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demand, and explain long-run effects of macroeconomic shocks …
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consumption data to examine how caloric requirements coupled with household expenditures shape food demand. Our applications …
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Can measured risk attitudes and associated structural models predict insurance demand? In an experiment (n = 1,730), we …
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substantiates both supply and demand effects of past price trends in housing markets, particularly with respect to subprime mortgage …-loan collateral values may have affected both the demand and the supply of mortgages. Standard time series models using repeat …
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Discrete choice demand models are widely used for counterfactual policy simulations, yet their out … choice models of school demand. In 2013, Boston Public Schools considered several new choice plans that differ in where …, suggesting that the choice models are indeed "structural." Our findings show that structural demand models can effectively …
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discrete choice models of demand compared to simpler alternatives. In 2013, Boston Public Schools (BPS) proposed alternative …. Pathak and Shi (2013) estimated discrete choice models of demand using families' historical choices and these demand models … of discrete choice models of demand in our context …
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We examine resource allocation in step-households, in the United States and South Africa, to test whether child investments vary according to economic and genetic bonds between parent and child. We used 18 years of data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, and compare food expenditure by...
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adoption, so that the program's welfare benefits propagate spatially. Using a stylized model of grocery demand, we estimate …
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We find evidence that exposure to universal free school meals through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) had a meaningful impact on grocery spending for households with children, with monthly food purchases declining by about $11, or 5 percent. For households in zip codes with higher...
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The food supply chain has experienced major disruptions from both demand and supply sides during the Covid-19 pandemic … difficult task. With an attempt to understand impacts of demand on the food supply chain, we developed an agent-based model … demand shock will have different impacts on various stakeholders of the supply chain. Our contribution to the literature is …
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