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Household borrowing and consumption in Spain
Martínez-Carrascal, Carmen; Río, Ana del - Banco de España - 2004
This paper aims at analysing the impact of household borrowing on consumption. These variables are modelled jointly in … consumption: when lending is above (below) its long-run level, future consumption contracts (expands). This evidence is also …, found in a simpler model in which consumption is not modelled explicitly. In addition, when consumption departs from its …
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Spillover and Competitive Effects of Advertising in the Carbonated Soft Drink Market
Lopez, Rigoberto A.; Liu, Yizao; Zhu, Chen - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2013
This paper examines the spillover effects of television advertising on brand-level consumer demand for carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) and the competition consequences for manufacturers’ and private label CSDs. Using a random coefficients logit model (BLP) with household purchasing and...
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Competition Effects of Supermarket Services
Bonanno, Alessandro; Lopez, Rigoberto A. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2007
This article investigates the competition effects of supermarket food and non-food services using fluid milk as a case study. A simultaneous equation model for services and price competition is estimated with scanner data from 16 supermarket chains operating in six U.S. cities. Empirical results...
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Moldova: Structural Change, Trade Specialization and International Integration
Libman, Alexander - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2007
After fifteen years of economic transformation, Moldova still remains a mostly agrarian country. The industrial sector is only successful in connection with agriculture (such as the production of food or beverages). The country's agrarian structure seems to be a legacy of Moldova's former role...
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An Estimation of Consumer Benefits From the Public Campaign To Lower Cereal Prices
Cotterill, Ronald W.; Franklin, Andrew W. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 1998
Using monthly IRI scanner data for January 1993 to March 1998, cereal prices declined even after adjusting for trade promotions and reduced manufacturer coupons during the public campaign in 1995 and early 1996, as well as after the industry's announced shelf price reductions in Spring 1996. The...
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Carbonated Soft Drink Choices and Obesity
Lopez, Rigoberto A.; Fantuzzi, Kristen L. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2009
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Estimating Demand for Differentiated Products: The Case of Beer in the U.S.
Rojas, Christian; Peterson, Everett B. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2005
This paper employs a nation-wide sample of supermarket scanner data to estimate a large brandlevel demand system for beer in the U.S. Unlike previous studies, this work estimates the ownand cross-advertising elasticities in addition to price elasticities. The dimensionality problem is solved...
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Functional Foods as Differentiated Products
Bonanno, Alessandro - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2009
In spite of growing consumers’ interest for functional foods and strong growth of their markets, limited knowledge of the demand for these products and their profitability is available. Adapting the LA/AIDS model by means of Pinkse, Slade, and Brett’s (2002) distance metric method, this...
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Is Wal-Mart Good for Competition? Evidence from Milk Prices
Cleary, Rebecca L. O.; Lopez, Rigoberto A. - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2007
This article examines the impact of Wal-Mart Supercenters’ entry on incumbents’ pricing behavior and demand. Using a structural model and milk data from the Dallas/Fort Worth supermarket chains, empirical results show that an expansion of Supercenters caused incumbents to price milk...
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The Competitive and Welfare Effects of New Product Introduction: The Case of Crystal Pepsi
Xiao, Wei - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2008
The introduction of new products is an important method of competition in many markets. Towards understanding its impact on competition and welfare, this paper estimates the effects of Crystal Pepsi being introduced by PepsiCo. Estimating a structural model of the soft drink market, the...
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