Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 24 No. 2 1910
Co-operative Marketing of California Fresh Fruit
Abstract
Fruit shipments from California began with opening of railroad communication, 393. — Little profit because of high rates, slow trains, and speculative activity resulting in over-production, 396. — Co-operative association proposed by railroad, 399. — "California Fruit Union/" — a temporary success, 400. — Freight rates and icing charges, 402. — "California Fruit Glowers' and Shippers' Association, " — a brief success, 404. — "California Fruit Distributors, " — a success, 405. — "California (Fresh) Fruit Exchange, " — another success, 407. — The refrigerator car question in California, 409.— Net result of co-operative activity, 415.
- DOI
- 10.2307/1883562
- Volume
- 24
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 392
- Sources
- openalex crossref