New futures markets in agricultural production rights: possibilities and constraints for the British and Dutch milk quota markets

Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 50-66

  Pennings, Joost M E ^a   Meulenberg, Matthew T G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; FUTURES MARKET; MILK QUOTA; POLICY IMPACT; PRODUCTION RIGHT;

NETHERLANDS; UK;

EID: 0031798404     PISSN: 0021857X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.1998.tb01251.x     Document Type: Article

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