• An empirical study of advertised retail meat prices in a metropolitan area 

    Hira, Labh Singh (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1975)
    The major portion of all food items is ultimately sold through retail outlets, most of which are large supermarkets. Since market conduct in food retailing notably affects social welfare, it warrants empirical examination. ...
  • Investor capital, taxes and the structure of cattle feeding 

    Meisner, Joseph Charles (University of Missouri--Columbia, 1974)
    The study found that nonagricultural investors are providing a sizeable and increasing share of the risk capital that finances the nation's fed beef production. The entry of nonagricultural investors is occurring even ...