Agricultural Product Prices

Name: Agricultural Product Prices
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ISBN: 9780801440939

ISBN-10: 0801440939

ISBN-13: 9780801440939

Edition: 4th 2003 (Revised)

Authors: William G. Tomek, Kenneth L. Robinson

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Book details

List price: $49.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 4/10/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

William G. Tomek is Professor Emeritus of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University.



List of Figures


List of Tables


Preface to the Fourth Edition


Preface to the Third Edition


Preface to the Second Edition


Preface to the First Edition



Introduction



Principles of Price Determination



Demand for Agricultural Products



Demand Elasticities and Related Coefficients



Supply Relationships in Agriculture



Product Prices, Factor Prices, and Factor Use



Price Determination: Theory and Practice



Price Discrimination



Price Differences and Variability



Marketing Margins



Marketing Margin Model



Price Differences Associated with Quality



Spatial Price Relationships



A Simple Spatial Equilibrium Model



Price Variation through Time



Simple Seasonal Model



An Elementary Cobweb Model



General Farm-Nonfarm Price Relationships



Price Indexes



Pricing Institutions



Mechanisms for Discovering Prices



Tariffs and Prices



Price Relationships on Commodity Futures Markets



Functions of Commodity Futures Markets



Optimal Hedges



Introduction to Empirical Price Analysis



Background for Price Analysis



Modeling the Variance of Prices



Using and Evaluating Results



Appraising Turning-Point Errors



Applications


Author Index


Subject Index