When switching costs cause market power: Rubber processing in Indonesia
This procedure is applied to the rubber processing industry in Jambi, Indonesia, where indications of market power have been found previously, both at the level of intermediaries (Kopp & Brümmer, 2017; Peramune & Budiman, 2007) and buyers (Arifin, 2005), which causes double marginalization in this value chain (Kopp & Sexton, 2021). …
