econometric analysis of U.S. vital wheat gluten imports pp. 65-75

Francois Ortalo-Magne and Barry Goodwin

Estimating the effectiveness of extension information systems using farm trials and subjective probabilities pp. 77-90

Wayne H. Howard, Robert W. Blake, Thomas O. Knight, C. Shumway and Michael A. Tomaszewski

Volume 6, issue 4, 1992

Induced technical change in centrally planned economies pp. 301-314

Shenggen Fan and Vernon Ruttan

Adoption and abandonment of irrigation technologies pp. 315-332

Ariel Dinar and Dan Yaron

Choice of utility function form: its effect on classification of risk preferences and the prediction of farmer decisions pp. 333-344

Sugu M. M. Zuhair, Daniel Taylor and Randall Kramer

Evaluating the economic impact of quality-reducing, seed-borne diseases: Lessons from Karnal bunt of wheat pp. 345-352

John P. Brennan, Elizabeth J. Warham, Derek Byerlee and Julio Hernandez-Estrada

Impacts of capital and land constraints on the economics of new livestock technology in western Kenya pp. 353-364

Fanny B. Nyaribo and Douglas L. Young

Linking of U.S. monetary policy and exchange rates to world soybean markets pp. 365-384

Cameron Thraen, Tsorng-Chyi Hwang and Donald W. Larson

Volume 6, issue 3, 1992

Development of township enterprise and alleviation of the employment problem in rural China pp. 201-215

Zhang Y. Zhou, John L. Dillon and Guanghua Wan

Institutional effects on changes in Chinese foodgrain production and its variability pp. 217-250

Guanghua Wan

Dynamic factor demand equations in U.S. and Canadian agriculture pp. 251-266

Jane Friesen, Susan Capalbo and Michael Denny

Canadian dairy policy and the returns to federal dairy cattle research pp. 267-285

Glenn Fox, Bruce Roberts and George L. Brinkman

Principles of agricultural economics: D. Colman and T. Young. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1989. Paperback, 333 pp., [UK pound]13.95. ISBN 0-5213-3664-3 pp. 287-288

Alan Matthews

World agriculture: Toward 2000. An FAO study: Nikos Alexandratos (Editor). FAO and Pinter Publishers, London, 1988. 316 pp., [UK pound]45. ISBN 1-85-293-057-8 pp. 288-290

Ian Goldin

Food subsidies in developing countries: Costs, benefits and policy options: Per Pinstrup-Anderson (Editor). John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 1988. xvii + 374 pp., US$45.50. ISBN 0-808-3632-8 pp. 291-292

David Colman

Elasticities in international agricultural trade: Colin A. Carter and W.H. Gardiner (Editors). Westview Press, Boulder, CO, 1988. 316 pp., US$38.50. ISBN 0-8133-7563-0 pp. 293-295

Thomas W. Bickerton

Macroeconomics, agriculture and exchange rates: Westview Press, Boulder, 1988. 320 pp., US$31.50. ISBN 0-8133-7562-2 pp. 295-297

John Beghin

Government and agriculture in Western Europe, 1880-1988: M. Tracy. Harvester Wheatsheaf, London, 1989. 382 pp., US$62.50. ISBN 0-8147-8182-9 pp. 297-299

Elisabetta Croci-Angelini

Volume 6, issue 2, 1991

Modelling stochastic crop response to fertilisation when carry-over matters pp. 97-113

Patrick A. Jomini, Robert R. Deuson, J. Lowenberg-DeBoer and Andre Bationo

A stochastic dynamic programming framework for weed control decision making: an application to Avena fatua L pp. 115-128

Sushil Pandey and R. W. Medd

Capital accumulation and the growth of aggregate agricultural production pp. 129-157

Stephen Haley

Development of agriculture in Ethiopia since the 1975 land reform pp. 159-175

Abenet Belete, John L. Dillon and Frank M. Anderson

Urbanization and food imports in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 177-183

James Tabi, Wayne H. Howard and Truman Phillips

Economic factors affecting human fertility in the developing areas of Southern Africa pp. 185-200

Cheryl D. Fairlamb and Wilhelmus L. Nieuwoudt

Volume 6, issue 1, 1991

Agricultural settlement with joint production services pp. 1-13

Eli Feinerman and Yoav Kislev

Size and industry effects in the performance of agricultural cooperatives pp. 15-29

Zvi Lerman and Claudia Parliament

Managing multiple international risks simultaneously with an optimal hedging model pp. 31-47

Gboroton F. Sarassoro and Raymond M. Leuthold

Empirical testing of alternative price spread models in the South African maize market pp. 49-66

Merle D. Faminow and J. M. Laubscher

An econometric analysis of rice consumption in the People's Republic of China pp. 67-78

E. Wesley Peterson, Lan Jin and Shoichi Ito

Price and quantity adjustment in a dual character market: The case of the Greek poultry sector pp. 79-89

George Alogoskoufis and Nicholas Baltas