Economic Background to Agricultural Policy

Klappentext This 1960 book presents a rigorous account of agricultural policies and the factors influencing their development. Zusammenfassung This 1960 book presents a rigorous account of agricultural policies and the factors influencing their development. The text was created to provide assistance to students of agriculture! practitioners in farming and others interested in agricultural planning. It will be of value to anyone with an interest in agricultural policy! economics and agricultural history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; List of tables; List of figures; Abbreviations; 1. The objectives of agricultural policy; 2. Agriculture and economic development; 3. Market prices, demand and supply; 4. Marketing of agricultural produce; 5. The supply of agricultural produce; 6. The supply of land and capital; 7. The supply of labour and of managers; 8. Conclusions; Index.

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• Authors: Edith H. Whetham, Whetham Edith H.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.08.2013
• EAN: 9781107622111
• ISBN: 978-1-107-62211-1
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Food Industry, Environmental Economics, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries, Central / national / federal government policies, Agriculture & Related Industries, Central government policies