improving household welfare, little is known about whether off-farm work can promote fruit and vegetable consumption in rural … areas of developing countries. This paper sheds new insights by estimating the impact of off-farm work on fruit and … that household heads’ off-farm work promotes rural households’ fruit and vegetable consumption by significantly increasing …

changes in demand for fruit and vegetable commodities across different income groups. The own-price elasticity for food was … average rural household. Vegetables are important nonstaple foods relative to fruits. Lower value vegetables are the most … price elastic in the vegetable group. Fruits are more price elastic than vegetables, with grapes being the most price …