The economics of voluntary traceability in multi-ingredient food chains

Agribusiness

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 122-142

  Souza Monteiro, Diogo M ^a   Caswell, Julie A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 73249134986     PISSN: 07424477     EISSN: 15206297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/agr.20233     Document Type: Article

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