Agricultural Production Economics Analytical Methods and Applications
by Ranganathan, K. Palanisami & P. Paramasivam & C.R.
ISBN: 9789354611520
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Imprint : Associated Publishing Company
Year : 2022
Price : Rs. 7695.00
Biblio : viii+209p.,figs.,tabls.,ref., 25 cm
Author Profile
K. Palanisami, Director, Water Technology Centre, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, obtained his Ph.D. in 1981 and was a Post-Doctoral Fellow and Visiting Professor at the University of Minnesota in 1982-83. He has been teaching Farm Management and Production Economics courses for both the graduate and post-graduate students for the past two decades. <BR> P. Paramasivam is presently working as Agricultural Economist at Water Tchnology Centre, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coi
About The Book
The Present book is unique in that it seeks to blend the theory of the Production Economics with empirical analysis of exclusively Indian situations. The applications presented here are from research works relating to local issues of the irrigation sector of the southern States of India, particularly Tamil Nadu. The material presented, both theoretical and empirical have been extensively classroom tested over the past two decades. The book contains twelve chapters. Starting with the first chapte
Table of Contents
Preface
Agricultural Production Process - Selected Agro-economic Procedures
Mathematica Analysis of Production Relationships
Analytical Approach to Economic Optimum
Decision Making with Multiple Outputs
Decision Making with no Risk
Risk and Uncertainty in Agriculture
Trend/Growth Specifications and Measurement of Inequality
Technology, Input Use and Factor Shares
Economic Efficienty in Agricultural Production
Yield Gaps, yield penalties and yield declines
Stimulation and Programming T
