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We investigate the role of information strategy in shifting the purchasing preferences of “green” organic consumers … food, to conduct field experiment that involves consumers purchasing on the on-line shop of an Italian organic brand leader … its price premium. Conversely, the science-based message is effective only among consumers who prioritize environmental …
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We argue for a shift in the focus of modeling production from the traditional assumptions of profit maximization and … the analysis of production and recover value-maximizing technologies. We show how this shift can be implemented using the … Almost Ideal Demand System. In addition, we suggest a more general way of measuring efficiency that can incorporate a concern …
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done to improve its production and productivity in Ethiopia. Therefore, this research was designed to examining efficiency … significant input variables in determining black cumin production. The mean technical efficiency level of black cumin producer was … advisable to improve the efficiency and commercial value of black cumin production. …
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considered as a measure of this objective and, in turn, as a measure of productivity in relation to the production process in … which the journals are involved. In order to assess this production process, in this paper econometric models using data … panel are employed to obtain measures of efficiency for those journals belonging simultaneously to the areas of 'economics …
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We report an experiment designed to test the influence of noisy commitments on efficiency in a simple bargaining game … analysis suggests that the reliability of commitments in this game does not affect efficiency. We find that accurate … commitments promote efficiency, as expected by game theory. However, noisy commitments are found to impair efficiency. We explain …
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activities. An efficient communication protocol grants complete information payoffs to all organization members, thereby … overcoming asymmetric information problems at no cost. This paper characterizes efficient protocols assuming that: (i) some …
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A rational-expectations equilibrium with positive demand for financial information does exist under fully revealing … average portfolio demand information in equilibrium if they can adjust portfolio size. More information diminishes the … endowments strongly differ from the average portfolio are worse off. Under fully revealing price, information market equilibria …
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Certainly the current crisis is affecting seriously the convergence process in EU. Starting from the spatial distribution in EU of some fundamental development indicators before the current crisis, we try to estimate the impact of the prolonged crisis. During last years, the less developed...
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