International entry mode decisions by agribusiness firms: Distribution and market power

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1080-1086

  Solana Rosillo, Juan B ^a   Abbott, Philip C ^b  

^a GIC Group   (United States)

^b AL AKHAWAYN UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; FOOD INDUSTRY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032311333     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1244208     Document Type: Article

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