{"id":4891,"date":"2001-01-01T01:01:01","date_gmt":"2001-01-01T01:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/export.maxmaziy.php.nixsolutions.com\/?p=4891"},"modified":"2001-01-01T01:01:01","modified_gmt":"2001-01-01T01:01:01","slug":"a-markov-chain-analysis-of-the-size-of-hog-production-firms-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/a-markov-chain-analysis-of-the-size-of-hog-production-firms-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"A Markov Chain Analysis of the Size of Hog Production Firms in the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The objective of this article is to estimate, using Markov chain analysis, the relative<br \/>\nimportance of input and output prices and other factors in the determination of the size<br \/>\ndistribution of hog operations in the United States in recent years. The following section<br \/>\nbriefly reviews the literature on Markov Chain analysis as it applies to agricultural subsectors. Then, a model is presented for estimation. Empirical results are presented in the<br \/>\nfourth section. The final section of the paper contains conclusions and implications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The objective of this article is to estimate, using Markov chain analysis, the relative importance of input and output prices and other factors in the determination of the size distribution of hog operations in the United States in recent years. The following section briefly reviews the literature on Markov Chain analysis as it applies to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[8882,25121,3453,34,3878,3454,10858,3455,10859,3456,16262,4257,17743,27282,1533,20911,4874],"class_list":["post-4891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-al","tag-chain","tag-empirical-results","tag-hog","tag-hog-production","tag-input","tag-mark","tag-markov-chain-analysis","tag-nat","tag-output","tag-pl","tag-prices","tag-prod","tag-production","tag-size","tag-t","tag-tan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/prairieswine.com\/rsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}