Market power in the world market for soymeal exports

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 78-86

  Deodhar, Satish Y ^a   Sheldon, Ian M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Econometric estimation; Imperfect competition; Industrial organization; International trade; Soymeal exports

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031315084     PISSN: 10685502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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