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Scale Economies, Product Innovation, and Consolidation in Cattle Slaughter

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  • MacDonald, James M.
  • Ollinger, Michael E.
  • Nelson, Kenneth E.
  • Handy, Charles R.

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  • MacDonald, James M. & Ollinger, Michael E. & Nelson, Kenneth E. & Handy, Charles R., 1999. "Scale Economies, Product Innovation, and Consolidation in Cattle Slaughter," Consolidation in the meat sector, February 25-26, 1999, Washington, D.C. 303390, Regional Research Project NE-165 Private Strategies, Public Policies, and Food System Performance.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:n16599:303390
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.303390
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