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Price Discrimination or Price Stabilization: Debating with Models of U.S. Dairy Policy

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Two views on U.S. dairy policy are, first, that it is an instance of the "capture" theory of economic regulation -- that • ••• it serves the interests of dairy producers at the expense of - ) ••• consumers and taxpayers by raising dairy product prices -- and second 2 that. dairy policy to correct - market failure is an instance of governmental action that dairy policy serves the joint interests of producers, consumers, and taxpayers. This paper discUsses several analytical issues which have been important in the debate between these views.
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  • Bruce L. Gardner, 1984. "Price Discrimination or Price Stabilization: Debating with Models of U.S. Dairy Policy," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 66(5), pages 763-768.
  • Handle: RePEc:oup:ajagec:v:66:y:1984:i:5:p:763-768.
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    1. Sofia Berto Villas‐Boas, 2009. "An empirical investigation of the welfare effects of banning wholesale price discrimination," RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation, vol. 40(1), pages 20-46, March.
    2. Cox, Thomas L. & Chavas, Jean-Paul & Jesse, Edward V., 1994. "Regional Impacts of Reducing Dairy Price Supports and Removing Milk Marketing Orders in the U.S. Dairy Sector," Staff Papers 200580, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.
    3. Nubern, Chris A. & Purcell, Wayne D., 1997. "Competitiveness of Dairy Producers in a Deregulated Market," Staff Papers 232553, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.
    4. Chang, Ching-Cheng & Stefanou, Spiro E., 1987. "Supply Growth And Dairy Industry Deregulation," Northeastern Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 16(01), pages 1-9, April.

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