Introduction to agricultural economics /
Introduction to agricultural economics /
John B. Penson, Jr. . . [et.al]
- Sixth edition Global edition
- 428 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
CONTENTS
What is agricultural economics
The U.S food and fiber industry
Understanding consumer behavior
Consumer equilibrium and market demand
Measurement and interpretation of elasticities
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
Natural resources, the environment, and agriculture
Government intervention in agriculture
Product markets and National output
Macroeconomic policy fundamentals
Consequences of business fluctuations
Macroeconomic policy and agriculture
Agricultural trade and exchange rates
Why nations trade
Agricultural trade policy and preferential arrangements
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1292073063 9781292073064
Agriculture--Economic aspects.
338.1 / INT
CONTENTS
What is agricultural economics
The U.S food and fiber industry
Understanding consumer behavior
Consumer equilibrium and market demand
Measurement and interpretation of elasticities
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
Natural resources, the environment, and agriculture
Government intervention in agriculture
Product markets and National output
Macroeconomic policy fundamentals
Consequences of business fluctuations
Macroeconomic policy and agriculture
Agricultural trade and exchange rates
Why nations trade
Agricultural trade policy and preferential arrangements
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1292073063 9781292073064
Agriculture--Economic aspects.
338.1 / INT