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Unpacking Agrarian and Agri-business Contracts

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Title Unpacking Agrarian and Agri-business Contracts
 
Creator BACHEV, Hrabrin I.; Institute of Agricultural Economics, Sofia
 
Subject Contract management; Type of agrarian contracts; Factor and efficiency of contractual choice; Economic boundaries and sustainability of farm.
Q10; Q56; R33.
 
Description Abstract. Analysis of contracts and contractual relations are among the most topical issues in modern management theories and practices. This paper incorporates the interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics (combining Economics, Organization, Law, Sociology, Behavioral and Political Sciences) and suggests a holistic framework for analysis of contracts in farming and agri-business sector. First, it specifies type and importance of different mechanisms of governance of agrarian and agri-business activity. Second, it defines the essence, and classifies types and features of agrarian and agri-business contracts. Next, it identifies technological, institutional, behavioral, dimensional, and transaction costs factors for contractual choice, and specifies effective modes for contractual arrangements in agriculture and agri-business. Finally, it determines the effective boundaries and sustainability of farming and agri-business organizations.Keywords. Contract management, Type of agrarian contracts, Factor and efficiency of contractual choice, Economic boundaries and sustainability of farm.JEL. Q10, Q56, R33.
 
Publisher Journal of Economics Library
 
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Date 2016-09-18
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/JEL/article/view/911
10.1453/jel.v3i3.911
 
Source Journal of Economics Library; Vol 3, No 3 (2016): September; 524-547
2149-2379
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://www.kspjournals.org/index.php/JEL/article/view/911/1005
 
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