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082 0 0 _a338.1
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245 0 0 _aIntroduction to agricultural economics /
_cJohn B. Penson, Jr. and others
250 _a5th edition
264 1 _aUpper Saddle River, N.J. :
_bPearson/Prentice Hall,
_c[2014]
300 _aii, 410 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRev. ed. of: Introduction to agricultural economics / John B. Penson, Jr. 3rd ed. c2002.
500 _aPenson new international edition
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aWhat is agricultural economics? -- Theory of 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 and international trade - Exchange rates and agricultural trade -- Why nations trade -- Agricultural trade policy and preferential trading arrangements.
650 0 _aAgriculture
_xEconomic aspects.
700 1 _aPenson, John B.
_eauthor
700 1 _aPenson, John B.
_tIntroduction to agricultural economics.
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