The Economic Research Service, 1961-1977

The Economic Research Service (ERS) was created in 1961 to answer some of the questions about the role of economics in the USDA. Although the ERS went through many changes, its middle-of-the-road approach to research has kept it afloat.

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Published in:Agricultural history 1990-04, Vol.64 (2), p.231-243
Main Author: Bowers, D.E. (Agricultural and Rural History Section, Economic Research Service, USDA)
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
ADMINISTRACION
ADMINISTRATION
Administrative divisions
Agricultural economics
Agriculture
Budget appropriations
Crop economics
ECONOMIA
Economic research
ECONOMICS
ECONOMIE
ESTADISTICA
ESTADOS UNIDOS DE AMERICA
ETATS-UNIS
Farm economics
HISTOIRE
HISTORIA
HISTORY
Intensive production
INVESTIGACION
Marketing
ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
RECHERCHE
Rural economics
STATISTICS
STATISTIQUE
USA
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Summary:The Economic Research Service (ERS) was created in 1961 to answer some of the questions about the role of economics in the USDA. Although the ERS went through many changes, its middle-of-the-road approach to research has kept it afloat.
ISSN:0002-1482
1533-8290