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An Analysis of Processing and Distribution Productivity and Costs in 35 Fluid Milk Plants

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  • Erba, Eric M.
  • Aplin, Richard D.
  • Stephenson, Mark W.

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  • Erba, Eric M. & Aplin, Richard D. & Stephenson, Mark W., 1997. "An Analysis of Processing and Distribution Productivity and Costs in 35 Fluid Milk Plants," Research Bulletins 122717, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.122717
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    1. Thraen, Cameron S. & Hahn, David E. & Roof, James B., 1987. "Processing Costs, Labor Efficiency, and Economies of Size in Cooperatively Owned Fluid Milk Plants," Journal of Agricultural Cooperation, National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, vol. 2, pages 1-17.
    2. Erba, Eric M. & Novakovic, Andrew M., 1995. "The Evolution of Milk Pricing and Government Intervention in Dairy Markets," EB Series 186308, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management.
    3. Lau, Lawrence J., 1986. "Functional forms in econometric model building," Handbook of Econometrics, in: Z. Griliches† & M. D. Intriligator (ed.), Handbook of Econometrics, edition 1, volume 3, chapter 26, pages 1515-1566, Elsevier.
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    1. Kenneth W. Bailey, 2003. "Impact of the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact on Consumer Prices for Fluid Milk," Review of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 25(1), pages 108-122.
    2. Siebert, John W. & Schwart, Robert B., Jr. & Pritchard, Mickey & Seidenberger, Matt, 2000. "Suiza Foods Corporation: Best Management Strategy In The Fluid Milk Industry," International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, International Food and Agribusiness Management Association, vol. 3(4), pages 1-11.
    3. Pratt, James E. & Bishop, Phillip M. & Erba, Eric M. & Novakovic, Andrew M. & Stephenson, Mark W., 1997. "A Description of the Methods and Data Employed in the U.S. Dairy Sector Simulator, Version 97.3," Research Bulletins 122723, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management.

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