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World agriculture in disarray

D. Gale Johnson

Macmillan, 1991

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Previous ed.: 1973

Published for the Trade Policy Research Centre, London

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

ISBN 9780333546260

Description

Revised and updated, this edition makes use of new empirical material to examine the effect of market and trade restrictions on farm people. It argues that these policies have little or no effect on such communities' welfare. Other titles published for the Trade Policy Research Centre include "East-West Trade and the Gatt System", "Current Issues in Commercial Policy and Diplomacy", "Reflections on a Troubled World Economy" and "Multi-Nationals from the Second World".

Table of Contents

  • Politics and economics and farmers
  • farm and trade policies of the industrial countries
  • present state of disarray
  • agricultural change
  • agriculture must change
  • agricultural prices and the use of resources
  • world prices for farm products - real or fictitious?
  • world food adequacy and security
  • who gains from agricultural protection?
  • what difference does trade make?
  • limited achievement of farm policy objectives
  • new directions for agricultural policy in the industrial countries
  • negotiations for freer trade in agricultural products.
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780333546277

Description

Revised and updated, this edition makes use of new empirical material to examine the effect of market and trade restrictions on farm people. It argues that these policies have little or no effect on the welfare of such communities.

Table of Contents

  • Politics and economics and farmers
  • farm and trade policies of the industrial countries
  • present state of disarray
  • agricultural change
  • agriculture must change
  • agricultural prices and the use of resources
  • world prices for farm products - real or fictitious?
  • world food adequacy and security
  • who gains from agricultural protection?
  • what difference does trade make?
  • limited achievement of farm policy objectives
  • new directions for agricultural policy in the industrial countries
  • negotiations for freer trade in agricultural products.

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