Agricultural Policy for the 21st Century.

Agricultural policy reform has become a very hot topic. Over the next couple of years we will see the funding for these programs being hotly debated. The thesis of this book is that a better-informed public is essential to bring rationality to farm policy. This book provides telling evidence that ma...

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Main Author: Tweeten, Luther G.
Other Authors: Thompson, Stanley R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
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Summary:Agricultural policy reform has become a very hot topic. Over the next couple of years we will see the funding for these programs being hotly debated. The thesis of this book is that a better-informed public is essential to bring rationality to farm policy. This book provides telling evidence that markets work, that competent commercial farmers will earn returns on their resources as high as those earned elsewhere in the absence of income transfer to farmers.
Physical Description:1 online resource (326 pages)
ISBN:9780470390344
0470390344
1281450529
9781281450524
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.