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Do Taste Buds Trump Labels and Information? A Sensory Test and Economic Experiment on Organic and Local Apples

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  • Costanigro, Marco
  • Kroll, Stephan
  • Thilmany, Dawn D.
  • Bunning, Marisa

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  • Costanigro, Marco & Kroll, Stephan & Thilmany, Dawn D. & Bunning, Marisa, 2010. "Do Taste Buds Trump Labels and Information? A Sensory Test and Economic Experiment on Organic and Local Apples," 2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado 61668, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.61668
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