1983 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 3, West Lafayette, Indiana

The 1980 agrarian reform affected all holdings over 500 hectares and many small tenant plots. Holdings between 100 and 500 ha. are in a legal limbo. Output is fairly stab [...]

The decision to overwinter feeder cattle hinges directly on the forecast of spring cattle prices. An analysis: of forecasts fran several alternative models is presented. [...]

Variations on the basic input-output based output multiplier have proliferated of late. This paper provides a standard basis upon which these multipliers can be compared [...]

Empirical estimates of benefits from groundwater management are reported for an area in California with heavy reliance on groundwater supplies. Benefits are quite sensiti [...]

A whole-firm simulation model (FLIPSIM V) was used to simulate the net present value probability distributions for sixteen alternative tax strategies on equipment depreci [...]