The Routledge handbook of agricultural economics

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Cramer, Gail L. (Editor), Paudel, Krishna P. (Editor), Schmitz, Andrew (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
SeriesRoutledge international handbooks.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781315623351
1315623358
9781317225751
1317225759
9781317225768
1317225767
9781317225744
1317225740
9781138654235
113865423X
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 806 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to The Routledge Handbook of Agricultural Economics
  • Broadening the validity of welfare economics for quantitative public policy analysis
  • Part 1. Food economics
  • World food: new developments
  • Industrial organization of the food industry: the role of buyer power
  • Economic ramifications of obesity: a selective literature review
  • Behavioral economics in food and agriculture
  • Product quality and reputation in food and agriculture
  • Food marketing in the United States
  • Food from the water : fisheries and aquaculture
  • The economics of antibiotics use in agriculture
  • Advancements in the economics of food security
  • Part 2. Environmental and resource economics
  • How does climate change affect agriculture?
  • Habitat conservation in agricultural landscapes
  • Water quality trading
  • Natural capital and ecosystem services
  • Water management and economics
  • Water supply and dams in agriculture
  • Part 3. Trade, policy, and development
  • A synopsis of trade theories and their applications
  • International agricultural trade: a road map
  • Use of subsidies and taxes and the reform of agricultural policy
  • The political economy of agricultural and food policies
  • Macroeconomic issues in agricultural economics
  • Models of economic growth: application to agriculture and structural transformation
  • Rural development : theory and practice
  • Part 4. Methods
  • Econometrics for the future
  • On the evolution of agricultural econometrics
  • New empirical models in consumer demand
  • A survey of semiparametric regression methods used in the environmental Kuznets curve analyses
  • Reconstructing deterministic economic dynamics from volatile time series data
  • Agricultural development impact evaluation
  • Estimating production functions
  • Part 5. Production
  • Role of risk and uncertainty in agriculture
  • Investing in people in the twenty-first century: education, health, and migration
  • The economics of biofuels
  • Farm management: recent applications
  • Economics of agricultural biotechnology
  • Part 6. Marketing
  • The financial economics of agriculture and farm management
  • Futures markets and hedging
  • Cooperative extension system: value to society
  • Theory of cooperatives: recent developments
  • Agribusiness economics and management.