Toward an Updated Typology of US Farmer Cooperatives: Survey Evidence of Recent Hybrid Ownership Restructuring
@inproceedings{Grashuis2017TowardAU, title={Toward an Updated Typology of US Farmer Cooperatives: Survey Evidence of Recent Hybrid Ownership Restructuring}, author={J. Grashuis and M. Cook}, year={2017} }
Primary survey data on 371 US farmer cooperatives is used to study the diffusion of traditional and novel ownership structures. We conclude the existing typology of claim right configurations is an imperfect representation of the current population of US farmer cooperatives, which is interpreted as strong evidence of much ownership structure adaptation in the last decade. Using 12 ownership structure characteristics, an updated typology is proposed with classic structure variations in which… Expand
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