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PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION AND SEGREGATION IN AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS: NON-GENETICALLY MODIFIED AND SPECIALTY CORN AND SOYBEAN CROPS IN IOWA
Miranowski, John A.; Jensen, Helen H.; Batres-Marquez, … - 2004
An important dimension of product differentiation and segregation for specialty crops is the added handling and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443107
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Who pays the costs of non-GMO segregation and identity preservation?
Desquilbet, Marion; Bullock, David S. - 2002
and market segregation. We represent explicitly the costs of non-GMO segregation and identity preservation (IP) for both … segregation in the European Union (EU). We analyze how the costs of IP are distributed among heterogenous producers, handlers and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443819
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Residential Segregation in General Equilibrium
Bayer, Patrick; McMillan, Robert; Rueben, Kim - 2004
This paper studies the causes and consequences of racial segregation using a new general equilibrium model that treats … carrying out counterfactual simulations that shed light on the causes and consequences of segregation. In terms of causes, and … result in significant reductions in racial segregation, as minority households would sort into newly formed minority …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444158
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Labor market imperfections: effects on occupational injuries and earnings
Germiniasi, Andrea - 2010
gender segregation across industries. These additional findings suggest that discriminatory hiring practices are likely to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009460812
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Effects of Family, Friends, and Relative Prices on Fruit and Vegetable Consumption by African American Youths
Zhylyevskyy, Oleksandr; Jensen, Helen H.; Garasky, Steven B. - 2011
Paper for presentation at the Northeastern Agricultural & Resource Economics Association’s Workshop on Economics and Child Nutrition Programs, AAEA & NAREA Joint Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 23, 2011.
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Estimating Equilibrium Models of Sorting Across Locations
Bayer, Patrick; Timmins, Christopher - 2003
With the growing recognition of the role played by geography in all sorts of economic problems, there is strong interest in measuring the size and scope of local spillovers (i.e., simple anonymous agglomeration or congestion effects, or more complicated interactions between individuals or firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444180
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A Note on the Equilibrium Properties of Locational Sorting Models
Bayer, Patrick; Timmins, Christopher - 2003
A central feature of many models of location choice – whether of firms or households, within or across cities – is the role of local interactions or spillovers, whereby the payoffs from choosing a location depend in part on the number or attributes of other individuals or firms that choose the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444202
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Estimating Equilibrium Models of Sorting Across Locations
Bayer, Patrick J.; Timmins, Christopher - 2005
With the growing recognition of the role played by geography in all sorts of economicproblems, there is strong interest in measuring the size and scope of local spillovers (i.e.,simple anonymous agglomeration or congestion effects, or more complicated interactions between individuals or firms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475557
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CONTRACT VIOLATIONS, NEIGHBORHOOD EFFECTS, AND WAGE ARREARS IN RUSSIA
Earle, John S.; Peter, Klara Sabirianova - 2004
We present a model of neighborhood effects in wage payment delays. Positive feedback arises because each employer’s arrears affect the late payment costs faced by other firms in the same local labor market, resulting in a strategic complementarity in the practice. The model is estimated on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476703