| Bacterial foodborne disease: medical costs and productivity losses JC Buzby, T Roberts, CTJ Lin, JM MacDonald | 510 | 1996 |
| Farm size and the organization of US crop farming JM MacDonald, P Korb, RA Hoppe | 416 | 2013 |
| Contracts, markets, and prices: Organizing the production and use of agricultural commodities JM MacDonald, J Perry, MC Ahearn, D Banker, W Chambers, C Dimitri, ... USDA-ERS Agricultural Economic Report, 2004 | 359 | 2004 |
| The transformation of US livestock agriculture scale, efficiency, and risks JM MacDonald, WD McBride Economic Information Bulletin, 2009 | 330 | 2009 |
| Do the poor pay more for food?: Item selection and price differences affect low-income household food costs PR Kaufman US Department of Agriculture, ERS, 1997 | 320 | 1997 |
| R & D and the directions of diversification JM MacDonald The Review of Economics and Statistics, 583-590, 1985 | 273 | 1985 |
| The minimum wage, restaurant prices, and labor market structure D Aaronson, E French, J MacDonald Journal of Human Resources 43 (3), 688-720, 2008 | 247 | 2008 |
| Agricultural contracting update: Contracts in 2008 JM MacDonald DIANE Publishing, 2011 | 246* | 2011 |
| Profits, costs, and the changing structure of dairy farming JM MacDonald, WD McBride, E O'Donoghue, RF Nehring, C Sandretto, ... USDA-ERS Economic Research Report, 2007 | 242 | 2007 |
| Does import competition force efficient production? JM MacDonald The Review of Economics and Statistics, 721-727, 1994 | 231 | 1994 |
| Demand, information, and competition: why do food prices fall at seasonal demand peaks? JM MacDonald The Journal of Industrial Economics 48 (1), 27-45, 2000 | 210 | 2000 |
| Consolidation in US meatpacking JM MacDonald, M Ollinger, KE Nelson, CR Handy | 193 | 2000 |
| Three decades of consolidation in US agriculture JM MacDonald, RA Hoppe, D Newton | 187 | 2018 |
| Small farms in the United States: Persistence under pressure RA Hoppe Diane Publishing, 2010 | 185 | 2010 |
| Market exchange or vertical integration: an empirical analysis JM MacDonald The Review of Economics and Statistics, 327-331, 1985 | 184 | 1985 |
| Economics of antibiotic use in US livestock production S Sneeringer, JM MacDonald, N Key, WD McBride, K Mathews USDA, Economic Research Report, 2015 | 174 | 2015 |
| Entry and exit on the competitive fringe JM MacDonald Southern Economic Journal, 640-652, 1986 | 171 | 1986 |
| Do the poor still pay more? Food price variations in large metropolitan areas. JM MacDonald, PEJ Nelson | 170 | 1991 |
| Adoption of technology, management practices, and production systems in US milk production AR Khanal, J Gillespie, J MacDonald Journal of Dairy Science 93 (12), 6012-6022, 2010 | 143 | 2010 |
| Competition and rail rates for the shipment of corn, soybeans, and wheat JM MacDonald The Rand Journal of Economics, 151-163, 1987 | 131 | 1987 |
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