The Effect of Quality Assurance Policies for Processing Tomatoes on the Demand for Pesticides
In California, acceptance sampling is used to monitor the quality of processing tomatoes delivered by growers to processors. A proposal to change the current quality assurance policy was recently put forth to reduce the growers' incentive to use pesticides. In this article we examine the effect...
Main Author: | S. Andrew Starbird |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
1994-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31225 |
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