{"product_id":"agricultural-economics-and-agribusiness-paperback-softback-9780471388470","title":"Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness (Paperback \/ softback) 9780471388470","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAgricultural Economics and Agribusiness\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGail L. Cramer (Author), Clarence W. Jensen (Author), Douglas D. Southgate, Jr. (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471388470, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 30 January 2001\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e544 pages\u003cbr\u003e24 x 16.1 x 2.6 cm, 0.842 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book examines the structure and organization of the agricultural industry, then discusses basic micro and macroeconomics principles as they apply to agriculture. Principles of economics are used to demonstrate to the reader that theory actually makes reality more understandable. The book is at the right level and is kept consistently up-to-date-the only text that has been consistently revised!\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1. Introduction 1 \u003cp\u003e2. The Farm and Food System 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Consumer Behavior and Demand 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Producer Decision Making: Single-Variable Input 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Producer Decision Making: Two-Variable Inputs and Enterprise Selection 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Production Costs, Supply, and Price Determination 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Competition and the Market 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Imperfect Competition and Market Regulation 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Macroeconomics 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Financial Picture of Agriculture 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Agricultural Price and Income Policies 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Market Agricultural Commodities 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Natural Resources 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Rural Development 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. International Economics 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Agriculture's Role in Economic Development 429\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Global Food Demand and Supply 451\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA List of Reference Books for the Beginning Student 479\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic Sources of Agricultural Statistics 483\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 489\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhoto Credits 505\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 507\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Agriculture \u0026amp; farming [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Agriculture \u0026amp; farming\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Agriculture%20\u0026amp;%20farming%20%5BTV%5D%22\"\u003eTV\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52293461672216,"sku":"9780471388470","price":168.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471388470.jpg?v=1781640203","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/agricultural-economics-and-agribusiness-paperback-softback-9780471388470","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}