American Journal of Agricultural Economics

1919 - 2019

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Volume 80, issue 5, 1998

Values, Changing Forces, Choices, and the Profession pp. 887-897

C. Shumway

Strategic Behavior, Institutional Change, and the Future of Agriculture pp. 898-915

S.R. Johnson

Determining the Value of Water: The Role of Risk, Infrastructure Constraints, and Ownership pp. 916-940

Stephen C. Beare, Rosalyn Bell and Brian S. Fisher

Food Security and World Trade Prospects pp. 941-947

D. Johnson

Reenergizing the Green Revolution in Rice pp. 948-953

David Dawe

Supplying Wheat for Asia's Increasingly Westernized Diets pp. 954-959

Prabhu Pingali and Mark W. Rosegrant

The Maize Transition in Asia: Unlocking the Controversy pp. 960-968

Walter P. Falcon and Rosamond L. Naylor

Reflections on Keeping Asia's Food Baskets Full pp. 969-972

Robert W. Herdt

Distance Education for American Universities and the World pp. 973-978

Janet K. Poley

Costs and Benefits of Increasing Access to a Traditional Agricultural Economics Course pp. 979-983

Robert O. Burton

Increasing Access through Multimedia Instruction to Timely Marketing Information and Techniques pp. 984-989

Jim Kendrick

To Be or Not to Be? Selected Economic Questions Surrounding Distance Education: Discussion pp. 990-993

Paul N. Wilson

On the Precipice of Reform: Welfare Spell Durations for Rural, Female-Headed Families pp. 994-999

Shirley L. Porterfield

Employment Opportunities in Rural Areas: Implications for Poverty in a Changing Policy Environment pp. 1000-1007

Jill L. Findeis and Leif Jensen

Poverty Amid Prosperity: Farm Employment, Immigration, and Poverty in California pp. 1008-1014

Philip L. Martin and J. Edward Taylor

Rural Poverty: A Response pp. 1015-1016

Ron Shaffer

Changing Government Policy and the Rural Poor: Discussion pp. 1017-1018

Elizabeth Davis

Fish Consumption Advisories: Incorporating Angler-Specific Knowledge, Habits, and Catch Rates in a Site Choice Model pp. 1019-1024

Paul Jakus, Dimitrios Dadakas and J. Mark Fly

Valuing Water Quality Improvements Using Revealed Preference Methods When Corner Solutions Are Present pp. 1025-1031

Joseph Herriges and Catherine Kling

Stock Dynamics and Recreational Fishing Welfare Estimation: Implications for Natural Resource Damage Assessment pp. 1032-1037

Peter W. Schuhmann and J.E. Easley

Valuing the Effects of Water Quality on Recreational Resources: Discussion pp. 1038-1041

Frank Lupi

Changes in the Structure of Global Food Demand pp. 1042-1050

John Cranfield, Thomas Hertel, James S. Eales and Paul Preckel

Understanding the Determinants of Structural Change in World Food Markets pp. 1051-1061

Thomas Hertel, Zhi Wang and Wusheng Yu

Changes in the Structure of Global Food Demand: Discussion pp. 1062-1063

James Seale

Understanding the Determinants of Structural Change in World Food Markets: Discussion pp. 1064-1065

David Blandford

Cross-Border Acquisitions and Foreign Direct Investment in the U.S. Food Industry pp. 1066-1072

Steve McCorriston and Ian Sheldon

Exchange Rate Effects on the Relationship between FDI and Trade in the U.S. Food Processing Industry pp. 1073-1079

Munisamy Gopinath, Daniel Pick and Utpal Vasavada

International Entry Mode Decisions by Agribusiness Firms: Distribution and Market Power pp. 1080-1086

Juan B. Solana-Rosillo and Philip Abbott

Foreign Direct Investment and Trade in the U.S. Agribusiness Industry: Discussion pp. 1087-1088

Greg Pompelli

A Review of Current Evidence on Climate Forecasts and Their Economic Effects in Agriculture pp. 1089-1095

James W. Mjelde, Harvey S.J. Hill and John F. Griffiths

Use of El Niño Climate Forecasts in Australia pp. 1096-1101

Troy Podbury, Terry C. Sheales, Intizar Hussain and Brian S. Fisher

Trade Policy and the Effects of Climate Forecasts on Agricultural Markets pp. 1102-1108

Daniel Sumner, Daniel G. Hallstrom and Hyunok Lee

The Value of Imperfect ENSO Forecast Information: Discussion pp. 1109-1112

Christopher Barrett

Consumer Demand for Organic Foods: What We Know and What We Need to Know pp. 1113-1118

Gary Thompson

Organic Agricultural Production in the United States: Debates and Directions pp. 1119-1124

Karen Klonsky and Laura Tourte

Implications of Organic Certification for Market Structure and Trade pp. 1125-1129

Luanne Lohr

Emergence of U.S. Organic Agriculture—Can We Compete? Discussion pp. 1130-1133

Barry Krissoff

The Weakening Relationships between Farm and Food Prices pp. 1134-1138

Michael LeBlanc

The Transmission of Trends in Retail Food and Farm Prices pp. 1139-1143

Albert Reed and J. Stephen Clark

Farm Prices, Retail Prices, and Directed Graphs: Results for Pork and Beef pp. 1144-1149

David Bessler and Derya G. Akleman

Heterogeneity in Price Sensitivity and Retail Price Discrimination pp. 1150-1153

Elizabeth K. Kiser

Understanding Retail Food Price Formation and Transmission: Discussion pp. 1154-1155

Catherine Morrison Paul

The Effects of Information on Willingness-to-Pay Values of Endangered Species pp. 1214-1220

Jennifer Tkac

Volume 80, issue 4, 1998

Do Farm Workers Earn Less? An Analysis of the Farm Labor Problem pp. 669-682

Micha Gisser and Alberto Dávila

Hysteresis and the Shortage of Agricultural Labor pp. 683-695

Timothy J. Richards and Paul M. Patterson

Fads versus Fundamentals in Farmland Prices pp. 696-707

Barry Falk and Bong-Soo Lee

Credit Constraints, Farm Characteristics, and the Farm Economy: Differential Impacts on Feeder Cattle and Beef Cow Inventories pp. 708-723

Peter J. Barry

Privatization, Market Liberalization, and Learning in Transition Economies pp. 724-737

Gordon Rausser and Leo Simon

Export Liberalization and Household Welfare: The Case of Rice in Vietnam pp. 738-749

Nicholas Minot and Francesco Goletti

Assessing Efficiency Gains from Individual Transferable Quotas: An Application to the Mid-Atlantic Surf Clam and Ocean Quahog Fishery pp. 750-764

Quinn Weninger

The Value of El Niño Forecasts in the Management of Salmon: A Stochastic Dynamic Assessment pp. 765-777

Richard M. Adams and Stephen Polasky

Bycatch Control in Multispecies Fisheries: A Quasi-rent Share Approach to the Bering Sea/Aleutian Islands Midwater Trawl Pollock Fishery pp. 778-792

Douglas M. Larson, Brett W. House and Joseph M. Terry

Factors Affecting the Timing of Purchasing of Butter, Margarine, and Blends: A Competing Goods Analysis pp. 793-805

Brian W. Gould

The Effects of Crop Yield Insurance Designs on Farmer Participation and Welfare pp. 806-820

Steven D. Hanson, Robert Myers and J. Roy Black

Quantifying the Effects of Sow-Herd Management Information Systems on Farmers' Decision Making Using Experimental Economics pp. 821-829

James Cox

Returns to Public Investments in Agriculture with Imperfect Downstream Competition pp. 830-838

Stephen Hamilton and David Sunding

The Structure of Multiplant Technologies pp. 839-851

Robert Chambers

Recovering Output-Specific Inputs from Aggregate Input Data: A Generalized Cross-Entropy Approach pp. 852-867

Sergio Lence and Douglas J. Miller

A Unified Approach to Sensitivity Analysis in Equilibrium Displacement Models pp. 868-879

George Davis and Maria Cristina Espinoza

Hall, Darwin C., ed. Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources: Marginal Cost Rate Design and Wholesale Water Markets, vol. 1. Greenwich CT: JAI Press, 1996, viii + 223 pp., price unknown pp. 880-881

Gordon L. Carriker

Padberg, D.I., C. Riston, L.M. Albisu, eds. Agro-Food Marketing. New York: CAB International, 1997, 492 pp., $100.00 (cloth), $50.00 (paperback) pp. 881-882

Ted Schroeder

Volume 80, issue 3, 1998

Political Action Committee Contributions and U.S. Congressional Voting on Sugar Legislation pp. 441-454

Jonathan C. Brooks, A. Cameron and Colin Carter

CVM-X: Calibrating Contingent Values with Experimental Auction Markets pp. 455-465

John Fox, Jason Shogren, Dermot Hayes and James B. Kliebenstein

Estimation of Demand Functions Using Cross-Sectional Household Data: The Problem Revisited pp. 466-473

Diansheng Dong, J Shonkwiler and Oral Capps

Estimating the Demand for Calories in India pp. 474-481

Philip J. Dawson and Richard Tiffin

The Contribution of Genetic Resources and Diversity to Wheat Production in the Punjab of Pakistan pp. 482-493

Melinda Smale, Jason Hartell, Paul W. Heisey and Benjamin Senauer

The Choice of Tillage, Rotation, and Soil Testing Practices: Economic and Environmental Implications pp. 494-511

JunJie Wu and Bruce Babcock

Environmental Quality Preference and Benefit Estimation in Multinomial Probit Models: A Simulation Approach pp. 512-520

Heng Z. Chen and Stephen R. Cosslett

Employment Stability and the Role of Sectoral Dominance in Rural Economies pp. 521-533

Chris Fawson, Dawn Thilmany and John Keith

Impacts of Trade and Macroeconomic Linkages on Canadian Agriculture pp. 534-542

Lassaad Lachaal and Abner W. Womack

Bayesian Composite Qualitative Forecasting: Hog Prices Again pp. 543-551

Jeffrey Dorfman

Better Confidence Intervals: The Double Bootstrap with No Pivot pp. 552-559

David Letson and B McCullough

Food Aid During Conflict: Can One Reconcile Its Humanitarian, Economic, and Political Economy Effects? pp. 560-565

Frances Stewart

Food Aid: Is It Development Assistance, Trade Promotion, Both, or Neither? pp. 566-571

Christopher Barrett

Does Food Aid Have a Future? pp. 572-574

Vernon Ruttan

Food Aid During Conflict: Discussion pp. 575-576

T. Srinivasan

From Total Factor to Total Resource Productivity: An Application to Agriculture pp. 577-583

Frank Gollop and Gregory Swinand

Shadow Pricing of Good and Bad Commodities pp. 584-590

Rolf Färe and Shawna Grosskopf

Should Pollution Reductions Count as Productivity Gains for Agriculture? pp. 591-594

V. Smith

Measuring Productivity of Environmentally Interactive Technologies: The Case of Agriculture and the Environment pp. 595-599

Robert Weaver

The Sounds of Silence: The Profession's Response to the COGEE Report pp. 600-607

David Colander

On Training PhDs in Economics: What Can Economics Programs Learn from Those in Agricultural Economics? pp. 608-615

Gregory Perry

Graduate Education in Economics after the COGEE Report: Discussion pp. 616-620

Arne Hallam

A Conceptual Framework for the Study of Rural Places pp. 621-631

Emery N. Castle

Politics, Culture, and the Rural Academy: A Response to Castle pp. 632-634

Ronald J. Oakerson

The View from Economics: Discussion of Castle's Conceptual Framework pp. 635-636

David S. Kraybill

The View from Anthropology: Discussion of Castle's Conceptual Framework pp. 637-639

Sonya Salamon

A Sociological Perspective on Rural Studies pp. 640-643

Gene F. Summers and David L. Brown

Division of the Commons: A Partial Assessment of the New Institutional Economics of Land Rights pp. 644-650

Jean-Marie Baland and Jean-Philippe Platteau

Common Property Rights as an Endogenous Response to Risk pp. 651-657

Jeffrey Nugent and Nicolas Sanchez

Endogenous Provision and Appropriation in the Commons pp. 658-664

Alain de Janvry, Nancy McCarthy and Elisabeth Sadoulet

Determinants of Cooperation and Management of Local Common Property Resources: Discussion pp. 665-668

Daniel Bromley

Volume 80, issue 2, 1998

Evaluation of Nonmarket Goods: Recovering Unconditional Preferences pp. 241-254

Udo Ebert

Modeling Recreation Demand in a Poisson System of Equations: An Analysis of the Impact of International Exchange Rates pp. 255-263

Jeffrey Englin, Peter Boxall and David Watson

Policy Evaluation with Combined Actual and Contingent Response Data pp. 264-276

Deborah Vaughn Nestor

Explaining the Choice of Organic Produce: Cosmetic Defects, Prices, and Consumer Preferences pp. 277-287

Gary Thompson and Julia Kidwell

Cost Functions and Duality for Stochastic Technologies pp. 288-295

Robert Chambers and John Quiggin

Cost Function Estimation under Risk Aversion pp. 296-302

Rulon D. Pope and Richard Just

The Forward-Looking Competitive Firm under Uncertainty pp. 303-312

Sergio Lence and Dermot Hayes

Domestic Costs of Statutory Marketing Authorities: The Case of the Canadian Wheat Board pp. 313-324

Colin Carter, R.M.A. Loyns and Derek Berwald

International Marketing Margins for Agricultural Products: Effects of Some Nontariff Trade Barriers pp. 325-336

Paul Gallagher

Compensating for Information Externalities in Technology Diffusion Models pp. 337-346

Allan Shampine

Rural Manufacturing on the Crest of the Wave: A Count Data Analysis of Technology Use pp. 347-359

Fred Gale

Fringe Benefits Provision by Rural Small Businesses pp. 360-368

Jayachandran N. Variyam and David S. Kraybill

Examining Quantity and Quality Effects of Restricting Nitrogen Applications to Feedgrains pp. 369-381

Joseph A. Atwood and Glenn A. Helmers

Effects of Insecticide Attributes on Within-Season Insecticide Product and Rate Choices: The Case of U.S. Apple Growers pp. 382-396

Bryan Hubbell and Gerald A. Carlson

A Dynamic Economic Analysis of Nitrate Leaching in Corn Production under Nonuniform Irrigation Conditions pp. 397-408

Steven Vickner, Dana Hoag, W. Marshall Frasier and James C. Ascough

Option Values to Conservation and Agricultural Price Policy: Application to Terrace Construction in Kenya pp. 409-418

Alex Winter-Nelson and Koffi Amegbeto

Interactions between Agricultural and Resource Policy: Comment pp. 419-421

Giannis Karagiannis

Agricultural Export Subsidies and Intermediate Goods Trade: Comment pp. 422-425

Marion Desquilbet and Hervé Guyomard

Agricultural Export Subsidies and Intermediate Goods Trade: Reply pp. 426-426

Philip L. Paarlberg

Kohls, Richard L., and Joseph N. Uhl. Marketing of Agricultural Products. Upper Saddle River NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998, 560 pp., $85.00 pp. 427-429

Donald Snyder

Krugman, Paul. Pop Internationalism. Cambridge and London: MIT Press, 1996, 221 pp., $22.50 pp. 429-430

Kristen B. Ward

Volume 80, issue 1, 1998

Testing Theories of Consumption Behavior Using Information on Aggregate Shocks: Income Seasonality and Rainfall in Rural India pp. 1-14

Hanan Jacoby and Emmanuel Skoufias

U.S. Trade Threats: Rhetoric or War? pp. 15-29

Mylène Kherallah and John Beghin

Knowledge Capital and Cost Structure in the U.S. Food and Fiber Industries pp. 30-45

Catherine Morrison Paul and Donald Siegel

The Production Effects of Agricultural Income Support Policies under Uncertainty pp. 46-57

David Hennessy

Individual and Household Willingness to Pay for Public Goods pp. 58-63

John Quiggin

Stated Preference Approaches for Measuring Passive Use Values: Choice Experiments and Contingent Valuation pp. 64-75

Wiktor Adamowicz, Peter Boxall, Michael Williams and Jordan Louviere

Captive Supplies, Market Conduct, and the Open-Market Price pp. 76-83

Azzeddine Azzam

Determination of Focal Pricing Regions for U.S. Fed Cattle pp. 84-95

Allan M. Walburger and Kenneth Foster

Exit from the Meatpacking Industry: A Microdata Analysis pp. 96-106

Donald W. Anderson, Brian Murray, Jackqueline L. Teague and Richard Lindrooth

Endogenous Commodity Policies and the Social Benefits from Public Research Expenditures pp. 107-115

Johan Swinnen and Harry de Gorter

Transport Costs and Smallholder Cropping Choices: An Application to Siaya District, Kenya pp. 116-123

Steven Were Omamo

An Analysis of Ill-Posed Production Problems Using Maximum Entropy pp. 124-138

Quirino Paris and Richard E. Howitt

Nonparametric Estimation of Crop Yield Distributions: Implications for Rating Group-Risk Crop Insurance Contracts pp. 139-153

Barry Goodwin and Alan Ker

Migration of Seasonal Agricultural Workers pp. 154-164

Jeffrey Perloff, Lori Lynch and Susan M. Gabbard

Some Productivity-Increasing and Quality-Changing Technology for the Soybean Complex: Market and Welfare Effects pp. 165-174

Paul W. Gallagher

Import Restrictions in the Presence of a Health Risk: An Illustration Using FMD pp. 175-183

Philip L. Paarlberg and John G. Lee

The Effect of Rental Rates on the Extension of Conservation Reserve Program Contracts pp. 184-194

Joseph Cooper and C. Tim Osborn

Testing for Behavioral Objective and Aggregation Opportunities in U.S. Agricultural Data pp. 195-207

Shon P. Williams and C. Shumway

Testing Homogeneity in the Linearized Almost Ideal Demand System pp. 208-220

Adolf Buse

The Silence Bleating! of the Lambdas: Comment pp. 221-230

Jeffrey LaFrance

Dorfman, Jeffrey H. Bayesian Economics Through Numerical Methods: A Guide to Econometrics and Decision-Making with Prior Information. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1997, 117 pp., $49.95 pp. 231-232

Douglas J. Miller

Färe, Rolf, and Shawna Grosskopf. Intertemporal Production Frontiers: With Dynamic DEA. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996, 208 pp., $79.95 pp. 232-233

Lilyan Fulginiti

Power, Thomas Michael. Lost Landscapes and Failed Economies: The Search of a Value of Place. Washington DC: Island Press, 1996, xiii + 304 pp., price unknown pp. 233-236

Dennis Fisher

Rhodes, V. James, and Jan L. Dauve. The Agricultural Marketing System, 5th ed. Scottsdale AZ: Holcomb Hathaway, 1998, 420 pp., $53.95 pp. 236-237

Ronald A. Schrimper

Schaffner, David, J., William R. Schroder, and Mary D. Earle. Food Marketing: An International Perspective. Boston: WCB McGraw-Hill, 1998, 509 pp., price unknown pp. 237-239

Brian Adam