Quality Contingent Contracts : Evidence from Tanzania's Coffee Market

Quality Contingent Contracts : Evidence from Tanzania's Coffee Market

The literature on product quality in markets where product attributes are not readily observable indicates that information asymmetries and incentive problems may lead to the under-provision of quality. This paper contributes to this literature by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mahdi, Shireen
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO MARKETS
AGRICULTURAL MARKETS
ANTITRUST
ANTITRUST IMPLICATIONS
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
AUCTION
BASIL
BUYER
CASH PAYMENT
COFFEE
COFFEE BEANS
COFFEE BOARD
COFFEE BUYERS
COFFEE CROP
COFFEE GROWERS
COFFEE MARKET
COFFEE PRODUCER
COFFEE PRODUCERS
COFFEE PRODUCTION
COFFEE SECTOR
COMMODITY
COMPETITIVE MARKET
CONTRACT FARMING
CONTRACT FARMING ARRANGEMENTS
CONTRACT PERFORMANCE
COOPERATIVE MARKETING
COOPERATIVES
CROP
CROPS
DATA ANALYSIS
DATA PROCESSING
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DUMMY VARIABLE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC THEORY
ECONOMICS
EQUIPMENT
FAIR
FARM
FARMER
FARMERS
FERTILIZER
FOOD SECURITY
FREE PRESS
FREE RIDER PROBLEM
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IFPRI
INCENTIVE PROBLEMS
INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
INSPECTION
INSTRUMENT
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MARKET ECONOMY
MARKET FAILURE
MARKET REFORMS
MARKET SHARE
MARKETING
OPEN ACCESS
OPPORTUNITY COSTS
ORGANIC COFFEE
ORGANIC PRODUCTION
OUTPUTS
PESTICIDE
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PREMIUM PAYMENT
PRICE INCENTIVES
PRICE PREMIUM
PRODUCE
PRODUCER PRICE
PRODUCER PRICES
PRODUCT QUALITY
PRODUCTION PROCESSES
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PURCHASING
QUALITY COFFEE
RENTS
RESULT
RESULTS
SALE
SALES
SMALL FARMERS
SPOT MARKET
SPOT MARKET TRANSACTIONS
SUPERMARKET
TOMATOES
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTION COST
TRANSACTION COSTS
TRANSMISSION
USES
VALUE CHAIN
VALUE CHAINS
WEB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/08/16603775/quality-contingent-contracts-evidence-tanzanias-coffee-market
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12018

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/08/16603775/quality-contingent-contracts-evidence-tanzanias-coffee-market
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12018

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