TY - BOOK AU - Tomek, William G. TI - Agricultural product prices SN - 0801413370 AV - HD 9004 .T65 1972 PY - 1972/// CY - Ithaca, New York PB - Cornell University Press KW - Precios agrícolas KW - Estados Unidos N1 - 1. Introduction, 17 --; 1. Principles of Price Determination, 23 --; 2. Demand for Agricultural Products, 25 --; 3. Demand Elasticities and Related Coefficients, 44 --; 4. Supply Relationships in Agriculture, 72 --; 5. Price Determination: Theory and Practice, 93 --; II. Price Differences and Variability, 117 --; 6. Marketing Margins for Farm Products, 119 --; 7. Price Differences Associated with Quality, 140 --; 8. Spatial Price Relationships, 150 --; 9. Price Variation through Time, 168 --; 10. Changes in the General Level of Farm Prices, 194 --; III. Pricing Institutions, 211 --; 11. Mechanisms for Discovering Farm Prices, 213 --; 12. Commodity Futures Markets: Their Mechanics and Price Relationships, 229 --; 13. Commodity Futures Markets: Their Functions and Controversies, 252 --; 14. Government Intervention in Pricing Farm Products, 273 --; IV. Introduction to Empirical Price Analysis, 297 --; 15. Background for Price Analysis, 299 --; 16. Using Results of Price Analysis, 331 --; Author Index, 361 --; Subject Index, 364 ER -