Papers presented at the New Zealand Branch, Australian Agricultural Economics Society sixteenth annual conference, Lincoln University, August 1991
Abstract
The themes for the 1991 Conference of the New Zealand Branch of the Australian Agricultural Economics Society were Agricultural Outlook, Economics and Policy, Farm Management, and Marketing and Business. This discussion paper includes the full text of the following papers: R M Davison, Situation and Outlook for Meat;
Adrian Orr, The Outlook for the New Zealand Dairy Industry;
Mark Horsnell, Commentary;
John Pryde, Agriculture in the GATT Round;
Ron Sheppard and Lorna Urquhart, World Dairy Prices and New Zealand Farmer Returns;
Richard Wallace and Patrick Conway, Situation and Outlook for Wool; Brian Easton, The Treatment of New Zealand In ASE Models of the World Food System;
Kris Ericksen, A New Approach to Possum Control;
Grant Fleming, Government and Private Sector Mortgage Relief in New Zealand 1931-1935: Economists' participation in Agricultural Finance Policy Making;
R N Forbes, Application of Subjective Methods for the Determination of Risks Involved with Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak;
Gerald A G Frengley And Warren E Johnston, Farm and Household Financial Stress; Gill Growse, Dairy Herd Testing Some Possible Implications of Introducing Competition;
R W M Johnson, Risk Efficiency, Producer Boards, and Treasury Paradigms;
S D Morriss, Government Adverse Events Relief Assistance 1986-1991: Impact of Adjustment;
Prakash Narayan, The Primary Sector's Contribution To The New Zealand Economy;
Chris Nixon, New Zealand / Korean Casein Trade;
Ann Pomeroy, Rural Community Development;
Dean Riley and Frank Scrimgeour, The Social Value Of An Indigenous Forest;
Rodney L St Hill, Financial Market Dualism and Economic Development;
Grant M Scobie and John K Gibson, The Cost to Agriculture of Protection to Manufacturing: Theory and Evidence;
Jim Sinner, Making Water Quality Decisions: When Costs and Benefits Don't Fit Our Assumptions;
S SriRamaratnam and Prakash Narayan, Economy Wide Implications of Pastoral Sector Supply Responses to Future Market Scenarios;
Mark Storey and S SriRamaratnam, The New Zealand Live Sheep Trade in The 1990s;
Jeffrey A Weber and Richard J Lynch, Allocating Water in the Ashburton River: Irrigation Vs Instream Flows; A C Bywater, Farm Management Research in the 1990s;
Gag Frengley, G A Anderson and B D Ward, Financial Leverage and Farmland Price;
K Green, H Jagger, C Kearney and P Burborough, Background Study to Downland North Otago;
S R Harris, S K Martin, C G Lamb and S F Pittaway, Farmer Risk Perceptions and Management Responses to Risk in A New Zealand Dryland Farming System: An Exploratory Study;
Prakash Narayan and Robin Johnson, Diversifiable and Non-Diversifiable Risk in Farming;
Derek L Newman, Lindsay S Saunders, Stewart F Pittaway and Greg A Anderson, Multidiscriminant Analysis of Farmers' Risk Responses;
L S Saunders, D L Newman, S F Pittaway and G A Anderson, Farmers Perceptions of Risk: Naive or Irrational?;
L S Saunders and R J Townsley, A Methodology to Customise Technology Transfer;
Frank Scrimgeour ; The Economic Performance of Sharemilkers 1970-1990;
Peter Seed and Greg Anderson, Evaluating the Rural Bank Debt Discounting Policy - An Application of Option Pricing Theory; Brian A Bell, The Application of the Capital Asset Pricing Model in New Zealand Agribusiness;
Wayne Cartwright, International Competitiveness of Land-Based Industries: Approaches to Research;
Sharon Cottrell and Victor Walker, Agricultural Marketing Policy - Recent Developments in Producer Board Legislation; R J Diprose, New Zealand Poultry Meat Industry : A review - August 1991; Chris Nixon, Embryology: A Progess Report; Peter Seed and Greg Anderson; Petrus Simons, Uncertainty: Concept Dimensions and Management.
