Consumers’ willingness to pay for health benefits in food products: a meta-analysis

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Consumers’ willingness to pay for health benefits in food products : a meta-analysis. / Dolgopolova, Irina ; Teuber, Ramona.

In: Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Vol. 40, No. 2, 2018, p. 333–352.

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Dolgopolova, I & Teuber, R 2018, 'Consumers’ willingness to pay for health benefits in food products: a meta-analysis', Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 333–352. https://doi.org/10.1093/aepp/ppx036

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Dolgopolova, I., & Teuber, R. (2018). Consumers’ willingness to pay for health benefits in food products: a meta-analysis. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 40(2), 333–352. https://doi.org/10.1093/aepp/ppx036

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Dolgopolova I, Teuber R. Consumers’ willingness to pay for health benefits in food products: a meta-analysis. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. 2018;40(2):333–352. https://doi.org/10.1093/aepp/ppx036

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Dolgopolova, Irina ; Teuber, Ramona. / Consumers’ willingness to pay for health benefits in food products : a meta-analysis. In: Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. 2018 ; Vol. 40, No. 2. pp. 333–352.

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