Introduction to Agricultural Economics

Name: Introduction to Agricultural Economics
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ISBN: 9780131173125

ISBN-10: 013117312X

ISBN-13: 9780131173125

Edition: 4th 2006 (Revised)

Authors: John B. Penson, Oral T. Capps, C. Parr Rosson, Richard T. Woodward

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Book details

List price: $173.80
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 6/3/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.486
Language: English




Introduction



What Is Agricultural Economics?



The U.S. Food and Fiber Industry



Understanding Consumer Behavior



Theory of Consumer Behavior



Consumer Equilibrium and Market Demand



Measurement and Interpretation of Elasticities



Business Behavior and Market Equilibrium



Introduction to Production and Resource Use



Economics of Input and Product Substitution



Market Equilibrium and Product Price: Perfect Competition



Market Equilibrium and Product Price: Imperfect Competition



Government in the Food and Fiber Industry



Natural Resources, the Environment and Agriculture



Government Intervention in Agriculture



Macroeconomics of Agriculture



Product Markets and National Output



Macroeconomic Policy Fundamentals



Consequences of Business Fluctuations



Macroeconomic Policy and Agriculture



International Agricultural Trade



Agriculture and International Trade



Exchange Rates and Agricultural Trade



Why Nations Trade



Agricultural Trade Policy and Preferred Trading Arrangements


Glossary


Index