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The value of the consumer demand model to the science of animal welfare

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

R. Harry Bradshaw
Affiliation:
Animal Welfare and Human-Animal Interactions Group, Department Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Cambridge CB3 0ES, United Kingdom
Norma E. Bubier
Affiliation:
Animal Behaviour Research Group, Department of Zoology, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PS, United Kingdom

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