Similar Search Results

Slotting Fees for Organic Retail Products: Evidence from a Survey of U.S. Food Retailers

Marasteanu, I. Julia; Jaenicke, Edward C.; Dimitri, Carolyn - 2011

This paper investigates the prevalence of slotting fees in organic packaged and prepared products, and identifies the factors that influence the relative size of slotting fees. Based on a 2009 survey of U.S. food retailers, we find that 31 percent of surveyed retailers accept slotting fees for...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444315

Massachusetts Landowner Participation in Forest Management Programs for Carbon Sequestration: an Ordered Logit Analysis of Ratings Data

Dickinson, Brenton J - 2010

The Family Forest Research Center recently conducted a mail survey of about 1,400 Massachusetts landowners. Respondents were given questions about themselves and their land and were then asked to rate three carbon sequestration programs in terms of their likelihood to participate. An ordered...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468038

An Empirical Analysis of Paper Selection by Digital Printers

Jonen, Benjamin Philipp - 2007

The Printing Industry is undergoing a Digital Revolution . The importance of digital printing has been increasing substantially over the last decade. How has this development affected the paper selection of printing firms? Only paper suppliers who successfully anticipate the changing needs of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475986

Fundamentals and US natural gas price dynamics

Qin, Xiaoyan; Bessler, David A.; Leatham, David J.; Wu, … - 2010

Investigation into the relations between market fundamentals and US natural gas prices is carried out in the regime-switching framework. To test the hypothesis that US natural gas market may switch between two states of market: bullish market and bearish market, a 2-state regime-switching model...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446513

Behavioural asset pricing in Chinese stock markets

Xu, Yihan - 2011

This thesis addresses asset pricing in Chinese A-share stock markets using a dataset consisting of all shares listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges from January 1997 to December 2007. The empirical work is carried out based on two theoretical foundations: the efficient market...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461170

ASSESSING ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF POLICY SCENARIOS ON FARM LEVEL

Ehrmann, Markus - 2010

production andindicators were implemented. The economic and environmental indicators which can bederived from underlying farm …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442717

Voices of the Poor: Poverty and Growth in Albania

Tsaneva, Magda - 2007

analysis is to investigate the importance of health, education, and infrastructure indicators for income growth. The second …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009474975

Before the first export decision: Internationalisation readiness in the pre-export phase

Tan, A.; Brewer, P. A.; Liesch, P. W. - 2007

Although the internationalisation process of the firm has been well researched since the 1970s, the behaviour of firms prior to internationalisation has not received commensurate research attention. This paper argues that a focus on firms’ pre-internationalisation activities will not only...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448838

The Theory of Natural Resource Scarcity Indicators: Towards a Synthesis

Stern, David I - 1996

I review the literature on natural resource scarcity indicators further developing my previous work on this issue … (Cleveland and Stern, 1993). Scarcity indicators can be classified by what is being measured eg. in situ value, commodity value … exchange value or indicators of "exchange scarcity" and unit costs can be seen as use value indicators or indicators of "use …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451603

Exchange rate risks in trade and investment between South Africa and the developed countries / by Cui Zhang

Zhang, Cui - 2009

this study is to gain an understanding on how the major economic indicators have an impact on the decision-making of the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009456045