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Competiveness of Latin American Exports in the U.S. Banana Market

Muhammad, Andrew; Fonsah, Esendugue Greg; Zahniser, Steven - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2011

U.S. banana demand differentiated by country of origin is estimated using the generalized dynamic Rotterdam model. Results indicate that dynamic factors play a significant role in determining the allocation of U.S. banana expenditures across exporting sources. Of particular interest is...

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The Impacts of Ethanol on the US Catfish Farm Sector

Zheng, Hualu; Muhammad, Andrew; Herndon Jr., Cary W. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2009

In this study, we estimated catfish feed and farm price reduced form equations. Of particular importance was the impact of the recent increase in grain prices induced by ethanol production on feed cost and farm prices. This relationship was examined using an autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL)...

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AN ASSESSMENT OF DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR IN THE U.S. CATFISH MARKET: AN APPLICATION OF THE GENERALIZED DYNAMIC ROTTERDAM MODEL

Muhammad, Andrew; Jones, Keithly G. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2009

Dynamic demand systems have been employed in a number of studies to account for habit formation and inventory adjustments in demand. Few studies have attempted to provide a theoretical foundation for the dynamic demand structures employed. Recently, Bushehri (2003) showed how a generalized...

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U.S. DEMAND FOR IMPORTED LAMB BY COUNTRY: A TWO-STAGE DIFFERENTIAL PRODUCTION APPROACH

Muhammad, Andrew; Jones, Keithly G.; Hahn, William F. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2004

Due to a depressed wool industry sheep inventories have been declining resulting in significant increases in lamb and mutton imports. Goals of this paper are to estimate the derived demand and output supply for U.S. lamb imports, estimate demand elasticities, and to determine the impact of TRQ...

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The Role of the Imports for Re-Exports Program in Determining Canadian Demand for Imported Cheese: Implications for U.S. Exports

Muhammad, Andrew - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2008

Given the importance of the Imports for Re-exports Program in (IREP) in Canada, this study assessed the impact of per-unit export returns on Canadian demand for imported cheese. If Canadian importers increase utilization of IREP, U.S. exports to Canada will remain unchanged while imports from...

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Willingness to Pay for Niche Fresh Produce across the States: Why Are Consumers Willing to Pay More for the Less Favorite?

Chen, Xuqi; Gao, Zhifeng; House, Lisa - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2015

healthier and more nutritious. For locally produced products, supporting the local economy was also suggested as one of major …

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Does Local Label Bias Consumer Taste Bud and Preference: Evidence of a Strawberry Sensory Experiment

He, Chenyi; Gao, Zhifeng; Sims, Charles A.; Zhao, Xin - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2015

Demand for local food, particularly for fresh vegetable and fruits, keeps increasing. Consumer claimed reasons of … purchasing local food often include that local food are fresher, more environmental friendly and can support local community …, which implies that the local information can affect consumer’ perception of food quality. Previous research mainly focused …

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Chinese Consumer Knowledge, Perception and Willingness to Pay for Orange Juice Products: Any Opportunities for the U.S. Juice Producers？

Chen, Xuqi; Gao, Zhifeng - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2013

Surveys were conducted in four cities in China to study Chinese consumers’ knowledge, perception and willingness to pay for different type of orange juice products. Results show that consumers were willing to pay for healthier orange juice produce with high percentage of juice contents.

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The Comparison of three Non-hypothetical Valuation Methods: Choice Experiments, Contingent Valuation, and Experimental Auction

Xie, Jing; Gao, Zhifeng - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2013

This article examines the preferences revealed by three non-hypothetical experiments. We found that WTP estimates from the choice experiment are the highest, followed by that of contingent valuation methods, and then experimental auctions. Our results also suggest that the discrepancies among...

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