Noisy Information Signals and Endogenous Preferences for Labeled Attributes
Consumer preferences for labeled products are often assumed to be exogenous to the presence of labels. However, the label itself (and not the information on the label) can be interpreted as a noisy warning signal. We measure the impact of "contains" labels and additional information about...
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| Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2015-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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| Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/206591 |