Cooperatives and Payment Schemes -- Content -- Preface -- Guidance for readers -- 1 Summary -- 1.1 The Danish pig industry as an example -- 1.2 The theoretical challenge -- 1.3 The practical challenge -- 1.4 The criteria -- 1.5 Payment schemes -- 1.6 Multiple-criteria evaluation -- 1.7...

We investigate how different competitive regimes affect the ability to provide incentives based on noisy information systems. The set-up involves multiple producers and processors in the presence of moral hazard and adverse selection. Reduced competition may facilitate incentive provision by...