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What drives agrifood firms to register for an Environmental Management System?

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  • Gilles Grolleau
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  • Alban Thomas

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  • Gilles Grolleau & Naoufel Mzoughi & Alban Thomas, 2007. "What drives agrifood firms to register for an Environmental Management System?," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Foundation for the European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 34(2), pages 233-255, June.
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