Economics of welfare, rural development and natural resources in agriculture 1940s to 1970s / Lee R. Martin, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Martin, Lee R.

American Agricultural Economics Association.

Series:

Survey of agricultural economics literature ; v. 3.

A survey of agricultural economics literature ; v.3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rural poor.

Rural development.

Agricultural resources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (668 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press for the American Agricultural Economics Association, 1981.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is the second volume in the comprehensive three-volume work A Survey of Agricultural Economics Literature, published for the American Agricultural Economics Association. The general editor, Lee R. Martin, was a professor of agricultural economics at the University of Minnesota. The work will have wide use for reference, review, or study by students, agricultural economists, general economists, and other social scientists.

Contents:

Contents; Foreword; PART I. The Economics of Rural Poverty; The Economics of Rural Poverty - A Review of the Post-World War II United States and Canadian Literature; PART II. Rural People, Communities, and Regions; Rural People, Communities, and Regions: Introduction; The Bases for Regional Growth: A Review; Rural Development: A Review of Conceptual and Empirical Studies; Rural to Urban Migration: Population Distribution Patterns; PART III. Natural Resource Economics, 1946-75; Natural Resource Economics, 1946-75; PART IV. Organization and Performance of Agricultural Markets

Organization and Performance of Agricultural Markets

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographies.

ISBN:

0-8166-5518-9

1-4356-0633-7

OCLC:

182732608