This book emphasizes resource use and efficiency in the agricultural sector and offers facts and analytical concepts of interest to welfare economists, sociologists, and agricultural policy makers. Originally published in 1972
Autorentext
Johnson, Glenn; Quance, C Leroy
Zusammenfassung
This book focuses on the questions of: why do some economically disadvantaged nations develop significantly faster than others, and what roles do their educational systems play? In the early 1960s Mexico and South Korea were both equally underdeveloped agrarian societies. Since that time, the development strategies pursued by each country resulted
Inhalt
Part I The Problem of Problems in a Dynamic Agriculture; Chapter 1 Introduction, Glenn L. Johnson; Chapter 2 Characteristics of U.S. Agricultural Economy, Glenn L. Johnson; Chapter 3 Theoretical Considerations, Glenn L. Johnson; Chapter 4 Basis for Evaluation, Glenn L. Johnson; Part II Production and Resource Use; Chapter 5 Expected Product Prices, M. L. Lerohl; Chapter 6 The Overall Pattern of Production, Disappearance, Income, and Resource Use, Francis van Gigch, C. Leroy Quance; Chapter 7 Capital, C. Leroy Quance; Chapter 8 Labor, Venkareddy Chennareddy, Bob F. Jones; Chapter 9 Land, George E. Rossmiller, Arne Larsen; Part III A Summary View, Evaluative Conclusions, and Recommendations; Chapter 10 Historical and Economic Summary of U.S. Agriculture, Francis van Gigch; Chapter 11 Evaluative Conclusions and Recommendations, Glenn L. Johnson;