The  Nature of the Farm
Subtitle: Contracts, Risk, and Organization in Agriculture
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: January 24, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780262122535
Subjects: Agriculture & Farming; Agriculture & related industries; Economics; Agricultural Economics; Microeconomics; Technology; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Agriculture - General; Finance; Industries - Agribusiness; Business & Economics / Economics / General; Economics - Microeconomics; Agriculture; Economic aspects; Farm management; Risk management; Sharecropping
First sentence: Despite their briefcase reputation, economists have shown a remarkable fascination with farming and its various economic details.