How Economies of Scale through Co-operatives Contribute to the Economic Sustainability of Family Controlled Farms: Evidence from Coffee Farmers Co-operatives in Papua New Guinea

Morris Altman; Hannah Altman; Louise Lamontagne; Francis Odhuno

How Economies of Scale through Co-operatives Contribute to the Economic Sustainability of Family Controlled Farms: Evidence from Coffee Farmers Co-operatives in Papua New Guinea

Morris Altman (Lead / Corresponding author)
, Hannah Altman
, Louise Lamontagne
, Francis Odhuno

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Exploring Asian-Pacific Co-operatives in Theory and Practice
Subtitle of host publication	Resilience and Thriving between the State and the Market
Editors	Morris Altman, Akira Kurimoto
Place of Publication	Cambridge, MA
Publisher	Elsevier
Chapter	13
Edition	1
ISBN (Electronic)	9780443237850
ISBN (Print)	9780443237843
Publication status	Published - 28 Nov 2025

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Name	Perspectives in Behavioral Economics and Economics of Behavior
Publisher	Academic Press

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Altman, M., Altman, H., Lamontagne, L., & Odhuno, F. (2025). How Economies of Scale through Co-operatives Contribute to the Economic Sustainability of Family Controlled Farms: Evidence from Coffee Farmers Co-operatives in Papua New Guinea. In M. Altman, & A. Kurimoto (Eds.), Exploring Asian-Pacific Co-operatives in Theory and Practice: Resilience and Thriving between the State and the Market (1 ed.). (Perspectives in Behavioral Economics and Economics of Behavior). Elsevier. https://shop.elsevier.com/books/exploring-asian-pacific-co-operatives-in-theory-and-practice/altman/978-0-443-23784-3

Altman, Morris ; Altman, Hannah ; Lamontagne, Louise et al. / How Economies of Scale through Co-operatives Contribute to the Economic Sustainability of Family Controlled Farms : Evidence from Coffee Farmers Co-operatives in Papua New Guinea. Exploring Asian-Pacific Co-operatives in Theory and Practice: Resilience and Thriving between the State and the Market. editor / Morris Altman ; Akira Kurimoto. 1. ed. Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, 2025. (Perspectives in Behavioral Economics and Economics of Behavior).

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Altman, M, Altman, H, Lamontagne, L & Odhuno, F 2025, How Economies of Scale through Co-operatives Contribute to the Economic Sustainability of Family Controlled Farms: Evidence from Coffee Farmers Co-operatives in Papua New Guinea. in M Altman & A Kurimoto (eds), Exploring Asian-Pacific Co-operatives in Theory and Practice: Resilience and Thriving between the State and the Market. 1 edn, Perspectives in Behavioral Economics and Economics of Behavior, Elsevier, Cambridge, MA. <https://shop.elsevier.com/books/exploring-asian-pacific-co-operatives-in-theory-and-practice/altman/978-0-443-23784-3>

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Exploring Asian-Pacific Co-operatives in Theory and Practice: Resilience and Thriving between the State and the Market. ed. / Morris Altman; Akira Kurimoto. 1. ed. Cambridge, MA: Elsevier, 2025. (Perspectives in Behavioral Economics and Economics of Behavior).

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Altman M, Altman H, Lamontagne L, Odhuno F. How Economies of Scale through Co-operatives Contribute to the Economic Sustainability of Family Controlled Farms: Evidence from Coffee Farmers Co-operatives in Papua New Guinea. In Altman M, Kurimoto A, editors, Exploring Asian-Pacific Co-operatives in Theory and Practice: Resilience and Thriving between the State and the Market. 1 ed. Cambridge, MA: Elsevier. 2025. (Perspectives in Behavioral Economics and Economics of Behavior).

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