Introduction to Production Economics

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John D Black

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Economic theory & philosophy; Production & quality control management

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""Introduction to Production Economics"" provides a comprehensive foundation for understanding the economic principles that govern production processes. Written by the influential economist John D. Black, this seminal work explores the intricate relationship between resources, labor, and output. The text delves into the core theories of efficiency and allocation, providing readers with a systematic approach to analyzing how goods and services are produced within a market economy.

The work covers essential topics such as the laws of diminishing returns, the scale of production, and the coordination of factors of production. Black's analysis extends beyond simple manufacturing to include agricultural and industrial applications, making it a versatile resource for students of both economics and management. Through clear explanations and logical frameworks, the book examines how producers make decisions to maximize value and optimize resource use.

As a significant contribution to early 20th-century economic thought, ""Introduction to Production Economics"" remains a valuable reference for those interested in the history of economic theory and the evolution of production management. Its rigorous approach to the science of production offers timeless insights into the economic forces that shape industries and livelihoods alike.

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By: John D Black
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 50mm
Weight: 1.370kg
ISBN: 9781025746661
ISBN 10: 102574666X
Pages: 1000
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active