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Against the background of diverse food scandals this article investigates the role of trust as a determinant of … consumer behaviour in Germany. As empirical analyses indicate the impact of trust on consumer behaviour in a quotidian and … presumably safe setting is to be neglected. In the environment of a food scandal, however, trust proves to be a crucial element …
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Based on an enhancement of Ajzen's Theory of Planned Behaviour, this article investigates German consumers' trust in … different sources of information. Moreover, it discusses the settings and the extent to which consumers' trust influences … incidence such as bird flu . Results indicate that both the consumers' attitude and their trust in suppliers of information is a …
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Against the background of diverse food scandals this article investigates the role of trust as a determinant of … consumer behaviour in Germany. As empirical analyses indicate, the impact of trust on consumer behaviour in a quotidian and … presumably safe setting is to be neglected. In the environment of a food scandal, however, trust proves to be a crucial element …
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The current debate on trade liberalization is accompanied by an increased concern about environmental and food safety issues leading to frictions of different country groups under the World Trade Organization (WTO). This discussion paper aims at shedding more light on some of the issues in the...
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The competition between the U.S. and the E.U. agricultural subsidies during 1980s decreased the world prices in agricultural and food markets but caused an extensive distortion in the international trade of agricultural and food products. Under these circumstances, World Trade Organization (WTO)...
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Food safety regulations limit trade in bioproducts. Every country, however, has a duty to protect its citizens from food safety hazards. If risks are increasing under an existing food safety system then a strengthening of the regulatory regime can be justified, with the inevitable negative...
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The impact of consumer demand for quality on the agricultural and food system is an increased emphasis on quality differentiation but not all in the direction of upgrading quality. The more elite market segments are thriving and reaching growing numbers of consumers but the basic price/quality...
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In this paper, we empirically examine the relationship between food safety TPC on a country’s food exports to the United States using data for 2010. We developed a modified gravity model to account for the role TPC plays in facilitating international food trade. we found that a 10% increase in...
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The paper discusses the context of changing sanitary-phyto-sanitary (SPS) standards, concerns, questions and studies related to food standards and safety,strategic options for developing countries to deal with rising standards, results for case studies on compliance costs, benefits and...
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