American Journal of Agricultural Economics

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Volume 58, issue 5, 1976

Public Policy, the Public Interest, and Agricultural Economics pp. 785-794

Kenneth R. Farrell

Agricultural Economists and Public Policy pp. 795-801

Lauren Soth

The New Macroeconomics of Agriculture pp. 802-811

G. Edward Schuh

A Contemporary Political Economy of Family Farming pp. 812-819

Paul W. Barkley

Agriculture in International Economic Relations pp. 820-830

Thorald K. Warley

The Efficiency of Women as Farm Managers: Kenya pp. 831-835

Peter R. Moock

The Value of the Productive Time of Farm Wives: Iowa, North Carolina, and Oklahoma pp. 836-841

Wallace Huffman

The Demand of Farm Families for the Quantity and Quality of Schooling for Their Children in the United States pp. 842-847

Mark Rosenzweig

Household Capital Labor Ratios in Poor Farm Families pp. 848-853

W. Keith Bryant

Antitrust Issues in the Food Industries pp. 854-860

Russell C. Parker

Antitrust—A Route to Centralized Governmental Planning? pp. 861-866

Luther C. McKinney and Donald A. Washburn

An Evaluation of the Economic Basis for Antitrust Policy in the Food Industry pp. 867-873

Bruce W. Marion and Thomas Sporleder

Technical Change, Labor Use, and Small Farmer Development: Evidence from Sierra Leone pp. 874-880

Dunstan S. C. Spencer and Derek Byerlee

A View of the Plan Puebla: An Application of Hierarchical Decision Models pp. 881-887

Christina H. Gladwin

Impediments to Technical Progress on Small versus Large Farms pp. 888-894

Richard Perrin and Don Winkelmann

Land Use Planning: An Institutional Overview pp. 895-901

Raymond J. Supalla

Information Needs and Models for Land Use Planning pp. 902-908

James A. Gibson and John F. Timmons

Prime Lands—Definition and Policy Problems pp. 909-913

William W. Wood

The Political Economy of Rural Development: Theoretical Perspectives pp. 914-921

Clark Edwards

Rural Development Research: Conceptualizing and Measuring Key Concepts pp. 922-927

J. Dean Jansma and Frank M. Goode

Analytical Institutional Economics and Rural Development Research: Opportunities for a New Synergism pp. 928-932

Larry C. Morgan

Organizational and Institutional Aspects of Community: Some Conceptual Perspectives pp. 933-936

Donald M. Sorensen and L. M. Hartman

The Role of Private Property in the History of American Agriculture, 1776–1976 pp. 937-945

Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill

Property and the Future of Agriculture pp. 946-952

Gene Wunderlich

A Further Look at Nonmetropolitan Population Growth since 1970 pp. 953-958

Calvin L. Beale

Forces Influencing Rural Community Growth pp. 959-962

Kenneth D. Rainey

Economic Implications of the Recent Population Shift Toward Rural Areas pp. 963-966

Marion Clawson

A Migration from Chicago to Bull Shoals—Some Demographic Observations pp. 967-970

A. C. Hoffman

Implications of Rising Energy Costs for Irrigated Farms in the Oklahoma Panhandle pp. 971-977

Harry P. Mapp and Craig Dobbins

Farm Management Implications of Reducing Agricultural Pollution Related to Cotton Production in Mississippi pp. 978-983

David W. Parvin

Inflation and Crop Profitability: How Much Can Farmers Pay for Land? pp. 984-990

Warren F. Lee and Norman Rask

Research Needs and Priorities in the Food System: An Industry Viewpoint pp. 991-999

Richard T. Crowder

Effects of the U.S. Food Stamp and National School Lunch Programs, Fiscal Year 1974 pp. 1000-1005

Paul E. Nelson and John Perrin

Administrative Aspects of Food Programs as Renewable Resources pp. 1006-1009

Rodney E. Leonard

Social Policy Role of Food Assistance Programs pp. 1010-1016

James R. Storey

Volume 58, issue 4_Part_1, 1976

Price Support versus Input Subsidy for Food Self-Sufficiency in Developing Countries pp. 617-628

Randolph Barker and Yujiro Hayami

Peasant Risk Aversion and Allocative Behavior: A Quadratic Programming Experiment pp. 629-635

Thomas B. Wiens

The Measurement of Economic Uncertainty in Public Water Resource Development pp. 636-643

Bernard W. Taylor and Ronald M. North

Optimum Effort and Rent Distribution in the Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Fishery pp. 644-652

Wade L. Griffin, Ronald D. Lacewell and John P. Nichols

A Spatial Equilibrium Analysis of Electrical Energy Pricing and Allocation pp. 653-662

Noel D. Uri

Modeling and Simulation of the U.S. Economy with Alternative Energy Availabilities pp. 663-671

J. B. Penn, Bruce McCarl, Lars Brink and George D. Irwin

The Productive Value of Human Time in U.S. Agriculture pp. 672-683

Wallace Huffman

The Productivity and Allocation of Research: U.S. Agricultural Experiment Stations pp. 684-692

Maury Bredahl and Willis Peterson

Impacts of Market-Share Patterns on Marketing Firm Costs pp. 693-702

Ronald Raikes and Arnold Heubrock

Prices, Farm Outputs, and Income Projections under Alternative Assumed Demand and Supply Conditions pp. 703-711

Chung J. Yeh

Spectral Analysis of Stochastic Properties in Regression: An Application in Supply Response Identification pp. 712-720

Richard Just

Welfare and Exchange Rate Effects of the Rhodesian Trade Embargo: An Elasticity Approach pp. 721-724

Ewen M. Wilson and Paul R. Johnson

The Effects of Income, Assets, Food Programs, and Household Size on Food Consumption pp. 725-730

Donald A. West and David W. Price

The Price Responsiveness of U.S. Corn Yields pp. 731-734

James P. Houck and Paul W. Gallagher

Market Performance in the U.S. Vegetable Oil Industry: An Application of Simulation for Market Analysis pp. 735-739

R. McFall Lamm

Estimating Optimum Size of Food Processing Plants Using Survivor Analysis pp. 740-744

Sheldon W. Williams and James W. Gruebele

Returns to Scale in Farming: Further Evidence pp. 745-749

Irving Hoch

The Retail-Farm Price Ratio, the Farmer's Share, and Technical Change pp. 750-756

Allen K. Miedema

Accuracy of Least Squares Computer Programs: Another Reminder pp. 757-760

William T. Boehm, D.J. Menkhaus and J.B. Penn

Transfer of Development Rights: An Analysis of a New Land Use Policy Tool: Comment pp. 761-762

Leslie E. Small

Transfer of Development Rights: An Analysis of a New Land Use Policy Tool: Reply pp. 763-766

Richard L. Barrows and Bruce A. Prenguber

Emerson, M. Jarvin, and F. Charles Lamphear. Urban and Regional Economics: Structure and Change. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1975, viii + 360 pp., $12.95 pp. 767-768

John W. Green

Aresvik, Oddvar. The Agricultural Development of Jordan. New York, Washington, and London: Praeger Publishers, 1976, xxviii + 375 pp., price unknown pp. 767

Leonard G. Rosenberg

Bishay, Fahmi K. Models for Spatial Agricultural Development Planning. Rotterdam: Rotterdam University Press, 1974, xv + 172 pp., Dfl. 35.00 and Heady, Earl O., and Uma K. Srivastava, eds. Spatial Sector Programming Models in Agriculture. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1975, xx + 484 pp., $12.95 pp. 768-771

I. J. Singh

Volume 58, issue 3, 1976

A Bioeconomic Simulation Analysis of Regulating Groundwater Irrigation pp. 391-402

Harry P. Mapp and Vernon Eidman

A Dynamic Regional Model for Evaluating Resource Development Programs pp. 403-414

Fu-Lai Tung, James A. MacMillan and Charles F. Framingham

Implications of Public School Finance Reform with Local Control pp. 415-424

Fred C. White and Bill Miller

Optimizing Subindustry Marketing Organizations: A Network Analysis Approach pp. 425-436

Stephen W. Fuller, Paul Randolph and Darwin Klingman

A Spatial Equilibrium Model for Plant Location and Interregional Trade pp. 437-445

Matthias von Oppen and John T. Scott

Impact of Dryeration on Grain Elevator Performance in a Fluctuating Energy Situation pp. 446-455

John B. Penson and Bruce McCarl

A Sequential Model of the Farm Firm Growth Process pp. 456-465

Ying I. Chien and Garnett L. Bradford

Estimation of Gain Isoquants and a Decision Model Application for Swine Production pp. 466-474

Steven T. Sonka, Earl O. Heady and P. Fred Dahm

Recent Changes in Beef Grades: Issues and Analysis of the Yield Grade Requirement pp. 475-484

Wayne D. Purcell and Kenneth E. Nelson

An Economic Evaluation of Alternative Peanut Policies pp. 485-495

W. L. Nieuwoudt, J. B. Bullock and G. A. Mathia

Estimating the Influence of Service Quality on Transportation Demand pp. 496-503

Marc A. Johnson

A Model of Consumer Goods Characteristics pp. 504-510

George W. Ladd and Veraphol Suvannunt

The Value of Frost Forecasting: A Bayesian Appraisal pp. 511-520

A. E. Baquet, A. N. Halter and Frank S. Conklin

Crop Yields: Random, Cyclical, or Bunchy? pp. 521-531

Clifton B. Luttrell and R. Alton Gilbert

National Farm Capital Accounts pp. 532-542

Richard W. Simunek

Some Alternatives to Linear Unbiased Estimation and Traditional Pretest Procedures pp. 543-545

George Judge

Guided Analysis: An Experiment in Educational Technique pp. 546-550

Timothy M. Hammonds

An Integrated Approach to Farm Management Education pp. 551-556

Kenneth M. Menz and John W. Longworth

In Quest of Learning-Teaching Excellence: A Viewpoint pp. 557-559

John Sjo

A Note on Food Stamp Reform pp. 560-562

Dennis Sullivan

Nutrition and Nonnutrition Components of Demand for Food Items pp. 563-567

A. A. Prato and J. N. Bagali

Possible Implications of Voids in USDA Cattle Slaughter Data pp. 568-571

Kendell Keith and Wayne D. Purcell

Acreage Response to Policy Variables in the Prairie Provinces pp. 572-577

Karl Meilke

Voluntary Rural Savings Capacities in Taiwan, 1960–70 pp. 578-582

Marcia L. Ong, Dale W Adams and I. J. Singh

The Marketed Surplus of a Subsistence Crop: Paddy Rice in Taiwan pp. 583-587

Dennis L. Chinn

The Political Economy of Rural Development in Latin America: An Interpretation: Comment pp. 588-589

W. Whitney Hicks

The Political Economy of Rural Development in Latin America: An Interpretation: Reply pp. 590-591

Alain de Janvry

Interaction of Energy and Food Prices in Less Developed Countries: Comment pp. 592-594

Panos A. Konandreas and Richard Green

Interaction of Energy and Food Prices in Less Developed Countries: Reply pp. 595

Charles Timmer

Some Problems in Estimating the Demand for Outdoor Recreation: Comment pp. 596-597

Jack Knetsch and Frank J. Cesario

Some Problems in Estimating the Demand for Outdoor Recreation: Reply pp. 598-599

Kenneth E. McConnell

The AAEA Membership: Employment and Mobility Patterns pp. 600-605

Anne E. Peck and Emerson M. Babb

Committee on Agricultural Production Efficiency. Agricultural Production Efficiency. Washington: National Academy of Sciences, 1975, 199 pp., $6.50 pp. 606-607

George D. Irwin

Paige, Jeffrey M. Agrarian Revolution: Social Movements and Export Agriculture in the Underdeveloped World. New York: Free Press, 1975, xiv + 435 pp., $15.95 pp. 607-608

Michael Perelman

Grigg, D. B. The Agricultural Systems of the World: An Evolutionary Approach. Cambridge: The University Press, 1974, ix + 358 pp; $24.00, $8.95 paper pp. 607

Michael Perelman

Prescott, James R., and W. Cris Lewis. Urban-Regional Economic Growth and Policy. Ann Arbor: Ann Arbor Science Publishers, 1975, x + 220 pp., $12.50 pp. 608-609

John W. Green

Reynolds, Lloyd G., ed. Agriculture in Development Theory. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975, x + 510 pp., $25.00 pp. 609-610

Martin E. Abel

Volume 58, issue 2, 1976

The Impact of Increasing Food Supply on Human Nutrition: Implications for Commodity Priorities in Agricultural Research and Policy pp. 133-142

Per Pinstrup-Andersen, Norha Ruiz de Londoño and Edward Hoover

Peasants' Response to Modernization Projects in Minifundia Economies pp. 143-151

Carlos A. Benito

A Stochastic Policy Simulation of the World Coffee Economy pp. 152-160

R. Edwards and A. Parikh

Impact of Farm Size on the Bidding Potential for Agricultural Land pp. 161-169

Duane G. Harris and Richard F. Nehring

Landowner Benefits from Use-Value Assessment under the California Land Conservation Act pp. 170-178

S. I. Schwartz, David E. Hansen and T. C. Foin

An Economic Analysis of a Regionalized Rural Solid Waste Management System pp. 179-185

William E. Hardy and Curtis L. Grissom

Pests as a Common Property Resource: A Case Study of Alfalfa Weevil Control pp. 186-197

Uri Regev, Andrew P. Gutierrez and Gershon Feder

An Analysis of Alternative Financing Strategies and Equity Retirement Plans for Farm Supply Cooperatives pp. 198-208

Wilmer A. Dahl and W. D. Dobson

Acreage Response and Demand for Processing Tomatoes in California pp. 209-216

Wen S. Chern

Estimation of Demand for Transportation of Agricultural Commodities pp. 217-223

Walter Miklius, Peter V. Garrod and Ken Casavant

Grain Marketing and Transportation Interdependencies: A National Model pp. 224-235

Jerry A. Fedeler and Earl O. Heady

Modeling the Optimal Location of the Cattle Feeding Industry pp. 236-244

Donald L. Byrkett, Richard A. Miller and E. Paul Taiganides

Framework for Economic Analysis of Grain versus Harvested Roughage for Feedlot Cattle pp. 245-258

Ray F. Brokken, D. A. Dinius, T. M. Hammonds and John Valpey

Do We Need a National Food Policy? pp. 259-269

Hendrik Houthakker

Food Policy: Implications for the Food Industry pp. 270-276

Gary L. Seevers

Discussion pp. 277-279

Daryll E. Ray

Risk Management in Commodity and Financial Markets pp. 280-285

Roger W. Gray

Risk Management in Primary Agricultural Production: Methods, Distribution, Rewards, and Structural Implications pp. 286-295

Peter J. Barry and Donald R. Fraser

Discussion of Research Implications pp. 296-298

Clifford Hildreth

Discussion of Market Implications pp. 299-301

Konrad Biedermann

Discussion of Policy Implications pp. 302-304

Richard L. Sandor

Implications of Short-Run Rising Average Productivity in Cattle Feeding pp. 305-310

Ewen M. Wilson

An Economic Analysis of the U.S. Poultry Sector pp. 311-316

Dale Heien

Projecting Performance of Farm Supply Retailing Firms Using Simulation Techniques pp. 317-320

E. M. Babb and L. A. Lumpkin

Returns to Information: An Addendum pp. 321-323

David Debertin, Robert J. Rades and Gerald A. Harrison

A Note on the Social Returns to Private Research and Development pp. 324-326

Willis L. Peterson

A Brief Assessment of Extension Land Use Educational Publications pp. 327-332

Craig L. Infanger and A. Frank Bordeaux

Microeconomic Output Supply and Factor Demand Functions in the Agriculture of the Province of Taiwan pp. 333-340

Pan A. Yotopoulos, Lawrence J. Lau and Wuu-Long Lin

The Demand for Agricultural Commodities in Ghana: An Application of Nonlinear Two-Stage Least Squares with Prior Information pp. 341-345

Walter Haessel

Impact of New Agricultural Technology on Farm Income Distribution in West Godavari District, India pp. 346-350

V. T. Raju

A Note on Unemployment and Labor Migration in Less Developed Countries: A Diagrammatic Illustration pp. 351-354

Ozay Mehmet

Effects of Tax Depreciation Policy and Investment Incentives on Optimal Equipment Replacement Decisions: Comment pp. 355-358

Ronald D. Kay and Edward Rister

Effects of Tax Depreciation Policy and Investment Incentives on Optimal Equipment Replacement Decisions: Reply pp. 359-360

Anthony H. Chisholm

Buse, Rueben C., and Daniel W. Bromley. Applied Economics, Resource Allocation in Rural America. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1975, x + 623 pp., price unknown pp. 361

Robert W. Taylor

Gulland, J. A. The Management of Marine Fisheries. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1974, vii + 198 pp., $18.50 pp. 361-362

Fred L. Olson

Lele, Uma. The Design of Rural Development: Lessons from Africa. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975, xiii + 246 pp., $12.00 pp. 362-363

Marvin Miracle

Maynes, E. Scott. Decision-Making for Consumers, A Guide to Consumer Economics. New York: Macmillian Publishing Co., forthcoming pp. 363-364

William J. Vastine

Montgomery, John D. Technology and Civic Life: Making and Implementing Development Decisions. Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London: The MIT Press, 1974, 239 pp., $12.50 pp. 364-365

William C. Thiesenhusen

Volume 58, issue 1, 1976

A Simulation Model for Evaluating Worldwide Buffer Stocks of Wheat pp. 1-12

Shlomo Reutlinger

Welfare Implications of Stabilizing Consumption and Production pp. 13-20

Abraham Subotnik and James P. Houck

Prices and Demands for Input Characteristics pp. 21-30

George W. Ladd and Marvin B. Martin

Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Consumption of Selected Food Nutrients in the United States pp. 31-38

John Adrian and Raymond Daniel

Analyzing Hog Production Strategies with a Simulation Model pp. 39-46

Malcolm J. Blackie and J. Barry Dent

Economic Impact of Restricting Feed Additives in Livestock and Poultry Production pp. 47-53

Thomas Mann and Arnold Paulsen

The Value of Information and the Value of Theoretical Models in Crop Response Research pp. 54-61

Richard Perrin

A Risk-Programming Analysis of Forward Contracting with Credit Constraints pp. 62-70

Peter J. Barry and David R. Willmann

The Differential Impact of Food Inflation upon the Poor pp. 71-75

Loraine Donaldson

Social Costs Caused by Errors in Agricultural Production Forecasts pp. 76-80

J. Bruce Bullock

Futures Prices in Supply Analysis pp. 81-84

Bruce Gardner

Estimating Irrigation Response from Data on Unirrigated Crops pp. 85-87

R. W. Palmer-Jones

Uncertainty and the Choice of Tenure Arrangements: Some Hypotheses pp. 88-92

Samuel P. S. Ho

Evaluation of Alternative Milk Marketing Arrangements in Southeast Florida pp. 93-97

Anthony A. Prato

Industry Demand for Egg Clearinghouse Services pp. 98-100

Bill Miller and Dennis P. Helmreich

The Effect of Vertical Integration on the Production Efficiency of Beef Cattle Operations pp. 101-104

Ahmed A. Araji

Incorporating Small Group Activities into Agricultural Economics Classes pp. 105-108

Fred C. White and Sherry K. White

Participation by AAEA Membership in the 1974 Election pp. 109-111

Barbara J. Redman and John C. Redman

Profiles of Heads of Departments of Agricultural Economics in the United States pp. 112-115

Dilip Pendse

Bowers, Patricia F. Private Choice and Public Welfare: The Economics of Public Goods. Hinsdale, Ill.: Dryden Press, 1974, xiv + 527 pp., price unknown pp. 116-117

Alan Randall

Lindholm, Richard W. Property Taxation and the Finance of Education (TRED-7). Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1974, 323 pp., $10.00 pp. 117-118

Fred C. White

Osofsky, Stephen. Soviet Agricultural Policy—Toward the Abolition of Collective Farms. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1974, xi + 300 pp., $20.00 pp. 118-119

Robert G. F. Spitze

Smith, V. Kerry. Technical Changes, Relative Prices, and Environmental Resource Evaluation. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press for Resources for the Future, 1974, x + 106 pp., $8.00 pp. 119-120

Terry Glover