The impacts of economic crisis on green consumption in Taiwan

PICMET: Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2367-2374

  Tsay, Yau Yuh ^a  

^a MINGHSIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER ATTITUDES; ECO-LABELING; ECONOMIC CRISIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; ESTIMATION RESULTS; GLOBAL ECONOMICS; GREEN CONSUMPTION; GREEN MARKETING; GREEN PRODUCTS; ORDERED PROBIT MODEL; PRICE PREMIUMS; PROBIT MODELS;

COST ACCOUNTING; LABELS; SURVEYS;

MARKETING;

EID: 70450200838     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PICMET.2009.5261827     Document Type: Conference Paper

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