Buyers' response to third-party quality certification: Theory and evidence from Ethiopian wheat traders
When quality attributes of a product are not directly observable, third-party certification (TPC) enables buyers to distinguish between quality levels and reward sellers accordingly. We study the adoption of TPC by traders in smallholder-based agricultural value chains in low-income countries, where...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2026
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/177256 |
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