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Agricultural Policy Agribusiness and Rent-seeking Behavior

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Title : Agricultural Policy Agribusiness and Rent-seeking Behavior Paperback: 512 pages Publisher: University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division; 2 edition (September 7, 2010) Language: English ISBN-10: 080209547X ISBN-13: 978-0802095473 Description :  The second edition of the groundbreaking Agricultural Policy, Agribusiness, and Rent-Seeking Behaviour expands upon its original analysis of the economic policies that affect agriculture and agribusiness. Widening their lens to include information on the European Union, the authors continue to emphasize the role of farmers and agribusiness in the formation of policy, exploring the issues from both economic and historical perspectives. More theoretical than the first volume in its discussions of welfare economics and the theory of public choice, the second edition also addresses the broad significance of agricultural policies such as biofuels, nutrition, multifunctionality, genetically modified or...

Innovative Pathways for University Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century

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Innovative Pathways for University Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century Title : Innovative Pathways for University Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century Series: Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth (Book 24) Hardcover: 272 pages Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited (May 23, 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 1783504986 ISBN-13: 978-1783504985 Description :  The complex global environment for entrepreneurship and innovation has experienced significant change during the past decade requiring a deeper understanding of economic, capital, technological, environmental, and social forces in order for this generation to realize sustained success. University based entrepreneurship is at the nexus of this environment. Students of entrepreneurship and the faculty that are educating the innovation workforce are uniquely positioned as agents in the movement of discovery and innovation. This volume seeks to demonstrate how the ...