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Experimental Economics methods are used to determine Hispanic consumers’ sensory acceptance of pasture-fed beef and …-one Hispanic consumers in four experimental sites in Virginia participated in a laboratory experimental procedure where they …-hypothetical Multiple Price Lists (MPL) experiment to determine their WTP. Hispanic consumers perceived significant differences between …
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The relationship between nutrition knowledge and consumers’ food behavior has been debated for years. This may be …-fed beef as a vehicle, this paper investigates the impacts of consumers’ nutrition knowledge on their willingness to pay by … accommodating the endogeneity problem using instrumental variable approach. Our results suggest that consumers’ nutrition knowledge …
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This paper investigates how the Fresh Fruits and Vegetable Program (FFVP), a national program which provides funding for the distribution of free fresh fruits and vegetables to students in participating schools, affects childhood obesity. Using a panel data set, we combine matching methodology...
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We investigate how the supply of retail food outlets affects the household purchase of fruits and vegetables. We are particularly interested in the specific effects of the increased supply on household of fruit and vegetable purchases in underserved areas. Difference-in-difference type...
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consumers more likely to be involved or not involved with food. Building on the literature a conceptual model is developed and … variable is changed. Results show that younger consumers, those with higher education and income that engage in nutritional … distinctive characteristics are apparent for the highly involved consumers. Different consumer profiles are also associated with …
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for either type of label would have a positive welfare effect on both informed and uninformed consumers. However, a label … informing consumers about the number of miles the food product has travelled provides greater positive welfare effects than a … label informing consumers about the amount of CO2 emission. …
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because it can provide consumers with nutritional information that can be used to make informed and healthier food choices. A …
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The demand for functional foods has increased notably in recent years due to growing consumer interest in diet and health issues. Currently, the food industry is introducing many types of new food products with functional attributes. Consequently, cannibalization is a critical issue for firms...
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This paper focuses on estimating consumers' willingness to pay for and willingness to accept irradiated food using a …
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