Jonathan Malacarne, assistant professor of agricultural economics at the University of Maine, was featured by News Center Maine discussing the nearly 30% increase in grocery prices since 2020 and how […]
Abstract Agricultural economists have embodied the notions of applied economics for a long time. They have used economic principles to address real-world problems, integrating economics and scientific knowledge. Applied economics tends to be multidisciplinary and develop applied concepts, theories, and tools. Some, like human capital, diffusion of innovation, contingent valuation, and numerous nu…
After more than four decades dedicated to agribusiness education, farm management research and water resource policy, Greg Perry, Professor in CSU's Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, is retiring from academia. The post Agricultural economist Greg Perry retires from CSU appeared first on College of Agricultural Sciences . The post Agricultural economist Greg Perry retires from CSU…
"If lower-income shoppers can buy food at a dollar store cheaper than they can at a supermarket, why wouldn’t we want that? It gives them more money to spend elsewhere, which helps the economy.” The post Serving Our State – A love of food, mathematics, skiing and research brings agricultural economics assistant professor to CSU appeared first on College of Agricultural Sciences . The post Serving…
The August 2024 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report included indicators of record yields and production, lower average prices, and some mixed market signals in the week that....
Introduction This paper begins with an examination of the reforms undertaken during the fifties under the Congress regime in West Bengal mainly the Acts of1950, 1953 and 1955 and their impact on share croppers. This is followed by a review of the legislative and administrative decisions taken during the seventies, again under the Congress regime […]
