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Volume 62, issue 5, 1980

Macroeconomics in Crisis: Agriculture in an Underachieving Economy pp. 853-865

Luther G. Tweeten

The Rise of Economic Power: Some Consequences and Policy Implications pp. 866-872

A. C. Hoffman

Effects of the International Donor Community on Farm People pp. 873-878

Theodore Schultz

U.S. Small Farm Policy Scenarios for the Eighties pp. 879-888

Frederick S. Humphries

Comparing International Market Performance: Conceptual and Measurement Issues pp. 889-894

Larry Martin

International Middlemen in Grain and Oilseeds Markets pp. 895-898

Joseph Halow

Farmer Cooperatives in International Grain and Oilseed Markets pp. 899-903

Arvin R. Bunker and Michael L. Cook

Performance of International Grain Marketing Systems: Discussion pp. 904-905

Kelly M. Harrison

Performance of International Grain-Marketing Systems: Discussion pp. 906-907

Alex F. McCalla

Performance of International Grain-Marketing Systems: Discussion pp. 908-909

Mark D. Newman

Inflation, Portfolio Choice, and the Prices of Land and Corporate Stock pp. 910-916

Martin Feldstein

Inflation, Agricultural Output, and Productivity pp. 917-923

D. Johnson

Inflation, Agricultural Output, and Productivity: Discussion pp. 924-926

John E. Lee

Inflation, Portfolio Choice, and the Prices of Land and Corporate Stock: Discussion pp. 927-928

James P. Houck

Impacts of Federal Tax Policies on Potential Growth in Size of Typical Farms pp. 929-939

Charles W. Eginton

Land Ownership Restrictions of the Midwestern States: Influence on Farm Structure pp. 940-945

Philip E. Harris

Sociological Aspects of Farm Size: Ideological and Social Consequences of Scale in Agriculture pp. 946-953

William L. Flinn and Frederick H. Buttel

Critical Choices Relating to the Economic Structure of the Farming Sector: Discussion pp. 954

Emerson M. Babb

Critical Choices Relating to the Economic Structure of the Farming Sector: Discussion pp. 955-956

Rulon D. Pope

Our Energy Transition: The Next Twenty Years pp. 957-964

Wallace Tyner

Economic Feasibility of Agricultural Alcohol Production within A Biomass System pp. 965-971

Donald Hertzmark, Silvio Flaim, Daryll Ray and Greg Parvin

Energy and the Structure of Agriculture: A Political Economic Analysis pp. 972-975

David Holland

Critical Choices in Energy: Discussion pp. 976-978

Norman Rask

Food Aid and Nutrition pp. 979-983

John W. Mellor

The Contribution of Food Aid to Nutrition pp. 984-987

Sylvia Lane

Public Law 480: The Critical Choices pp. 988-992

Brady J. Deaton

Critical Choices in World Food Aid and Nutrition: Discussion pp. 993-994

Benjamin Sexauer

Estimating the Relationship between Pest Management and Energy Prices, and the Implications for Environmental Damage pp. 995-1000

John A. Miranowski

Economic and Biological Variables Affecting Demand for Publicly and Privately Provided Pest Information pp. 1001-1006

Gerald A. Carlson

The Nature of Benefits and Costs of Use of Pest Control Methods pp. 1007-1011

C. Robert Taylor

Economics of Integrated Pest Management: Discussion pp. 1012-1013

Katherine H. Reichelderfer

Economics of Integrated Pest Management: Discussion—An Entomologist's View of IPM Research Needs pp. 1014-1015

William G. Ruesink

A New Approach to Nonmetropolitan Development: National Sectoral Policies pp. 1016-1020

Pat Choate

Social Science Contributions to Rural Development Policy in the 1980s pp. 1021-1026

Kenneth L. Deavers

Prospects for Rural Development Delivery Strategies and Programs in the 1980s pp. 1027-1030

John M. Cornman

Rural Development: A Critique pp. 1031-1036

Barbara J. Redman

The Role of Economic Analysis in Futures Market Regulation pp. 1037-1043

Anne E. Peck

Inventive Activity in Futures Markets: A Case Study of the Development of the First Interest Rate Futures Market pp. 1044

Richard L. Sandor and Howard Sosin

Futures Markets: The Interaction of Economic Analyses and Regulation: Discussion pp. 1045-1046

Gary L. Seevers

Futures Markets: The Interaction of Economic Analyses and Regulation: Discussion pp. 1047-1048

Reynold P. Dahl

Inflation Effects on Financial Performance and Structure of the Farm Sector pp. 1049-1053

David A. Lins and Marvin Duncan

Effects of Inflation on Financial Markets and Agricultural Lending Institutions pp. 1054-1059

Danny A. Klinefelter, John B. Penson and Donald R. Fraser

Inflation Effects on Farm Financial Management pp. 1060-1064

Fred C. White and Wesley Musser

Inflation and Agricultural Finance: Discussion pp. 1065-1066

Lindon Robison

Inflation and Agricultural Finance: Discussion pp. 1067-1069

Eddy L. LaDue

The Impact of Landownership Factors on Soil Conservation pp. 1070-1076

Linda K. Lee

Conversion of Noncropland to Cropland: The Prospects, Alternatives, and Implications pp. 1077-1083

Robert N. Shulstad and Ralph D. May

Economics of Soil Conservation from the Farmer's Perspective pp. 1084-1088

Wesley D. Seitz and Earl R. Swanson

The Impact of Landownership Factors on Soil Conservation: Discussion pp. 1089-1090

Daniel Bromley

Conversion of Noncropland to Cropland: The Prospects, Alternatives, and Implications: Discussion pp. 1091-1092

Pierre Crosson

Economics of Soil Conservation from the Farmer's Perspective: Discussion pp. 1093-1094

Gordon Rausser

Volume 62, issue 4, 1980

Wheat Cartelization and Domestic Markets pp. 629-638

Robert G. Chambers and Michael W. Woolverton

Academic Freedom and Peer Reviews of Research Proposals and Papers pp. 639-646

R. L. Berry

Social Costs and Benefits from Component Pricing of Soybeans in the United States pp. 647-655

Nelson J. Updaw

Multiple Exchange Rate Changes and U.S. Agricultural Commodity Prices pp. 656-665

Keith J. Collins, William H. Meyers and Maury E. Bredahl

Aggregated Personalistic Beliefs on Yields of Selected Crops Estimated Using ARIMA Processes pp. 666-674

David Bessler

Estimation and Optimal Control of an Uncertain Production Process pp. 675-680

C. Robert Taylor and Jean-Paul Chavas

Perfect Aggregation and Disaggregation of Complementarity Problems pp. 681-688

Quirino Paris

American Indian Farm Planning: An Analytical Approach to Tribal Decision Making pp. 689-699

George Norton, K. Easter and Terry Roe

Machinery Selection Modeling: Incorporation of Weather Variability pp. 700-708

Abdulla B. Danok, Bruce McCarl and T. Kelley White

Reforming Cameroon's Government Credit Program: Effects on Liquidity Management by Small Farm Borrowers pp. 709-718

Francois Kamajou and C. B. Baker

Fungibility and the Design and Evaluation of Agricultural Credit Projects pp. 719-726

J. D. Von Pischke and Dale W Adams

A Simulation Study of Maximum Feasible Farm Debt Burdens by Farm Type pp. 727-733

Gregory D. Hanson and Jerry L. Thompson

Choosing Optimum Application Rates in Developing Countries pp. 734-736

Philippe Savoie and Michel Kabay

Ex Ante Appraisal of New Technology: Sorghum in Northeast Brazil pp. 737-741

Joseph B. Goodwin, John H. Sanders and Antonio Dias de Hollanda

An Evaluation of Goal Hierarchies for Small Farm Operators pp. 742-747

Wilmer M. Harper and Clyde Eastman

The Effect of Mining on Agricultural Hired Labor in the Northern Great Plains pp. 748-752

Richard M. Adams and Dale J. Menkhaus

Formula Pricing in Five Commodity Marketing Systems pp. 753-759

Marvin L. Hayenga and Lee F. Schrader

Marketing Alternatives and Resource Allocation: Case Studies of Collective Bargaining pp. 760-765

Mahlon G. Lang

Relationship between Two Price Quotes for Eggs pp. 766-771

David Bessler and Lee F. Schrader

Economic Efficiency and Policy Comparisons pp. 772-777

Mahlon George Lang

Testing for Homogeneity and Habit Formation in a Flexible Demand Specification of U.S. Meat Consumption pp. 778-784

Rulon Pope, Richard Green and Jim Eales

Open-Loop Stochastic Control of Grain Sorghum Irrigation Levels and Timing pp. 785-792

Luis R. Zavaleta, Ronald D. Lacewell and C. Robert Taylor

Empirical Estimates of Interregional Feedback in Input-Output Models and Model Approximations pp. 793-797

Dean F. Schreiner and James C. Chang

Specification Errors and Inference in Recreation Demand Models pp. 798-800

Michael E. Wetzstein and John G. McNeely

Expected Benefits from Nonchemical Methods of Alfalfa Weevil Control pp. 801-805

Luis R. Zavaleta and William G. Ruesink

A Proposal to Further Increase the Stability of the American Grain Sector pp. 806-811

J. R. Groenewegen and Willard Cochrane

Producer-Consumer Trade-Offs in Export Cartels: The Wheat Cartel Case pp. 812-818

Colin Carter, Nancy Gallini and Andrew Schmitz

Import Tariffs and Price Formation in the World Wheat Market: Comment pp. 819-822

Thomas Grennes and Paul R. Johnson

Import Tariffs and Price Formation in the World Wheat Market: Reply pp. 823-825

Colin Carter and Andrew Schmitz

The Structure and Changes of Technology in Prewar Japanese Agriculture: Comment pp. 826-827

Timothy L. Hunt

The Structure and Changes of Technology in Prewar Japanese Agriculture: Reply pp. 828-829

Le Thanh Nghiep

Inflation and Farm Tractor Replacement in the U.S.: A Simulation Model: Comment pp. 830-831

R. B. Bartholomew

Inflation and Farm Tractor Replacement in the U.S.: A Simulation Model: Reply pp. 832-833

J. M. Bates and A. J. Rayner

Supply Shifts and Research Benefits: Comment pp. 834-837

Roger N. Rose

Supply Shifts and the Size of Research Benefits: Comment pp. 838-840

William S. Wise and Elisabeth Fell

Supply Shifts and the Size of Research Benefits: Reply pp. 841-844

R. K. Lindner and F. G. Jarrett

Impact of Farm Size on the Bidding Potential for Agricultural Land: Comment pp. 845-846

Kwang-Siung C. Ling

Cochrane, Willard W. The Development of American Agriculture: A Historical Analysis. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1979, vii + 464 pp., $25.00, $10.95 paper pp. 847

Jimmye S. Hillman

Dent, J. B., and M. J. Blackie. Systems Simulation in Agriculture. London: Applied Science Publishers, 1979, x + 180 pp., $28.75 pp. 848

Kurt K. Klein

Gardner, Bruce L. Optimal Stockpiling of Grain. Lexington, Mass.: D.C. Heath & Co., 1979, xiii + 175 pp., $19.95 pp. 848-849

Dean Linsenmeyer

Gold, Steven David. Properly Tax Relief. Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1979, xi + 331 pp., $29.95 pp. 849-850

Thomas F. Hady

Roumasset, James A., Jean-Marc Boussard, and Inderjit Singh, eds. Risk, Uncertainty and Agricultural Development. College Laguna, Philippines: Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture; New York: Agricultural Development Council, 1979, 437 pp., $40.00 pp. 850-851

Frank S. Conklin and Bruce McCarl

Strong, Ann L. Land Banking. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1979, xii + 312 pp., $22.50 pp. 851-852

J. Paxton Marshall

Volume 62, issue 3, 1980

Behavior and Productivity Implications of Institutional and Project Funding of Research pp. 371-383

Maury E. Bredahl, W. Keith Bryant and Vernon Ruttan

The Role of the Marital Deduction in Planning Intergenerational Transfers pp. 384-394

David Reinders, Michael Boehlje and Neil E. Harl

Attitudes Toward Risk: Experimental Measurement in Rural India pp. 395-407

Hans Binswanger-Mkhize

U.S. Agricultural Policy and Gasohol: A Policy Simulation pp. 408-415

Ronald L. Meekhof, Wallace Tyner and Forrest D. Holland

Economics of Electrical Energy from Crop Residue Combustion with High Sulfur Coal pp. 416-425

F. J. Hitzhusen and Mohammed Abdallah

European Community Agriculture and the World Market pp. 426-433

Alan Swinbank

Price Behavior on a Declining Terminal Market pp. 434-444

William G. Tomek

The Impact of Component Pricing of Soybeans and Milk pp. 445-455

Richard Perrin

Optimal Policies for Marketing Cull Beef Cows pp. 456-467

William A. Yager, R. Clyde Greer and Oscar R. Burt

Empirical Investigation of Beef Gain Roughage-Concentrate Substitution pp. 468-477

Francis Epplin, Shashanka Bhide and Earl O. Heady

Valuing Increments and Decrements in Natural Resource Service Flows pp. 478-488

David S. Brookshire, Alan Randall and John R. Stoll

Optimal Regional Conjunctive Water Management pp. 489-498

Jay E. Noel, B. Delworth Gardner and Charles V. Moore

Resource Production Under Uncertainty: A Stochastic Control Approach to Timber Harvest Scheduling pp. 499-507

Bruce Dixon and Richard E. Howitt

Some Nonconformist Thoughts on Welfare Economics and Commodity Stabilization Policy pp. 508-511

Willard Cochrane

The Causal Linkage of Control Policy and Its Targets: The Case of Wheat pp. 512-516

Robert Weaver

Selective Incentives Versus Ideological Commitment: The Motivation for Membership in Wisconsin Farm Organizations pp. 517-524

Charles P. Cell

Projected Replacement Needs for Agricultural Economists pp. 525-529

Ralph T. Schotzko

Grower Preference for Crops and Implications for Plant Breeders pp. 530-533

Alan E. Bollard

Vehicle Routing Efficiency—A Comparison of Districting Analysis and the Clarke-Wright Method pp. 534-536

William E. Hardy

Urban Expansion and the Loss of Farmland in the United States: Implications for the Future pp. 537-542

Thomas R. Plaut

Land Price Impacts of the Adirondack Park Land Use and Development Plan pp. 543-548

Robert C. Anderson and Roger C. Dower

Capital Asset Pricing and Farm Real Estate pp. 549-553

Peter J. Barry

Diversification in Relation to Farm Size and Other Socioeconomic Characteristics pp. 554-559

Rulon D. Pope and Richard Prescott

Concepts of Business and Financial Risk pp. 560-564

Stephen C. Gabriel and C. B. Baker

Impact of Farm Financial Structure on the Credit Reserve of the Farm Business pp. 565-570

S. T. Sonka, B. L. Dixon and B. L. Jones

Linearizing Quadratic Programs through Matrix Diagonalization pp. 571-573

Bruce McCarl and Thomas F. Tice

An Approach to the Analysis of Feeder Cattle Price Differentials pp. 574-580

Steven T. Buccola

A Semi-Strong Form Evaluation of the Efficiency of the Hog Futures Market: Comment pp. 581-583

E. C. Pasour

A Semi-Strong Form Evaluation of the Efficiency of the Hog Futures Market: Comment pp. 584

Don B. Panton

A Semi-Strong Form Evaluation of the Efficiency of the Hog Futures Market: Reply pp. 585-587

Raymond M. Leuthold and Peter A. Hartmann

The Impact of Increasing Food Supply on Human Nutrition—Implications for Commodity Priorities in Agricultural Research and Policy: Comment pp. 588-591

Jon A. Brandt and Joseph B. Goodwin

The Impact of Increasing Food Supply on Human Nutrition: Implications for Commodity Priorities in Agricultural Research and Policy: Reply pp. 592-593

Per Pinstrup-Andersen

The Demand for Agricultural Research: A Colombian Illustration: Comment pp. 594-596

Dana G. Dalrymple

The Demand for Agricultural Research: A Colombian Illustration: Reply pp. 597-598

Grant Scobie

Financial Impacts of Government Support Price Programs: Comment pp. 599-602

Peter J. Barry

Financial Impacts of Government Support Price Programs: Reply pp. 603-605

Steven Griffin and Michael Boehlje

Cattle as a Store of Wealth in Swaziland: Comment pp. 606-613

Lovell S. Jarvis

Cattle as a Store of Wealth in Swaziland: Reply pp. 614-617

M. H. Doran, A. R. C. Low and R. L. Kemp

Healy, Robert G., and John S. Rossenberg. Land Use and the States, 2nd. ed, Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press for Resources for the Future, 1979, xvi + 284 pp., $18.00, $4.95 paper pp. 619-620

Greg C. Gustafson

Duft, Kenneth D. Principles of Management in Agribusiness. Reston, Va.: Reston Publishing Co., 1979, x + 470 pp., $15.95 pp. 619

David E. Hahn

Hillman, Jimmye S. Nontariff Agricultural Trade Barriers. Lincoln, Ne., and London: University of Nebraska Press, xv + 236 pp., $13.50 pp. 620-621

James R. Jones

Hite, James C. Room and Situation: The Political Economy of Land-Use Policy. Chicago: Nelson-Hall, 1979, x + 340 pp., $18.95, $9.95 paper pp. 621-622

W. Bruce Shepard

Hutchinson, T. W. Review of Knowledge and Ignorance in Economics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977, 186 pp., $5.50 paper pp. 622-623

Emery N. Castle

Morgan, Dan. Merchants of Grain. New York: Viking Press, 1979, xiv + 385 pp., $14.95 pp. 623-624

Alex F. McCalla

McCoy, John H. Livestock and Meat Marketing, 2nd ed. Westport, Conn.: 1979, AVI Publishing Co., x + 479 pp., $26.50 pp. 623

Carl O'Connor

Purcell, Wayne. Agricultural Marketing: Systems, Coordination, Cash and Futures Prices. Reston, Va.: Reston Publishing Co., 1979, viii + 472 pp., $15.95 pp. 624-625

Eric Monke

Sinden, John A., and Albert C. Worrell. Unpriced Values: Decisions without Market Prices. New York, Toronto: A Wiley-Interscience publication, John Wiley & Sons, 1979, xvi + 511 pp., $25.95 pp. 625-626

William E. Martin

Thiam Tan Bock, and Ong, Shao-er. Readings in Asian Farm Management. Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1979, x + 350 pp., $15.00 pp. 626-627

S. L. Shah

Volume 62, issue 2, 1980

Beekeeping, Pollination, and Externalities in California Agriculture pp. 165-171

John W. Siebert

Optimal Stochastic Control of U.S. Wheat Stocks and Exports pp. 172-187

Oscar R. Burt, Won W. Koo and Norman J. Dudley

Agricultural Comparative Advantage under International Price Uncertainty: The Case of Senegal pp. 188-198

Cathy L. Jabara and Robert L. Thompson

Mitigating the Effects of Multicollinearity Using Exact and Stochastic Restrictions: The Case of an Aggregate Agricultural Production Function in Thailand pp. 199-210

Ron Mittelhammer, Douglas L. Young, Damrongsak Tasanasanta and John T. Donnelly

Benefits, Costs, and Distributional Consequences of a Publicly Assisted Marketing Cooperative pp. 211-217

John Hoehn, Lynn W. Robbins and Kurt R. Anschel

An Evaluation of Cooperative Extension Small Farm Programs in the Southern United States pp. 218-223

David Orden and Steven T. Buccola

An Integration of Industry and Classroom in Graduate Research: A Case Study pp. 224-227

Daymon W. Thatch

The U.S. Pear Market pp. 228-233

A. Desmond O'Rourke and Sharif M. Masud

The Impact of Women's Time Allocation on Expenditure for Meals Away from Home and Prepared Foods pp. 234-237

Barbara J. Redman

Land Treatment of Municipal Wastewater in Small Communities pp. 238-243

C. Edwin Young and Donald J. Epp

Cost of Production: A Defensible Basis for Agricultural Price Supports? pp. 244-248

E. C. Pasour

A Critique of Exchange Rate Treatment in Agricultural Trade Models: Comment pp. 249-252

Thomas Grennes, Paul R. Johnson and Marie Thursby

A Critique of Exchange Rate Treatment in Agricultural Trade Models: Comment pp. 253-254

Michael Reed

A Critique of Exchange Rate Treatment in Agricultural Trade Models: Reply pp. 255-259

Robert G. Chambers and Richard Just

The Value of Unrealized Farm Land Capital Gains: Comment pp. 260-262

Richard W. Dunford

The Value of Unrealized Farm Land Capital Gains: Reply pp. 263-264

James S. Plaxico and Darrel D. Kletke

The Influence of Consumer Price Information on Retail Pricing and Consumer Behavior: Comment pp. 265-266

W. H. Lesser and W. K. Bryant

The Influence of Consumer Price Information on Retail Pricing and Consumer Behavior: Reply pp. 267-269

D. G. Devine and B. W. Marion

Welfare Impacts of Milk Orders and the Antitrust Immunities for Cooperatives pp. 270-278

Robert T. Masson and Philip M. Eisenstat

An Appraisal of the U.S. Government's Role in Milk Pricing pp. 279-287

Paul G. Christ

Welfare Costs and Interregional Income Transfers Due to Regulation of Dairy Markets pp. 288-296

Roger A. Dahlgran

Milk Prices and the Public Interest: Discussion pp. 297-299

Leo V. Blakley

Milk Prices and the Public Interest: Discussion pp. 300-302

Alden C. Manchester

Agriculture and the Rest of the Economy: Macroconnections and Policy Restraints pp. 303-309

Graciela Chichilnisky and Lance Taylor

Food System Organization and Performance: Toward a Conceptual Framework pp. 310-318

James D. Shaffer

The Permanent Income Hypothesis under Rational Expectations pp. 319-324

John Bilson

Post-Keynesian Economics and Agriculture: Discussion pp. 325-327

Bruce Gardner

Post-Keynesian Economics and Agriculture: Discussion pp. 328-330

G. Edward Schuh

Agricultural Development: The Key Link in China's Four Modernizations Program pp. 331-338

Robert F. Dernberger

Trend, Policy Cycle, and Weather Disturbance in Chinese Agriculture, 1952–1978 pp. 339-348

Anthony M. Tang

New Directions in China's Agricultural Imports pp. 349-355

Frederic M. Surls

Chinese Agriculture: Development, Production, and Trade: Discussion pp. 356-358

Nicholas Lardy

Chinese Agriculture Development, Production, and Trade: Discussion pp. 359-361

James A. Kilpatrick

Clawson, Marion. The Economics of U.S. Nonindustrial Private Forests. Washington, D.C.: Resources for the Future, Research Paper R-14, 1979, xxiv + 410 pp., $8.95 pp. 362

Albert C. Worrell

Book Review Editor's Note pp. 362-363

H. H. Stoevener

ESCS Staff. Structure Issues of American Agriculture. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, USDA Agr. Econ. Rep. 438, Nov. 1979, 305 pp pp. 363-364

B. F. Stanton

Hannesson, Rognvaldur. Economics of Fisheries: An Introduction. Oslo, Norway: Universitetsforlaget, 1979, 156 pp., $18.00 (distributed in the United States by Columbia University Press, New York) pp. 364-365

Daniel D. Huppert

Howe, Charles W. Natural Resource Economics: Issues, Analysis and Policy. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1979, xxviii + 350 pp., $19.95 pp. 365-367

Gary D. Lynne

Knapp, Joseph P. Edwin G. Nourse—Economist for the People. Danville, Ill.: Interstate Publishers, 1979, 544 pp., $11.95 pp. 367-368

Harold F. Breimyer

Walinsky, Louis J., ed. Agrarian Reform as Unfinished Business: The Selected Papers of Wolf Ladejinsky. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977, xi + 601 pp., $22.00, $10.95 paper pp. 368-369

Michael Perelman

Socolofsky, Homer E. Landlord William Scully. Lawrence: The Regents Press of Kansas, 1979, xiii + 182 pp., $15.00 pp. 368

Franklin J. Reiss

Waterbury, John. Hydropolitics of the Nile Valley. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 1979, xii + 301 pp., $20.00 pp. 369-370

Raymond L. Anderson

Volume 62, issue 1, 1980

Economic Welfare and Food Safety Regulation: The Case of Mechanically Deboned Meat pp. 1-9

Douglas W. McNiel

Markup Pricing in a Dynamic Model of the Food Industry pp. 10-18

Dale M. Heien

Evaluating the Effects of P.L. 480 Wheat Imports on Brazil's Grain Sector pp. 19-28

Lana L. Hall

Wheat Acreage Supply Response under Changing Farm Programs pp. 29-37

B. J. Morzuch, Robert Weaver and P. G. Helmberger

The Structure of Production and the Derived Demand for Inputs in Canadian Agriculture pp. 38-45

Ramon Lopez

The Evaluation of the Benefits of Basic Need Policies pp. 46-57

Pasquale Scandizzo and Odin K. Knudsen

A Health Care Systems Model for Nonmetropolitan Areas pp. 58-65

James W. Dunn and Gerald A. Doeksen

A Comparison of Generating Techniques and Goal Programming for Public Investment, Multiple Objective Decision Making pp. 66-74

C. E. Willis and R. D. Perlack

Measuring the Indirect Effects of an Agricultural Investment Project on Its Surrounding Region pp. 75-86

Clive Bell and P. B. R. Hazell

Price Endogenous Mathematical Programming As a Tool for Sector Analysis pp. 87-102

Bruce McCarl and Thomas Spreen

The Impact of Beef By-Product Exports on Live Cattle Prices pp. 103-106

Martin Blake and Tom Clevenger

Factors Affecting Corn Basis in Southwestern Ontario pp. 107-112

Larry Martin, John L. Groenewegen and Edward Pidgeon

Revisiting the Advertising-Concentration Issue pp. 113-117

Ronald W. Ward and Robert M. Behr

Distribution Cost Reduction as an Incentive for Coal Conversion pp. 118-123

Jerry Fruin, Richard A. Levins and Douglas Wilson

Economic Trade-Offs and the North Carolina Shrimp Fishery pp. 124-129

James R. Waters, J. E. Easley and Leon E. Danielson

Transfer of Development Rights: A Market Analysis pp. 130-135

Leslie E. Small and Donn A. Derr

Recreation Demand Equations: Functional Form and Consumer Surplus pp. 136-141

Rod F. Ziemer, Wesley Musser and Carter Hill

Risk and the Demand for Supplemental Irrigation: A Case Study in the Corn Belt pp. 142-145

Jeffrey Apland, Bruce McCarl and William L. Miller

A Theoretical Note on Aggregation of Linear Programming Models of Production pp. 146-151

Thomas Spreen and Takashi Takayama

Consideration of Investment Tax Credit in a Multiperiod Mathematical Programming Model of Farm Growth pp. 152-157

Donald W. Reid, Wesley Musser and Neil R. Martin

A Routing Algorithm Using the Nearest Neighbor Concept: Comment pp. 158

J. W. Hubbard

Abrahamsen, Martin A. Cooperative Business Enterprise. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1976, xix + 491 pp., price unknown pp. 159

James G. Youde

Cramer, Gail L., and Clarence W. Jensen. Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness: An Introduction. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1979, 440 pp., $18.95 pp. 159-160

Robert W. Taylor

Hayami, Y., in association with M. Kikuchi, P. F. Moya, L. M. Mambo, and E. B. Marciano. Anatomy of a Peasant Economy: A Rice Village in the Philippines. Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines: The International Rice Research Institute, 1978, xi + 149 pp., price unknown pp. 160-161

Donald C. Taylor

Leuthold, Raymond M., ed. Commodity Markets and Futures Prices. Chicago, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, 1979, 279 pp., $4.00 paper pp. 161-162

Tim Hammonds

Witkowski, Edward, and Arnold Wells. The Economics of Agricultural Production. Sherman Oaks, Calif.: Alfred Publishing Co., 1979, xi + 231 pp., $14.95 pp. 162

John A. Miranowski