Publicity, punishment and protection: the role(s) of adverse publicity in consumer policy

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Publicity, punishment and protection: the role(s) of adverse publicity in consumer policy

This paper argues that adverse publicity can fulfil two crucial roles in consumer protection law and policy. First, it can operate as an effective regulatory sanction in its own right; secondly it can play a vital role in helping consumers to exert market discipline by making informed choices about...

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Main Author:	Cartwright, Peter
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley 2012
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33197/

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