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to improve the diet of children aged zero to three years. Design/methodology/approach – General review. Findings – Key …
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The present article aims to evaluate the actual water policy management and to see if it's efficient either in macroeconomic level or in the regional one. Thus, the authors have recoursed, to a new set of explanatory variables to estimate an extended demand function in the short and long-run....
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Purpose Although access to safe drinking water is one of the most important health-related infrastructure programs in the world, drinking water remains a large problem in China today, especially in rural areas. Despite increased government investment in water resource protection and management,...
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Measuring the impact of self-control on caloric intake has proved challenging in non-experimental studies. In this article, we study the relationship between self-control and food intake quantified by calories. Using validated behavioral measures, we find that impulsivity increases caloric...
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Technological solutions provided to consumers with the aim of nutritional information, could be a major challenge of interaction among caterers and consumers. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate an Electronic Intelligent System of Personalized Dietary Advice (called “DISYS”) for tablets...
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, Seattle, and the states of Massachusetts and California. This paper aims to analyze whether nutrition disclosures are … necessary for the average consumer to identify meal calorific content, to address consumer motivation to attend to nutrition …/methodology/approach – To address issues related to nutrition labeling of chain restaurants, a food court field study and a longitudinal quasi …
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Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the effect of anxiety on information search during food choice and to test a key moderator of the effect of anxiety on search, namely attitude towards nutritional claims. Design/methodology/approach – By means of qualitative study the paper...
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Purpose – The purpose of this research is to investigate the relative importance to consumers of different health benefits of food. Design/methodology/approach – This study uses conjoint analysis to investigate the relative importance of five health benefits to consumers in their intention...
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clusters. Findings – The results show that, for food in general, nutrition and impact on weight are more important than value … for money, ease of preparation and taste. However, for vegetables, while the nutrition and weight benefits are very …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study the behavioral and lifestyle influences on reported calorie intake. Marketing segmentation techniques applied to self-reported food consumption can offer benefits to both health policy and marketing research. Design/methodology/approach The two-stage...
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