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In this paper we study U.S. wheat farmers’ willingness to pay for near infrared (NIR) sensor that can segregates wheat grains according to their protein concentration. We first develop a microeconomic optimization model of wheat farmers’ segregating and commingling decisions. Then we use...
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information – for why some studies have found apparent inconsistencies between auction and choice experiment results. Results … choice experiment appears to be an explanation for the discrepancy. Providing consumers with more product information help …
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We study optimal disclosure of variety by a multi-product firm with random costs. In our model there are two varieties that are horizontally differentiated and differ in overall quality, but buyers cannot distinguish between them without labels. The equilibrium prices for labeled varieties are...
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Information and communications technologies (ICTs) have spread rapidly over the past decade. There has been …
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, willingness to pay, reaction to new information), and underline some significant links. …
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We investigate to which extent the Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS), set up by the G20 in 2011, can help …
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information about daily purchases and social and demographic characteristics of more than 1,100 households. We find that consumers … who prefer milk with a high fat content do not react to information about health effects, but can be influenced by prices …, while consumers who prefer milk with a low share of fat are influenced by information, but are less price sensitive …
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Using data gathered in two surveys we analyze the movement of information in agriculture. The relative importance of … varying classes of information providers are assessed by classes of users. A network based framework expands models of human … capital and bounded rationality to assess the calculus of choice of information. …
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