Ambec, Stefan; Langinier, Corinne; Lemarié, Stéphane - In: American Journal of Agricultural Economics 90 (2008) 2, pp. 379-391
To reduce the competition from farmers who self-produce seed, an inbred line seed producer can switch to nondurable hybrid seed. In a two-period framework, we first investigate the impact of crop durability on self-production, pricing and switching decisions. Second, we study how the...