Farm "Counter-Cyclical Assistance".

Reviews Congressional options for reauthorizing farm programs under a "counter-cyclical assistance" policy that would adjust levels of Federal support to reflect rises and declines in farm prices and incomes. Examines provisions of current law, new counter-cyclical proposals, program mecha...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Agricultural credit. Agricultural price supports. Farm income. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews Congressional options for reauthorizing farm programs under a "counter-cyclical assistance" policy that would adjust levels of Federal support to reflect rises and declines in farm prices and incomes. Examines provisions of current law, new counter-cyclical proposals, program mechanics and costs, international trade obligations, and benefit distribution.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.