Consumers’ valuation of sustainability labels on meat

Food Policy - Tập 49 - Trang 137-150 - 2014
Ellen J. Van Loo1, Vincenzina Caputo2, Rodolfo M. Nayga3,2,4, Wim Verbeke1
1Ghent University
2Department of Food and Resource Economics, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
3Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA
4Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute, Norway

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