Agriculture (Not Published) 5524-1562 10 2 2008 09 22 Study of Marketing Channels and Economic Analysis of Maize Marketing Margin in Iran Study of Marketing Channels and Economic Analysis of Maize Marketing Margin in Iran 43 52 23429 FA Masoumeh Haji Heidari Amir Hossein Chizari Journal Article 1970 01 01 On the basis of acreage, production and import amounts, maize is one of the strategic products in Iran, Regarding defects of marketing system of maize, in this analysis using yearly observations between 1368 to 1385 (18 years) and Eviews software, the marketing and econometric model of maize marketing margin was studied. The results show that the most important factor in the maize marketing margin is its wholesale price. Therefore, price policies are governmental effective policies on the maize marketing margin, consequently it is necessary that for making marketing margin equitable is done the necessary. Also the efficiency of maize marketing system is not suitable and this has led to the increase of maize marketing margin. So, establishment of cooperatives of crops production and distribution (consisting farmers, wholesalers and brokers), presentation of the whole imported maize by private sector and produced maize in the country by exchange are recommended. On the basis of acreage, production and import amounts, maize is one of the strategic products in Iran, Regarding defects of marketing system of maize, in this analysis using yearly observations between 1368 to 1385 (18 years) and Eviews software, the marketing and econometric model of maize marketing margin was studied. The results show that the most important factor in the maize marketing margin is its wholesale price. Therefore, price policies are governmental effective policies on the maize marketing margin, consequently it is necessary that for making marketing margin equitable is done the necessary. Also the efficiency of maize marketing system is not suitable and this has led to the increase of maize marketing margin. So, establishment of cooperatives of crops production and distribution (consisting farmers, wholesalers and brokers), presentation of the whole imported maize by private sector and produced maize in the country by exchange are recommended. https://joa.ut.ac.ir/article_23429_9645be225063aca568c52a6acaaab96e.pdf