Supply and demand factors for organic produce

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 647-655

  Park, Timothy A ^a   Lohr, Luanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Elasticities; Long run equilibrium; Market structure; Organic; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

MARKET STRUCTURE; ORGANIC PRODUCE; PRICE DYNAMICS; REDUCED-FORM EQUATIONS;

EID: 0030318891     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1243282     Document Type: Article

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