George Wells Ladd
American economist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Wells Ladd was an American economist. George Wells Ladd was born to parents Leonard L. Ladd and Helen Johnston Ladd on April 28, 1925. He was raised on the family farm near Brookings, South Dakota, until the family moved to Mitchell in 1933. After his mother died there, Ladd moved again in 1936 to Huron, and graduated from Huron High School. Following high school graduation, Ladd served in the United States Marine Corps between 1943 and 1946, then began attending South Dakota State College. Ladd completed his undergraduate degree in 1950, then obtained a master's degree from the University of Michigan in 1951, followed by a doctoral degree from the University of Illinois in 1955. Ladd's teaching career at Iowa State University spanned from 1955 to 1992, where he was appointed Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor in Agriculture. He was elected a fellow of the American Agricultural Economics Association in 1987. Ladd died in Ames, Iowa, on May 22, 2016, aged 91.
George Wells Ladd's Published Works
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- A Model of Consumer Goods Characteristics (1976) (280)
- Prices and Demands for Input Characteristics (1976) (229)
- Model of Consumer Reaction to Product Characteristics (1977) (76)
- Linear Probability Functions and Discriminant Functions (1966) (68)
- Robustness of the Mean-Variance Model with Truncated Probability Distributions (1991) (63)
- Research methodology for economists: Philosophy and practice (1986) (54)
- Microeconomics of Technical Change: What's a Better Animal Worth? (1978) (52)
- Cooperative Theory: New Approaches (1987) (37)
- A Dynamic Quarterly Model of the Beef and Pork Economy (1961) (33)
- Survey of Promising Developments in Demand Analysis: Economics of Product Characteristics (1979) (30)
- A Model of a Bargaining Cooperative (1974) (26)
- Regression Analysis of Seasonal Data (1964) (24)
- An Analysis of Alternative Grain Distribution Systems (1975) (22)
- Agricultural Bargaining Power. (1965) (20)
- Artistic Research Tools for Scientific Minds (1979) (18)
- Estimating Values of Milk Components to a Dairy Manufacturer (1979) (17)
- Effects of Shocks and Errors in Estimation: An Empirical Comparison (1956) (16)
- Research on product characteristics: models, applications, and measures (1978) (14)
- Price‐risk management with options: Optimal market positions and institutional value (1991) (13)
- Effects of Preconditioning on Performance of Beef Calves before and after Entering the Feedlot (1989) (13)
- Utility Maximization Sufficient for Competitive Survival (1969) (13)
- Value Judgments and Efficiency in Publicly Supported Research (1983) (11)
- The Economic Viability of Preconditioning for Cow-Calf Producers (1989) (11)
- Parametric Solutions to the Stollsteimer Model (1970) (11)
- Experiments with autoregressive error estimation (1965) (8)
- Distributed lag inventory analyses (1963) (8)
- An application of linear programming to the study of supply responses in dairying (1957) (8)
- A Model of Cooperative Finance: Reply (1986) (7)
- A Generalization of the Working Method for Estimating Long-Run Elasticities (1959) (7)
- THOUGHTS ON BUILDING AN ACADEMIC CAREER (1991) (7)
- Application of Net Energy System and Bayesian Decision Theory for Determination of Cattle Rations and Rates of Gain (1977) (7)
- A Quarterly Model Of The Beef, Pork, Sheep, Broiler and Turkey Sectors (1979) (5)
- On Some Measures of Food Marketing Services (1961) (5)
- Supply of Dairy Products by Iowa Farmers (1961) (5)
- Application of distributed lag and autocorrelated error models to short-run demand analysis (1964) (5)
- Federal Milk Marketing Order Provisions: Effects on Producer Prices and Intermarket Price Relationships (1969) (4)
- A statistical analysis of certain institutional variables in the butter and margarine market (1960) (4)
- Trends in State Margarine Legislation (1960) (4)
- Farm Income and the Supply of Agricultural Products (1957) (3)
- Allocation of milk among products to maximize gross income of the nation's dairy farmers under 1964 demand functions (1969) (3)
- Factor analysis of the market structure of the fluid-milk bottling industry in the north central region (1971) (3)
- Manufacturing costs in whole-milk creameries (1954) (3)
- An exploratory econometric study of dairy bargaining cooperatives (1965) (3)
- Welfare Paradoxes of Endogenous Externalities (1990) (3)
- Biases in Certain Production Indexes (1957) (3)
- Feed grain imports and feed grain prices in importing countries (1980) (3)
- Optimal Beef and Pork Marketings (1966) (3)
- Prices and Demands for Input Characteristics: Reply (1977) (3)
- Trends in the Iowa dairy industry (1967) (3)
- Econometric and programming analysis of the beef-pork marketing sector (1973) (1)
- A Mark Twainian View Of Consumer Surplus (1981) (1)
- Costs and goals of the multiproduct firm (1988) (1)
- Economic Considerations in Measurement of Economic Value of Genotypes (1977) (1)
- Evaluating Econometric Models And Forecasts (1976) (1)
- Least-cost number, size, and location of turkey-processing plants in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin (1969) (1)
- Can Increasing an Input Price Increase Competitive Profits (1989) (1)
- National, regional, and State trends in milk production and utilization, 1948-71 (1974) (1)
- A Model of an Agricultural Labor Union (1974) (1)
- Heuristic Programs For Some Transshipment Plant Location Problems (1975) (1)
- Analysis of ranking of dairy bargaining cooperative objectives (1967) (1)
- Marketing Practices of a Sample of Iowa Hog Producers (1973) (1)
- Waldorf's Measures of Food Marketing Services: Comment (1967) (1)
- AN APPLICATION OF LINEAR PROGRAMMING AND BAYESIAN DECISION MODELS IN DETERMINING LEAST-COST RATIONS AND OPTIMAL RATES OF GRAIN (1977) (1)
- W. & JENKINS, J. D. A statistical analysis of certain institutional variables in the butter and margarine market (with a historical summary of selected State and Federal oleomargarine laws, 1919-56). (1960) (1)
- Temporal Aggregation in Distributed Lag Models (1964) (1)
- Linkage between Policy Formation and Import Demand (1983) (1)
- Use of Planting Intentions to Predict Actual Plantings (1979) (1)
- InterpretingEconomic Justice for all as a pre-economic essay on merit wants (1993) (0)
- Andrew, Chris O., and Peter E. Hildebrand. Planning and Conducting Applied Agricultural Research. Boulder CO: Westview Press, 1982, xii + 94 pp., $12.00, $7.95, paper (1983) (0)
- AN ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVE GRAIN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS : A HEURISTIC APPROACH (1985) (0)
- Relation Of Corn Grades To Feed Quality (1978) (0)
- Discussion: Altering Marketing Concepts to Modern Conditions (1958) (0)
- Games My PE Instructors Never Taught Me (1985) (0)
- You have printed the following article : A Model of Consumer Goods Characteristics (0)
- How Agriculture Operates: In Production, In Marketing (1961) (0)
- LINEAR PROBABILITY FUNCTIONS AND (1966) (0)
- Constant-Elasticity Demand Functions: Reply (1966) (0)
- An Empirical Comparison of Least Squares and Limited Information Estimates in the Presence of Shocks and Errors (1955) (0)
- Seminar on Consumer Preferences and Market Development for Farm Products (1960) (0)
- Nonoptimality Of A Simple And Common Method For Determining Patronage Refunds (1975) (0)
- Agricultural Research Bulletins, Nos. 522-555 (1965) (0)
- Econometric Studies of Milk Marketing: Reply (1971) (0)
- Conditions and Trends in Hog-Pork Production and Marketing: Marketing Systems and Farm Prices (1976) (0)
- RESEARCH PAPERS Estimating Values of Milk Components to a Dairy Manufacturer 1 (1979) (0)
- Agricultural Research Bulletins, Nos. 448-488 (1958) (0)
- Factors affecting the bargaining power of some dairy bargaining cooperatives (1967) (0)
- Decomposition of structural and exogenous changes (1989) (0)
- Model with Truncated Probability Distributions (2016) (0)
- Detailed Reply And Comment On Ratchford's Paper On Product Characteristics (1979) (0)
- Agricultural Research Bulletins, Nos. 489-521 (1962) (0)
- Operationalizing Economic Models of Demand for Product Characteristics: Comment (1979) (0)
- The Dynamics of Supply: Estimation of Farmers' Response to Price, Marc Nerlove. Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1958. Pp. 267. $4.00, paper; $5.00, cloth (1959) (0)
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