Valuing Conflicting Public Information about a New Technology: The Case of Irradiated Foods
Scientists and advocates can disagree on the value of new products or technologies, such as growth hormones, genetically modified organisms, and food irradiation. Both sides of the debate disseminate information to the public hoping to influence public opinion. This study assesses the economic value...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2006-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/8623 |