Title

Benefits, Costs, and Distributional Consequences of a Publicly Assisted Marketing Cooperative.

Authors

Hoehn, John; Robbins, Lynn W.; Anschel, Kurt R.

Abstract

Analyzes the role of Title III of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 in enhancing the earning capacity of small farm households in the U.S. Objectives of the legislation; Factors influencing future member benefits; Present values of public sector project costs at stated discount rates; Distribution of benefit components among respondents by income quintile.

Subjects

UNITED States; FARM income; LEGISLATION

Publication

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1980, Vol 62, Issue 2, p211

ISSN

0002-9092

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.2307/1239686