Aims and Scope
Agricultural economics or agronomics is an applied field of economics concerned with the application of economic theory in optimizing the production and distribution of food, and fiber. Main topics include Agricultural environment and natural resources, food and consumer economics, production economics and farm management, and development economics. Agricultural economics influences food policy, agricultural policy, and environmental policy.
Subject areas include, but are not limited to the following fields:
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Policy
- Development Economics
- Environmental Policy
- Food and Consumer Economics
- Food Policy
- Impact Assessment
- Production Economics
- Program Evaluation