Alston, Julian M.; Freebairn, John W.; James, Jennifer S. - In: Agribusiness 19 (2003) 3, pp. 277-287
Agricultural commodity taxes, called check-offs, are used to finance promotion, research, and other activities that can be regarded as industry collective goods. The collection of the check-offs and the programs they are used to fund have implications for the welfare of consumers, other...