Antitrust, marketing cooperatives, and market power

European Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-92

  Bergman, Mats A ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agricultural markets; Producer cooperatives; Vertical foreclosure

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645742742     PISSN: 09291261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008683413296     Document Type: Article

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