Vertical Coordination of Marketing Systems: Lessons From the Poultry, Egg and Pork Industries

Stephen Martinez

United States Department of Agriculture

关键词: Vertical coordination;    vertical integration;    contracts;    transaction cost economics;    technology;    measuring and sorting costs;    poultry;    pork;   

RP-ID  :  AER-807

学科分类：农业科学（综合）

美国|英语

来源: United States Department of Agriculture Publications

【 摘 要 】

The report examines the role of contracts and vertical integration in reducing transaction costs. The report further explores benefits from new methods of vertical coordination and the implications for future research.