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Mandatory vs. Voluntary Approaches to Food Safety

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  • Segerson, Kathleen, 1998. "Mandatory vs. Voluntary Approaches to Food Safety," Research Reports 25188, University of Connecticut, Food Marketing Policy Center.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:uconnr:25188
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.25188
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