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• Markets, Contracts, Or Integration?: The Adoption, Diffusion, And Evolution Of Organizational Form

  BNET - 2007-04-12

  The rise of contract farming and vertical integration is one of the most important changes in modern agriculture. Yet the adoption and diffusion of these new forms of organization has varied widely across regions, commodities, and farm types. Transaction cost and other modern theories of the firm help explain the...

  Tags: Agriculture, Theory, Diffusion, University Of Missouri

• Published Essays 1953-1965.(Book Review)

  - 2003-10-01

  By Eric Voegelin. Edited by Ellis Sandoz. The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin, vol. 11. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2000. Pp. xii + 273. Anyone looking for a recent representative of philosophical rationalism grounded in transcendence--either as a worthy opponent or...

  Tags: conscience, theory, University of Missouri

• Conclusion - Chapter 10

  - 2002-12-01

  Introduction A BROADER VIEW OF HARRY GUNNISON BROWN'S THOUGHT on political economy must include a consideration of his general philosophical and political views. In addition, his position with respect to Marxist, Institutionalist and Georgist thought are of interest. The effect of Brown's near heretical views on and advocacy of...

  Tags: Columbia, economist, FINANCE, manuscript, taxation, Taxes, theory, University of Missouri

• Books, articles and letters by Harry Gunnison Brown - Bibliography

  - 2002-12-01

  "The Basis of Rate-Making as Affected by Competition Versus Combination of Railroads." Yale Review, 16 (May 1907): 79-86. "Competitive and Monopolistic Price Making." Quarterly Journal of Economics 22 (August 1908): 62 5-639. "Review of Gold, Prices and Wages under the Greenback Standard by Wesley C. Mitchell." Yale Review...

  Tags: Books, Columbia, FINANCE, Lucas, manuscript, Rogers, Sociology, taxation, Taxes, theory, University of Missouri, Yale University

• Secondary sources - Bibliography

  - 2002-12-01

  Adams, H. C. (1898). The Science of Finance. New York: Henry Holt & Company. Adams, Thomas S. (1916). "Tax Exemption through Capitalization: A Fiscal Fallacy." Americican Economic Review 6 June: 271-287. American Economic Review. (1939). "Obituary for James Harvey Rogers." 29 December: 913-914. Andelson, Robert V., ed....

  Tags: Clark, Company, FINANCE, Fisher, G., London, M., manuscript, Regulation, Richard, Robert, Sociology, taxation, Taxes, theory, University of Missouri

• Calhoun And Popular Rule. (Briefly Noted).(Review)

  - 2001-12-01

  CALHOUN AND POPULAR RULE. By H. LEE CHEEK, JR. University of Missouri Press. 202pp. $29.95. It may be impossible to rescue the thought of John C. Calhoun from his identification with the South and its "peculiar institution," but Professor Cheek makes a valiant effort...

  Tags: professor, theory, University of Missouri