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Vertical relationships and coordination in the food system /

New analysis and empirical evidence on several topics such as the determinants of shape and nature of the vertical relationships in the food system, the determinants of vertical co-ordination and competition, types and mechanisms of co-ordination as well as the consequences for competitiveness, cons...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Galizzi, Giovanni, Venturini, Luciano
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg ; New York : Physica-Verlag, 1999.
Series:Contributions to economics.
Subjects:
Food industry and trade > Vertical integration > Congresses.
Agricultural industries > Vertical integration > Congresses.
Agricultural industries > Vertical integration.
Food industry and trade > Vertical integration.
Industrie agro-alimentaire > Intégration verticale > Congrès.
Intégration verticale.
Agrarweltmarkt.
Lebensmittelversorgung.
Piacenza <1997>.
Electronic books.
Conference proceedings.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Economics of Vertical Coordination
  • Contractual Relationships and Mechanisms of Coordination
  • Case Studies.