Online Textbooks in Agricultural Economics

Economics and policy of production, technology and risk in agricultural and natural resources

David Zilberman, University of California, Berkeley

This set of PDF essays constitute an online textbook. Chapter topics are: Elements of optimization theory, Review of production economics, Alternative theories of demand analysis, Risk analysis, and Technology adoption. They support a course on Economics & Policy of Production, Technology and Risk in Agricultural & Natural Resources as taught by David Zilberman in 2002.

Published or updated: 2002

Hands-on econ

William A Masters, Purdue University

This is an archived version of an interactive online textbook for agricultural economics. The four main topics are "consumption choices", "production choices", "prices" and "agricultural policy".

Published or updated: 2000