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Wayne D. Purcell
Alumni Distinguished Professor
Marketing, Price Analysis, and Public Policy
Ph.D. 1967, Michigan State University
E-mail: purcell@vt.edu

Journal Articles by Wayne Purcell:

Christian Rojas, Alexandra Andino, and Wayne Purcell, "Retailers' Response to Wholesale Price Changes: New  Evidence from Scanner-Based Quantity-Weighted Beef Prices", Agribusiness: An International Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1, January 2008, pp.1-15.

Lensing, Christine and Wayne D. Purcell, 2006.  "Impact of Mandatory Price Reporting Requirements on Level, Variability, and Elasticity Parameter Estimates for Retail Beef Prices", Review of Agricultural Economics, 28(2):229-239. 

Purcell, Wayne D. "Meat Pricing Systems," The Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences, Elsevier, United Kingdom (August 2004). pp. 705-713

Purcell, Wayne D. and William T. Hudson. 2003. “Risk Sharing and Compensation Guides for Managers and Members of Vertical Beef Alliances,” Review of Agricultural Economics, 25(1):44-65.

Purcell, Wayne D. and Jayson Lusk, 2003. “Demand for Red Meats: Principles, Research Evidence, and Issues," The Veterinary Clinics Food Animal Practice, 19: 463-492.

Ward, Clement, Marvin Hayenga, Ted Schroeder, John Lawrence, and Wayne PURCELL. 2002. “Contracting in the U.S. Pork and Beef Industries: Extent, Motives, and Issues,” Can. J. Agric. Econ. 48: 629-639.

Purcell, Wayne D. 2002. “Communicating Value to Cattle Producers: Issues, Opportunities, and Looking Ahead,” J. Anim. Sci 80(E.Suppl.1).

Purcell, Wayne D. 1998. "Demand and Consumer Issues," Sheep and Goat Research Journal, Vol. 14, No. 1 (Special Issue: Lamb Marketing): pp. 76-82.

Purcell, Wayne D. 1998. "Problems, Needs, Opportunities and a Prescription for the Future," Sheep and Goat Research Journal, Vol. 14, No. 1 (Special Issue: Lamb Marketing): pp. 106-120.

Driscoll, Paul J., S. Murthy Kambhampaty, and Wayne D. PURCELL. 1997. "Nonparametric Tests of Profit Maximization in Oligopoly with Application to the Beef Packing Industry," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 79: 872-879


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