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5201: Formation of Nations in a Welfare-State Minded World

Oscar Volij and Nir Dagan

5200: Swine Finishing Microcomputer Program - Development of a Swine Feeder to Finish Microcomputer Program

John D. Lawrence, Garland R. Dahlke, P. Spike, D. Wilson and M. Hoffman

5199: Nutrient, Labor, Energy and Economic Evaluations of Two Farming Systems in Iowa

D. L. Karlen, Michael Duffy and T. S. Colvin

5198: Tillage Systems and Profitability: An Economic Analysis of the Iowa Max Program

Liu Shipping and Michael Duffy

5197: Estimated Domestic Producer and End User Benefits from Genetically Modifying U.S. Soybeans

Marty J. McVey, Gregory R. Pautsch and C. Phillip Baumel

5196: Robust Estimates of Value of a Statistical Life for Developing Economies

Brad J. Bowland and John Beghin

5194: Repeated Insurance Relationships in a Costly State Verification Model: With an Application to Deposit Insurance

Bruce Smith and Cheng Wang

5193: The Core of Economies with Asymmetric Information: An Axiomatic Approach

Oscar Volij and Darin Lee

5192: Axiomatizations of Neoclassical Concepts for Economies

Oscar Volij and Roberto Serrano

5190: Market Expectations, Job Search and Gender Differences in Starting Pay

Peter Orazem, J. Werbel and J. McElroy

5189: Workers' Applications to Social Insurance Programs when Earnings and Eligibility Are Uncertain

Brent Kreider

5188: Social Security Disability Insurance: Applications, Awards, and Lifetime Income Flows

Brent Kreider

5187: Why East Asian Countries Grow Faster Than Others

Eun Choi and Hamid Beladi

5186: Time Consistent Export Quotas in an Oligopolistic World Market

Jean-Philippe Gervais and Harvey Lapan

5185: Latent Work Disability and Reporting Bias

Brent Kreider

5184: Explaining Applications to the U.S. Disability Program: A Semiparametric Approach

Brent Kreider and Regina Riphahn

5183: Solving for Optimal Futures and Options Positions Using a Simulation-Optimization Technique

Li-Fen Lei, Donald Liu and Arne Hallam

5182: Storage Profitability and Hedge Ratio Estimation

Sergio Lence, Marvin L. Hayenga and M. Patterson

5181: Substitution Between Revenue Futures and Price Futures Contracts

David Hennessy

5178: Experimental Methods in Consumer Preference Studies

John Fox, Dermot Hayes, Jason Shogren and James Kliebenstein

5177: Technology Choice and the Economic Effects of a Ban on the Use of Antimicrobial Feed Additives in Swine Rations

Dermot Hayes, Helen Jensen and Jacinto F. Fabiosa

5176: The Uncertain Benefits of Environmental Reform in Open Economies

Jinhua Zhao, Larry Karp and Sandeep Sacheti

5175: Equilibrium Prices in a Vertically Coordinated Fishery

Quinn Weninger

5173: Managing a Multiple-Use Resource: The Case of Feral Pig Management in California Rangeland

Brent Hueth, Joshua Graff Zivin and David Zilberman

5170: Incentives, CEO Compensation and Shareholder Wealth in a Dynamic Agency Model

Cheng Wang

5169: Epistemic Conditions for Equilibrium in Beliefs Without Independence

Oscar Volij

5168: Walrasian Allocations Without Price-Taking Behavior

Oscar Volij and Roberto Serrano

5167: Price Level Volatility: A Simple Model of Money Taxes and Sunspots

Joydeep Bhattacharya, Mark Guzman and Karl Shell

5166: Market Equilibria with Endogenous, Hierarchical Information

M. McNulty and Wallace Huffman

5164: Voting Over Efficient Decision Rules in Budget Balanced Organizations

Brent Hueth and Tigran A. Melkonian

5162: Stochastic Technologies and the Adoption Decision

David Hennessy

5160: Human Capital Investment Effects on Firm Returns

Marvin Bouillon, Benjamin Doran and Peter Orazem

5159: Estimating Energy Contributed by Fiber Using a General Factor of 2 Versus 4 Kilocalories Per Gram

Patricia M. Guenther and Helen Jensen

5158: Implications of Changes in the Structure of Agriculture

Neil E. Harl

5157: Macro-Economic Linkages to Agriculture: A General Equilibrium Model for Sudan

R. M. Hassan and Arne Hallam

5156: Relaxing the Assumptions of Minimum-Variance Hedging

Sergio Lence

5154: Regulation of Nitrogen Production: Taxes Versus Quotas

Eun Choi and Eli Feinerman

5152: Bt Corn and Insect Resistance: An Economic Assessment of Refuges

Terrance Hurley, Bruce Babcock and Richard L. Hellmich

5151: Valuation of Water Quality in Livestock Regions: An Application to Rural Watersheds in Iowa

Terrance Hurley, Daniel Otto and Janice Holtkamp

5149: Purchasing Patterns of Hog Producers: Implications for Rural Agribusiness

John D. Lawrence, Daniel Otto and Seth D. Meyer

5148: Valuing Public Price Reporting: The Iowa Experience

John D. Lawrence, John Shafer and Marvin L. Hayenga

5147: Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma Gondii in Hogs in the National Animal Health Monitoring System (Nahms)

S. Patton, Jeffrey Zimmerman, T. Roberts, Charles Faulkner, Vina Diderrich, A. Assadi-Rad, P. Daview and James Kliebenstein

5146: Neighbor-Immiserizing Growth: The Asian Crisis

Eun Choi

5145: Employment Risk and Optimal Trade Policies

Eun Choi, Hamid Beladi and Jiong Chen

5144: NAFTA: Implications for Selected Crops and Livestock of a Free Trade Agreement Between the U.S. And Mexico

Brent Hueth, Gerry O'Mara and Richard Just

5142: Rural Housing Market Response to Nonfarm Employment Growth: An Analysis of Housing Development Patterns

David A. Swenson and Daniel Otto

5141: Bilateral Comparisons and Consistent Fair Division Rules in the Context of Bankruptcy Problems

Oscar Volij and Nir Dagan

5140: Communication, Credible Improvements and the Core of an Economy with Asymmetric Information

Oscar Volij

5139: Economic Impact of a Ban on the Use of Over the Counter Antibiotics in U.S. Swine Rations

Dermot Hayes, Helen Jensen, Lennart Backstrom and Jacinto F. Fabiosa

5138: Common Ground Between Free-Traders and Environmentalists

Jinhua Zhao, Larry Karp and Sandeep Sacheti

5137: Hedging Role of Options and Futures Under Joint Price, Basis and Production Risk, The

GianCarlo Moschini and Harvey Lapan

5136: Monetary, Fiscal, and Bank Regulatory Policy in a Simple Monetary Growth Model

Joydeep Bhattacharya, Elisabeth Huybens, Mark Guzman and Bruce Smith

5135: Endogenous Choice of Trade Instrument Under Uncertainty

Jean-Philippe Gervais and Harvey Lapan

5134: National Health Insurance and the Homeless

Brent Kreider and Sean Nicholson

5130: A Non-Cooperative View of Consistent Bankruptcy Rules

Oscar Volij, Nir Dagan and Roberto Serrano

5128: Structural Change and Demand Analysis: A Cursory Review

GianCarlo Moschini and Daniele Moro

5127: Ricardian Rent and the Allocation of Land Under Uncertainty: Comment, The

David Hennessy

5126: Value of Human Capital in Transition Market: Evidence from Slovenia September 1996

Peter Orazem and Milan Vodopivec

5125: Biotech-Who Wins? Economic Benefits and Costs of Biotechnology Innovations in Agriculture

GianCarlo Moschini

5124: Biomass from Crop Residues: Some Social Cost and Supply Estimates for U.S. Crops

Paul W. Gallagher, Mark Dikeman, J. Fritz, Eric J. Wailes and H. Shapouri

5122: Trade and Environmental Distortions: Coordinated Intervention

Jinhua Zhao

5121: Trade Integration, Environmental Degradation, and Public Health in Chile: Assessing the Linkages

John Beghin, Brad J. Bowland, Sebastien Dessus, David Roland-Holst and Dominique van der Mensbrugghe

5120: Estimates of Future Impacts of Degrading Streams in the Deep Loess Soil Region of Western Iowa on Private and Public Infrastructure Costs

Landon Morris, Marty J. McVey and Robert Lohnes

5119: Quantitative Policy Analysis of Sanitary, Phytosanitary and Technical Barriers to Trade

John Beghin and Jean-Christophe Bureau

5118: Design, Evaluation, and Sustainability of Private Schools for the Poor: The Pakistan Urban and Rural Fellowship School Experiments

Harold Alderman, Jooseop Kim and Peter Orazem

5117: Cigarettes and Addiction Information: New Evidence in Support of the Rational Addiction Model

Aju Fenn, Frances A. Antonovitz and John Schroeter

5115: On the Optimal Hedge Under Unbiased Futures Prices

Sergio Lence

5114: Optimal Price Policy and the Futures Market

Harvey Lapan and GianCarlo Moschini

5113: New Explanation for the Wtp/Wta Disparity (A)

Catherine Kling and Jinhua Zhao

5112: International Charity Under Asymmetric Information

Maureen Kilkenny and Marie-Françoise Calmette

5111: Well-Behaved Cash Flows

Alexander Saak and David Hennessy

5109: On the Development of the Futures Markets in China

Marvin L. Hayenga and Xu Guangjian

5108: Two Characterizations of the Uniform Rule for Division Problems with Single-Peaked Preferences

Oscar Volij, Gert-Jan Otten and Hans Peters

5107: Bargaining, Coalitions and Competition

Oscar Volij and Roberto Serrano

5106: Symmetry and Order in the Portfolio Allocation Problem

Harvey Lapan and David Hennessy

5105: Credit Market Imperfections, Income Distribution, and Capital Accumulation

Joydeep Bhattacharya

5104: Unemployment, Credit Rationing, and Capital Accumulation: A Tale of Two Frictions

Joydeep Bhattacharya and Caroline Betts

5103: Technology Asymmetries, Group Algebra and Multi-Plant Cost Minimization

David Hennessy and Harvey Lapan

5102: International Charity: For the Poor?

Maureen Kilkenny and Marie-Françoise Calmette

5101: Impact of Wal-Mart Stores and Other Mass Merchandisers in Iowa, 1983-1993

Kenneth E. Stone

5100: Structural Adjustment and Economic Efficiency of Rice Farmers in Northern Ghana

Awudu Abdulai and Wallace Huffman

5099: Comment on Mclennan and Sonnenschein

Oscar Volij and Roberto Serrano

5098: On the Failure of Core Convergence

Oscar Volij, Roberto Serano and Rajiv Vohra

5096: Spatial Decision Support System for Planning Sustainable Livestock Production

D. K. Jain, U. Tim and Robert W. Jolly

5095: Funciones De La Oferta De Verduras Frescas En Estados Union

Wallace Huffman and Thomas Fullerton

5093: Concentration in Beef Packing: Do Gains Outweigh Losses?

Azzeddine Azzam and John Schroeter

5092: China's Role in World Livestock and Feed-Grain Markets

Dermot Hayes

5091: U.S. International Arm-Twisting: The Implications of Section 301 for U.S. Agriculture

Mylene Kherallah and John Beghin

5090: Environmental Regulation and Competitiveness in the Hog Industry: An International Perspective

John Beghin and Mark Metcalfe

5089: Targeting Resource Conservation Expenditures

JunJie Wu, R. D. Adams, David Zilberman and Bruce Babcock

5088: Unemployment Insurance with Moral Hazard in a Dynamic Economy

Cheng Wang and Stephen Williamson

5087: Financial Intermediation Regime and Efficiency in a Boyd-Prescott Economy, A Comment

Cheng Wang

5086: Debt Contracts and Financial Intermediation with Costly Screening

Cheng Wang and Stephen Williamson

5085: Tight Money Policies and Inflation Revisited

Joydeep Bhattacharya and Noritaka Kudoh

5084: Some Even More Unpleasant Monetarist Arithmetic

Joydeep Bhattacharya, Mark Guzman and Bruce Smith

5083: Policy Reform in the European Union Dairy Sector--Effects on Markets and Welfare: Discussion

GianCarlo Moschini

5082: Reexamination of Price Dynamics in International Wheat Market Using Cointegration and Error Correction Approach

Samarendu Mohanty and Darnell Smith

5081: Index Models and Land Allocation Reconsidered

Sergio Lence and Chad Hart

5079: Quotas, Alternative Technologies, and Immiserization

David Hennessy

5078: Equilibrium Analysis of a Quota Regulated Market

David Hennessy