Economic farm subsidy incidences in the presence of Bertrand competitors of complementary factors of production: A theoretical and experimental approach

<p>The identification of factors contributing to the farmers' non-retention of subsidy dollars is key in identifying the impact of the subsidy within and across the sector. Relaxing the assumption of perfect competition, amongst input suppliers, allows for an analysis of two upstream of c...

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Main Author:	Poe, Abby Kelly
Other Authors:	Keith H. Coble
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Language:	en
Published:	MSSTATE 2014
Subjects:	Agricultural Economics
Online Access:	http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-06272014-160811/

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spelling	ndltd-MSSTATE-oai-library.msstate.edu-etd-06272014-1608112015-03-17T15:55:00Z Economic farm subsidy incidences in the presence of Bertrand competitors of complementary factors of production: A theoretical and experimental approach Poe, Abby Kelly Agricultural Economics <p>The identification of factors contributing to the farmers' non-retention of subsidy dollars is key in identifying the impact of the subsidy within and across the sector. Relaxing the assumption of perfect competition, amongst input suppliers, allows for an analysis of two upstream of complementary goods. Because it is the case that the farmers are price takers for some inputs (seed) and may negotiate over the price of others (land), I assume the upstream input providers are more akin to Bertrand competition. General findings, from the theoretical and experimental results, indicate upstream market power as having a significant impact on the economic subsidy incidence; and the complementary between the farmers inputs is the main driving force of the results.</p> Keith H. Coble Matthew Alan Freeman Kalyn T. Coatney MSSTATE 2014-07-25 text application/pdf http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-06272014-160811/ http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-06272014-160811/ en unrestricted I hereby certify that, if appropriate, I have obtained and attached hereto a written permission statement from the owner(s) of each third party copyrighted matter to be included in my thesis, Dissertation, or project report, allowing distribution as specified below. I certify that the version I submitted is the same as that approved by my advisory committee. I hereby grant to Mississippi State University Libraries or its agents the non-exclusive license to archive and make accessible, under the conditions specified below, my thesis, Dissertation, or project report in whole or in part in all forms of media, now or hereafter known. I retain all other ownership rights to the copyright of the thesis, Dissertation or project report. I also retain the right to use in future works (such as articles or books) all or part of this thesis, Dissertation, or project report.
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description	<p>The identification of factors contributing to the farmers' non-retention of subsidy dollars is key in identifying the impact of the subsidy within and across the sector. Relaxing the assumption of perfect competition, amongst input suppliers, allows for an analysis of two upstream of complementary goods. Because it is the case that the farmers are price takers for some inputs (seed) and may negotiate over the price of others (land), I assume the upstream input providers are more akin to Bertrand competition. General findings, from the theoretical and experimental results, indicate upstream market power as having a significant impact on the economic subsidy incidence; and the complementary between the farmers inputs is the main driving force of the results.</p>
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title	Economic farm subsidy incidences in the presence of Bertrand competitors of complementary factors of production: A theoretical and experimental approach
title_short	Economic farm subsidy incidences in the presence of Bertrand competitors of complementary factors of production: A theoretical and experimental approach
title_full	Economic farm subsidy incidences in the presence of Bertrand competitors of complementary factors of production: A theoretical and experimental approach
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Economic farm subsidy incidences in the presence of Bertrand competitors of complementary factors of production: A theoretical and experimental approach

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