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A Theory On Information And Its Application To The Effect Of Labeling On Food Products

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  • Sexton, Richard J., 1979. "A Theory On Information And Its Application To The Effect Of Labeling On Food Products," Staff Papers 13450, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.13450
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