The Evidence Base for Environmental and Socioeconomic Impacts of “Sustainable” Certification
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- Blackman, Allen & Rivera, Jorge, 2010. "The Evidence Base for Environmental and Socioeconomic Impacts of “Sustainable” Certification," Discussion Papers dp-10-10-efd, Resources For the Future.
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Keywords
sustainable; certification; eco-label; literature review;JEL classification:
- Q2 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation
- Q56 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounts and Accounting; Environmental Equity; Population Growth
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2010-04-11 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-ALL-2010-04-11 (All new papers)
- NEP-ENV-2010-04-11 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-PPM-2010-04-11 (Project, Program & Portfolio Management)
- NEP-TUR-2010-04-11 (Tourism Economics)
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