This paper analyzes the problem of deriving predictions, regarding supply behavior of acompetitive firm, from prior consistency postulates about input-output choices made by such afirm. It extends the literature by introducing a consistency postulate for firm choice, which isweaker than...

In 1996 the Potato Marketing Scheme was abolished ending forty years ofinstitutional control over the British potato market. This paper offers aretrospective analysis of the control mechanisms adopted and develops atheoretical model of supply response that reflects this policy environment....