Assessing the importance of oligopsony power in agricultural markets

Oligopsony, or competition among few buyers, is scarcely considered by economists. The distinctive structural characteristics of agricultural oligopsony markets are outlined.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of agricultural economics 1994-12, Vol.76 (5), p.1143-1150
Hauptverfasser:	Rogers, R.T. (University of Massachusetts.), Sexton, R.J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ACHAT Agricultural commodities Agricultural cooperatives Agricultural economics Agricultural market Agricultural markets AGRICULTURAL TRADE Agriculture Alliances Assessing the Importance of Oligopsony Power in Agricultural Markets Canned vegetables Censuses Collective farms COMERCIO COMMERCE COMPETENCIA ECONOMICA Competition COMPRA CONCURRENCE ECONOMIQUE Cranberries ECONOMIC COMPETITION Farmers markets Food Food processing industries FRAGMENTACION DEL MERCADO INDUSTRIA Industrial agriculture Industrial organization INDUSTRIE INDUSTRY INPUT INDUSTRIES input markets Market competition market power Market prices MARKET SEGMENTATION Marketing cooperatives MATHEMATICAL MODELS MODELE MATHEMATIQUE MODELOS MATEMATICOS OLIGOPOLY Oligopsony PURCHASING Q130 SEGMENTATION DU MARCHE Supply Supply & demand Tobacco TRADE Value added
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Zusammenfassung:	Oligopsony, or competition among few buyers, is scarcely considered by economists. The distinctive structural characteristics of agricultural oligopsony markets are outlined.
ISSN:	0002-9092 1467-8276
DOI:	10.2307/1243407