Rousu, M., W.E. Huffman, J.F. Shogren, and A. Tegene. ﾓEstimating the Public Value of Information: Genetically Modified Foods,ﾔ Land Economics, forthcoming.

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Controversy surrounds the introduction of genetically modified foods. One key issue relates to tolerance levelsï¾—the impurity rate tolerated before a commodity must be labeled. Currently, the United States has not defined a tolerance level for genetically modified foods. This paper uses...

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With the continuing controversy over genetically modified (GM) foods, some groups advocate mandatory labeling of these products, while other groups oppose labeling. An important issue is how GM labels affect consumers' willingness to pay for these food products in the market. Using a...