Voluntary Environmental Action and Export Destinations: The Case of Forest Certification
There is an increasing tendency for forest product firms worldwide to adopt sound environmental management practices by voluntarily agreeing to have their forest practices certified by third parties. Using a simple model of profit maximization, we illustrate that the puzzling emergence of this non-s...
Main Authors: | Klaus Moeltner, G. Cornelis van Kooten |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2003-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31100 |
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