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Volume 72, issue 5, 1990

Structural Change and the Recognition of Diversity pp. 1109-1123

Warren E. Johnston

Agon and Ag Ec: Styles of Persuasion in Agricultural Economics pp. 1124-1130

Donald N. McCloskey

Reflections on Poverty pp. 1131-1138

Clifton R. Wharton

Rural Credit and the Mix between Permanent and Temporary Wage Labor Contracts in Pernambuco, Brazil pp. 1139-1145

Julie Anderson

Access to Capital and Its Impact on Agrarian Structure and Productivity in Kenya pp. 1146-1150

Michael Carter and Keith D. Wiebe

The Relationship between Credit and Productivity in Chinese Agriculture: A Microeconomic Model of Disequilibrium pp. 1151-1157

Gershon Feder, Lawrence J. Lau, Justin Lin and Xiaopeng Luo

Analyzing the Farm-Level Impact of Agricultural Credit: Discussion pp. 1158-1160

Richard L. Meyer

Rural Poverty among Racial and Ethnic Minorities pp. 1161-1168

Joyce E. Allen and Alton Thompson

The Impacts of Structural Change and Public Policy on the Rural Disadvantaged pp. 1169-1178

Ralph D. Christy and Enrique E. Figueroa

Human Capital, Economic Development, and the Rural Poor: Discussion pp. 1179-1181

Refugio I. Rochin

Human Capital, Economic Development, and the Rural Poor: Discussion pp. 1182-1183

Claudia Parliament

Transactions Costs and Efficiency in Western Water Allocation pp. 1184-1192

Bonnie Colby

Socioeconomic Impacts of Water Farming on Rural Areas of Origin in Arizona pp. 1193-1199

Alberta H. Charney and Gary C. Woodard

The Economic Impacts of Agriculture-to-Urban Water Transfers on the Area of Origin: A Case Study of the Arkansas River Valley in Colorado pp. 1200-1204

Charles W. Howe, Jeffrey K. Lazo and Kenneth R. Weber

The Impacts and Efficiency of Agriculture-to-Urban Water Transfer: Discussion pp. 1205-1206

Norman K. Whittlesey

The Impacts and Efficiency of Agriculture-to-Urban Water Transfers: Discussion pp. 1207-1209

Richard L. Gardner

Economics of Consolidation in the Beef Sector: Research Challenges pp. 1210-1218

Wayne D. Purcell

Empirical Challenges in Analyzing Market Performance in the U.S. Food System pp. 1219-1226

John Connor

Measuring Market Power in Food-Processing Industries: Discussion pp. 1227-1229

John Schroeter

Structural Change in Food Systems: Discussion pp. 1230-1232

Larry Martin

Agricultural Changes in Eastern Europe at the Beginning of the 1990s pp. 1233-1242

Csaba Csáki

Agricultural Reform in Developing Countries: Reflections for Eastern Europe pp. 1243-1251

Avishay Braverman and J. Luis Guasch

Implications of the Structural Adjustment Experience in the Developing World for Eastern Europe: Discussion pp. 1252-1256

Gordon Rausser

Lessons Learned in Structural Adjustment Lending in the Developing World and Implications for Eastern Europe: Discussion pp. 1257-1258

Robert Saint-Louis

Resource Degradation in Africa and Latin America: Population Pressure, Policies, and Property Arrangements pp. 1259-1263

Douglas Southgate, John Sanders and Simeon Ehui

Resource Policy Reform in the Context of Population Pressure: The Philippines and Nepal pp. 1264-1268

Wilfrido Cruz and Christopher Gibbs

Natural Resource Management in the Third World: A Policy and Research Agenda pp. 1269-1273

Jeremy Warford and Zeinab Partow

Arresting Renewable Resource Degradation in the Third World: Discussion pp. 1274-1275

Daniel Bromley

Arresting Renewable Resource Degradation in the Third World: Discussion pp. 1276-1277

Pierre Crosson

Cost of Production and Productivity in Analyzing Trade and Competitiveness pp. 1278-1282

Jerry A. Sharples

Usefulness and Limitations of COP Estimates for Evaluating International Competitiveness: A Comparison of Canadian and U.S. Wheat pp. 1283-1291

Mary Ahearn, David Culver and Richards Schoney

International Comparisons of Agricultural Productivity: Development and Usefulness pp. 1292-1297

Susan M. Capalbo, V. Eldon Ball and Michael G. S. Denny

European Community Experience in Costs of Producing Wheat pp. 1298-1303

Hervé Le Stum and Denis Camaret

Optimal Control of Food Insecurity: A Conceptual Framework pp. 1304-1310

Truman P. Phillips and Daphne S. Taylor

Measuring Food Security in Africa: Conceptual, Empirical, and Policy Issues pp. 1311-1317

John Staatz, Victoire C. D'Agostino and Shelly Sundberg

Poverty, Food Intake, and Malnutrition: Implications for Food Security in Developing Countries pp. 1318-1322

Maurice Schiff and Alberto Valdés

Food Insecurity: Discussion pp. 1323-1324

Joachim von Braun

Computer Adoption Decision—Implications for Research and Extension: The Case of Texas Rice Producers pp. 1388-1394

Anne Marie Jarvis

Volume 72, issue 4, 1990

The Economic Implications of Farm Interest Groups' Beliefs pp. 851-863

James Vercammen and Murray Fulton

Decomposition of Milk Supply Response into Technology and Price-Induced Effects pp. 864-872

Don Blayney and Ron Mittelhammer

Teaching Innovations in Agricultural Economics: An Economic Approach pp. 873-882

Roger A. Dahlgran

The Effects of Pricing Policies on Water Conservation and Drainage pp. 883-890

Margriet Caswell, Erik Lichtenberg and David Zilberman

The Distribution of Food Consumption over a Year. A Longitudinal Analysis pp. 891-900

David K. Guilkey, Pamela S. Haines and Barry M. Popkin

The Effects of Management Decisions on Agricultural Bank Failures pp. 901-910

Michael Belongia and R. Alton Gilbert

Risk Sharing versus Low-Cost Credit Systems for International Development pp. 911-922

M. A. Krause, R. R. Deuson, Timothy Baker, Paul Preckel, J. Lowenberg-DeBoer, K. C. Reddy and K. Maliki

Regional and Temporal Impacts of Technical Change in the U.S. Dairy Sector pp. 923-934

Alfons Weersink and Loren W. Tauer

Computer Use by Ohio Commercial Farmers pp. 935-945

Marvin Batte, Eugene Jones and Gary Schnitkey

A Farm-Level Financial Analysis of Farmers' Use of Futures and Options under Alternative Farm Programs pp. 946-957

Calum Turvey and Timothy Baker

Acreage Decisions under Marketing Quotas and Yield Uncertainty pp. 958-965

Bruce Babcock

The Mean and Variance of the Mean-Variance Decision Rule pp. 966-974

James A. Chalfant, Robert Collender and Shankar Subramanian

Uncertainty and Split Nitrogen Application in Corn Production pp. 975-985

Eli Feinerman, E. Kwan Choi and Stanley R. Johnson

Reconciling the von Liebig and Differentiable Crop Production Functions pp. 985-996

Peter Berck and Gloria Helfand

Factors Influencing the Adoption of Insect Management Technology pp. 997-1005

Jayson K. Harper, M. Edward Rister, James W. Mjelde, Bastiaan M. Drees and Michael O. Way

Confidence Intervals for Elasticities and Flexibilities: Reevaluating the Ratios of Normals Case pp. 1006-1017

Jeffrey Dorfman, Catherine Kling and Richard J. Sexton

Seasonality and Stock-Adjustment Models of Retail Food Store Inventory Behavior pp. 1018-1027

Stephen E. Miller

Dynamic Marketing and Retention Decisions for Cow-Calf Producers pp. 1028-1040

Ted Schroeder and Allen Featherstone

Characteristics of Grain Elevators that Contract with Railroads pp. 1041-1046

Steven D. Hanson, Stephen B. Baumhover and C. Phillip Baumel

Optimal Control of Generic Fluid Milk Advertising Expenditures pp. 1047-1055

Donald J. Liu and Olan D. Forker

Regulation in the U.S. Rice Industry, 1965–89 pp. 1056-1065

Gail Cramer, Eric J. Wailes, Bruce Gardner and William Lin

Variance of Agricultural Prices, Industrial Prices, and Money pp. 1066-1073

Doo Bong Han, John B. Penson and Dennis Jansen

Innovation in Structural Change of Local Government pp. 1074-1080

Daniel M. Otto and Mark A. Edelman

The Effects of Food Stamps on Food Expenditures: Comment pp. 1081-1083

Rueben C. Buse and Jean-Paul Chavas

The Effects of Food Stamps on Food Expenditures: Reply pp. 1084-1086

Barbara Devaney and Thomas Fraker

Domestic Farm Policy and the Gains from Trade: Comment pp. 1087-1090

Bradley J. McDonald

Domestic Farm Policy and the Gains from Trade: Reply pp. 1091-1092

Giovanni Anania and Mary Bohman

The Gains from Trade Debete: A Further Reply pp. 1093

Andrew Schmitz, Dale Sigurdson and Otto Doering

Berthelemy, J. C, and C. Morrison. Agricultural Development in Africa and the Supply of Manufactured Goods. Paris: Development Centre of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, 1989, 129 pp., 110 French francs pp. 1094

Arthur Domike

de Marchi, Neil, ed. The Popperian Legacy in Economics: Papers presented at a symposium in Amsterdam, December 1985. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988, 280 pp., $37.50 pp. 1095-1096

Emery N. Castle

Friedberger, Mark. Shake-out: Iowa Farm Families in the 1980s. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1989, 199 pp., $22.00 pp. 1096-1097

Arnold A. Paulsen

Grennes, Thomas, ed. International Financial Markets and Agricultural Trade. Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1990, 306 pp., $38.50 pp. 1097-1098

C. Rosson

Griliches, Zvi. Technology, Education and Productivity: Essays in Applied Econometrics. Cambridge MA: Basil Blackwell, 1988, 378 pp., $49.95 pp. 1098-1099

R. E. Evenson

Hanssens, Dominique M., Leonard J. Parsons, and Randall L. Schultz. Market Response Models: Econometric and Time Series Analysis. Boston: Kluwer-Nijhoff, 1989, xii + 388 pp., price unknown pp. 1099-1100

Ian Sheldon

Krueger, Anne O., Constantine Michalopoulos, and Vernon W. Ruttan. Aid and Development. Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989, xiv + 386 pp., $45.00 pp. 1100-1101

Robert E. Firestine

Pinkerton, Evelyn, ed. Co-operative Management of Local Fisheries: New Directions for Improved Management & Community Development. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1989, xiii + 299 pp., $36.95, $21.95 paperback pp. 1101-1102

Benjamin Muse

Robinson, Kenneth L. Farm and Food Policies and Their Consequences. Englewood Cliffs NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1989, x + 294 pp., $40.00 pp. 1102-1103

Marshall A. Martin

Rothacher, Albrecht. Japan's Agro-Food Sector, The Politics and Economics of Excess Production. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989, 222 pp., $55.00 pp. 1103-1104

Philip Raup

Seibel, Hans Dieter, and Michael T. Marx. Dual Financial Markets in Africa: Case Studies of Linkages Between Informal and Formal Financial Institutions. Ft. Lauderdale FL: Verlag Breitenbach Publishers, 1987, 143 pp., price unknown pp. 1104-1105

Paulo F. Cidade de Araujo

Sunbury, Ben. The Fall of the Farm Credit Empire. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1990, xvi + 264 pp., $27.95 pp. 1105-1106

Glenn D. Pederson

Wahl, Richard W. Markets for Federal Water: Subsidies, Property Rights, and the Bureau of Reclamation. Washington DC: Resources for the Future, 1989, xvii + 308 pp., $30.00 pp. 1106

Robert K. Davis

Volume 72, issue 3, 1990

Acreage Decisions Under Risk: The Case of Corn and Soybeans pp. 529-538

Jean-Paul Chavas and Matthew Holt

Designing Expert Systems for Effective Delivery of Extension Programming pp. 539-547

Russell L. Gum and Steven Blank

Cholesterol Information and Shell Egg Consumption pp. 548-555

Deborah J. Brown and Lee F. Schrader

Testing Restrictions on a Model of Japanese Meat Demand pp. 556-566

Dermot Hayes, Thomas Wahl and Gary Williams

The Determinants of the Migration of Labor out of Agriculture in the United States, 1940–85 pp. 567-573

Andrew Barkley

A Nonparametric Approach to Expenditure-Constrained Profit Maximization pp. 574-581

Rolf Färe, Shawna Grosskopf and Hyunok Lee

Improving on Shadow Price Information for Identifying Critical Farm Machinery pp. 582-588

Bruce McCarl, D. Earl Kline and Donald A. Bender

Nonparametric and Semiparametric Estimation: An Analysis of Multiproduct Returns to Scale pp. 589-596

GianCarlo Moschini

A Comparison of Alternative Crop Response Models pp. 597-603

Michael D. Frank, Bruce R. Beattie and Mary E. Embleton

Optimal Strategies for Marketing Calves and Yearlings from Rangeland pp. 604-613

Lee Garoian, James W. Mjelde and J. Richard Conner

The Impact of Information on Environmental Commodity Valuation Decisions pp. 614-621

John Bergstrom, John R. Stoll and Alan Randall

Relative Agricultural Prices and Monetary Policy pp. 622-630

John S. Lapp

A Policy Preference Function for Government Intervention in the U.S. Wheat Market pp. 631-640

James F. Oehmke and Xianbin Yao

Political Preference Functions and Public Policy Reform pp. 641-652

Gordon Rausser and William Foster

Adoption Ceilings and Modern Coarse Cereal Cultivars in India pp. 653-663

Hans G. P. Jansen, Thomas S. Walker and Randolph Barker

Household Inventories and Marketed Surplus in Semisubsistence Agriculture pp. 664-675

Mitch Renkow

Pass-Through of Exchange Rates and Tariffs in Brazil—U.S. Tobacco Trade pp. 676-681

Gregory K. Pompelli and Daniel Pick

A Revised Test of the Law of One Price Using Rational Price Expectations pp. 682-693

Barry Goodwin, Thomas Grennes and Michael Wohlgenant

Exchange Rate Risk and U.S. Agricultural Trade Flows pp. 694-700

Daniel Pick

Grain Price Expectations of Illinois Farmers and Grain Merchandisers pp. 701-708

James S. Eales, Brian K. Engel, Robert J. Hauser and Sarahelen Thompson

Imperfect Competition in Agricultural Markets and the Role of Cooperatives: A Spatial Analysis pp. 709-720

Richard J. Sexton

Investment Potential of Agricultural Futures Contracts pp. 721-726

T. Randall Fortenbery and Robert J. Hauser

The RLS Positive-Part Stein Estimator pp. 727-730

Lee Adkins and Carter Hill

The Effects of Food Stamps on Food Expenditures: Comment pp. 731

Phillip S. Kott

The Effects of Food Stamps on Food Expenditures: Reply pp. 732-733

Barbara Devaney and Thomas Fraker

Expenditure Constraints and Profit Maximization in U.S. Agriculture: Comment pp. 734-737

Barry T. Coyle

Exchange Rate Effects on Inputs and Outputs in Canadian Agriculture pp. 738-743

Colin Carter, Richard Gray and W. H. Furtan

Performance of Mexican Agriculture: The Effects of Economic and Agricultural Policies pp. 744-748

Manuel R. Villa-Issa

International Capital Markets and Structural Adjustment in U.S. Agriculture pp. 749-754

David Orden

International Financial Markets and Agricultural Adjustment in North America: Discussion pp. 755-757

Terry Roe

Performance of Mexican Agriculture: Discussion pp. 758-760

Odin K. Knudsen

Imperfect Information and the Theory of Government Intervention in Farm Credit Markets pp. 761-768

Robert Innes

The Effects of Federal Credit Programs on Farm Output pp. 769-773

Michael Belongia and R. Alton Gilbert

Moral Hazard in Federal Farm Lending pp. 774-779

Eddy L. LaDue

Imperfect Information and Intervention in Farm Credit: Discussion pp. 780-781

Daniel Sumner

Effect of Federal Credit Programs on Farm Output: Discussion pp. 782-783

Howard Leathers

Moral Hazard in Federal Farm Lending: Discussion pp. 784-785

Marc A. Johnson

A Price Forecasting Competition: Introduction pp. 786-787

Christopher McIntosh and Jeffrey Dorfman

Forecasting Multiple Time Series with Little Prior Information pp. 788-792

David Bessler

Forecasts from a State Space Multivariate Time-Series Model pp. 793-798

Keith Criddle and Arthur M. Havenner

Forecasts from a Nonparametric Approach: ACE pp. 799-803

Peter Berck and James A. Chalfant

Results of a Price Forecasting Competition pp. 804-808

Jeffrey Dorfman and Christopher McIntosh

Policies for Economic Development pp. 809-814

Stanley Fischer and Vinod Thomas

Adjustment Policies and Economic Development pp. 815-820

Jacob A. Frenkel and Mohsin Khan

A New Paradigm for Policy Reform and Economic Development pp. 821-826

Gordon Rausser

Policy Reform and Economic Development: Discussion pp. 827-828

Yair Mundlak

Policy Reform and Economic Development: Discussion pp. 829-830

Stanley R. Johnson

Arrow, Kenneth J., ed. The Balance between Industry and Agriculture in Economic Development. Proceedings of the Eighth World Congress of the International Economic Association, Delhi, India, vol. 1, Basic Issues. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988, xxii + 297 pp., $55.00 pp. 831-832

Gunvant M. Desai

Boland, Lawrence A. The Methodology of Economic Model Building: Methodology after Samuelson. London: Routledge, 1989, x + 194 pp., $45.00 pp. 832-834

Jock Anderson

Bhagwati, Jagdish. Protectionism. Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 1988, xiii + 147 pp., $16.95 pp. 832

Nancy E. Schwartz

Chan, Sucheng. This Bittersweet Soil: The Chinese in California Agriculture, 1860–1910. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986, xxv + 503 pp., price unknown pp. 834-835

Munir Quddus

Folmer, Henk, and Ekko van Ierland. Valuation Methods and Policy Making in Environmental Economics. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier, 1989, 259 pp., $89.00 pp. 835-836

John Loomis

Kendrick, David A. Feedback: A New Framework for Macroeconomic Policy. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988, vi + 147 pp., price $29.50 pp. 836-837

Bruce L. Dixon

Lipton, Michael, with Richard Longhurst. New Seeds and Poor People. Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989, xiv + 473 pp., price unknown pp. 837-838

Robert W. Herdt

National Research Council, Alternative Agriculture. Washington DC: National Academy Press, 1989, 448 pp., price unknown pp. 838-839

John Ikerd

Parikh, Kirit S., Gunther Fischer, Klaus Froberg, Odd Gilbrandsen. Towards Free Trade in Agriculture. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff, Publishers, 1988, xi + 357 pp., price unknown pp. 839-840

James P. Houck

Petit, Michael, Michele de Benedictis, Denis Britton, Martijn de Groot, Wilhelm Henrichsmeyer, and Francesco Lechi. Agricultural Policy Formation in the European Community: The Birth of Milk Quotas and CAP Reform. Hollingham, Michael A., and Richard W. Howarth. British Milk Marketing and the Common Agricultural Policy: The Origins of Confusion and Crisis. Burrell, Alison, ed. Milk Quotas in the European Community pp. 840-841

Robert E. Jacobson

Portes, Alejandro, Manuel Castells, and Lauren A. Benton, eds. The Informal Economy: Studies in Advanced and Less Developed Countries. Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989, viii + 327 pp., $39.50 pp. 841-842

Donald C. Mead

Roberts, Ivan, Graham Love, Heather Field, and Nico Klijn. U.S. Grain Policies and the World Market. Policy monograph no. 4, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 1989, xvii + 286 pp. (Available in the United States and Canada from ISBS Inc., 5602 NE Hassalo St., Portland OR, 97213–3640.) Price unknown pp. 842-843

Jerry A. Sharples

Schmid, A. Allan. Benefit Cost Analysis: A Political Economy Approach. Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1989, 354 pp. $29.50 pp. 843-844

Raymond Prince

Seibel, Hans Dieter, and Michael T. Marx. Dual Financial Markets in Africa: Case Studies of Linkages between Informal and Formal Financial Institutions. Ft. Lauderdale FL: Verlag Breitenbach Publishers, 1987, 143 pp., price unknown pp. 844-845

Paulo F. Cidade de Araujo

Shaffer, Ron. Community Economics: Economic Structure and Change in Smaller Communities. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989, 322 pp., price unknown pp. 845-846

Daniel M. Otto

Simpson, James R. The Economics of Livestock Systems in Developing Countries. Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1988, xxii + 297 pp., price unknown pp. 846-847

John McIntire

Ward, Ronald W. and Richard L. Kilmer. The Citrus Industry: A Domestic and International Economic Perspective. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989, 180 pp., $22.95 pp. 847-848

Daniel S. Tilley

Volume 72, issue 2, 1990

Preferences of Citizens for Agricultural Policies: Evidence from a National Survey pp. 257-267

Jayachandran N. Variyam, Jeffrey Jordan and James Epperson

A Policy Analysis of China's Wheat Economy pp. 268-278

Catherine Halbrendt and Conrado Gempesaw

Argentine Agricultural Policy in a Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output Framework pp. 279-288

Lilyan Fulginiti and Richard Perrin

European Community Enlargement: Impact on U.S. Corn and Soybean Exports pp. 289-297

Tassos Haniotis

An Adjustment-Cost Rationalization of Asset Fixity Theory pp. 298-308

Shih-Hsun Hsu and Ching-Cheng Chang

Farmers' Marginal Propensity to Consume: An Application to Illinois Grain Farms pp. 309-316

Michael Langemeier and George F. Patrick

The Effect of Usage and Size on Tractor Depreciation pp. 317-325

Gregory Perry, Ahmet Bayaner and Clair J. Nixon

A Prospective Assessment of the Impacts of Bovine Somatotropin: A Case Study of Wisconsin pp. 326-336

Bruce W. Marion and Robert L. Wills

The Decision to Double Crop: An Application of Expected Utility Theory Using Stein's Theorem pp. 337-345

Michele Marra and Gerald A. Carlson

Orderly Marketing for Lemons: Who Benefits? pp. 346-357

Hoy Carman and Daniel Pick

The Strategic Role of Supermarket Buyer Intermediaries in New Product Selection: Implications for Systemwide Efficiency pp. 358-370

Edward W. McLaughlin and Vithala R. Rao

Simulation Modeling to Set Priorities for Research on Oyster Production pp. 371-381

Darrell Bosch and Leonard Shabman

Optimal Scheduling in Shrimp Mariculture: A Stochastic Growing Inventory Problem pp. 382-393

Eithan Hochman, PingSun Leung, Lawrence W. Rowland and James A. Wyban

Informational Efficiency of Markets for Stumpage pp. 394-405

Courtland L. Washburn and Clark S. Binkley

Bootstrapping in Applied Welfare Analysis pp. 406-418

Catherine Kling and Richard J. Sexton

Signals or Noise? Explaining the Variation in Recreation Benefit Estimates pp. 419-433

V. Smith and Yoshiaki Kaoru

Theoretical and Empirical Advantages of Truncated Count Data Estimators for Analysis of Deer Hunting in California pp. 434-441

Michael Creel and John Loomis

Elasticities in AIDS Models pp. 442-445

Richard Green and Julian Alston

The Demand for Cigarettes in Japan pp. 446-450

Kim Haden

Quasi-Experimental Price Elasticity of Liquor Demand in the United States: 1960–83 pp. 451-454

Badi Baltagi and Rajeev Goel

Whither Armington Trade Models? pp. 455-467

Julian Alston, Colin Carter, Richard Green and Daniel Pick

The Elasticity of Export Demand for U.S. Cotton pp. 468-474

Patricia A. Duffy, Michael Wohlgenant and James Richardson

Alternative Estimates of Fed Beef Supply Response to Risk pp. 475-487

Frances Antonovitz and Richard Green

Profit, Supply, and Factor Demand Functions: Comment pp. 488-492

John Conlon

Assessing Strategies for Control of Irrigation-Induced Salinity in the Upper Colorado River Basin: Comment pp. 493-496

Brandt K. Stevens and Henry J. Vaux

Assessing Strategies for Control of Irrigation-Induced Salinity in the Upper Colorado River Basin: Reply pp. 497-498

Robert A. Young, Richard L. Gardner and Edward W. Sparling

Separability Testing in Production Economics: Comment pp. 499-501

Quirino Paris, Kenneth Foster and Richard D. Green

Ciriacy-Wantrup, S. V. Resource Conservation: Economics and Policies. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1952, 395 pp pp. 502-504

William E. Martin

Barbier, Edward B. Economics, Natural Resources Scarcity and Development: Conventional and Alternative Views. London: Earthscan Publications Limited, 1989, xvii + 223 pp., price unknown pp. 504-505

Bengt Hyberg

Barry, Peter J., John A. Hopkin, and C. B. Baker. Financial Management in Agriculture, 4th ed. Danville IL: Interstate Printers and Publishers, 1988. xii + 500 pp., $24.95 pp. 505

Gene L. Swackhamer

Anne Booth. Agricultural Development in Indonesia. Sydney, Australia: Allen and Unwin, 1988, vii + 295 pp., price unknown pp. 506-507

Charles Timmer

Cohen, Ronald, ed, Satisfying Africa's Food Needs: Food Production and Commercialization in African Agriculture. Boulder CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1988, 244 pp., price unknown pp. 507-508

Simeon K. Ehui

Dovring, Folke. Farming for Fuel: The Political Economy of Energy Sources in The United States. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1988, 152 pp., $37.95 pp. 508-509

Fred J. Hitzhusen

Krabbe, J. J. The Idea of Welfare Economics. UNIPUB: Wageningse Agricultural University, Wageningen, Netherlands, 1989, x + 73 pp., $85.00 pp. 509-510

Melvin L. Cotner

Leuthold, Raymond M., Joan Junkus, and Jean Cordier. The Theory and Practice of Futures Markets. Lexington MA: Lexington Books, 1989, 410 pp., price unknown pp. 510-511

Roger W. Gray

Monke, Eric A., and Scott R. Pearson. The Policy Analysis Matrix for Agricultural Development. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 1989, xi + 279 pp., $35.00 pp. 511-512

Erik Thorbecke

Pereira, H. C. Policy and Practice in the Management of Tropical Watersheds. London: Belhaven Press, 1989, xvi + 237 pp. Published in the United States by Westview Press, Boulder CO, $27.85 pp. 512-513

Douglas Southgate

Reed, David A. The Winnowing: Economic Change in Rural America. Indianapolis IN: Hudson Institute, and University Press of America, 1989, v + 65 pp., paperback, price unknown pp. 513-514

Wayne H. Oberle

Simpson, Donald, and Carol Sissons. Entrepreneurs in Education: Canada's Response to the International Human Resources Development Challenge. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. International Development Research Center, 1989, x + 101 pp., price unknown pp. 515-516

Wyn F. Owen

Tracy, Michael. Government and Agriculture in Western Europe, 1880–1988, 3rd ed. New York: New York University Press, 382 pp. $50 pp. 516-517

Lee F. Schrader

Tweeten, Luther. Farm Policy Analysis. Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1989, ix + 399 pp., $48.50 pp. 517-518

Leo V. Mayer

Williamson, Jeffrey G., and Vadiraj R. Panchamukhi, eds. The Balance between Industry and Agriculture in Economic Development. Proceedings of the Eighth World Congress of the International Economic Association, Delhi, India, vol. 2, Sector Proportions. 1989, xxxii + 427 pp.$59. 95 pp. 518-520

Erik Thorbecke

von Witzke, Harald, C. Ford Runge, and Brian Job, eds. Policy Coordination in World Agriculture. Kiel, West Germany: Wissenschaftsverlag, Vauk Kiel, 1989, 247 pp., price unknown pp. 518

Ray Borton

Zusman, Pinhas. Individual Behavior and Social Choice in a Cooperative Settlement. Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, 1988. 234 pp., price unknown pp. 520

Avishay Braverman

Volume 72, issue 1, 1990

Farming the Tax Code: The Impact of High Marginal Tax Rates on Agricultural Tax Shelters pp. 1-12

James E. Long

Temporal Analysis of Income Earned by Former Agriculture Students pp. 13-23

Warren P. Preston, Josef M. Broder and Maria Cristina P. Almero

The Effects of State Farm Relief Legislation on Private Lenders and Borrowers: The Experience of the 1930s pp. 24-34

Randal R. Rucker

Utilization, Profitability, and the Adoption of Animal Draft Power in West Africa pp. 35-48

William K. Jaeger and Peter J. Matlon

Integration of Spatial Markets pp. 49-62

Merle D. Faminow and Bruce Benson

The Value of Weather Information in Market Equilibrium pp. 63-72

Bruce Babcock

Calibration of Option-Based Probability Assessments in Agricultural Commodity Markets pp. 73-83

Paul Fackler and Robert King

The Reaction of Live Hog Futures Prices to USDA Hogs and Pigs Reports pp. 84-94

Phil L. Colling and Scott Irwin

A Simulation Model of the U.S. Export Enhancement Program for Wheat pp. 95-103

Ann Hillberg Seitzinger and Philip L. Paarlberg

Valuing Trade-Offs between Net Returns and Stewardship Practices: The Case of Soil Conservation in Saskatchewan pp. 104-113

Gerrit van Kooten, Ward P. Weisensel and Duangdao Chinthammit

Rural Road Abandonment: Policy Criteria and Empirical Analysis pp. 114-120

Cathy A. Hamlett and C. Phillip Baumel

Using the Wrong Discount Rate to Allocate an Exhaustible Resource pp. 121-130

John Rowse

On the Political Economy of Public Good Inputs in Agriculture pp. 131-137

Harry de Gorter and David Zilberman

A Game-Theoretic Model of Endogenous Public Policies pp. 138-148

John Beghin

Some Neglected Social Costs of Government Spending in Farm Programs pp. 149-156

Julian Alston and Brian H. Hurd

Revenue-Neutral Tax Policies under Price Uncertainty pp. 157-159

Garth J. Holloway

Monetary Impacts on Prices in the Short and Long Run: Some Evidence from New Zealand pp. 160-171

John Robertson and David Orden

Risk Analysis of Tillage Alternatives with Government Programs pp. 172-181

Jeffery Williams, Richard Llewelyn and G. Art Barnaby

Agricultural Production Technologies with Systematic and Stochastic Technical Change pp. 182-199

Chris Fawson, C. Shumway and Robert L. Basmann

Input Allocation in Multicrop Systems pp. 200-209

Richard Just, David Zilberman, Eithan Hochman and Ziv Bar-Shira

Two Practical Procedures for Estimating Multivariate Nonnormal Probability Density Functions pp. 210-217

C. Robert Taylor

Impact of the WIC Program on Food Expenditures pp. 218-226

Gustavo J. Arcia, Luis A. Crouch and Richard A. Kulka

Testing for Structural Change: The Demand for Meat pp. 227-236

Seungmook Choi and Kim Sosin

An Inverse Demand System for U.S. Composite Foods: A Comment pp. 237-238

Trevor Young

An Inverse Demand System for U.S. Composite Foods: Reply pp. 239

Kuo Huang

Alexandratos, Nikos, ed. World Agriculture Toward 2000: An FAD Study. New York: New York University Press, 1988, xx + 338, pp., $55.00 pp. 240-241

Tetteh A. Kofi

Asian Productivity Organization. Farm Finance and Agricultural Development. Tokyo: Asian Productivity Organization, 1988, iv + 561 pp., price unknown pp. 241

Carlos E. Cuevas

Barnett, Tony. Social and Economic Development—An Introduction. New York: Guilford Press, 1989, viii + 232 pp., $35.00, hardback $16.95 paper pp. 242-243

Roger Fox

Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics. Japanese Agricultural Policies. Canberra: Australian Publishing Service, 1988, xiv + 359 pp., price unknown pp. 242

Bruno Larue

Coleman, David, and Trevor Young. Principles of Agricultural Economics: Markets and Prices in Less Developed Countries. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, 323 pp., $69.50 pp. 243-244

Kofi K. Apraku

Compton, J. Lin. The Transformation of International Agriculture Research and Development. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1989, xi + 237 pp., $30.00 pp. 244-245

David O. Hansen

Fuller, Wayne A. Measurement Error Models. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1987, xxiii + 440 pp., $44.95 pp. 245-246

Deborah J. Brown

Greeley, Martin. Postharvest Losses, Technology, and Employment—The Case of Rice in Bangladash. Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1987, xvii + 345 pp., $35.00 pp. 246-247

Graham Donaldson

Lofchie, Michael F. The Policy Factor: Agricultural Performance in Kenya and Tanzania. Boulder CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1989, xi + 235 pp., price unknown pp. 247-248

Bruce F. Johnston

Luttrell, Clifton B. The High Cost of Farm Welfare. Washington DC: The CATO Institute, 1989, xi + 149 pp., $19.95 hardback, $9.95 paper pp. 248-249

W. Cris Lewis

Mitchell, Robert Cameron, and Richard T. Carson. Using Surveys to Value Public Goods: The Contingent Valuation Method. Washington DC: Resources for the Future, 1989, xix + 463 pp., price unknown pp. 249-250

Richard C. Bishop

Molnar, J. J., and H. Kinnucan, eds. Biotechnology and the New Agricultural Revolution. Boulder CO: Westview Press, AAAS Selected Symposium 108, 1989, 288 pp., price unknown pp. 250-252

William Lesser

Morales, Edmundo, Cocaine—White Gold Rush in Peru. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1989, 228 pp., price unknown pp. 252-253

A. J. Coutu

Rasmussen, Wayne D. Taking the University to the People: Seventy-Five Years of Cooperative Extension. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989, x + 300 pp., $24.95 pp. 253-254

Warren F. Lee

Sperling, Daniel. New Transportation Fuels: A Strategic Approach to Technological Change. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988, x + 532 pp., $45 pp. 254

Earle E. Gavett