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Financial hedging in supply contracts boosts profits for identical retailers.

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A Cournot-Stackelberg Model of Supply Contracts with Financial Hedging and Identical Retailers
René Caldentey, Martin B. Haugh

Paper Summary

The article presents a model that helps companies make supply contracts with financial protection. It focuses on identical retailers and uses a Cournot-Stackelberg approach. The key findings show that financial hedging can help companies reduce risks and improve profits in supply chain contracts.

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