Agricultural Policy, Agribusiness, and Rent-Seeking Behaviour, Third Edition / Andrew Schmitz [and four others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schmitz, Andrew, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture--Economic aspects--Canada.

Agriculture.

Agriculture--Economic aspects--United States.

Agriculture and state--Canada.

Agriculture and state.

Agriculture and state--European Economic Community countries.

Agriculture and state--European Union countries.

Agriculture and state--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (488 pages)

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, [2022]

Summary:

This book sheds light on the interaction between international agricultural trade and domestic foreign policy.

Contents:

Food and Agricultural Policies, and Trade: Agriculture and Agribusiness Environments

Agricultural and Food Policy

Theoretical Considerations

Farm and Food Policy, Agricultural Trade, and Macroeconomic Policies

The Interface between Trade, Food, and Agricultural Policies

Disruptions in the Value Chain

United States Agricultural Policy

Canadian Agricultural Programs

European Union Agricultural Policy and Reforms

Insurance Mechanisms in Agriculture

Agricultural Productivity and R&D Policy

Policy and Land Markets

The Economics of Biofuels

Climate Change and Agriculture

Multifunctionality in Agriculture: Externalities and Non-Traded Goods

Food Quality and Safety

Food Pyramids and Nutritional Guidelines

Biotechnology and GMOs

Conclusions and Future Directions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Schmitz, Andrew Agricultural Policy, Agribusiness, and Rent-Seeking Behaviour, Third Edition

ISBN:

1-4875-1841-2

1-4875-1840-4

OCLC:

1322125392