Agricultural marketing and price analysis

By: Norwood, BaileyContributor(s): Lusk, JaysonMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, ©2008Description: xi, 445 pages : illustrations, mapsISBN: 9780132211215; 0132211211Subject(s): Farm produce Marketing | Agricultural prices | Produce tradeDDC classification: 338.13
Contents:
About economics -- Basic price analysis: supply and demand -- Advanced price analysis: mastering supply and demand -- Advanced price analysis: imperfect competition -- Agricultural prices -- The food marketing channel -- Empirical agricultural price analysis -- International agricultural trade -- Managing price through futures markets -- Strategic price setting -- Creative pricing schemes -- Consumer behavior and research -- The firm as a price taker -- Agriculture and society.
Summary: "Written for courses in agricultural marketing, agricultural price analysis, economics of agricultural marketing, and agribusiness marketing, this text offers a contemporary treatment of all the core agricultural price analyses and marketing topics covered in these undergraduate courses. The text also covers organization economics, such as tacit collusion and empirical price analysis using regression, and consumer research. Norwood and Lusk write in an informal tone, offering many colorful examples that are familiar to today's undergraduate students."--Jacket.
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Includes index

About economics --
Basic price analysis: supply and demand --
Advanced price analysis: mastering supply and demand --
Advanced price analysis: imperfect competition --
Agricultural prices --
The food marketing channel --
Empirical agricultural price analysis --
International agricultural trade --
Managing price through futures markets --
Strategic price setting --
Creative pricing schemes --
Consumer behavior and research --
The firm as a price taker --
Agriculture and society.


"Written for courses in agricultural marketing, agricultural price analysis, economics of agricultural marketing, and agribusiness marketing, this text offers a contemporary treatment of all the core agricultural price analyses and marketing topics covered in these undergraduate courses. The text also covers organization economics, such as tacit collusion and empirical price analysis using regression, and consumer research. Norwood and Lusk write in an informal tone, offering many colorful examples that are familiar to today's undergraduate students."--Jacket.

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