Vertical Relationships and Coordination in the Food System

- G. Galizzi, L. Venturini: Introduction.
- The Economics of Vertical Coordination: A.M. Azzam, E. Pagoulatos: Vertical Relationships; A. Boon: Capabilities, Transaction Costs, and Vertical Coordination in the Food System; R.W. Cotterill: The Economics of Private Label Pricing and Channel Coordination; G. Galizzi, L. Venturini: Towards a Theory of Successful Vertical Cooperation in the Food System; R.E. Goodhue, G.C. Rausser: Value Differentiation in Agriculture: Driving Forces and Complementarities; S.F. Hamilton, K. Stiegert: Backward Linkages and Strategic Firm Behavior: An Application to International Trade; E.W. Kuiper, M.T.G. Meulenberg: A Structural Vector Error-Correction Model of Price Time Series to Detect Bottleneck Stages within a Marketing Channel; J. Marttila: The Effect of Economic Integration in Oligopolistic Markets; F. Nicolas: Globalization's Consequences for Vertical Coordination and Competition in the Food System; I.M. Sheldon, D.H. Pick, S. McCorriston: Export Subsidies in a Vertically-Interrelated Marketing System: The Case of Durum Wheat and Pasta.
- Contractual Relationships and Mechanisms of Coordination: W.J.J. Bijman, R.J.M. van Tulder: Internationalisation and Vertical Relationships in the Dutch Agrifood Sector; M.L. Cloutier, S.T. Sonka, R.E. Westgren: The Economics of Learning-Based Strategies and Structural Changes in the UK Pork Chain: A System Dynamics Perspective; J.M. Connor: Couponing as a Horizontal and Vertical Strategy: Theory and Effects; K. Drescher, O. Maurer: Motives, Consequences and Determinants of Vertical Contractual Relations in Agriculture: Some Results of an Empirical Investigation in Germany; C. Eilers, C.H. Hanf: Contracts Between Farmers and Farmers' Processing Co-operatives: A Principal-Agent Approach for the Potato Starch Indu.