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Evaluation of Alternative Coordination Systems Between Producers and Packers in the Pork Value Chain

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  • Poray, Michael C. & Gray, Allan W. & Boehlje, Michael, 2002. "Evaluation of Alternative Coordination Systems Between Producers and Packers in the Pork Value Chain," Staff Papers 200386, Purdue University, Department of Agricultural Economics.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.200386
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