The growth of the agricultural economics profession in Australia is evaluated within the context of government policy. Particular economists and agricultural economists were instrumental in questioning the government's policy approach to agriculture. Their life work is assessed to ascertain their legacy to this country through their research, teaching and writing
Notes
Submitted to the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance of the Faculty of Business and Law, Deakin University
Degree conferred 2006
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2005
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 333-358)