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The paper is a documentation of a (non-representative) survey on the food situation of households in the Grodno region …, Belarus. It covers the year between September 2000 and August 2001. The focus of the survey was on the sources of food in the … well balanced diet based on potatoes and vegetables as the main staple food. 75 percent of the households use small land …
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of how physical quantities of food consumed respond to price and income variations. A problem arises, however, because … aggregate data from the National Accounts and Food Balance Sheets over the 1975-2006 period, and the results are used to assess …
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This paper provides non-parametric estimates of the relation between nutrient intake and age for Czechoslovak individuals, as a function of characteristics of both the individual and the household she lives in, on the basis of household purchases. Results show no significant difference between...
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This paper provides non-parametric estimates of the relation between nutrient intake and age for Czechoslovak individuals, as a function of characteristics of both the individual and the household she lives in, on the basis of household purchases. Results show no significant difference between...
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This book was originally published by Westview Press, Boulder CO, 1995.
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agriculture and agri-food sector in Canada and that will influence the sector's profitability and competitiveness in the future …. It is therefore important to understand developments in the consumer demand for agriculture and agri-food products. The … report provides updated demand elasticities for fourteen food groups in Canada. The estimates are useful for conducting …
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In this study, the focus is on analyzing food demand behaviors in Malaysia. To be more specific, this study intends to … estimate demand elasticities for twelve food categories with incorporation of food quality effects in the demand analyses. This … food categories, especially meat, fish, vegetables, oils and fats, and fruits. The own-price elasticities for rice, eggs …
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In this paper a method to examine how households make their food choice considering micronutrients through utility … theory is applied. The findings support the argument that nutrients play an important roles in the demand for food. The … method is illustrated using the raw data EIH 2000/2001 (Enquesta Integrata de Hogares) for a set of different food groups. …
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two distinct development goals: food security and biodiversity conservation. Growing human populations throughout the …. Overall, these results strongly indicate that policies to reduce bushmeat hunting while maintaining food security must be …
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