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25218: An Econometric Analysis of the Demand for RTE Cereal: Product Market Definition and Unilateral Market Power Effects

Ronald Cotterill and Lawrence E. Haller

25217: Food Retailing: Mergers, Leveraged Buyouts, and Performance

Ronald Cotterill

25216: The Predatory Impacts of the Ahold/Pathmark Offer to Buy the Big V ShopRite Supermarket Chain

Ronald Cotterill

25215: Eco-Labels for Credence Attributes: The Case of Shade-Grown Coffee

Bruce A. Larson

25214: Mergers and Concentration in Food Retailing: Implications for Performance and Merger Policy

Ronald Cotterill

25213: Concentration-Price Relations in Regional Fed Cattle Markets

Bruce W. Marion and Frederick E. Geithman

25212: RETAIL OLIGOPOLY POWER, DAIRY COMPACT, AND BOSTON MILK PRICES

Benaissa Chidmi, Rigoberto Lopez and Ronald Cotterill

25211: Testing the Theory: Vertical Strategic Interaction and Demand Functional Form

Ronald Cotterill and Putsis, William P.,

25210: Price Discrimination in the Context of Vertical Differentiation: An Application to Canadian Wheat Exports

Nathalie Lavoie

25209: Market Share and Price Setting Behavior For Private Labels and National Brands

Ronald Cotterill, Putsis, William P., and Ravi Dhar

25208: Branded Product Marketing Strategies in the Cottage Cheese Market: Cooperative versus Proprietary Firms

Lawrence E. Haller

25207: Food Quality: Safety, Nutrition, and Labeling

Carol S. Kramer and Julie Caswell

25206: Perspectives on Global Concentration and Public Policy

Ronald Cotterill

25205: Beyond Illinois Brick: The Law and Economics of Cost Pass-Through in the ADM Price Fixing Case

Ronald Cotterill, Leonard Egan and William Buckhold

25204: Economic Analysis of the Proposed Dairy Income Enhancement Program

Ronald Cotterill, Don C. Pinkerton and Lawrence E. Haller

25203: Consumer Preferences: A Guide to Connecticut Apple Marketing

Robert L. Leonard and James J. Wadsworth

25202: Advertising Strategies by Agricultural Cooperatives in Branded Food Products, 1967 to 1987

Richard T. Rogers

25201: When is Concentration Beneficial?

Carmen Liron-Espana and Rigoberto Lopez

25200: The Empirical Analysis of Oligopsony in Agricultural Markets: Residual Supply Estimation in California's Processing Tomato Market

Catherine Durham

25199: Foodborne Illness in the Elderly Population of the United States, 1987-1993

Thomas E. Steahr

25198: Post Merger Price Conduct: A Case Study of Pricing in Connecticut Markets After the 1996 Royal Ahold-Stop & Shop Merger

Ronald Cotterill, Tirtha Dhar and Andrew W. Franklin

25197: A Perspective on Valuing Changes in Health Risk

Ann Fisher

25196: Trends in University Ag-Biotech Patent Production

Bradford L. Barham, Jeremy Foltz and Kwansoo Kim

25195: Food Protection for Sale

Rigoberto Lopez and Xenia Matschke

25194: An Antitrust Economic Analysis of Stop & Shop's Proposed Acquisition of the Big V Shop Rite Supermarket Chain

Ronald Cotterill

25193: Evaluating Traditional Share-Price and Residual Demand Measures of Market Power in the Catsup Industry

Lawrence E. Haller and Ronald Cotterill

25192: Estimation of the Effects of New Brands on Incumbents' Profits and Consumer Welfare: The U.S. Processed Cheese Market Case

Donghun Kim

25191: On the Competitive Interaction Between Private Label and Branded Grocery Products

Ronald Cotterill, Ravi Dhar and Putsis, William P.,

25190: Continuing Concentration in Food Industries Globally: Strategic Challenges to an Unstable Status Quo

Ronald Cotterill

25189: Oligopoly Pricing with Differentiated Products: The Boston Fluid Milk Market Channel

Ronald Cotterill and Tirtha Dhar

25188: Mandatory vs. Voluntary Approaches to Food Safety

Kathleen Segerson

25187: Global Competitiveness in the Bottled Water Industry: A Case Study

Subhash C. Jain

25186: The Effects of the Beatrice-Conagra Merger on Brand-level Marketing Strategies

Lawrence E. Haller

25185: Market Power and the Demsetz Quality Critique: An Evaluation for Food Retailing

Ronald Cotterill and C. David Harper

25184: Antitrust Analysis of Supermarket Retailing: Common Global Concerns that Play Out in Local Markets

Ronald Cotterill

25183: Noncooperative Game Theory: A Review with Potential Applications to Agricultural Markets

Richard J. Sexton

25182: Is Protection for Sale in U.S. Food Industries?

Rigoberto Lopez and Ibrahima Hathie

25181: Oligopolistic "Agreement" and/or "Superiority"?: New Findings from New Methodologies and Data

George Jakubson, Kap-Young Jeong, Donghun Kim and Robert T. Masson

25180: Private Initiatives for Rural Development: Ideological Cop Out or Engine for Progress

Ronald Cotterill

25179: Quantity Surcharges on Groceries

Jagdish Agrawal, Pamela E. Grimm and Narasimhan Srinivasan

25178: Broilers -- Differentiating A Commodity

Richard T. Rogers

25177: Assessing the Competitive Interaction Between Private Labels and National Brands

Ronald Cotterill, Putsis, William P., and Ravi Dhar

25176: Dairy Policy for New England: Options at the State and Regional Level

Ronald Cotterill

25175: The Impact of Agricultural Marketing Cooperatives on Market Performance in U.S. Food Manufacturing Industries for 1982

Lisa M. Petraglia and Richard T. Rogers

25174: Price Transmission in Differentiated Product Market Channels: A Study of the Boston Fluid Milk Market and the North East Dairy Compact

Tirtha Pratim Dhar and Ronald Cotterill

25173: An Analysis of Local Market Concentration Levels and Trends in the U.S. Grocery Retailing Industry

Andrew W. Franklin and Ronald Cotterill

25172: Does the King Use Its Power? Price Competition in U.S. Brewing

Christian Rojas

25171: The Impact of the Northeastern Dairy Compact on New England Consumers: A Report from the Milk Policy Wars

Ronald Cotterill

25170: Pricing and Market Strategies in the National Branded Cheese Industry

Andrew W. Franklin and Ronald Cotterill

25169: An Examination of the Connecticut Dairy Inspection Program

Gary V. Johnson

25168: The Adoption and Profitability of rbST on Connecticut Dairy Farms

Jeremy Foltz and Hsiu-Hui Chang

25167: Orange Juice: A Private Label Product for the Nineties?

James A. Zellner

25166: Share, Price and Category Expenditure -- Geographic Market Effects and Private Labels

Putsis, William P., and Ronald Cotterill

25165: Continuing Concentration in the U.S.: Strategic Challenges to an Unstable Status Quo

Ronald Cotterill

25164: Measuring Market Power in the Ready-To-Eat Cereal Industry

Aviv Nevo

25163: Optimal Public Policies to Minimize Risks of Genotoxic Harms: A Comparison of the Efficiency of Administrative Agency Regulation and Tort Liability

Gary V. Johnson, Thomas S. Ulen and Juha M. Alho

25162: Risk Characterization for Food Additives and Contaminants

Josephine A. Mauskopf

25161: Global Competitiveness in the Beer Industry: A Case Study

Subhash C. Jain

25160: Market Power and/or Efficiency: An Application to U.S. Food Processing

Rigoberto Lopez, Azzeddine Azzam and Carmen Liron-Espana

25159: Incorporating Flexible Demand Systems in Empirical Models of Market Power

Everett Peterson and Ronald Cotterill

25158: Strategic Pricing in a Differentiated Product Oligopoly Model: Fluid Milk in Boston

Basak Canan and Ronald Cotterill

25157: Market Structure, Price Pass-Through and Welfare with Differentiated Products

Donghun Kim

25156: The Economics of Information

Dennis Carlton and Jeffrey Perloff

25155: PAYING FOR SHELF SPACE: AN INVESTIGATION OF MERCHANDISING ALLOWANCES IN THE GROCERY INDUSTRY

Adam D. Rennhoff

25154: A Response to the Federal Trade Commission/Anderson Critique of Structure-Performance Studies in Grocery Retailing

Ronald Cotterill

25153: The Impact of Imports on Price-Cost Margins: An Empirical Illustration

Rigoberto Lopez and Elena Lopez

25152: Milk Prices in New England and Neighboring Areas of New York: A Prologue to Action?

Ronald Cotterill, Adam Rabinowitz and Li Tian

25151: Variation in Organic Standards Prior to the National Organic Program

T. Robert Fetter and Julie Caswell

25150: Towards a Post-Structural View of Competition: Three Cases of Horizontal Merger

Michael H. Lubatkin, William S. Schulze, Avinash Mainkar and Ronald Cotterill

25149: Market Strategies in Branded Dairy Product Markets

Ronald Cotterill and Lawrence E. Haller

25148: Estimation of Cost Pass Through to Michigan Consumers in the ADM Price Fixing Case

Ronald Cotterill

25147: Imperfect Competition and Total Factor Productivity Growth in U.S. Food Processing

Azzeddine Azzam, Elena Lopez and Rigoberto Lopez