AGEC 415 - The Global Agricultural Economy, Hunger, and Poverty

Institution:

Kansas State University

Subject:

Agricultural Economics

Description:

Describe and analyze the interdependencies between the world’s food, populations, and equitability/poverty problems and then assess alternative solutions to these problems, in particular the role of technological and policy/institutional changes, in fostering sustainable development. Specific emphasis will be placed on relationships between wealthy and poor countries, particularly in terms of policies, trade, and aid. Examination of these problems and issues involves the use of basic economic principles.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.k-state.edu

Phone Number:

(785) 532-6011

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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