Volume 2B.Part 5: Agricultural and Food Policy. The incidence of agricultural policy (J.M. Alston, J.S. James). Information, incentives, and the design of agricultural policies (R.G. Chambers). Market failures and second-best analysis, with a focus on nutrition, credit, and incomplete markets (R. Innes). Political economy of agricultural policy (H. de Gorter, J. Swinnen). Agricultural trade economics (L.S. Karp, J.M. Perloff). International trade policy and negotiations (D.A. Sumner, S. Tangermann). Public policy: Its many analytical dimensions (G.C. Rausser, R.E. Goodhue). Food security and food assistance programs (C.B. Barrett). Food security and the world food situation (R.C. Duncan). Policy-related developments in agricultural economics: Synthesis of Handbook Volume 2 (B.L. Gardner, D.G. Johnson).
No. of pages: 628
Language: English
Edition: 1
Volume: 2B
Published: December 17, 2002
Imprint: North Holland
Hardback ISBN: 9780444510792
BG
Bruce L. Gardner
Affiliations and expertise
University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
GR
Gordon C. Rausser
Affiliations and expertise
University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
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