Introduction to Agricultural Economics

Introduction to Agricultural Economics

<P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <I>Introduction to Agricultural Economics, Sixth Edition</I>, provides readers with a systematic introduction to the basic economic concepts and issues impacting the U.S. food and fiber industry and offers strong coverage of macroeconomic theory and international trade. </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> <U> <B>Teaching and Learning Experience:</B> </U> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Strong coverage of macroeconomics, the role of government, and international agricultural trade: </B>The coverage of macroeconomics and agricultural programs and policies allows readers to further understand the domestic market economy.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Building block approach: </B>Discusses individual consumer and producer decision-making, market equilibrium and economic welfare conditions, government intervention in agriculture, macroeconomic policy, and international trade.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B> </B> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <B>Extensive chapter review: </B>Each chapter contains an extensive list of questions designed to test comprehension of the material covered. </P>