Voluntary Allotment : Planned Production in American Agriculture / Bernhard Ostrolenk, Edward S. Mead.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mead, Edward S., Author.

Ostrolenk, Bernhard, Author.

Series:

Anniversary Collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture--Economic aspects.

Agriculture.

Agriculture--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Reprint 2016

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

A practical plan to balance supply and demand in farm products in order to restore the agricultural income of 1930.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Introduction

I. Ole Swanson–A Typical American Farmer

II. The Farmer in 1932

III. The Profitless Decade in American Agriculture

IV. Increasing Production and Decreasing Demand

V. The Operation of “Natural Economic Law” in American Agriculture

VI. Stabilization by Farm Attrition versus Controlled Production

VII. The Repeal of the Law of Supply and Demand

VIII. The Voluntary Allotment Plan

IX. How the Plan Will Work

X. Farm Relief the Way Out of the Depression

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Aug 2020)

ISBN:

1-5128-1806-2

OCLC:

979582333