Showing 1 - 10 of 6,583
In modern societies consumers often face a trade-off between health and taste, the latter which encourages consumption … of the health value of a given nutrient in different foods combined with decreasing marginal utilities of taste could … of fatty, salty and sweet foods, whereas health awareness discourages consumption of the same food. The resulting diet …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368352
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068855
“Buying local†has become one of the most important trends in food marketing. Despite widespread public attention, the influence of the “local†attribute on food prices is not well understood. We aim to begin to fill this gap in research by exploring the presence of a price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011250171
supports the development of public health strategies. This study applies survey data collected in Korea to identify consumer … health problems (stroke, certain cancers), food being organic, support for food genetic modification or research, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446074
supports the development of public health strategies. This study applies survey data collected in Korea to identify consumer … health problems (stroke, certain cancers), food being organic, support for food genetic modification or research, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009020343
The IFAMR is the flagship journal in Agribusiness published quarterly by IFAMA. More information can be found at: www.ifama.org
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909714
This paper examines the willingness of consumers to pay a premium for organic food product with a contingent valuation data from urban Kumasi of Ghana. Consumer’s willingness to pay a premium is estimated with a bivariate Tobit model. The empirical findings indicate that apart from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069635
This research is aimed at investigating the consumer’s preference for food produced in Taiwan and the economic benefits for the country of origin labeling. The study uses both experimental auction and contingent valuation method (CVM) to investigate factors that affect the consumer’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444694
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010882883
This study examined consumer attitudes towards food attributes and origins, alongside consumer’s willingness to pay (WTP) for food certified for these attributes in China, India and the UK. The study used surveys including a choice experiment undertaken in each country. The economic impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010920212