Agricultural policy for the twenty-first century / edited by Luther Tweeten and Stanley R. Thompson ; foreword by D. Gale Johnson.

Other author Tweeten, Luther G.
Other author Thompson, Stanley R.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoAmes, Iowa : Iowa State University Press, 2002.
Descriptionxii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Variant title Agricultural policy for the 21st century
Contents Farm commodity programs: essential safety net or corporate welfare? / Luther Tweeten -- Agricultural policy: pre- and post-FAIR Act comparisons / Bruce L. Gardner -- The content of farm policy in the twenty-first century / David Orden -- An empirical analysis of the farm problem: comparability in rates of return / Jeffrey W. Hopkins, Mitchell Morehart -- Income variability of U.S. crop farms and public policy / Carl Zulauf -- Crop insurance: inherent problems and innovative solutions / Shiva S. Makki -- Impact of agribusiness market power on farmers / Suresh Persaud, Luther Tweeten -- Do farmers receive huge rents for small lobbying efforts? / David Bullock, Jay S. Coggins -- Coalitions and competitiveness: why has the sugar program been resilient? / Charles B. Moss, Andrew Schmitz -- Farmland is not just for farming any more: the policy trends / Lawrence W. Libby -- Kuznets curves for environmental degradation and resource depletion / Aref A. Hervani, Luther Tweeten -- Food security, trade, and agricultural commodity policy / Daniel A. Sumner -- Competing paradigms in the OECD and their impact on the WTO agricultural talks / Tim Josling -- The changing economics of agriculture and the environment / David E. Ervin, Frank Casey -- Rational policy processes for a pluralistic world / Alan Randall.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001008307
ISBN0813808995

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Joyner General Stacks HD1761 .A62187 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold