Quotas without supply control: Effects of dairy quota policy in California

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 354-366

  Sumner, Daniel A ^a   Wolf, Christopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blend prices; Classified pricing; Dairy policy; Milk production; Price equalization; Price pooling; Quotas; Supply control

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL POLICY; DAIRY FARMING; MILK PRODUCTION; SUPPLY CONTROL;

USA, CALIFORNIA;

EID: 0030404154     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1243708     Document Type: Article

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