Eco-Labels and International Trade in Textiles

dc.contributor.author Nimon, Wesley
dc.contributor.author Beghin, John
dc.contributor.department Center for Agricultural and Rural Development
dc.date 2018-02-16T12:54:50.000
dc.date.accessioned 2020-06-30T01:03:11Z
dc.date.available 2020-06-30T01:03:11Z
dc.date.embargo 2015-06-14
dc.date.issued 1999-06-01
dc.description.abstract <p>The authors provide a formal analysis of the welfare and trade implications of eco-labeling schemes. They present a simple model of vertical (quality) differentiation that captures stylized features of the textiles market in which trading takes place between an industrialized North (domestic) and a developing South (foreign). The paper investigates several labeling scenarios--labeling by North, labeling by 130th North and South, and harmonization of 170th labels--and draws conclusions about their impact on consumers.</p>
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dc.subject.disciplines Agricultural and Resource Economics
dc.subject.disciplines Agricultural Economics
dc.subject.disciplines Fashion Business
dc.subject.disciplines International Economics
dc.title Eco-Labels and International Trade in Textiles
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