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Values: Case Studies of their Answers to Questions they don't Dare Ask (East Lansing: Michigan State University, 1973). General Farm Legislation, Hearings before the House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session (Washington: US Government Printing Office, 1960) p. 170. See, for example, Graham T. Allison, Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis (Boston: Little Brown, 1971), in which three alternative methods of decision making are postulated; that is, the rational, organisational and governmental (bureaucratic) processes.
Each table of results is followed by a short discussion which will attempt to relate the strengths and weaknesses of the calculated values to the theoretical and practical problems explored previously. Reference to the particular price assumptions upon which the calculations of the various parameters are based will be restricted to a minimum, however, as these are presented in full in Appendix 2. Particular consideration will be given to the variance of the estimated levels of protection for different activities with respect 17 18 Measurement ofAgricultural Protection to time and the various methods of measuring the rate of protection.
6. Where the Subsidy Rate is simply the amounts of price and production subsidy expressed as a proportion of total farm receipts (not including subsidies). CHAPTER THREE The Importance of Substitution 'Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it', said the Duchess. Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland The objectives of this study were discussed earlier. At this point it is sufficient briefly to reaffirm the interest of this analysis in the measurement of agricultural levels of protection, in general, and with the rate of protection given to the different livestock production activities of British agriculture, in particular.