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EINE LOGIT-ANALYSE ZUR DIFFERENZIERUNG VON KÄUFERN UND NICHT-KÄUFERN VON SCHULMILCH IN DEUTSCHLAND
Peter, Guenter; Salamon, Petra; Christoph, Inken B.; … - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2011
Vor dem Hintergrund eines sinkenden Schulmilchkonsums in Deutschland stellt sich generell die Frage, welche Faktoren für die Kaufentscheidung von Schulmilch wichtig sind und, ob unterschiedliche Konsummuster für einzelne Gruppen existieren. Dieser Beitrag erweitert bestehende ökonometrische...
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Awareness and the Demand of Safe Drinking Water Practices
Ahmed, Eatzaz; Sattar, Abdul - Pakistan Institute of Development Economics - 2007
The demand for environmental goods is often low in developing countries. The major causes are awareness regarding the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005796915
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Demand Potential for Goat Meat in Southern States: Empirical Evidence from a Multi-State Goat Meat Consumer Survey
Nelson, Mack C.; Liu, Xuanli - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2005
A survey conducted in 11 Southeastern states elicits consumers' demand and preferences for various goat meat products …. The data permit examination of goat meat demand of ethnic populations and the diversity among the states surveyed. The … study uses five econometric models to examine the current demand, potential demand, and demand related to season and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005803307
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Integrated Management of Coastal Sewerage Systems: The Case of Kaštela Bay, Croatia
Knezić, Snježana; Margeta, Jure - In: Water Resources Management 16 (2002) 4, pp. 279-305
In the last 50 years, the broader Split area underwent anintensive development and urbanisation. Unfortunately, intensivedevelopment has not been followed by equally intensiveinfrastructure construction, especially wastewater infrastructure.In less than four decades, this attractive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010997334
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Economic Costs of Inadequate Water and Sanitation: South Tarawa, Kiribati
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
The inadequate water supply and sanitation situation in South Tarawa has contributed to high rates of water-borne diseases and environmental degradation in the country’s main urban center. There has been limited capital investment in water supply and sanitation infrastructure and ongoing...
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Nile perch demand in the Netherlands: are exports from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda source-differentiated?
Muhammad, Andrew - In: Agrekon 48 (2009) 2
This study examined Nile perch demand in the Netherlands and assessed the importance of country of origin as a … determining factor. Import demand equations were estimated using the absolute price version of the Rotterdam model where Nile …). The Armington framework (source-differentiation) is often used when estimating import demand for a similar product from …
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Innovation Activity of the Polish Manufacturing Enterprises
Kijek, Arkadiusz; Lisowski, Mariusz; Starzyńska, Wacława - In: International Advances in Economic Research 19 (2013) 1, pp. 33-43
This paper presents the results of analysis of innovative activities in the Polish manufacturing enterprises. Using data for the years 2006–2009, the effectiveness of innovative activities is estimated under two groups of models. The results indicate the significantly positively impact of soft...
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The influence of transport infrastructures on land-use conversion decisions within municipal plans
Padeiro, Miguel - In: The Journal of Transport and Land Use 7 (2014) 1, pp. 79-93
Transit-oriented development (TOD) is one of the most popular means of public intervention in the field of spatial planning, which aims at reducing land consumption caused by urban sprawl. In this paper, a logit model is computed to assess whether the Municipal Master Plans approved during the...
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Unit nonresponse errors in income surveys: a case study
Lalla, Michele; Ferrari, Davide; Frederic, Patrizio - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 46 (2012) 6, pp. 1769-1794
A survey on the economic and social conditions of households in the city of Modena was carried out in 2002 and in 2006 (two waves) by the CAPP (Centre for Analyses of Public Policies). In the first wave of 2002, each designated sampling unit (i.e., the family) had three units as reserves. If the...
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Comparison of SML and GMM estimators for the random coefficient logit model using aggregate data
Park, Sungho; Gupta, Sachin - In: Empirical Economics 43 (2012) 3, pp. 1353-1372
A simulated maximum likelihood (SML) estimator for the random coefficient logit model using aggregate data is found to be more efficient than the widely used generalized method of moments estimator (GMM) of Berry et al. (Econometrica 63:841–890, <CitationRef CitationID="CR4">1995</CitationRef>). In particular, the SML estimator is...</citationref>
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