Promoting consumer education trends, policies and good practices

Consumers today are challenged by growing amounts of information and wider choices of products, requiring them to develop skills and knowledge for making good choices in complex markets. This publication examines the approaches that governments use to promote consumer education in OECD and some non-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Committee on Consumer Policy
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris, France : OECD c2009.
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Sumario:Consumers today are challenged by growing amounts of information and wider choices of products, requiring them to develop skills and knowledge for making good choices in complex markets. This publication examines the approaches that governments use to promote consumer education in OECD and some non-OECD countries, highlighting the policies and measures that have been particularly effective. It also analyses recent trends, the role of stakeholders, steps being taken to evaluate the effectiveness of current programmes and the principal challenges.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (192 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781282103092
9786612103094
9789264060098