Environment, information and consumer behaviour / edited by Signe Krarup, Clifford S. Russell. - xiii, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - New horizons in environmental economics . - New horizons in environmental economics. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Environment, information and consumer behaviour : an introduction / Values and habits : a dual-process model / Consumer behaviour and the environment : which role for information? / Evaluating the factors that impact the effectiveness of eco-labelling programmes / Eco-labelling economies : is public involvement necessary? / Public information provision as a tool of environmental policy / The use of certification and eco-labelling as a market-based policy instrument for biodiversity management / Information provision, consumer perceptions and values - the case for organic foods / Demand for low-fat dairy products - demand for healthiness or taste? / Information, consumer perceptions and regulations : the case for organic salmon / The effects of information on willingness to pay : a contingent valuation study of S. Erasmo in the lagoon of Venice / New approaches to valuing environmental benefits using contingent valuation / Payment schemes, signalling and warm glow : an illustration of the joint characteristic model to a CV exercise / Clifford S. Russell, Signe Krarup and Christopher D. Clark -- Anders Biel and Ulf Dahlstrand -- John Thogersen -- Mario F. Teisl and Brian Roe -- John M. Crespi and Stephan Marette -- Christopher D. Clark and Clifford S. Russell -- Paulo A. L. D. Nunes and Yohanes Eko Riyanto -- Mette Wier, Laura Morch Anderson and Katrin Millock -- Sinne Smed and Jorgen Dejgaard Jensen -- Suzanne C. Beckmann -- Anna Alberini, Paolo Rosato, Alberto Longo and Valentina Zanatta -- Douglas C. Macmillan, Nele Lienhoop, Jacqueline M. Potts and Lorna Philip -- Paulo A. L. D. Nunes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

"Containing both theoretical and empirical research, this volume will appeal to environmental economists, researchers and policymakers interested in the role of information provision in economic behaviour and environmental policy."--BOOK JACKET.

184542011X 9781845420116

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Eco-labeling
Green marketing
Consumer behavior.
Consumption (Economics)--Environmental aspects

HF5413 / .E578 2005

658.823