OPTIMAL STRATEGIES OF MARKETING COOPERATIVES REGARDING NONMEMBER BUSINESS

Authors:
Royer, Jeffrey S.
Matthey, Holger
Type: Conference Paper
Journal title: Selected Paper
Year of publication: 1999
Source: AgEcon
Collected from: AGRIS
Subject:
cooperatives
Description:This paper analyzes the pricing and output decisions of a cooperative that purchases and processes an agricultural raw product from both member and nonmember producers. Because of the complexity of the optimality conditions, simulation analysis is used to demonstrate solutions for various scenarios under monopsony market structure.
 

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