COORDINATION MODELS FOR AGRO-FOOD CHAINS

Authors

  • Victor Мanole Faculty of Agro-food and Environmental Economics, Bucharest
  • Raluca Andrea Faculty of Agro-food and Environmental Economics, Bucharest

Keywords:

coordination mechanisms, integration, cooperation, equity, efficiency, transaction costs

Abstract

The coordination for agro-food chains is an issue of a large interest in Romania, where agricultural structures are atomized and produce mostly for self-consumption. Cooperation and integration, like coordination mechanisms, must be reconsidered in chains efficiency terms. In this paper the are given models' proposals of agro-food chains coordination in Romania.

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Published

2006-03-31

How to Cite

Мanole V., & Andrea, R. (2006). COORDINATION MODELS FOR AGRO-FOOD CHAINS. Economics of Agriculture, 53(1), 63–71. Retrieved from https://ea.bg.ac.rs/index.php/EA/article/view/1533

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