Does Branded Food Product Advertising Help or Hurt Farmers?

This study investigates market conditions when food processor/handler brand advertising, whether undertaken by an investor-owned firm or by a cooperative, will benefit or harm farmers. Addressing this question provides insight into the policy issue of whether and when promotion funds intended to ben...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mingxia Zhang, Richard J. Sexton, Julian M. Alston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2002-12-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31131