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1 online resource (viii, 241 pages) : illustrations |
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Sustainability and innovation, 1860-1030 |
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Sustainability and innovation. 1860-1030
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| Contents |
Outline and emerging issues / Ulrike Grote, Arnab Basu and Nancy Chau -- The design of an eco-marketing and labeling program for vehicles in Maine / Mario F. Teisl, Caroline Lundquist Noblet and Jonathan Rubin -- Performance-based labeling / Robert L. Hicks -- Do social labeling NGOS have any influence on child labor? / Sayan Chakrabarty -- Economic analysis of eco-labeling : the case of labeled organic rice in Thailand / Maria Cristina DM Carambas -- Eco-labeling and strategic rivalry in export markets / Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau and Ulrike Grote -- Science, opportunity, traceability, persistence, and political will : necessary elements of opening the U.S. market to avocados from Mexico / David Orden and Everett Peterson -- The labels in agriculture, their impact on trade and the scope for international policy action / Stéphan Marette -- Social standards and their impact on exports : evidence from the textiles and ready-made garments sector in Egypt / Ahmed Farouk Ghoneim and Ulrike Grote -- Developing country responses to the enhancement of food safety standards / Spencer Hesson and Steven Jaffee -- Scope and limitations for national food safety and labeling regimes in the WTO-frame / Bettina Rudloff |
| Summary |
The attractiveness of product labeling stems from their voluntary nature to achieve environmental and social goals. Also, labeling of products has become the preferred instrument for solving high profile trade disputes amongst WTO members. This volume provides a look at labeling and its relation to the governance of global trade |
| Analysis |
economie |
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economics |
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bedrijfswetenschap |
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management science |
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economisch beleid |
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economic policy |
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milieubeheer |
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environmental management |
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ontwikkelingseconomie |
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development economics |
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milieueconomie |
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environmental economics |
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Management studies, Business Administration, Organizational Science (General) |
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Economics (General) |
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Management, bedrijfskunde, organisatiekunde (algemeen) |
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Economie (algemeen) |
| Notes |
Selected papers presented at a conference held in Bonn, Germany on Mar. 18-19, 2005 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| In |
Springer e-books |
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Eco-labeling -- Congresses
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Social marketing -- Congresses
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International trade -- Congresses
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Marketing.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Trade & Tariffs.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Exports & Imports.
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Social marketing.
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International trade.
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Eco-labeling.
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Affaires.
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Science économique.
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Economie de l'entreprise.
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Eco-labeling
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International trade
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Social marketing
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Grote, Ulrike
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Basu, Arnab.
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Chau, Nancy H.
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| ISBN |
9783790817560 |
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3790817562 |
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3790817554 |
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9783790817553 |
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6610804036 |
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9786610804030 |
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