Agricultural and Food Policy

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Agricultural and Food Policy
- Informs readers of the most recent policy issues, such as the Doha Round of WTO negotiations, food terrorism, and budget deficits, in an objective manner.
- Allows students and professors to draw their own conclusions regarding preferred policy options.
- Creates an understanding of how U.S. policy affects stakeholders in other countries.
- Shows the importance of current WTO negotiations to policy outcomes.
- Gives students a deeper understanding of the conditions leading to government involvement, the constraints on government involvement, the role of economists and the limits of economics.
- Allows instructors flexibility in the amount of economic theory they would like to include in the course.
- Explains concepts using graphs and helps readers understand the underlying theory driving policy decisions.
- Examines the impact of constituency groups and encourages readers to consider the future of agriculture and food policy.
- Keeps readers abreast of current legislation and explains policy issues in current context.
Drawing on the authors' background in education and policy development, Agricultural and Food Policy, Sixth Edition provides a comprehensive treatment of domestic and international policy setting, process, options and consequences. This book goes beyond the traditional discussion of farm programs, and gets readers thinking in broader terms, by considering the many forcesâ€”globalization, technology, food safety, environmentâ€”that influence policy change. Taking an unbiased approach, this edition includes more economic theory, a new chapter on government involvement, current policy issues, and a chapter devoted to the future of agricultural and food policy. Informs readers of the most recent policy issues, such as the Doha Round of WTO negotiations, food terrorism, and budget deficits, in an objective manner. Creates an understanding of how U.S. policy affects stakeholders in other countries.Â Shows the importance of current WTO negotiations to policy outcomes. GivesÂ readers a deeper understanding of the conditions leading to government involvement, the constraints on government involvement, the role of economists and the limits of economics.Â Explains concepts using graphs and helps readers understand the underlying theory driving policy decisions.Â Examines the impact of constituency groups and encourages readers to consider the future of agriculture and food policy. Â Those interested or involved in agricultural and food policy.
Country USA
Brand Pearson
Manufacturer Pearson
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780131718739
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Pearson
Manufacturer	Pearson
Binding	Paperback
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780131718739
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Agricultural and Food Policy

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