On the Nature of a Cooperative: A System of Attributes Perspective
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...…(e.g., Phillips 1953), a vertical integration of a horizontal association of producers (e.g., Sexton 1984), a firm (e.g., Helmberger and Hoos 1962, Feng and Hendrikse 2007), an intermediate form between markets and hierarchies (e.g., Bonus 1986, Schaffer 1987, Iliopoulos 2003, Ménard 2004) or an…...
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...Incomplete contracting theory addresses decision rights / authority (Grossman and Hart 1986 and Hart and Moore 1990)....
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...The working hypothesis is that everything that is known, can and will be incorporated in the design of optimal remuneration contracts without costs (Holmstrom 1979 and 1982)....
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...…farm as a system of attributes outside the box demarcating the cooperative, i.e. a farm is a sovereign economic unit.7 Applying the terminology of Williamson (1991), our position can be characterized as a cooperative being a hierarchy.8 Summarizing, we integrate the three positions in the debate…...
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...Second, the well known model by Sexton uses, like the seminal model of Hart and Moore (1990) in the incomplete contracting literature, cooperative game theory in order to address vertical integration....
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...Incomplete contracting theory addresses decision rights / authority (Grossman and Hart 1986 and Hart and Moore 1990)....
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