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Reducing Crop Nutrient Applications: The Yield Reserve Program

Metcalfe, Todd; Bosch, Darrell J.; Pease, James W. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

A proposed Yield Reserve Program designed to compensate farmers for any reduced yields resulting from reduced nitrogen (N) application rates below recommended rates is evaluated. Assuming that farmers currently follow extension recommendations for applying N, Yield Reserve Program participation...

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Measuring Competition between Non-Food and Food Demand on World Grain Markets : Is Biofuel Production Compatible with Pressure for Food Production ?

Benjamin, Catherine; Houee-Bigot, Magalie - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

policy tools for the main competing exporters countries, and macroeconomic variables (such as real income per capita, rate of … policy incentives, and the rapid growth in income and population numbers in some developing countries (such as India and …-term perspective and to simulate the impact of alternative national and international agricultural policy reforms for the main arable …

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Returns, Lags, and Complementarities in Brand and Generic Advertising: The Demand for Peanut Butter

Kaneko, Naoya; Fletcher, Stanley M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

This paper estimates the impact of generic and brand advertising on the demand for peanut butter in the U.S. An error correction model is estimated with quarterly data from 1985 to 2004 to study both the short- and long-run adjustments. The results indicate that brand advertising has a...

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Can Survey-based Scenarios Measure Consumer Values for Improved Food Safety?

Teisl, Mario F.; Roe, Brian E.; Noblet, Caroline; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

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Promotional Food Retail Sales: Frequency Versus Depth

Loy, Jens-Peter; Hansen, Kristin - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

Temporary price reductions (sales) as a means of promotional measures have become an increasingly important tool in the marketing mix of German food retailers. Various models have been proposed to explain the rationales behind such pricing strategies. Recently these models have been extended by...

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Willingness to Pay for Biodiesel in Diesel Engines: A Stochastic Double Bounded Contingent Valuation Survey

Jeanty, Pierre Wilner; Haab, Timothy C.; Hitzhusen, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

The double bounded dichotomous choice format has been proven to improve efficiency in contingent valuation models. However, this format has been criticized due to lack of behavioral and statistical consistencies between the first and the second responses. In this study a split sampling...

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Valuing Quality Attributes and Country Equity in the Korean Beef Market

Chung, Chanjin; Han, Sungill; Boyer, Tracy A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

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Dynamics of Price-Cost Margins in the U.S. Meat Industry

Chidmi, Benaissa; Fadiga, Mohamadou L. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

This study analyses the stochastic behavior of price-cost margins (PCMs) in the U.S. meat industry. It, first, develops and estimates a vertical relationship economic model to derive PCMs in the U.S. meat industry (Beef, Pork, and Poultry). Second it analyzes the behavior of PCMs by decomposing...

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The Specialty Coffee Quality Rating as a Measure of Product Differentiation and Price Signal to Growers: an Entropy Analysis of E-Auction Data

Weatherspoon, Dave D.; Donnet, M. Laura - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

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A Binary-Ordered Probit Model of Cigarette Demand

Kasteridis, Panagiotis P.; Munkin, Murat K.; Yen, Steven T. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

This study analyzes the demand for cigarettes fitting observed zero outcomes with a trivariate model consisting of an equation for the starting smoking decision, an equation for the quitting decision, and an equation that models the level of cigarettes consumed. Five competing specifications are...

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