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Consumers’ Preferences for the Food Preparation Time and Identification of the Factors Influencing Time-saving Food Consumption Pattern
Kim, Elizabeth J.; Ahn, Byeong-il - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
The main purpose of this study is to classify consumers according to their time allocation on food consumption and to analyze socioeconomic characteristics that affect time-saving food consumption pattern. We find out the determinants of time-saving food consumption lifestyle. Since the...
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Revisiting Decoupled Agricultural Policies in CGE frameworks: Theory and Empirics
Ferrari, Emanuele; Boulanger, Pierre; Gonzalez-Mellado, Aida - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is moving away from coupled payments towards an increasing emphasis on decoupled payments. However current CGE models to study effects of decoupled payments remain limited. This paper introduces the application of a CGE model framework for a comparative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068656
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Actions towards food safety: choosing labels or self-protection
Quan, Shiwen; Chen, Yuan; Zeng, Yinchu - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
This paper constructs a theoretical framework of consumers’ label-choosing and self-protection behaviors when meeting their demand for food safety. With data collected from a survey on vegetable consumers in Beijing, we employ a bivariate Tobit model to make empirical analyses. The results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068541
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Analysis of Various Household Expenditures at Urban Households in the Republic of Uganda: A Multivariate Tobit Approach
Madhavan- Nambiar, Padmanand; Florkowski, Wojciech J.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Variations in different household expenditures across urban households in the Republic of Uganda are studied using a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068584
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The Effects of Media Coverage of the 2009 Cookie Dough Recall on the Demand for the Brand and the Close Substitutes
Bharad, Abhishek; Harrison, R. Wes; Davis, Christopher - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Not only does information about food recalls play a vital role in changing the demand for implicated food products, but it also impacts the demand for close substitutes. The study aims to identify the structural change in demand for cookie dough due to the 2009 cookie dough recall of Brand1, one...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068597
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Modeling Food Retail Format Choice and Shopping Frequency Decision in Urban Ghana: A Multivariate Ordered Probit Regression Application
Meng, Ting; Florkowski, Wojciech J.; Sarpong, Daniel B.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068639
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Decentralization of National Transfer Programs: compliance, local revealed equivalence scales, and efficacy of aid
Simons, Andrew M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
household economies of scale on the intensive margin (actual payouts to households) rather than the extensive margin (which … households are selected into the PSNP). Younger children receive lower payments than older children or adults. Lastly, we examine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068641
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Impact of WIC program participation on food expenditures
Oh, Miyoung; Jensen, Helen H.; Rahkovsky, Ilya - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Homescan data 2008 to 2010 provide unique information with food expenditures including details on household’s demographics and … expenditures by WIC eligible (but not participating) and by WIC participating households. The research includes a comparison of … select food purchases between eligible WIC reporting and eligible WIC not-reporting households during the period of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068715
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The Incidence of Soda Taxes with Imperfect Information and Strategic Firm Behavior
Zheng, Hualu; Huang, Lu - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Using a random coefficient discrete choice model, this paper distinguishes between sales and excise taxes and compares their effectiveness on reducing carbonated soft drink (CSD) consumption. Estimation results show that the magnitude of tax elasticity of demand is much smaller than own price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068729
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The Location and Timing of SNAP Purchases
Baylis, Kathy; Fan, Linlin; Gundersen, Craig; Michele, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
In this paper we first study where food purchases are made by SNAP recipients in comparison to eligible and ineligible non-SNAP recipients. Particularly, we analyze whether SNAP recipients use retail food outlets which generally have lower prices and how far they travel to purchase food. We next...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068736