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Quality certification by Geographical Indications, trademarks and firm reputation

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Menapace, L., and G. Moschini
Non-TUM Co-author(s):
ja
Cooperation:
international
Abstract:
We develop a reputation model to study the concurrent use of trademarks and certification for food products with a geographical indication (GI). The model extends Shapiro's (1983) approach to modelling reputation to a situation in which two technologies for the production of quality are available, one of which is available only in the GI region. In this setting, trademarks capture firm-specific reputations, whereas GI certification captures a notion of collective reputation. The model shows that...     »
Keywords:
D23 - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights D82 - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design L14 - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation; Networks L15 - Information and Product Quality; Standardization and Compatibility Q1 - Agriculture
Intellectual Contribution:
Discipline-based Research
Journal title:
European Review of Agricultural Economics
Journal listet in FT50 ranking:
nein
Year:
2012
Journal volume:
39
Year / month:
2012-09
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
39(4):539-566
Reviewed:
ja
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/jbr053
Publisher:
Oxford Academic
Date of publication:
17.11.2011
Judgement review:
0
Key publication:
Ja
Peer reviewed:
Ja
International:
Ja
Book review:
Nein
Commissioned:
not commissioned
Professional Journal:
Ja
Interdisciplinarity:
Nein
Mission statement:
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Ethics and Sustainability:
Nein
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