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The Missing Link Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Consumer Trust: The Case of Fair Trade Products

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  • Francesco Perrini
  • Nicola Misani
  • Antonio Tencati

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  • Sandro Castaldo & Francesco Perrini & Nicola Misani & Antonio Tencati, 2009. "The Missing Link Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Consumer Trust: The Case of Fair Trade Products," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 84(1), pages 1-15, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:84:y:2009:i:1:p:1-15
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-008-9669-4
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