Agricultural economics and agribusiness
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Agricultural economics and agribusiness
Wiley, c1997
7th ed
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University Library for Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo図
611.7:C91:7th-ed5019750974
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 512-513) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text features complete coverage of both the micro and macro facets of agricultural economics and agribusiness. The seventh edition has been updated to include recent agricultural data and contains the same pedagogy as the previous editions. Topics new to this edition include institutional and market reforms of Russian and China, completely updated and more extensive coverage of macroeconomics and its linkage to agriculture, and a new chapter on international agricultural development.
Table of Contents
- The Farm and Food System
- Consumer Behavior and Demand
- Producer Decision Making: Single-Variable Input Functions
- Producer Decision Making: Two-Variable Inputs and Enterprise Section
- Production Costs, Supply, and Price Determination
- Competition and the Market
- Imperfect Competition and Market Regulation
- Macroeconomics
- Financial Picture of Agriculture
- Agricultural Price and Income Policies
- Marketing Agricultural Commodities
- Natural Resources
- Rural Development
- Comparative Agricultural Systems
- International Economics
- World Population and Food Supply
- A List of Reference Books for the Beginning Student
- Basic Sources of Agricultural Statistics
- Glossary
- Photo Credits
- Index.
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