01723cam a22003374a 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021010001700062015001900079016001800098020002400116020002100140035001300161035002100174040003100195042000800226043001200234050002200246070002200268082001400290100004500304245006500349250001200414260005300426300003500479504005100514505071400565650003501279650005001314700002101364OSt20260303115345.0091218s2011 njua b 001 0 eng  a 2009052979 aGBA9B54102bnb7 a0154326422Uk a9780136071921qpbk. a0136071929qpbk. a16037491 a(OCoLC)464594428 aKUSNcKUSNdKUSNbengerda apcc an-us---00aHD1433b.D78 20110 aHD1433b.D78 201100a338.12221 aDrummond, H. Evanq(Harold Evan),d1943-10aAgricultural economics /cH. Evan Drummond, John W. Goodwin. a3rd ed. aUpper Saddle River, NJ :bPrentice Hall,cc2011. axiii, 394 p. :bill. ;c28 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aThe food industry -- Introduction to agricultural economics -- Introduction to market price determination -- The firm as a production unit -- Costs and optimal output levels -- Supply, market adjustments, and input demand -- Imperfect competition and government regulation -- The theory of consumer behavior -- The concept of elasticity -- Money and financial intermediaries -- The circular flow of income -- Monetary policy -- Fiscal policy -- International trade -- Agricultural policy -- Food marketing : from stable to table -- Futures markets -- Financial markets -- Investment analysis -- Farm service sector -- The economics of market failure -- The Malthusian dilemma -- Economic development and food. 0aAgriculturexEconomic aspects. 0aAgriculturexEconomic aspectszUnited States.1 aGoodwin, John W.