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... contract to the second tier firm. Then, in the second stage, the second tier firm takes the offer as given and decides whether or not to take the contract. If it does, the second tier firm offers ... provided the optimal level of traceability is set. If the second tier firm fails to offer the optimal level of traceability, then the premium is zero. Using the expressions above and assumption 3 and ... presents two theoretical essays analyzing theeconomicsof traceability and an empirical study of traceability adoption at the farm level. The first theoretical essay investigates the conditions...