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Strategic Redundancies in Labels and Claims: Do They Inform or Mislead Consumers?

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  • Kiesel, Kristin
  • Lee, Hyun Jung

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  • Kiesel, Kristin & Lee, Hyun Jung, 2025. "Strategic Redundancies in Labels and Claims: Do They Inform or Mislead Consumers?," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO 360843, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.360843
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