American Journal of Agricultural Economics

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Volume 23, issue 4, 1941

Foods for Defense pp. 697-711

John B. Canning

Fundamental Elements in the Current Agricultural Situation pp. 712-725

John D. Black

An Agricultural Policy for Hemisphere Defense pp. 726-742

Francis A. Linville

Social Conflicts and Agricultural Programs pp. 743-764

Kenneth H. Parsons

Training of Personnel for the Rural Social Sciences pp. 765-770

M. R. Benedict

Economics of Joint Costs in Agriculture pp. 771-818

S. v. Ciriacy-Wantrup

Conservation—an Objective or an Ideal? pp. 819-832

Neil W. Johnson

Recent Developments among Farm Labor Unions pp. 833-842

Harry Schwartz

Shape of Total Revenue Curves pp. 843-854

Adolf Kozlik

Insurance Aspects of Extra-Risk Mortgage Loans pp. 855-866

Donald C. Horton

Development of "Normal" Citrus Fruit Yields by Tree Ages for Use in a Yield Insurance Plan pp. 867-872

Ralph R. Botts

Distribution of Farm Benefit Payments pp. 873-877

O. B. Jesness

Common Errors in Evaluating Farm Practices pp. 877-884

George W. Collier

A Comparison of Graphic and Pearsonian Coefficients of Correlation of Data Drawn from a Noncorrelated Universe pp. 884-888

Warren C. Waite

Lewis on Relation of Income to Farm Capital pp. 888-893

L. J. Norton

Note on Part-Time Farming pp. 893-895

C. A. Boonstra

Family Interest in the Ownership of Farm Land pp. 895-899

H. W. Hannah

Merits and Limitations of Some of the Measures of Land Classes pp. 899-903

R. O. Bausman

Social and Economic Aspects of Swedish Population Movements, 1750–1933, Dorothy Swaine Thomas. New York. The Macmillan Company, 1941. Pp. 487. $6.00 pp. 907-909

Conrad Taeuber

Changing Technology and Employment in Agriculture. John A. Hopkins. Bureau of Agricultural Economics, U.S.D.A. May 1941. Pp. 189 pp. 909-913

Kenneth H. Parsons

Technology and Society, S. McKee Rosen and Laura Rosen, New York, The Macmillan Co., 1941. Pp. 474. $3.00 pp. 913-916

R. S. Kifer

The Theory of Econometrics, Harold T. Davis. Bloomington, Ill., The Principia Press, Inc., 1941. Pp. 482. $4.00 pp. 916-918

Holbrook Working

Planning for America, George B. Galloway and associates. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1941. Pp. xi, 713. $3.00 (trade edition $4.00) pp. 918-920

O. B. Jesness

Agricultural Planning, Its Economic and Social Aspects, Carl F. Kraenzel and O. A. Parsons. Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 391, June 1941. Pp. 43 pp. 920-921

Roy E. Huffman

Farm Accounting, Donald R. Mitchell, New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1941. Pp. 227, $2.50 pp. 921-922

Paul Williamson

Wheat in the Post-Surplus Period, 1900–09, with Recent Analogies and Contrasts, Helen C. Farnsworth, Food Research Institute, Stanford University, 1941. Pp. 221–260, 75 cents pp. 922-923

D. B. DeLoach

The American and His Food, Richard Osborn Cummings. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 1940. Pp. xi, 267. $2.50 pp. 923-925

Herman M. Southworth

Livestock Marketing, Austin A. Dowell and Knute Bjorka. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co. 1941. Pp. x+534. $4.00 pp. 926-927

Henry H. Bakken

Economic Trends in Livestock Marketing, Sam H. Thompson, Ames, Iowa. Printed privately by the author, 1940. Pp. 174, $2.50 pp. 927-928

Paul L. Miller

Drainage District Organization and Finance 1879—1937, Illinios Tax Commission in cooperation with Work Projects Administration. Survey of Local Finance in Illinois, Volume 7, Chicago, Ill, Illinois Tax Commission, 1941. Pp. 213 pp. 928-929

Joseph Ackerman

Lewis F. Garey 1886–1941 pp. 936-937

H. C. F.

Volume 23, issue 3, 1941

Control in the Sugar-Cane Industry of South Africa pp. 537-549

J. M. Tinley and Beatrice M. Mirkowich

Long-Term Forecasting of Fruit and Nut Production pp. 550-566

Marion Clawson, Carl P. Heisig and Edgar B. Hurd

Margarine Legislation pp. 567-583

W. T. Mickle

Indexes on a Type-Farm Basis pp. 584-606

Wilfred Malenbaum

Sources and Distribution of the Farm Population in Relation to Farm Benefit Payments pp. 607-618

T. Lynn Smith and Ralph W. Roberts

Export Subsidies and Agricultural Income pp. 619-631

Roger S. Nelson

Expectation and Performance—Related to Conservation and Production Adjustments in the Midwest Dairy Region pp. 632-645

Raymond P. Christensen

Mr. Bunce on Time Preference and Conservation pp. 646-649

R. E. Moody

A Rejoinder to Mr. Moody pp. 649-651

A. C. Bunce

A Reply pp. 651-653

R. E. Moody

An Investigation on Complimentarity Relations between Fresh Fruits: A Reply pp. 654-656

Adolf Kozlik

Land Classification, Land-Use Areas, and Farm Management Research pp. 657-664

C. A. Boonstra and J. R. Campbell

Wheat Yield Insurance pp. 664-667

Dale E. McCarty

Correlation Analysis of Farm Land Values pp. 668-671

James P. George

Technology on the Farm: A Special Report by an Interbureau Committee and the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, U. S. D. A. August, 1940. Pp. 224+xiii. Ill. with bibl. Superintendent of Documents, $.40 pp. 673-676

K. H. Parsons

Family Income and Expenditures, Monroe, Day, and Others, Bureau of Home Economics, United States Department of Agriculture: Plains and Mountain Region, Part 1, "Family Income," and Pacific Region and Plains and Mountain Region, Part 1, "Family Income" and Five Regions, Part 2, "Family Expenditures" pp. 676-678

Howard R. Bowen

The Plantation South, 1934–1937, William C. Holley, Ellen Winston and T. J. Woofter, Jr. Works Projects Admin., Div. of Research, Research Monograph XXII, 1940. Pp. xxii+124 pp. 678-679

J. N. Lipscomb

The History of Land Use in the Harvard Forest, Hugh M. Raup and Reynold E. Carlson. Harvard Forest Bulletin No. 20. 64 pages. Petersham, Massachusetts, 1941 pp. 680

Rainer Schickele

Consumer Representation in the New Deal, Persia Campbell. New York, Columbia University Press, 1940. Pp. 298. $3.25 pp. 681-682

Margaret G. Reid

Die Binnen Kolonisation in Italien (Resettlement Policies in Italy), Friedrich Voechting, Kieler Vortraege, No. 64. Institut für Weltwirtschaft, University of Kiel. Gustav Fischer, Jena, 1941. Pp. 27 pp. 682-684

Rainer Schickele

Studies in War Economics, International Labour Office, Studies and Reports, Series B (Economic Conditions), No. 33, Montreal, 1941. Pp. 199. $2.00 pp. 684-686

J. P. Cavin

Farm Ownership, Tenancy, and Land Use in a Nebraska Community, Robert Diller. University of Chicago Press, 1941. Pp. 192. $2.00 pp. 686-688

John H. McCoy

William Allen 1892–1941 pp. 694-695

J. F. B.

Volume 23, issue 2, 1941

Some Neglected Aspects of the Wool Duty pp. 399-420

Frank Whitson Fetter

An Investigation on Complementarity Relations Between Fresh Fruits pp. 421-433

Sidney Hoos

Length of Haul and Farm Commodity Prices pp. 434-445

Frank L. Barton

Farmers in a Changing World: The 1940 Yearbook of Agriculture. I pp. 446-450

Margaret G. Reid

Farmers in a Changing World: The 1940 Yearbook of Agriculture. II pp. 451-453

D. O. Hammerberg

Farmers in a Changing World: The 1940 Yearbook of Agriculture. III pp. 454-455

L. J. Norton

Organizational Problems of Agricultural Labor Unions pp. 456-466

Harry Schwartz

A Neglected Point in the Economics of Soil Conservation pp. 467-474

Gunnar Lange

A Neglected Point in the Economics of the Soil: A Reply pp. 475-477

Arthur C. Bunce and Walter W. Wilcox

Migration and Resettlement in the Far Western States pp. 478-482

Davis McEntire

Some Aspects of the Food Stamp Plan as Applied to Consumption of Fats pp. 483-492

Adolf Kozlik

An Experiment on the Accuracy of Farm Survey Data pp. 492-496

John A. Hopkins

Price-Quality Relations in the Cotton Market of Victoria, Texas pp. 496-499

W. E. Paulson

Comments on Sampling to Increase the Usefulness of Farm Management Research pp. 499-501

E. B. Hill

Population: A Problem for Democracy, Gunnar Myrdal. Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press, 1940. Pp. 237. $2.00 pp. 504-506

James G. Maddox

Government Spending and Economic Expansion, Arthur E. Burns and Donald S. Watson, Washington, D. C.: American Council on Public Affairs, 1940. Pp. 176. $2.50 pp. 506-510

R. R. Renne

Wartime Control of Prices, Charles O. Hardy, Washington, D. C., The Brookings Institution, 1940. Pp. 216, $1.00 pp. 510-512

Mordecai Ezekiel

Government and Agriculture, Donald C. Blaisdell. New York, Farrar and Rinehart, Inc., 1940. Pp. 202. $1.50 pp. 512-513

M. P. Catherwood

Public Administration and the United States Department of Agriculture, John M. Gaus and Leon O. Wolcott. Chicago. Public Administration Service, 1940. Pp. 534. $4.50 pp. 513-515

G. H. Aull

Administrative Decentralization, David Bicknell Truman, Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1940, Pp. xvii+211, $2.50 pp. 515-516

Leon O. Wolcott

The Economics of War. Horst Mendershausen, New York: Prentice-Hall, 1940. Pp. xiv+314. $2.75 pp. 516-518

V. P. Timoshenko

Wheat Subsidization and Exports, the Experience of 1938–39, V. P. Timoshenko, Stanford University, California, Wheat Studies of the Food Research Institute, Vol. XVII, No. 2, October 1940. Pp. 39–99, $1.00 pp. 518-519

R. E. Post

Marketing Cooperatives, Donald F. Blankertz, New York, The Ronald Press Company, 1940. Pp. xiv+488. $4.00 pp. 520-523

Whiton Powell

American Cooperation, 1940, Charles W. Holman and A. Randall Sanford, Editors, Washington, D. C. American Institute of Cooperation, 1940. Pp. 785, $3.50 pp. 520

Frank Robotka

Public Warehousing, John H. Frederick. New York, The Ronald Press Company, 1940. Pp. xii+301. $3.50 pp. 523-524

Wirth F. Ferger

Land Tenure Policies at Home and Abroad, Henry W. Spiegel. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press. Pp. vii–xii+171. $3.00 pp. 525-526

Leonard A. Salter

Power Alcohol from Farm Products: Its Chemistry, Engineering and Economics, Geoffrey Shepherd and others,—Corn Research Institute, vol, 1, No. 3,—Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station, 1940. Pp. 283–375. Twenty-five cents pp. 526-527

Harry C. Woodworth

Accounting for Farm Costs, James William DaVault (Doctoral Dissertation at Columbia University—printed privately by the author) 1939. Pp. 151 pp. 528-529

Neil W. Johnson

The American Agricultural Press, 1819–1860, Albert Lowther Demaree. New York. Columbia University Press. 1941. Pp. xxii+430. $4.00. Columbia University Studies in the History of American Agriculture, Number 8 pp. 529-530

A. D. Stefferud

Carl L. Alsberg 1877–1940 pp. 535-536

E. C. V.

Volume 23, issue 1, 1941

Newly Developing International Situation and American Agriculture pp. 1-14

O. B. Jesness

Social Effects of the War and the Defense Program on American Agriculture pp. 15-27

Raymond C. Smith

American Agriculture in the New War and Defense Situation pp. 28-36

John D. Black

Some Current Problems in Agricultural Credit pp. 37-51

A. G. Black

The Function of Credit in Modern Agriculture pp. 52-62

E. C. Young

The Function of Credit in Modern Agriculture: Discussion by L. J. Norton pp. 62-65

L. J. Norton

The Function of Credit in Modern Agriculture: Discussion by W. G. Murray pp. 65-67

W. G. Murray

The Function of Credit in Modern Agriculture: Discussion by Paul Bestor pp. 67-70

Paul Bestor

Methods of Wage Determination in Agriculture pp. 71-88

M. R. Benedict and R. L. Adams

Changing Structure of Agriculture and Its Impacts on Labor pp. 89-104

John A. Hopkins

Changing Structure of Agriculture and Its Impacts on Labor: Discussion by Otis E. Mulliken pp. 104-109

Otis E. Mulliken

Changing Structure of Agriculture and Its Impacts on Labor: Discussion by R. J. Saville pp. 109-111

R. J. Saville

Future of Cotton in the Economy of the South pp. 112-121

O. C. Stine

Future of Cotton in the Economy of the South: Discussion by G. H. Aull pp. 121-124

G. H. Aull

Future of Cotton in the Economy of the South: Discussion by C. A. Bonnen pp. 124-126

C. A. Bonnen

Future of Cotton in the Economy of the South: Discussion by Claudius T. Murchison pp. 126-130

Claudius T. Murchison

Future of Cotton in the Economy of the South: Discussion by Bennett S. White, Jr pp. 131-137

Bennett S. White

The Expanding Scope of Agricultural Economics pp. 138-144

Horace G. Porter

Reconsideration of Rent Theory as It Applies to Agricultural Land pp. 145-160

C. H. Hammar

Institutional Economics in Land Economic Theory pp. 161-170

George S. Wehrwein

Institutional Economics in Land Economic Theory: Discussion by C. I. Hendrickson pp. 170-171

C. I. Hendrickson

Institutional Economics in Land Economic Theory: Discussion by John Ise pp. 171-172

John Ise

Legal Aspects of Land Tenure pp. 173-184

Marshall Harris

Effect of Tenure Systems on Agricultural Efficiency pp. 185-207

Rainer Schickele

Progress of Tenure Groups pp. 208-216

Harold Hoffsommer

Progress of Tenure Groups: Discussion by C. O. Brannen pp. 216-217

C. O. Brannen

Orientation of Farm-Management Research to Low-Income Farms pp. 218-232

Sherman E. Johnson and Donald R. Rush

Orientation of Farm-Management Research to Low-Income Farms: Discussion by O. R. Johnson pp. 232-236

O. R. Johnson

Orientation of Farm-Management Research to Low-Income Farms: Discussion by G. W. Forster pp. 236-237

G. W. Forster

Orientation of Farm-Management Research to Low-Income Farms: Discussion by Stanley W. Warren pp. 237-239

Stanley W. Warren

Orientation of Farm-Management Research to Low-Income Farms: Discussion by Phillip F. Aylesworth pp. 239-245

Phillip F. Aylesworth

Objective Sampling in Estimating Southern Crops pp. 246-255

D. A. McCandliss

Problems in Estimating Texas Citrus Fruit pp. 256-265

V. C. Childs

Highlights of the 1940 Census pp. 266-271

Z. R. Pettet

Highlights of the 1940 Census: Discussion by Trimble R. Hedges pp. 271-274

Trimble R. Hedges

Highlights of the 1940 Census: Discussion by T. R. Hamilton pp. 274-276

T. R. Hamilton

Status and Appraisal of Research in Farm Tenancy pp. 277-290

Joseph Ackerman

Needed Research in Farm Tenancy pp. 291-304

M. M. Kelso

Needed Research in Farm Tenancy: Discussion by Karl Brandt pp. 304-310

Karl Brandt

Application and Uses of the Graphic Method of Multiple Correlation pp. 311-316

H. R. Wellman

Place of, and Limitations to the Method pp. 317-322

Warren C. Waite

Notes on the Discussion of the Graphic Method of Correlation Analysis pp. 322-323

W. J. Working

Quality-Price Differentials in Cotton Marketing pp. 329-338

L. D. Howell

Seasonal Patterns in Tobacco Prices pp. 339-354

Carl M. Clark

Seasonal Patterns in Tobacco Prices: Discussion by Roy A. Ballinger pp. 354-356

Roy A. Ballinger

Seasonal Patterns in Tobacco Prices: Discussion by S. L. Clement pp. 356-361

S. L. Clement

Food Production in Western Europe, P. Lamartine Yates. London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1940. Pp. xv+572. $6.00 pp. 384-386

Harry Schwartz

Economic Analysis of the Food Stamp Plan, a special report by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics and the Surplus Marketing Administration, U.S.D.A. by N. Gold, A. C. Hoffman, and Frederick V. Waugh pp. 386-389

Kaethe Mengelberg

Monopolistic Competition and General Equilibrium Theory. Robert Triffin. Cambridge. Harvard University Press, 1940. Pp. 197. $2.50 pp. 389-391

Milton Friedman

Farm Management. Robert R. Hudelson, New York, Macmillan, 1939. Pp. 396. $1.80 pp. 391-393

George A. Pond

The Economic History of Live Stock in Ireland. John O'Donovan, Cork University Press, Dublin, 1940. Pp. 460 12/6 pp. 393-395

A. A. Dowell

World Trade in Agricultural Products. Its Growth; Its Crisis; and the New Trade Policies, by L. B. Bacon and F. C. Schloemer. International Institute of Agriculture. Rome. 1940. Pp. vi+1102. $3.00 pp. 395-398

Asher Hobson

Cotton Growing in Texas, National Youth Administration of Texas. Austin, Texas, 1939. Pp. 79 pp. 395

Lippert S. Ellis