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MILK MARKETING ORDERS AND MILK SANITATION REGULATION: RE-EVAULATING MARKETING ORDERS' WELFARE EFFECTS

Balagtas, Joseph Valdes; Sumner, Daniel A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2004

This research shows that the existing literature on milk marketing orders misses an important effect. Previous work … ignores the interaction of marketing orders with milk grading regulation. We model this interaction and show that producer … benefits from marketing orders have been smaller than previous work suggests, and, under some conditions, may even be negative …

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THE DAIRY CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: DOES IT MOOOVE MORE MILK?

Schmit, Todd M.; Kaiser, Harry M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2004

High increases in media advertising costs have caused a shift away from generic advertising to other promotional activities. A relatively new retail-level promotional activity is the Dairy Case Management Program aimed at improving the management, appearance, and operation of the dairy case. An...

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Status-Quo-Bias and Voluntary Contributions: Can Lab Experiments Parallel Real World Outcomes for Generic Advertising?

Messer, Kent D.; Kaiser, Harry M.; Schulze, William D. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2004

Many commodities have programs assessing producers for generic advertising. Ads such as "Got Milk?" and the "Incredible Edible Egg" are a public good for producers. Most of these programs originally used the Voluntary Contribution Mechanism, but have now become mandatory because of free-riding....

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PANEL DATA DOUBLE-HURDLE MODEL: AN APPLICATION TO DAIRY ADVERTISING

Dong, Diansheng; Chung, Chanjin; Kaiser, Harry M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2001

In this study, we extend to panel data structures the double-hurdle model typically used in cross-sectional data. The new double-hurdle model can account not only for the censored nature of commodity purchases, but also for the dynamics of the purchase process. In this model, a flexible error...

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Marketing Organic Milk in the United States: Findings from the Agricultural Resource Management Survey of 2005

Alexander, Corinne E.; Balagtas, Joseph Valdes; Mayen, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

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Optimal Institutional Mechanisms for Funding Generic Advertising: An Experimental Analysis

Messer, Kent D.; Schmit, Todd M.; Kaiser, Harry M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2005

Given the uncertain legal status of generic advertising programs for agricultural commodities, alternative voluntary funding institutions are investigated hat could provide a high level of benefits to producers. This experimental study simulates key economic and psychological factors that affect...

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Beggar-Thy-Self Advertising: A Multi-Market Model of Generic Promotion for Dairy Products

Balagtas, Joseph Valdes; Kim, Sounghun - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2005

We develop a multi-market equilibrium displacement model that allows for demand linkages (substitutes or complements) across downstream product markets, and supply linkages through the common use of a raw commodity as the key input. Applying the model to the dairy sector, we find that the...

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MODELING THE EFFECTS OF GENERIC ADVERTISING ON THE DEMAND FOR FLUID MILK AND CHEESE: A TIME-VARYING PARAMETER APPLICATION

Schmit, Todd M.; Kaiser, Harry M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2002

Previous constant-parameter demand models have estimated generic advertising elasticities for cheese to be below that for fluid milk. We relax this assumption, allowing for generic advertising response to vary over time. Cheese advertising elasticities were found below fluid milk up until the...

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Socially-Responsible Certification Schemes for Smallholder Coffee Farmers: Economics of Giving and Consumer Utility

Verteramo Chiu, Leslie J.; Gómez, Miguel I.; Kaiser, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014

We study consumer preferences for socially-responsible certified coffee based on alternative ways to distribute the price premium of the product. We use Becker, DeGroot, and Marschak (BDM) auctions in an experimental setting to elicit consumer willingness to pay for two socially-responsible...

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Voluntary Funding for Generic Advertising Using a Provision Point Mechanism: An Experimental Analysis of Option Assurance

Poe, Gregory L.; Kaiser, Harry M.; Messer, Kent D. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2006

check-off programs for funding commodity marketing programs that would separately fund the minimum administrative capacity … and the more costly full marketing program. In these mechanisms, even if a funding shortfall occurs for the full marketing …

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