American Journal of Agricultural Economics

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Volume 66, issue 5, 1984

Agricultural Effects of Changes in Financial Markets pp. 541-548

C. B. Baker

Social Science Knowledge and Institutional Change pp. 549-559

Vernon Ruttan

Commodity Prices and Money: Lessons from International Finance pp. 560-566

Jeffrey Frankel

International Trade Environment for Food and Agriculture in the Late 1980s pp. 567-571

Jimmye S. Hillman

Agricultural Structural Issues and Policy Alternatives for the Late 1980s pp. 572-576

J. B. Penn

An Assessment of Global Demand for U.S. Agricultural Products to the Year 2000: Economic and Policy Dimensions pp. 577-584

Fred H. Sanderson

The Future Productive Capacity of U.S. Agriculture: Economic, Technological, Resource, and Institutional Determinants pp. 585-591

Clark Edwards and David H. Harrington

U.S. Public Policies and Institutions in an Unstable Future pp. 592-596

Robert L. Thompson

Toward the Twenty-First Century: U.S. Agriculture in an Unstable World Economy: Discussion pp. 597-598

Glenn L. Johnson

Toward the Twenty-First Century: U.S. Agriculture in an Unstable World Economy: Discussion pp. 599-600

Sandra S. Batie

Agency Status for the Cooperative Farm Credit System pp. 601-606

David A. Lins and Peter J. Barry

Floating versus Fixed-Rate Loans in Agriculture: Effects on Borrowers, Lenders, and the Agriculture Sector pp. 607-613

Eddy L. LaDue and David Leatham

Financial Futures: A Useful Tool for Transferring Interest Rate Risk Away From Farm Borrowers or Lenders? pp. 614-619

Mark Drabenstott and Heffernan Peter

Agency Status for the Cooperative Farm Credit System: Discussion pp. 620-621

Emanuel Melichar

Credit Policy Risk and Interest Rate Risk in Agricultural Finance: Discussion pp. 622-623

Glenn D. Pederson

Econometric Evaluation of New Technology with an Application to Integrated Pest Management pp. 624-633

Darwin C. Hall and Gregory Duncan

Technological Change, Government Policies, and Exhaustible Resources in Agriculture pp. 634-640

David Zilberman

Econometric Evaluation of New Technology with an Application to Integrated Pest Management: Discussion pp. 641-642

Gerald A. Carlson

Technological Change, Government Policies, and Exhaustible Resources in Agriculture: Discussion pp. 643-644

K. E. McConnell

Some Impacts of Rail Regulatory Changes on Grain Industries pp. 645-650

L. Orlo Sorenson

Perishables—The New Intermodal Battleground pp. 651-656

Richard Beilock and Ken Casavant

Motor Carrier Service to Rural and Agricultural Shipper/Receivers in Regulated and Unregulated Economic Environments pp. 657-662

Stephen Fuller, James Freeman and Richard Beilock

Consequences of Transportation Regulatory Reform on Agriculture and Rural Areas: Discussion pp. 663-664

Harold F. Breimyer

A Structural View of Policy Issues in African Agricultural Development pp. 665-670

Christopher L. Delgado and John W. Mellor

Increasing Food Production in Sub-Saharan Africa: Environmental Problems and Inadequate Technological Solutions pp. 671-676

Peter J. Matlon and Dunstan S. Spencer

The Role of Risk in an Agriculturally Led Strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 677-683

Uma Lele

Accelerating Agricultural Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Discussion pp. 684-685

T. Ademola Oyejide

The Impact of Institutional Change in the Financial Services Industry on Capital Markets in Rural Virginia pp. 686-693

Deborah Morentz Markley

Elements of a Paradigm for Rural Development pp. 694-700

Glenn L. Nelson

Elements of a Paradigm for Rural Development: Discussion pp. 701-702

James D. Shafter

Effects of Economic Policy on Rural Banks and Rural Communities: Discussion pp. 703-704

Sydney D. Staniforth

Information: Its Measurement and Valuation pp. 705-710

Jean-Paul Chavas and Rulon D. Pope

Pricing Efficiency and Information Use in Risky Markets pp. 711-716

Steven T. Buccola

The Value of a Rational Expectations Forecast in a Risky Market: A Theoretical and Empirical Approach pp. 717-723

Frances Antonovitz and Terry Roe

The Value of Information in Risky Markets: Discussion pp. 724-725

Theodore Graham-Tomasi

The Value of Information in Risky Markets: Discussion pp. 726-727

Glenn J. Knowles

International Impact of U.S. Domestic Farm Policy pp. 728-734

Daniel G. Amstutz

Domestic Agricultural Policy in an International Environment: Effects of Other Countries' Policies on the United States pp. 735-744

D. Johnson

Implicit Prices of Soil Characteristics for Farmland in Iowa pp. 745-749

John A. Miranowski and Brian D. Hammes

Impacts of Consumptive Demand on Rural Land Values pp. 750-754

C. Pope and H. L. Goodwin

Subsidized Credit and Investment in Agriculture: The Special Case of Farm Real Estate pp. 755-760

Dean W. Hughes, John B. Penson and Curtis R. Bednarz

Subsidized Credit and Investment in Agriculture: The Special Case of Farm Real Estate: Discussion pp. 761-762

Stephen C. Gabriel

Price Discrimination or Price Stabilization: Debating with Models of U.S. Dairy Policy pp. 763-768

Bruce Gardner

Do Changes in Farmer-First Handler Exchange Eliminate the Need for Government Intervention? pp. 769-775

Andrew M. Novakovic and Robert D. Boynton

Government's Role in Milk Pricing; Then and Now: Discussion pp. 776-777

Ronald D. Knutson

Government's Role in Milk Pricing; Then and Now: Discussion pp. 778-779

Richard G. Heifner

Government's Role in Milk Pricing; Then and Now: Discussion pp. 780-781

Peter G. Helmberger

The Mainstream in Agricultural Economics Research pp. 782-792

Earl R. Swanson

Retooling the Mainstream pp. 793-797

Irving Hoch

Rethinking the Mainstream pp. 798-801

Paul W. Barkley

Fairness in Landownership pp. 802-806

Gene Wunderlich

Strategic Interdependence in Models of Property Rights pp. 807-813

Carlisle Runge

Alternative Views of Property Rights: Implications for Agricultural Use of Natural Resources pp. 814-818

Sandra S. Batie

Emerging Property Rights Issues in Resource Economics: Discussion pp. 819-820

James Hite

Emerging Property Rights Issues in Resource Economics: Discussion pp. 821-822

Marcia L. Tilley

The Microdynamics of Farm Structural Change in North America: The Canadian Experience and Canada-U.S.A. Comparisons pp. 823-828

Philip Ehrensaft, Pierre LaRamée, Ray D. Bollman and Frederick H. Buttel

Microdynamics of Contraction Decisions: A Cognitive Approach to Structural Change pp. 829-835

Christina H. Gladwin and Robert Zabawa

Microdynamics of Debt, Drought, and Default in South Georgia pp. 836-843

Peggy F. Barlett

The Microdynamics of Structural Change in Agriculture: Discussion pp. 844-845

Luther Tweeten

The Microdynamics of Structural Changes in Agriculture: Discussion pp. 846-847

Michael Boehlje

Electronic Marketing in Principle and Practice pp. 848-853

Dennis R. Henderson

Implications of Electronic Trading for Agricultural Prices pp. 854-858

Lee F. Schrader

Implications of Electronic Trading for the Structure of Agricultural Markets pp. 859-863

Thomas Sporleder

Implications of Electronic Marketing for Agriculture: Discussion pp. 864-865

James R. Russell

Implications of Electronic Marketing for Agriculture: Discussion pp. 866-867

Wayne D. Purcell

The Village Against the Center: Resource Depletion in South Asia pp. 868-873

Daniel Bromley and Devendra P. Chapagain

Traditional Agricultural Knowledge: Past Performance, Future Prospects, and Institutional Implications pp. 874-878

Richard B. Norgaard

Remedying Third World Soil Erosion Problems pp. 879-884

Douglas Southgate, Fred Hitzhusen and Robert Macgregor

Renewable Resource Management in Developing Country Agriculture: Discussion pp. 885-887

Randolph Barker

Lumber Futures, Price Expectations, and Short-Run Production Adjustments in the Softwood Lumber Industry pp. 919-922

Derald J. Holtkamp

Volume 66, issue 4, 1984

The Adoption of Reduced Tillage: The Role of Human Capital and Other Variables pp. 405-413

Michael R. Rahm and Wallace Huffman

The Structure of U.S. Agricultural Technology, 1910–78 pp. 414-421

John Antle

Land Prices and Farm-Based Returns pp. 422-429

Tim T. Phipps

Farm Size and Community Quality: Arvin and Dinuba Revisited pp. 430-436

Michael N. Hayes and Alan Olmstead

Range Management under Uncertainty pp. 437-446

Larry Karp and Arden Pope

Anti-Hoarding Laws: A Stock Condemnation Reconsidered pp. 447-455

Brian Wright and Jeffrey C. Williams

Agricultural Pests as Common Property: Control of the Corn Rootworm pp. 456-465

William F. Lazarus and Bruce L. Dixon

The Welfare Implications of Minimum Quality Standards pp. 466-471

Nancy E. Bockstael

Bargaining, Strategic Reserves, and International Trade in Exhaustible Resources pp. 472-480

Vincent Crawford, Joel Sobel and Ichiro Takahashi

Market Integration: An Application to International Trade in Cotton pp. 481-487

Eric Monke and Todd Petzel

Brazilian Soybean Policy: The International Effects of Intervention pp. 488-498

Gary Williams and Robert L. Thompson

Basis Risk: Measurement and Analysis of Basis Fluctuations for Selected Livestock Markets pp. 499-504

Philip Garcia, Raymond M. Leuthold and Mohamed E. Sarhan

Some Econometric Problems in the Measurement of Utility pp. 505-510

Glenn J. Knowles

The School Lunch Program and Nutrient Intake: A Switching Regression Analysis: Comment pp. 511-512

Jairus M. Hihn and Sylvia Lane

The School Lunch Program and Nutrient Intake: A Switching Regression Analysis: Reply pp. 513-514

John S. Akin, David K. Guilkey and Barry M. Popkin

Farm Size, Tenure, and Economic Efficiency in a Sample of Illinois Grain Farms: Comment pp. 515-516

Paul W. Teague

Farm Size, Tenure, and Economic Efficiency in a Sample of Illinois Grain Farms: Reply pp. 517-519

Philip Garcia and Steven T. Sonka

Estimates of Consumer Loss Due to Monopoly in the U.S. Food Manufacturing Industries: Comment pp. 520-523

Donald R. Marion and Gerald Grinnell

Estimates of Consumer Loss Due to Monopoly in the U.S. Food Manufacturing Industries: Second Reply pp. 524-528

Russell C. Parker and John Connor

Castle, Emery N., and Kent A. Price, eds. U.S. Interests & Global Natural Resources: Energy, Minerals, Food. Washington DC: Resources for the Future, 1983, distributed by Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore MD and London, xvii + 147 pp., $18.00, $6.95 paper pp. 529-530

Kenneth E. Ogren

Fellner, William. Essays in Contemporary Economic Problems: Disinflation. Washington DC: American Enterprise Institute, 1983–84 ed., 324 pp., $19.95, $10.95 paper pp. 530-531

E. D. Chastain

Fisher, Douglas. Macroeconomic Theory: A Survey. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1983, ix + 407 pp., $25.00 pp. 531-532

James M. Hvidding

Knetsch, Jack L. Property Rights and Compensation: Compulsory Acquisition and Other Losses. Toronto: Butterworth & Co., 1983, 181 pp., $39.95 pp. 532-533

J. Walter Milon

McKenzie, Richard B., ed. Constitutional Economics: Containing the Economic Powers of Government. Lexington MA: Lexington Books, 1984, vii + 254 pp., $27.50 pp. 533-535

Willard Cochrane

Nelson, Richard R., and Sidney G. Winter. An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change. Cambridge MA and London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1982, xi + 437 pp., $25.00 pp. 535-536

Kenneth E. Boulding

Watts, Michael. Silent Violence: Food, Famine and Peasantry in Northern Nigeria. Berkeley CA: University of California Press, 1983, xxxi+687 pp., $34.50 pp. 536-537

Margaret B. Missiaen

Whyte, William Foote, and Damon Boynton, eds. Higher-Yielding Human Systems for Agriculture. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1983, 342 pp., $34.50 pp. 537-538

Roger W. Fox

Zysman, John and Laura Tyson, eds. American Industry in International Competition. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 1983, 436 pp., $34.95 pp. 538-539

John C. Hilke

Volume 66, issue 3, 1984

Cross-Compliance for Erosion Control: Anticipating Efficiency and Distributive Impacts pp. 273-278

David E. Ervin, William D. Heffernan and Gary P. Green

Steady-State Solutions to Soil Salinity Optimization Problems pp. 279-285

Keith Knapp

Equivalent Scales, Scale Economies, and Food Stamp Allotments: Estimates from the Nationwide Food Consumption Survey, 1977–78 pp. 286-293

Mark G. Brown and S. R. Johnson

The Effects of Supply and Interest Rate Shocks in Commodity Futures Markets pp. 294-301

Gary E. Bond

Sources of Increased Instability in Indian and U.S. Cereal Production pp. 302-311

Peter B. R. Hazell

The Acquisition of Information and the Adoption of New Technology pp. 312-320

Gershon Feder and Roger Slade

Marketed Surpluses of Agricultural Households in Sierra Leone pp. 321-331

John Strauss

Welfare Evaluations in Contingent Valuation Experiments with Discrete Responses pp. 332-341

Michael Hanemann

Measuring Stochastic Technology: The Case of Tulare Milk Production pp. 342-350

John Antle and W. J. Goodger

Stochastic Dynamic Duality: Theory and Empirical Applicability pp. 351-357

C. Robert Taylor

Estimating Substitution and Expansion Effects Using a Profit Function Framework pp. 358-367

Ramon Lopez

The Estimation of Product Supply and Input Demand by the Differential Approach pp. 368-375

Nicola Rossi

The Farm Lease: An Analysis of Owner-Tenant and Landlord Preferences under Risk pp. 376-384

Jeffrey Apland, Robert N. Barnes and Fred Justus

Identifying Least-Cost Sources of Required Fertilizer Nutrients pp. 385-391

Bruce Babcock, M. Edward Rister, Ronald D. Kay and Jo Ann Wallers

Confidence Intervals for Elasticities and Flexibilities from Linear Equations pp. 392-396

Stephen E. Miller, Oral Capps and Gary J. Wells

Albion, Mark S. Advertising's Hidden Effects: Manufacturers' Advertising and Retail Pricing. Boston MA: Auburn House Publishing Co., 1983, xxi + pp., $22.95 pp. 397

Robert L. Wills

Barry, P. J., J. A. Hopkin, and C. B. Baker. Financial Management in Agriculture, 3rd ed. Danville IL: Interstate Printers and Publishers, 1983, 491 pp., $24.95 pp. 398

Glenn A. Helmers

Brenner, R. History—The Human Gamble, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983, xiv + 247 pp., $17.50 pp. 398-399

Lindon Robison

Feldstein, Martin. Inflation, Tax Rules and Capital Formation. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983, 300 pp., $31.00 pp. 399-400

Robert A. Kavesh

Khan, Azizur Rahman, and Eddy Lee. Agrarian Policies and Institutions in China after Mao. Bangkok, Thailand: International Labor Organization Asian Employment Program, 1983, vii + 131 pp., price unknown pp. 400-402

Bruce Stone

Leontief, Wassily, James C. M. Koo, Sylvia Nasar, and Ira Sohn. The Future of Nonfuel Minerals in the U.S. and World Economy: Input-Output Projections, 1980–2030. Lexington MA: Lexington Books, D.C. Heath & Co., 1983, xxvii + 454 pages, $39.95 pp. 402-403

Charles W. Berry

Pinstrup-Andersen, Per. Agricultural Research and Technology in Economic Development. London and New York: Longman, 1982, 261 pp., $39.95 pp. 403-404

Alain de Janvry

Von Pischke, J. D., Dale W. Adams, and Gordon Donald (eds.). Rural Financial Markets in Developing Countries—Their Use and Abuse. Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983, 441 pp., $32.50 pp. 404

David L. Peacock

Volume 66, issue 2, 1984

Competitive Pricing and Storage under Uncertainty with an Application to the U.S. Soybean Market pp. 119-130

Peter G. Helmberger and Vincent Akinyosoye

An Econometric Model of Cattle Inventories pp. 131-144

Randal R. Rucker, Oscar R. Burt and Jeffrey LaFrance

Export Orientation of Nonmanufacturing Businesses in Nonmetropolitan Communities pp. 145-155

Stephen M. Smith

A Hedonic Price Model for Rough Rice Bid/Acceptance Markets pp. 156-163

B Brorsen, Warren R. Grant and M. Edward Rister

Heterogenous Expectations and Farmland Prices pp. 164-169

Keith C. Brown and Deborah J. Brown

Ranking Doctoral Programs by Journal Contributions of Recent Graduates pp. 170-172

Loren W. Tauer and Janelle R. Tauer

Rural Area Consumer Demand and Regional Input-Output Analysis: Comment pp. 173-176

Thomas G. Johnson and Oral Capps

Rural Area Consumer Demand and Regional Input-Output Analysis: Reply pp. 177-179

Mark S. Henry and Thomas L. Martin

Recent Food Policy Lessons from Developing Countries pp. 180-185

Walter P. Falcon

Differing Perspectives on the World Food Problem: Discussion pp. 186-187

Robert W. Herdt

Food Security and the Role of the Grain Trade pp. 188-193

Graham Donaldson

Food Security and the Role of the Grain Trade: Discussion pp. 194-195

James P. Houck

Macro Prices and Structural Change pp. 196-201

Charles Timmer

Macro Prices and Structural Change: Discussion pp. 202-203

Alex F. McCalla

The Fourier Flexible Form pp. 204-208

A. Ronald Gallant

Caveats on the Application of the Fourier Flexible Form: Discussion pp. 209-210

Robert Weaver

Conceptual and Functional Form Issues in Estimating Demand Elasticities for Food pp. 211-215

Michael Wohlgenant

Comparison of Alternative Functional Forms with Application to Agricultural Input Data pp. 216-220

James A. Chalfant

Estimating Functional Forms with Special Reference to Agriculture: Discussion pp. 221-222

Gordon A. King

Estimating Functional Forms with Special Reference to Agriculture: Discussion pp. 223-224

Rulon D. Pope

Future Directions for Domestic Food Policy pp. 225-231

Jean-Paul Chavas

Future Directions for U.S. Food, Agricultural, and Trade Policy: Discussion pp. 232-233

Dale Heien

Future Directions for Agricultural Policy pp. 234-239

J. Bruce Bullock

Future Directions for Agricultural Policy: Discussion pp. 240-241

W. D. Dobson

Future Directions for Food and Agricultural Trade Policy pp. 242-247

G. Edward Schuh

Future Directions for Food and Agricultural Trade Policy: Discussion pp. 248-249

Timothy E. Josling

Bell, Clive, Peter Hazell, and Roger Slade. Project Evaluation in a Regional Perspective. Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982, x + 326 pp., price unknown pp. 250-251

A. Egbert

Bergsten, C. Fred. The United States in the World Economy: Selected Papers of C. Fred Bergsten, 1981–82. Lexington MA: D.C. Heath and Co., 1983, x + 245 pp. $23.95 pp. 251-252

Vernon Oley Roningen

Caves, Richard E. Multinational Enterprise and Economic Analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982, xi + 346 pp., price unknown pp. 252-253

John Connor

Chapman, Duane. Energy Resources and Energy Corporations. Ithaca NY, and London: Cornell University Press, 1983, 365 pp., $19.95 pp. 253-254

Gerald E. Grinnell

Foxley, Alejandro. Latin American Experiments in NeoConservative Economics. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983, xv + 213 pp., $28.50 pp. 254-255

Peter Dorner

Hyden, Gordan. No Shortcuts to Progress: African Development Management in Perspective. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1983, xv + 223 pp. $35.00, $9.50 paper pp. 255-256

Herbert C. Kriesel

McKenzie, G. W. Measuring Economic Welfare: New Methods. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983, xii + 187 pp., $32.50 pp. 256-257

Rulon D. Pope

Manchester, Alden C. The Public Role in the Dairy Economy: Why and How Governments Intervene in the Milk Business. Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1983, xviii + 323 pp., $25.00 pp. 257-258

William D. Dobson

Sonka, Steven T. Computers in Farming. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1983, xix + 266 pp., $19.95 pp. 258-259

Roy Black and Gerald Schwab

Volume 66, issue 1, 1984

An Analysis of the Farmer-Owned Reserve Program, 1977–82 pp. 1-11

Larry Salathe, J. Michael Price and David E. Banker

Agricultural and Financial Market Interdependence in the Short Run pp. 12-24

Robert G. Chambers

Relative Prices and Money: A Vector Autoregression on Brazilian Data pp. 25-30

David Bessler

Stochastic Efficiency, Normality, and Sampling Errors in Agricultural Risk Analysis pp. 31-40

Rulon D. Pope and Rod F. Ziemer

The Gains from Research into Tradable Commodities pp. 41-49

Geoff W. Edwards and John Freebairn

Near-Optimal Management Strategies for Controlling Wild Oats in Spring Wheat pp. 50-60

C. Robert Taylor and Oscar R. Burt

Impacts of Productivity Loss on Crop Production and Management in a Dynamic Economic Model pp. 61-71

John A. Miranowski

Allocatable Fixed Inputs and Jointness in Agricultural Production: Implications for Economic Modeling pp. 72-78

C. Shumway, Rulon D. Pope and Elizabeth K. Nash

The Adjustment of Product and Factor Markets: An Application to the Pacific Northwest Forest Products Industry pp. 79-87

David E. Merrifield and Richard W. Haynes

Producer Preference for Price Stability pp. 88-90

L. Dean Hiebert

Florida Motor Carrier Deregulation: Perspectives of Urban and Rural Shipper/Receivers pp. 91-98

Richard Beilock and James Freeman

Decomposing the Induced Income Changes in Input-Output Models pp. 99-103

Richard N. Boisvert

Reliability of Linear Programming Software: An Experience with the IBM Mathematical Programming System Series pp. 104-107

Thomas F. Tice and Marilyn G. Kletke

Calkins, Peter H., and Dennis D. DiPietre. Farm Business Management: Successful Decisions in a Changing Environment. New York: Macmillan Co., 1983, x + 442 pp., $21.95 pp. 108-109

Bernard Erven

Busch, Lawrence, and William B. Lacy. Science, Agriculture, and the Politics of Research. Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1983, xvi + 303 pp., $30.00, $12.95 paper pp. 108

Per Pinstrup-Andersen

Deudney, Daniel, and Christopher Favin. Renewable Energy: The Power to Choose. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1983, xiii + 431 pp., $18.95 pp. 109-110

Anthony A. Prato

Johnston, Bruce F., and W. C. Clark. Redesigning Rural Development: A Strategic Perspective. Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982, $22.50, $9.50 paper pp. 110-111

Robert E. Evenson

Minsky, Hyman P. Can "It" Happen Again?: Essays on Instability and Finance. New York: M.E. Sharpe, 1982, xxiv + 301 pp., $25.00 pp. 111-112

John D. Helmberger

Rhodes, V. James. The Agricultural Marketing System, 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1983, xvii + 557 pp., $29.95 pp. 112-113

Thomas T. Stout

Sargent, Malcolm. Agricultural Cooperation. Hampshire, England: Gower Publishing Co., 1982, 156 pp., $35.50 pp. 113-114

Paul O. Mohn

Timmer, C. Peter, Walter P. Falcon, and Scott R. Pearson. Food Policy Analysis, a World Bank publication. Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983, x + 301 pp. $25.00, $12.95 paper pp. 114-115

Don Paarlberg

Sorkin, Alan L. Economic Aspects of Natural Hazards. Lexington MA: D. C. Heath & Co., 1982, xi + 178 pp., $23.95 pp. 114

Harold Cochrane