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The Uneven Spread of Private Food Quality Standards over Time and Space

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  • Flachsbarth, Insa
  • Grassnick, Nina
  • Masood, Amjad
  • Bruemmer, Bernhard

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  • Flachsbarth, Insa & Grassnick, Nina & Masood, Amjad & Bruemmer, Bernhard, 2018. "The Uneven Spread of Private Food Quality Standards over Time and Space," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 274197, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.274197
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