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Do Firms “Misrepresent” Nutrients Based on Label Rounding Rules?

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  • Wright, Melissa A
  • Beatty, Timothy K.M.
  • Chouinard, Hayley H.

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  • Wright, Melissa A & Beatty, Timothy K.M. & Chouinard, Hayley H., 2015. "Do Firms “Misrepresent” Nutrients Based on Label Rounding Rules?," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205817, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea15:205817
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.205817
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