certification costs, certification that fully reveals information makes high quality producers better off, but make the entire … industry worse off. In this case, the benefit from the revelation of the quality does not outweigh certification costs and the … rather than full revelation for some values of the certification costs. …

From the introduction: "Several authors have called for consideration of a Fair Trade version of forest certification … approach to community forest certification might be structured. First, the potential should be explored to build strategically … on the existing FSC certification framework and to seek compatibility with its overall principles and commitments so that …