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A fresh meat almost ideal demand system incorporating negative TV press and advertising impact

Verbeke, Wim; Ward, Ronald W. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 25 (2001) 2-3

-equation almost ideal demand system (AIDS) incorporating a media index of TV coverage and advertising expenditures as explanatory … provide insights into the impact of negative press relative to advertising efforts. Specifically, the impact of television … investigated period. With relatively little effort being undertaken and with its cunent strategy, fresh meat advertising is found …

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Advertising and food, drink and tobacco consumption in the United Kingdom: a dynamic demand system

Duffy, Martyn - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 28 (2003) 1

This paper tests for the influence of advertising on the inter-product distribution of consumer demand for non … through an advertising-augmented version of the almost ideal demand system (AIDS), which is incorporated into an error … find little evidence to support the hypothesis that advertising has the power to effect marked changes in the inter …

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Impact and implications of price policy and land degradation on agricultural growth in developing countries

Zhao, Fengkun; Hitzhusen, Fred; Chern, Wen S. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 05 (1991) 4

In many developing countries, a high proportion of the population resides and works in rural areas. Agriculture is the dominant sector in rural areas and has the greatest concentration of poverty: landless workers, small tenant farmers, and small farm owners. Thus, any development strategy that...

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Econometric analysis of expected price formation

Tada, Minoru - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 05 (1991) 1

The current report analyses the process of producers' expected price formation through the estimation of supply functions, using vegetables and green tea in Japan as an example. At first, theoretical analysis shows that the factors which transform the producers' expected price formation from the...

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Spatial allocation and the shadow pricing of product characteristics

Chavas, Jean-Paul; Cox, Thomas L.; Jesse, Edward - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 18 (1998) 1

The paper considers an industry transforming primary commodities (farm products) into processed commodities (food products). It focuses on the allocation of embedded characteristics (carbohydrate, protein, etc.) both across space and among commodities. The approach generates a spatial...

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Issues relating to Agricultural Pricing Policies and their Analysis in Developing Countries

Lutz, Ernst; Saadat, Yasmin - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 02 (1988) 1

Agricultural pricing policies in developing countries are often the result of complex interactions between producer, consumer and merchant groups and their relative effectiveness in influencing government decision making. Even within governments, various ministries often have opposing views. In...

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Buyer preferences for sheep and goats in southern Nigeria: A hedonic price analysis

Jabbar, M.A. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 18 (1998) 1

A survey of two rural markets in southwest Nigeria over 14 months showed that supplies, sales and prices of sheep and goats varied widely during the period with a sharp peak during the Muslim festival of Eid-e1-Kabir and a smaller peak during the Christmas-New Year period. Local West African...

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Predictive performance of the World Bank's commodity price projections

Warr, Peter G. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 04 (1990) 3-4

The World Bank's commodity price projections are widely used for various planning purposes. Two aspects of the Bank's projections of relative prices are studied in this paper. The first is whether the forecasts make efficient use of the information available at the time the forecast is made. The...

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Price and quantity controlled agricultural markets and disequilibrium econometrics: a survey

Oczkowski, Edward - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 09 (1993) 1

This survey reviews the literature on estimating single markets in disequilibrium in the presence of regulated price andjor quantity controls, e.g., minimum price regimes andjor marketing quotas. Most of the literature is found to describe pure econometric technique, with only a few applications...

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A comparative analysis of water price support versus drought compensation scheme

Becker, N. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 21 (1999) 1

This paper examines the preferred governmental intervention towards crops growing methods in semi-arid regions. These regions are characterized by an average amount of rain which is sufficient to grow the crop but it is also very risky. The farmers' attitude towards risk motivates the government...

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