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Policy Reform and Adjustment in the Agricultural Sectors of Developed Countri.... Policy Reform and Adjustment in the Agricultural Sectors of Developed Countries, Hardcover by Blandford, David (EDT); Hill, Berkeley (EDT), ISBN 1845930339, ISBN-13 9781845930332, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This book explores the policy implications of growing pressures for economic adjustment in the agricultural sectors of developed countries. It starts by describing the recent history of adjustment in the food and agricultural sector and assesses the current and future pressures for adjustments and their implications. Chapters provide empirical evidence on the magnitude of future adjustment in the agricultural sector under a continuation of existing policies and analyze the factors that affect farmers' ability to adjust to economic change. Th concludes by identifying lessons to be learned from recent reforms and evaluating future policy options.