Agricultural product prices (Record no. 40401)
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| fixed length control field | 02173nam a2200217 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780801440939 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0801440939 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 338.13 |
| Item number | TOM |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Tomek, William G. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Agricultural product prices |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 4th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Ithaca, N.Y. : |
| Name of publisher | Cornell University Press, |
| Year of publication | 2003. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xix, 428 pages : |
| Other physical details | illustrations ; |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Introduction --<br/>pt. I. Principles of Price Determination --<br/>2. Demand for Agricultural Products --<br/>3. Demand Elasticities and Related Coefficients --<br/>4. Supply Relationship in Agriculture --<br/>App. Product Prices, Factor Prices, and Factor Use --<br/>5. Price Determination: Theory and Practice --<br/>App. Price Discrimination --<br/>pt. II. Price Differences and Variability --<br/>6. Marketing Margins --<br/>App. Marketing Margin Model --<br/>7. Price Differences Associated with Quality --<br/>8. Spatial Price Relationships --<br/>App. A Simple Spatial Equilibrium Model --<br/>9. Price Variation through Time --<br/>App. I. Simple Seasonal Model --<br/>App. II. An Elementary Cobweb Model --<br/>10. General Farm-Nonfarm Price Relationships --<br/>App. Price Indexes --<br/>pt. III. Pricing Institutions --<br/>11. Mechanisms for Discovering Prices --<br/>App. Tariffs and Prices --<br/>12. Price Relationships on Commodity Futures Markets --<br/>13. Functions of Commodity Futures Markets --<br/>App. Optimal Hedges --<br/>pt. IV. Introduction to Empirical Price Analysis --<br/>14. Background for Price Analysis --<br/>App. Modeling the Variance of Prices --<br/>15. Using and Evaluating Results --<br/>App. Appraising Turning-Point Errors --<br/>Applications. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | <br/>"In an excellent synthesis of theory and measurement as they relate to agricultural prices, William G. Tomek and Kenneth L. Robinson set out principles for understanding the operation of markets for agricultural products. This heavily revised and updated edition of a classic in the field applies microeconomic theory to the operation of agricultural product markets, covering the distinctive features of their supply |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Farm produce |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Agricultural prices |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Leon Robinson, Kenneth |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Reference Books |
| Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Reference | Main Library | Main Library | Reference | 01/07/2010 | Purchased | 6105.00 | 338.13 TOM | 012143 | Reference Books |