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American farm policy, 1948-1973 /

The principal purpose of the book is to record as accurately as possible the farm policy of the United States from 1948 to 1973. Thus, the book focuses on the policy actions of the government, the direct consequences of those actions, and the leading actors in the drama, not on policy analyses or po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Cochrane, Willard W. (Willard Wesley), 1914-2012, Ryan, Mary Ellen, 1928- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1976]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Toward an understanding of farm policy ; The agro-economic setting
  • Policy goals and directions
  • The evolution of policies and programs
  • A look at the legislative and administrative processes
  • Part II. The historical record ; Farm price and income legislation
  • Program operations : major commodities
  • Program operations : land retirement, exports, and food
  • Program interrelations and costs
  • Part III. Consequences and appraisal ; Program analysis and consequences
  • Program appraisal and implications for the future.