ECON 403
Agricultural Economics and Policy
Units: 1.5
Hours: 3-0-0
Economic theory and models applied to problems in agriculture and food production. Agricultural policy in international trade negotiations. Consequences of imperfect competition and rent seeking. Topics include green revolution, climate change, food security, and genetic engineering and the environment.
Note:
Pre- or Co-requisites:
- ECON 313; or
- permission of the department.
Undergraduate course in Economics offered by the Department of Economics in the Faculty of Social Sciences.