Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate market competition for three product types of salmon (smoke …, fresh and whole salmon) to understand whether supermarkets are exercising market power over salmon consumers in the UK …). Findings – The results indicate that the market is competitive for fresh fillets and whole salmon but retailers appeared to …

information for the development of this industry, it is necessary to provide better understanding of the forces driving the demand … and supply of veneer. The purpose of this paper is to describe how supply and demand can be estimated by using a … rise in total income for producers. To satisfy the excess demand, extensive investment is needed in establishing new plants …

improve a country's trade balance only if the sum of the absolute values of a country's import and export price elasticities … significant. The authors then conduct their own estimation of 29 countries' trade elasticities, over the past few decades. Design … previously‐published statistical results to see if the sums of their elasticities are significantly greater than one. The authors …

Purpose This paper studies the dynamics and elasticities of house prices in Spain and Portugal (Iberia) at the …

unconditional expenditure elasticities of demand are calculated and reported for the nine food groups and the 35 food items … terms of the number of food items studied for which expenditure elasticities are calculated. These elasticities may be used … to study household food consumption patterns, to calculate caloric or nutrient elasticities, to study obesity in China …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of distribution channels on demand for apparel, home … a set of demand systems are estimated; and third, the J‐test and likelihood ratio testing are used to determine the most …

epidemiological standpoint, these unique attributes make Cote d'Ivoire unique. At the same time, existing HIV/AIDS modeling policies … system dynamics model capturing the evolution of HIV/AIDS in Cote d'Ivoire for four decades, starting in 1990. The findings … include a development of HIV/AIDS behavior pattern over time that led to the proposal of evidence-based policies. …

AIDS drugs due to the potential for black market exchange. Thus, greater segmentation in the international market through … additional barriers to smuggling would induce firms to charge lower prices for AIDS drugs in poorer countries. Without these … world would result in smuggling, undercutting demand in developed markets and reducing firms’ research incentives. By …