The intended and unintended effects of U.S. agricultural and biotechnology policies / edited by Joshua S. Graff Zivin and Jeffrey M. Perloff.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Description
ix, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Series
  • Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research) [More in this series]
  • A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • An overview of the intended and unintended effects of U.S. agricultural and biotechnology policies / Joshua S. Graff Zivin and Jeffrey M. Perloff
  • Agricultural policy: The buck stops where? : the distribution of agricultural subsidies / Barry K. Goodwin, Ashok K. Mishra, and François Ortalo-Magné
  • Modeling processor market power and the incidence of agricultural policy : a non-parametric approach / Rachael E. Goodhue and Carlo Russo
  • The politics and economics of the U.S. Crop Insurance Program / Bruce A. Babcock
  • Supply and effects of specialty crop insurance / Ethan Ligon
  • Risk response in agriculture / Jeffrey LaFrance, Rulon Pope, and Jesse Tack
  • Biofuels and biotechnology: Commodity price volatility in the biofuel era : an examination of the linkage between energy and agricultural markets / Thomas W. Hertel and Jayson Beckman
  • Meeting the mandate for biofuels : implications for land use, food and fuel prices / Xiaoguang Chen, Haixiao Huang, Madhu Khanna, and Hayri Önal
  • Land for food and fuel production : the role of agricultural biotechnology / Steven Sexton and David Zilberman.
ISBN
  • 9780226988030 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226988031 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011020188
OCLC
723530597
Other standard number
  • 40020673940
RCP
C - S
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