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1850: E-Agribusiness

Shelley J. Thompson, Marvin L. Hayenga and Dermot Hayes

1849: Structural Changes in the Pork Production and Processing Industry of the U.S. And Other OECD Countries: Major Trends and Issues

Marvin L. Hayenga

1848: Transactions Cost Economics and the Evolving Structure of Agricultural Production

Dermot Hayes, Marvin L. Hayenga and Shelley J. Thompson

1847: Concentration and Capacity Effects on Electricity Market Power

James Nicolaisen, Matthew Smith, Valentin Petrov and Leigh Tesfatsion

1846: Concentration, Capacity, and Market Power in an Evolutionary Labor Market

Leigh Tesfatsion

1844: Current Trends in Employee Relations and Management

James Kliebenstein, Terrance Hurley and Peter Orazem

1843: An Analysis of Occupational Health in Pork Production

Terrance Hurley, James Kliebenstein and Peter Orazem

1842: Eco-Friendly Pork Could Draw a Premium

James Kliebenstein and Sean P. Hurley

1841: Looking for a Job, Finding the Right Employee

Terrance Hurley, Peter Orazem, James Kliebenstein and Dale Miller

1840: Work Environment, Time Off Lead Job Satisfaction List

Terrance Hurley, Peter Orazem, James Kliebenstein and Dale Miller

1839: Employee Rosters Rise; Wages Climb More Than 50%

Terrance Hurley, Peter Orazem, James Kliebenstein and Dale Miller

1838: Decade of Employment Data Marks Pork Industry Changes

Terrance Hurley, Peter Orazem, James Kliebenstein and Dale Miller

1836: On the Long-Run Efficiency of Auctioned vs. Free Permits

Catherine Kling and Jinhua Zhao

1834: Buyback Programs in Commercial Fisheries: Efficiency Versus Transfers

Quinn Weninger and Kenneth McConnell

1833: Pareto-Improving Redistribution and Pure Public Goods

Richard Cornes and Todd Sandler

1832: Simple Robust Testing of Regression Hypotheses

Nicholas Kiefer, Helle Bunzel, Timothy Vogelsang, Timothy Vogelsang and Helle Bunzel

1824: Defence and Peace Economics: A Ten-Year Retrospective

Keith Hartley and Todd Sandler

1823: Is Transnational Terrorism Becoming More Threatening? A Time-Series Investigation

Walter Enders and Todd Sandler

1822: Defence and Peace Economics: Special Tenth Anniversary Issue

Keith Hartley and Todd Sandler

1812: Dairy Policy and Trade: Context and Summary

John Beghin and Daniel Sumner

1811: Pork Production in Iowa. Report on Selected Study Findings

P. Petrzelka, Steve Padgitt, R. Miller, James Kliebenstein and Darci Cox

1810: Viability of Methane Production by Anaerobic Digestion on Iowa Swine Farms

Matthew Ernst, J. Rodecker, Ebby Luvaga, Terence J. Alexander, James Kliebenstein and John Miranowski

1809: Analysis of Growth of Pigs in Grow-Finish Facilities

Clarence L. Brewer and James Kliebenstein

1808: Cost of Finishing Pigs in Hoop and Confinement Facilities

Clarence L. Brewer, James Kliebenstein, Mark Honeyman and A. D. Penner

1807: Organic Pork Production: A Two-Litter Pasture Farrow-To-Finish Budget

J. M. Becker, Mark Honeyman and James Kliebenstein

1806: A Look at Consumer Willingness to Pay for Pork Products with Environmental Attributes

Sean P. Hurley and James Kliebenstein

1805: Economic Analysis of Salmonella Impacts on Swine Herds

S. J. Gorton, James Kliebenstein, George Beran and D. Baum

1804: Assessing the Alternatives

Bruce Babcock

1803: Combining Futures Contracts and Put Options

Dermot Hayes

1802: New Tool in the Toolbox: Revenue Insurance (A)

Bruce Babcock

1801: Risk Management Strategies That Can Increase Risk

Dermot Hayes and C. Phillip Baumel

1800: Summary of Iowa Pork Producers Marketing Survey

James Kliebenstein, P. Petrzelka, Darci Cox, Steve Padgitt and R. Coon

1799: Roundup Ready Soybeans and Welfare Effects in the Soybean Complex

GianCarlo Moschini, Harvey Lapan and Andrei Sobolevsky

1796: Future of the Iowa Soybean Industry, The

Stanley R. Johnson, William H. Meyers, Dermot Hayes, Darnell Smith, Michael D. Helmar, Karen Oerter, V. Premakumar, Patrick Westhoff, Deborah L. Stephens, Roxanne L. Clemens, Russell Doorenbos, Kyle J. Stephens and Michael D. Wharff

1795: Value-Added Land Values

Robert W. Jolly and Sergio Lence

1791: The Age of Contract Agriculture

Neil E. Harl

1786: Analysis of Risk Management Proposals

Bruce Babcock, Chad Hart, Gary M. Adams and Patrick Westhoff

1779: U.S. Farm Policy and the Volatility of Commodity Prices and Farm Revenue

Sergio Lence and Dermot Hayes

1777: Measuring Market Power in Bilateral Oligopoly: The Wholesale Market for Beef

John Schroeter, Azzeddine Azzam and Mingxia Zhang

1775: Nonfarm Employment Change In Iowa from 1987 to 1997

Liesl Eathington, David A. Swenson and Daniel Otto

1774: Use of a Linked Biophysical and Economic Modeling System to Evaluate Risk-Benefit Tradeoffs of Corn Herbicide Use in the Midwest

Aziz Bouzaher, Jason Shogren, Philip Gassman, Derald Holtkamp and Andrew Manale

1771: Estimating the Value of Guaranteed Rail Service

Gregory R. Pautsch, Bruce Babcock and C. Phillip Baumel

1767: Economic Reform and Aggregate Cropping Patterns for Egypt

Fawaz M. Shousha and Gregory R. Pautsch

1766: Flexibility, Endogenous Risk, and the Protection Premium

Sergio Lence and Bruce Babcock

1756: Metamodeling Potential Nitrate Water Pollution in the Central United States

JunJie Wu and Bruce Babcock

1755: Economic Reform and Inequality: Evidence from Lithuania

Ferdaus Hossain and Helen Jensen

1754: Baltic Agro-Food Policies: Proceedings of the OECD Meeting at the Ministerial Level

William H. Meyers

1753: Evaluating the Logistic and Economic Impacts of Extending 600-Foot Locks on the Upper Mississippi River: A Linear Programming Approach

Jean-Philippe Gervais, Takehiro Misawa, Marty J. McVey and C. Phillip Baumel

1751: Dramatic Changes Occurring in U.S. Pork Production and Marketing Systems

John D. Lawrence, Glenn Grimes and Marvin L. Hayenga

1750: A Comparison of Fiscal Consequences for Tax and Expenditure Limitation Proposals

Mark Edelman

1749: Positioning Agriculture and Rural America for the 21st Century

Mark Edelman

1747: Emerging Structures in the Agro-Food Chain: Policy Challenges in Farm and Agribusiness Privatization and Restructuring

William H. Meyers

1746: The Baltic Free Trade Agreement for Agriculture: Early Results of the Experiment

Natalija Kazlauskiene and William H. Meyers

1745: Imposing Local Curvature Conditions in Flexible Demand System

GianCarlo Moschini

1743: Fuel Consumption for Shipping Grain Varies by Origin, Destination

Jean-Philippe Gervais and C. Phillip Baumel

1742: Grain Transportation Situation Appears Troubled This Fall

Marty J. McVey, C. Phillip Baumel, Robert N. Wisner and Jerry Van Der Kamp

1741: Hoc Corn Evaluated in Taiwanese Rations

Tun-hsiang Yu, C. Phillip Baumel, Marty J. McVey and Jerry L. Sell

1740: The Changing Face of Agriculture

John Miranowski and C. Phillip Baumel

1738: Incomplete Adoption of a Superior Innovation

Harvey Lapan and GianCarlo Moschini

1735: Intellectual Property Rights and the Welfare Effects of Agricultural R&D

GianCarlo Moschini and Harvey Lapan

1734: Much Ado About Gmos

GianCarlo Moschini

1732: Role of Research & Development and of New Technologies (The)

Wallace Huffman and GianCarlo Moschini

1728: Assessing the Financial Strength of Iowa's Commercial Farm Businesses

Robert W. Jolly and Alan L. Vontalge

1721: How Small Farms Compete

Michael Duffy

1720: 1998 Iowa Cropping Practices

Michael Duffy and Matthew Ernst

1719: Adjustments in Business and Practices: How Farmers Can Improve the Bottom Lines in Today's Farm Economy

Michael Duffy

1717: Innovation at the State Level: Initial Effects of Welfare Reform in Iowa

Shao-Hsun Keng, Steven Garasky and Helen Jensen

1715: Lithuania's Food Demand During Economic Transition

Ferdaus Hossain and Helen Jensen

1711: Cost-Effective Hazard Control in Food Handling

John Fox and David Hennessy

1710: Evaluating Education Reforms: Four Cases in Developing Countries

Elizabeth King and Peter Orazem

1709: Can Private School Subsidies Increase Schooling for the Poor? The Quetta Urban Fellowship Program

Jooseop Kim, Harold Alderman and Peter Orazem

1708: Central Mandates and Local Incentives: The Colombia Education Voucher Program

Elizabeth King, Peter Orazem and Darin Wohlgemuth

1707: Capacity Choice in a Two-Stage Problem Under Uncertainty

David Hennessy

1706: Contractual Relations, Control, and Quality in the Hog Sector

David Hennessy and John D. Lawrence

1705: Input Decisions and Price-Quality Schedules

David Hennessy

1704: Taxpayer Relief Act, Estate Planning, and the Mobility of Resources in U.S. Agriculture, The

David Hennessy

1703: Microeconomics of Agricultural Grading: Impacts on the Marketing Channel

David Hennessy

1702: Preferences Over Valuation Distributions in Auctions

David Hennessy

1701: Decisions and Tradeable Production Quota When Yield is Uncertain

David Hennessy and W. Wei

1700: Stochastic Pollution, Permits, and Merger Incentives

David Hennessy and Jutta Roosen

1699: Cournot Oligopoly Conditions Under Which Any Horizontal Merger is Profitable

David Hennessy

1698: Performance Differences Between Natural-Ventilated and Tunnel-Ventilated Finishing Facilities

Joseph Lally and William M. Edwards

1697: Wages and Benefits for Farm Employees

William M. Edwards

1696: Impact of the Berlin Accord and European Enlargement on Dairy Markets, The

Frank H. Fuller, John Beghin, Samarendu Mohanty, Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Cheng Fang and Phillip J. Kaus

1695: Welfare and Food Assistance at the State and Substate Level: A Framework for Evaluating Economic and Programmatic Changes

Maureen Kilkenny, Helen Jensen, Steven Garasky and Jennifer Olmstead

1694: Interregional Fiscal Accounting

Maureen Kilkenny

1693: The Economics of Location: A Selective Survey

Maureen Kilkenny and Jacques Thisse

1692: Private Co-Operation for the Public Good

Maureen Kilkenny

1690: Survey of Bonus Plans for Farm Employees

William M. Edwards

1688: New Economic Geography for Low Density Places: Insights from Kaldor and Lancaster

Maureen Kilkenny

1687: Preferential Partner Selection in an Evolutionary Study of Prisoner's Dilemma

Daniel Ashlock, Mark D. Smucker, E. Ann Stanley and Leigh Tesfatsion

1686: An Agent-Based Computational Model for the Evolution of Trade Networks

David McFadzean and Leigh Tesfatsion

1685: How Economists Can Get Alife

Leigh Tesfatsion

1684: A Multicriteria Approach to Model Specification and Estimation

Robert E. Kalaba and Leigh Tesfatsion

1683: Macrodynamic Implications of Income Transfer Policies for Human Capital Investment and School Effort

Peter Orazem and Leigh Tesfatsion

1681: Structure, Behavior, and Market Power in an Evolutionary Labor Market with Adaptive Search

Leigh Tesfatsion

1680: A Trade Network Game with Endogenous Partner Selection

Leigh Tesfatsion

1677: Genetically Modified Crops: Guidelines for Producers

Neil E. Harl

1673: Farm Estate and Business Planning

Neil E. Harl

1672: Agriculture in the 21st Century

Neil E. Harl