Environmental Labeling and Incomplete Consumer Information in Laboratory Markets

By Timothy N. Cason, Lata Gangadharan. 2002

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Marketing, Safety Research

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The impact of consumer confusion from eco-labels on negative WOM, distrust, and dissatisfaction (2017, background): “In recent decades, companies have adopted eco-labeling programs as a way to improve their competitive positions in the market (Matoo and Singh 1994; Cason and Gangadharan 2002; Case 2004; Hamilton and Zilberman 2006; Pedersen and Neergaard 2006).”
VOTING, PUNISHMENT, AND PUBLIC GOODS (2007, unknown): “…generated ambiguous effects: while some researchers have observed no or very limited effect of cheap talk in several experimental studies (e.g., Cason and Gangadharan 2002; Kroll, Mason, and Shogren 1998), others found that cheap talk can increase cooperation even when the equilibriums of the…”
Eco-Labeling Strategies and Price-Premium (2014, unknown): “made by manufacturers related to some environmental friendliness ( Cason & Gangadharan, 2002; Ibanez & Grolleau, 2008; Kirchhoff, 2000).6 The presence of the second type of eco-label”
Can Ecolabeling Schemes Preserve the Environment? (2008, background): “Some consumers derive utility from buying and using products produced under specific processes, such as environmentally friendly practices ( Cason and Gangadharan 2002 ) .A t fi rst glance, environmentally friendly products are similar to the conventional version of the same product, except that the”
Behavioral Environmental Economics: Promises and Challenges (2014, background): “Consumers care about the environment and are willing to pay a higher price for products that generate less environmental harm (Cason and Gangadharan 2002).”
Environmental labeling and consumers' choice--an empirical analysis of the effect of the Nordic Swan (2004, background): “…in a general equilibrium framework (Mattoo and Singh (1994) and Swallow and Sedjo (2000)) and the effect of labeling on the asymmetric information problem related to the credence nature of environmental quality of consumer products (Kirchhoff (2000), Mason (2001) and Cason and Gangadharan (2002)).”
Public Preferences and Private Choices: Effect of Altruism and Free Riding on Demand for Environmentally Certified Pork (2007, background): “Labeling and certification can solve one market-failure by eliminating information asymmetries about product quality (e.g., see Cason and Gangadharan 2002).”