The Society’s Early Years

David Stead ()
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David Stead: University College Dublin, School of Agriculture and Food Science

Chapter 2 in A Centenary History of the Agricultural Economics Society, 2026, pp 27-85 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Farming has been fundamental to human existence since time immemorial, and governments have a long history of using agricultural policy instruments of one kind or another. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the works of the classical economists such as Adam Smith, David Ricardo and Thomas Malthus contain much agricultural content.

Date: 2026
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-16727-9_2

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