Scenarios of the organic food market in europe

Food Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 41-57

  Zanoli, Raffaele ^a   Gambelli, Danilo ^a   Vairo, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Network analysis; Organic food market; Scenario analysis; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FOOD MARKET; FOOD POLICY; NETWORK ANALYSIS; POLICY ANALYSIS; POLICY MAKING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EUROPE;

EID: 81155144522     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2011.10.003     Document Type: Article

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