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33 - 1 Copyright McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Inc. 2005 Economics of Ag riculture Effect of Outpu t Changes on Fa rm Prices and I ncome Long-Run Farm P roblem Economics of Fa rm Policy Economics of Pr ice Supports Effect of Price Supports Criticism and P olitics Key Terms Previo us Slide Next Slid e End End Show Show AGRICULTURE: ECONOMICS AND POLICY 33 C H A P T E R

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Page 1: 33 - 1 Copyright McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Inc. 2005 Economics of Agriculture Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income Long-Run Farm Problem Economics

33 - 1Copyright McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Inc. 2005

Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

PreviousSlide

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EndEndShowShow

AGRICULTURE:ECONOMICS AND

POLICY

33C H A P T E R

Page 2: 33 - 1 Copyright McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Inc. 2005 Economics of Agriculture Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income Long-Run Farm Problem Economics

33 - 2Copyright McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Inc. 2005

Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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ECONOMICS OF AGRICULTURE

Short Run Problem:Price and Income Instability

Inelastic Demand for Agricultural Products

Fluctuations in Output

Fluctuations in Demand

Foreign Demand Instability

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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EFFECT OF OUTPUT CHANGES ONFARM PRICES AND INCOME

Pp

Pn

Pb

Qp Qn Qb

Small changes in quantity produced...

D

Make large changesin farm prices

NormalFarm

Income

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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EFFECT OF OUTPUT CHANGES ONFARM PRICES AND INCOME

P1

P2

Qn

Small changes in demand...

D1

Make largechanges infarm prices

D2

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33 - 5Copyright McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Inc. 2005

Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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Long Run Problem:A Declining Industry Technology and Supply Increases

Agribusiness

Population GrowthIncreased MES

Income-Inelastic Demand

Graphically...

ECONOMICS OF AGRICULTURE

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

PreviousSlide

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EndEndShowShow

P1

Demand Increases...

D2D1

S1

Q1

LONG-RUN FARM PROBLEM

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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EndEndShowShow

P2

P1

Are Offset by Larger Supply Increases

D2D1

S1 S2

Q1 Q2

Technology causessupply to increaseeven more thereby

reducing farmprices

LONG-RUN FARM PROBLEM

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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EthiopiaMozambique

ChinaIndia

BrazilRussiaJapan

FranceUnited States

Germany

0 25 50 75 100

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVEPercentage of Labor Force inAgriculture, Selected Nations

Source: International Labour Office

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33 - 9Copyright McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Inc. 2005

Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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ECONOMICS OF FARM POLICY

Rationale for Farm Subsidies

Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933

Parity ConceptParity Ratio

Prices received by farmers

Prices paid by farmers

ParityRatio =

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33 - 10Copyright McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Inc. 2005

Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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SwitzerlandNorway

South KoreaJapan

European UnionUnited States

MexicoCanadaTurkey

Australia

0 20 40 60 80

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVEGovernment Agricultural Subsidies Percentage of Farm Production

Source: International Labour Office

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33 - 11Copyright McGraw-Hill/Irwin, Inc. 2005

Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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ECONOMICS OF PRICE SUPPORTS

• Surplus Output• Gain to Farmers• Loss to Consumers• Resource Overallocation • Other Social Losses• Environmental Costs• International Costs

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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EFFECT OF PRICE SUPPORTS

Pe

D

S

QeQc Qs

Surplus

Ps

Surplus beingcreated by the

subsidies

Q

P

Price SupportLevel

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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ECONOMICS OF PRICE SUPPORTS

Reduction of Surpluses•Restricting Supply

•Acreage Allotment Programs

•Bolstering Demand•New Uses•Domestic and Foreign Demand

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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CRITICISM AND POLITICS

Misguided SubsidiesPolicy Contradictions

Symptoms, Not Causes

The Politics of Farm PolicyPublic Choice Theory

Changing Politics•Declining Political Support•World Trade Considerations

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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Recent Reform

Freedom to Farm Act 1996

The Farm Act of 2002

Direct Payments

Countercyclical Payments

Marketing LoansChapter Conclusions

CRITICISM AND POLITICS

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short-run farm problemlong-run farm problemagribusinessparity conceptparity ratioprice supportsacreage allotments Freedom to Farm ActFarm Act of 2002direct paymentscountercyclical payments (CCP)

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Economics of Agriculture

Effect of Output Changes on Farm Prices and Income

Long-Run Farm Problem

Economics of Farm Policy

Economics of Price Supports

Effect of Price Supports

Criticism and Politics

Key Terms

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