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Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Working papers

  1. MacDonald, James M., 2020. "Organic Dairy Farms Realized Both Higher Costs and Higher Gross and Net Returns Than Conventional Dairy Farms," Agricultural Economic Reports 305202, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  2. Whitt, Christine & Todd, Jessica E. & MacDonald, James M., 2020. "America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition," USDA Miscellaneous 309618, United States Department of Agriculture.
  3. Whitt, Christine & MacDonald, James M. & Todd, Jessica E., 2019. "America’s Diverse Family Farms: 2019 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 301137, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  4. MacDonald, James M. & Hoppe, Robert A. & Newton, Doris, 2018. "Three Decades of Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture," Economic Information Bulletin 276247, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  5. Burns, Christopher B. & MacDonald, James M., 2018. "America’s Diverse Family Farms, 2018 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 281176, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  6. Hoppe, Robert A. & MacDonald, James M., 2016. "America's Diverse Family Farms, 2016 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 262135, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  7. MacDonald, James M. & Cessna, Jerry & Mosheim, Roberto, 2016. "Changing Structure, Financial Risks, and Government Policy for the U.S. Dairy Industry," Economic Research Report 262200, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  8. Hoppe, Robert & MacDonald, James M., 2015. "America's Diverse Family Farms: 2015 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 262112, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  9. Hoppe, Robert A. & MacDonald, James M., 2014. "America's Diverse Family Farms: 2014 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 262119, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  10. MacDonald, James M., 2014. "Technology, Organization, and Financial Performance in U.S. Broiler Production," Economic Information Bulletin 262121, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  11. MacDonald, James M. & Korb, Penni & Hoppe, Robert A., 2013. "Farm Size and the Organization of U.S. Crop Farming," Economic Research Report 262221, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  12. Hoppe, Robert A. & MacDonald, James M., 2013. "Updating the ERS Farm Typology," Economic Information Bulletin 147120, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  13. MacDonald, James M., 2011. "Why Are Farms Getting Larger? The Case Of The U.S," 51st Annual Conference, Halle, Germany, September 28-30, 2011 115361, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA).
  14. MacDonald, James M. & Korb, Penelope J., 2011. "Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2008," Economic Information Bulletin 101279, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  15. Hoppe, Robert A. & MacDonald, James M. & Korb, Penelope J., 2010. "Small Farms in the United States: Persistence Under Pressure," Economic Information Bulletin 58300, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  16. Hoppe, Robert A. & Banker, David E. & MacDonald, James M., 2010. "America's Diverse Family Farms: 2010 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 96653, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  17. Khanal, Aditya R. & Gillespie, Jeffrey M. & MacDonald, James M., 2010. "Adoption of Technology, Management Practices, and Production Systems in U.S. Milk Production," 2010 Annual Meeting, February 6-9, 2010, Orlando, Florida 56496, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
  18. MacDonald, James M. & Hoppe, Robert A., 2010. "Small Farms: Characteristics and Production (PowerPoint)," Agricultural Outlook Forum 2010 90760, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Outlook Forum.
  19. MacDonald, James M. & McBride, William D., 2009. "The Transformation of U.S. Livestock Agriculture: Scale, Efficiency, and Risks," Economic Information Bulletin 58311, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  20. MacDonald, James M. & Wu, Steven Y., 2009. "Market Competition, Institutions, and Contracting Outcomes: Preliminary Model and Experimental Results," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 50625, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  21. MacDonald, James M., 2009. "Food, Agriculture, and Antitrust: Looking at the Recent Past (PowerPoint)," Seminars 56161, USDA Economists Group.
  22. Beckman, Jayson F. & Livingston, Michael J. & McBride, William D. & Ribaudo, Marc & MacDonald, James M., 2009. "The Extent and Characteristics of Manure Use on U.S. Cropland under Rate Restrictions," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 49172, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  23. MacDonald, James M. & Hoppe, Robert A. & Korb, Penelope J. & O'Donoghue, Erik J., 2009. "U.S. Small Farms: Decline and Persistence?," 111th Seminar, June 26-27, 2009, Canterbury, UK 52870, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
  24. MacDonald, James M. & Ribaudo, Marc O. & Livingston, Michael J. & Beckman, Jayson & Huang, Wen, 2009. "Manure Use for Fertilizer and for Energy: Report to Congress," Administrative Publications 292135, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  25. MacDonald, James M. & Wang, Sun Ling, 2009. "Subtherapeutic Antibiotics and U.S. Broiler Production," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 49198, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  26. MacDonald, James M., 2008. "The Economic Organization of U.S. Broiler Production," Economic Information Bulletin 58627, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  27. MacDonald, James M. & Korb, Penelope J., 2008. "Agricultural Contracting Update, 2005," Economic Information Bulletin 58639, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  28. Key, Nigel D. & MacDonald, James M., 2008. "Local Monopsony Power in the Market for Broilers - Evidence from a Farm Survey," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6073, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  29. Hoppe, Robert A. & Banker, David E. & Korb, Penelope J. & O'Donoghue, Erik J. & MacDonald, James M., 2007. "America's Diverse Family Farms 2007 Edition," Economic Information Bulletin 59029, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  30. MacDonald, James M. & O'Donoghue, Erik J. & McBride, William D. & Nehring, Richard F. & Sandretto, Carmen L. & Mosheim, Roberto, 2007. "Profits, Costs, and the Changing Structure of Dairy Farming," Economic Research Report 6704, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  31. MacDonald, James M. & Hoppe, Robert A. & Banker, David E., 2006. "Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Farm Payments," Economic Brief 34089, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  32. MacDonald, James M. & Korb, Penelope J., 2006. "Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2003," Economic Information Bulletin 33903, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  33. Hoppe, Robert A. & MacDonald, James M. & Banker, David E., 2006. "America's Diverse Family Farms: Structure and Finances," Economic Information Bulletin 59406, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  34. MacDonald, James M. & Korb, Penelope J., 2006. "Duration in Production Contracts," 2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA 21112, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  35. O'Donoghue, Erik J. & MacDonald, James M. & Nehring, Richard F., 2005. "At What Rate Do Farmers Substitute Manure For Commercial Fertilizers?," 2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI 19252, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  36. Daniel Aaronson & Eric French & James M. MacDonald, 2004. "The minimum wage and restaurant prices," Working Paper Series WP-04-21, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
  37. MacDonald, James M. & Perry, Janet E. & Ahearn, Mary Clare & Banker, David E. & Chambers, William & Dimitri, Carolyn & Key, Nigel D. & Nelson, Kenneth E. & Southard, Leland W., 2004. "Contracts, Markets, and Prices: Organizing the Production and Use of Agricultural Commodities," Agricultural Economic Reports 34013, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  38. MacDonald, James M. & Hoppe, Robert A. & Banker, David E., 2004. "The Evolution of Structural Change in the U.S. Farm Sector," IAPRAP\IATRC Summer Symposium, Adjusting to Domestic and International Agricultural Reform in Industrial Countries, June 6-7, 2004, Philadelphia, PA, 15759, International Agricultural Policy Reform and Adjustment Project (IAPRAP).
  39. Ahearn, Mary Clare & Banker, David E. & MacDonald, James M., 2003. "Price And Nonprice Terms In U.S. Agricultural Contracts," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 21947, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  40. MacDonald, James M., 2002. "Agribusiness Concentration, Competition And Nafta," Proceedings of the 7th Agricultural and Food Policy Systems Information Workshop, 2001: Structural Change as a Source of Trade Disputes Under NAFTA 16883, Farm Foundation, Agricultural and Food Policy Systems Information Workshops.
  41. Hoppe, Robert A. & MacDonald, James M., 2001. "America's Diverse Family Farms: Assorted Sizes, Types, and Situations," Agricultural Information Bulletins 33767, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  42. Morrison Paul, Catherine J. & MacDonald, James M., 2001. "Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices on Food Processing Costs," 2001 Conference (45th), January 23-25, 2001, Adelaide, Australia 125829, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
  43. Hayenga, Marvin L. & MacDonald, James M., 2001. "Concentration, Mergers, and Antitrust Policy," Staff General Research Papers Archive 10412, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
  44. MacDonald, James M., 2000. "Concentration In Agribusiness," Agricultural Outlook Forum 2000 33421, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Outlook Forum.
  45. MacDonald, James M. & Ollinger, Michael & Nelson, Kenneth E. & Handy, Charles R., 2000. "Consolidation In U.S. Meatpacking," Agricultural Economic Reports 34021, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  46. James M MacDonald & Michael E Ollinger, 2000. "Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter," Working Papers 00-03, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
  47. Ollinger, Michael & MacDonald, James M. & Madison, Milton E., 2000. "Structural Change In U.S. Chicken And Turkey Slaughter," Agricultural Economic Reports 34049, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  48. Daniel Aaronson & James M. MacDonald, 2000. "How do retail prices react to minimum wage increases?," Working Paper Series WP-00-20, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
  49. Milton Madison & James MacDonald & Michael Ollinger, 2000. "Technological Change and Economies of Scale in U.S. Poultry Slaughter," Working Papers 00-05, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
  50. MacDonald, James M. & Kuchler, Fred & Buzby, Jean C. & Lee, Fitzroy & Aldrich, Lorna M., 1999. "User-Fee Financing of USDA Meat and Poultry Inspection," Agricultural Economic Reports 33989, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  51. MacDonald, James M. & Handy, Charles R. & Plato, Gerald E., 1998. "Food Procurement by USDA's Farm Service Agency," Agricultural Economic Reports 33925, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  52. Ollinger, Michael & MacDonald, James M. & Handy, Charles R. & Nelson, Kenneth E., 1997. "Structural Change In The U.S. Meat And Poultry Industries," Strategy and Policy in the Food System: Emerging Issues, June 20-21, 1996, Washington, D.C. 25935, Regional Research Project NE-165 Private Strategies, Public Policies, and Food System Performance.
  53. MacDonald, James M. & Crutchfield, Stephen R., 1997. "Modeling The Costs Of Food Safety Regulation," Strategy and Policy in the Food System: Emerging Issues, June 20-21, 1996, Washington, D.C. 25954, Regional Research Project NE-165 Private Strategies, Public Policies, and Food System Performance.
  54. Kaufman, Phillip R. & MacDonald, James M. & Lutz, Steve M. & Smallwood, David M., 1997. "Do the Poor Pay More for Food? Item Selection and Price Differences Affect Low-Income Household Food Costs," Agricultural Economic Reports 34065, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  55. Buzby, Jean C. & Roberts, Tanya & Lin, Chung-Tung Jordan & MacDonald, James M., 1996. "Bacterial Foodborne Disease: Medical Costs and Productivity Losses," Agricultural Economic Reports 33991, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  56. MacDonald, James M., 1989. "Effects of railroad deregulation on grain transportation," Technical Bulletins 312302, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  57. Handy, Charles & MacDonald, James M., 1989. "Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms," 1989 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 2, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 270709, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  58. Nelson, Paul E. Jr. & MacDonald, James M., 1988. "Food cost variations: implications for the food stamp program," Technical Bulletins 312284, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  59. MacDonald, James M. & Weimer, Scott A., 1985. "Increased Foreign Investment in U.S. Food Industries," Agricultural Economic Reports 307996, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
  60. MacDonald, James M., 1985. "Product Diversification Trends in U.S. Food Manufacturing," Agricultural Economic Reports 307967, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.

Articles

  1. James M. MacDonald, 2020. "Tracking the Consolidation of U.S. Agriculture," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 42(3), pages 361-379, September.
  2. Whitt, Christine E. & Todd, Jessica E. & MacDonald, James M., 2020. "America's Diverse Family Farms: 2020 Edition - EIB-220," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 2020, December.
  3. MacDonald, James M., 2020. "Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture Continues," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(01), February.
  4. MacDonald, James M., 2020. "Corn and Soybean Farmers Combine Futures, Options, and Marketing Contracts To Manage Financial Risks," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 2020, November.
  5. MacDonald, James M., 2020. "Scale Economies Provide Advantages to Large Dairy Farms," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 2020, August.
  6. MacDonald, James M. & Burns, Christopher, 2019. "Marketing and Production Contracts Are Widely Used in U.S. Agriculture," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(06), July.
  7. MacDonald, James M., 2019. "Mergers in Seeds and Agricultural Chemicals: What Happened?," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(01), February.
  8. MacDonald, James M. & Hoppe, Robert A., 2018. "Examining Consolidation in U.S. Agriculture," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(02), March.
  9. MacDonald, James M. & Hoppe, Robert, 2017. "Large Family Farms Continue To Dominate U.S. Agricultural Production," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 02, March.
  10. MacDonald, James M., 2017. "Mergers and Competition in Seed and Agricultural Chemical Markets," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 03, April.
  11. Hoppe, Robert & MacDonald, James M., 2016. "Understanding America’s Diverse Family Farms," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, issue 01, pages 1-1, February.
  12. MacDonald, James M., 2015. "Trends in Agricultural Contracts," Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 30(3), pages 1-6, August.
  13. James MacDonald, 2013. "Railroads and Price Discrimination: The Roles of Competition, Information, and Regulation," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 43(1), pages 85-101, August.
  14. MacDonald, James M. & Key, Nigel D., 2012. "Market Power in Poultry Production Contracting? Evidence from a Farm Survey," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 44(4), pages 1-14, November.
  15. MacDonald, James M., 2011. "Contracting Expands for Field Crops," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-1.
  16. James M. MacDonald & Sun-Ling Wang, 2011. "Foregoing Sub-therapeutic Antibiotics: the Impact on Broiler Grow-out Operations," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 33(1), pages 79-98.
  17. Daniel Aaronson & Eric French & James MacDonald, 2008. "The Minimum Wage, Restaurant Prices, and Labor Market Structure," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 43(3), pages 688-720.
  18. MacDonald, James M. & Korb, Penelope J., 2008. "Producers Rely on Contracts To Manage Increased Price Risks," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-1, April.
  19. Kassel, Kathleen & MacDonald, James M., 2008. "Growth in Agricultural Productivity Limits Price Increases," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-3, September.
  20. MacDonald, James M., 2008. "Small Farms Still Important in Broiler Production," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-1, September.
  21. Kassel, Kathleen & MacDonald, James M. & Wang, Sun Ling, 2008. "Productivity Growth Drives Expanded Agricultural Production," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-2, September.
  22. MacDonald, James M. & McBride, William D. & O'Donoghue, Erik J., 2007. "Low Costs Drive Production to Large Dairy Farms," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-6, September.
  23. MacDonald, James M. & Korb, Penelope J. & Hoppe, Robert A., 2007. "Experience Counts: Farm Business Survival in the U.S," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-6, April.
  24. James M. MacDonald, 2006. "Agricultural Contracting, Competition, and Antitrust," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 88(5), pages 1244-1250.
  25. James MacDonald, 2006. "Book Review," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 22(2), pages 297-299.
  26. Key, Nigel D. & MacDonald, James M., 2006. "Agricultural Contracting Trading Autonomy for Risk Reduction," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-6, February.
  27. James M. MacDonald & Daniel Aaronson, 2006. "How Firms Construct Price Changes: Evidence from Restaurant Responses to Increased Minimum Wages," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 88(2), pages 292-307.
  28. Hoppe, Robert A. & Banker, David E. & MacDonald, James M., 2005. "Growing Farm Size and the Distribution of Commodity Program Payments," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-2, February.
  29. MacDonald, James M., 2005. "Financial Assistance to Farmers Is Evolving," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-2, November.
  30. James M. MacDonald & Michael E. Ollinger, 2005. "Technology, Labor Wars, and Producer Dynamics: Explaining Consolidation in Beefpacking," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 87(4), pages 1020-1033.
  31. MacDonald, James M. & Perry, Janet E., 2004. "Contract Use Continues to Expand," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, pages 1-2, November.
  32. James M. MacDonald & Mary C. Ahearn & David Banker, 2004. "Organizational Economics in Agriculture Policy Analysis," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 86(3), pages 744-749.
  33. Catherine J. Morrison Paul & James M. MacDonald, 2003. "Tracing the Effects of Agricultural Commodity Prices and Food Costs," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 85(3), pages 633-646.
  34. James M. MacDonald & Charles R. Handy & Gerald E. Plato, 2002. "Competition and Prices in USDA Commodity Procurement," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 69(1), pages 128-143, July.
  35. James M. MacDonald & Michael E. Ollinger, 2001. "Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter: Reply," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 83(4), pages 1084-1086.
  36. James M. MacDonald, 2000. "Demand, Information, and Competition: Why Do Food Prices Fall at Seasonal Demand Peaks?," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(1), pages 27-45, March.
  37. James M. MacDonald & Michael E. Ollinger, 2000. "Scale Economies and Consolidation in Hog Slaughter," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 82(2), pages 334-346.
  38. James M. MacDonald, 2000. "Book review," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 16(3), pages 381-383.
  39. James M. MacDonald, 1999. "Connor, John M., and William A. Schiek. Food Processing: An Industrial Powerhouse in Transition, 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1997, 666 pp., price unknown," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 81(1), pages 252-253.
  40. MacDonald, James M. & Ollinger, Michael, 1997. "U.S. Meat Slaughter Consolidating Rapidly," Food Review/ National Food Review, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 20(2), pages 1-6.
  41. James M. MacDonald & Michael E. Ollinger & Kenneth E. Nelson & Charles R. Handy, 1996. "Structural Change in Meat Industries: Implications for Food Safety Regulation," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 78(3), pages 780-785.
  42. James M. MacDonald & Stephen Crutchfield, 1996. "Modeling the Costs of Food Safety Regulation," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 78(5), pages 1285-1290.
  43. James M. MacDonald & Linda C. Cavalluzzo, 1996. "Railroad Deregulation: Pricing Reforms, Shipper Responses, and the Effects on Labor," ILR Review, Cornell University, ILR School, vol. 50(1), pages 80-91, October.
  44. MacDonald, James M., 1995. "Consumer Price Index Overstates Food-Price Inflation," Food Review/ National Food Review, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 18(3), September.
  45. MacDonald, James M, 1994. "Does Import Competition Force Efficient Production?," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 76(4), pages 721-727, November.
  46. MacDonald, James M., 1994. "Transactions Costs and the Governance of Coal Supply and Transportation Agreements," Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, Transportation Research Forum, vol. 34(1).
  47. MacDonald, James M. & Nelson, Paul Jr., 1991. "Do the poor still pay more? Food price variations in large metropolitan areas," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 30(3), pages 344-359, November.
  48. Cain, Paul & Macdonald, James M, 1991. "Telephone Pricing Structures: The Effects on Universal Service," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 3(4), pages 293-308, December.
  49. MacDonald, James M., 1990. "The Concentration Process in the Entrepreneurial Economy Since the Late Nineteenth Century. Edited by Hans Pohl and Wilhelm Treue. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Weisbaden, 1988. Pp. 146. DM 58," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 50(1), pages 257-258, March.
  50. Charles Handy & James M. MacDonald, 1989. "Multinational Structures and Strategies of U.S. Food Firms," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 71(5), pages 1246-1254.
  51. MacDonald, James M, 1989. "Railroad Deregulation, Innovation, and Competition: Effects of the Staggers Act on Grain Transportation," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 32(1), pages 63-95, April.
  52. James M. Macdonald, 1988. "The microdynamics of structural change: Patterns of merger and diversification activity among food manufacturers," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 4(2), pages 143-156.
  53. James M. MacDonald, 1987. "Competition and Rail Rates for the Shipment of Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 18(1), pages 151-163, Spring.
  54. MacDonald, James M., 1986. "Alcoholic Beverages: Dimensions of Corporate Power. By John Cavanagh and Frederick F. Clairmonte. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985. Pp. 173. $25.00," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 46(2), pages 563-564, June.
  55. MacDonald, James M., 1985. "Foreign Investment Growing in the U.S. Food Industry," Food Review/ National Food Review, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(1), September.
  56. James M. Macdonald, 1985. "Greig, W. Smith. Economics and Management of Food Processing. Westport CT: AVI Publishing Co., 1984, xii + 521 pp., $57.50," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 67(1), pages 166-167.
  57. MacDonald, James M, 1985. "R and D and the Directions of Diversification," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 67(4), pages 583-590, November.
  58. MacDonald, James M, 1985. "Market Exchange or Vertical Integration: An Empirical Analysis," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 67(2), pages 327-331, May.
  59. MacDonald, James M., 1981. "Labor Productivity and Labor Force Growth," Food Review/ National Food Review, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(1), June.
  60. MacDonald, James M., 1981. "Advertising: A Measure of Product Quality?," Food Review/ National Food Review, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(1), March.

Chapters

  1. James M. MacDonald, 2014. "Comment on "Influences of Agricultural Technology on the Size and Importance of Food Price Variability"," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Food Price Volatility, pages 54-58, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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  3. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (2) 2009-05-16 2011-10-15
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  5. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2005-05-23

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