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INCOME ELASTICITY OF RICE DEMAND IN JAPAN AND ITS IMPLICATIONS: CROSS-SECTIONAL DATA ANALYSIS

Taniguchi, Kiyoshi; Chern, Wen S. - 2000

Researchers believe that rice in developed countries such as Japan became an inferior good a few decades ago. This study employs the flexible complete demand system for the recent cross-sectional data in Japan. Our results clearly show that rice in Japan is a normal good contrary to the...

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ENDOGENOUS CONSUMER PREFERENCES AND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT NUTRITION

Mojduszka, Eliza M.; Everett, Rachel M. - 2003

to influence consumer food choice and, ultimately, public health; for assessing the competitiveness of U.S. agricultral …

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CONSUMER DEMAND FOR AND ATTITUDES TOWARD ALTERNATIVE BEEF LABELING STRATEGIES IN FRANCE, GERMANY, AND THE UK

Roosen, Jutta; Lusk, Jayson L.; Fox, John A. - 2001

A wide array of food safety scares and breakdowns have led to loss of consumer confidence in the quality and safety of beef products. To counteract such concerns, firms and regulators have the ability to utilize brands or labels to signal quality. Utilizing a mail survey in France, Germany, and...

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US CONSUMER PREFERENCE FOR DOMESTIC CORN-FED VERSUS INTERNATIONAL GRASS-FED BEEF

Umberger, Wendy J.; Feuz, Dillon M.; Calkins, Chris R.; … - 2001

-negotiated to make increased imports achievable? Other important issues discussed involved food safety, animal health and welfare …

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ALTERNATIVE CALIBRATION AND AUCTION INSTITUTIONS FOR PREDICTING CONSUMER WILLINGNESS-TO-PAY FOR NON-GENETICALLY MODIFIED CORN CHIPS

Lusk, Jayson L.; Daniel, M. Scott; Mark, Darrell R.; … - 2000

This study explores two important issues in experimental economics: calibration and auction institution. Consumer willingness-to-pay bids for corn chips made with non-genetically modified ingredients are elicited from a 1st price and 2nd price auction. Results suggest that responses to scale...

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Contracts, Quality, and Default: Endogenizing a Buyer's Rejection Rate

Thome, Karen E.; Sexton, Richard J. - 2007

Replaced with revised version of paper 08/06/07.

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What to Choose? The Value of Label Claims to Produce Consumers

Bond, Craig A.; Thilmany, Dawn; Bond, Jennifer Keeling - 2007

This paper addresses three key empirical questions related to health, nutrient, and process claims on front … attributes related to general health claims, specific nutrition and health claims, certification logos related to health and … between the health claims and the familiar Five-a-day program logo, and between organic production and a claim regarding …

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Are Urban Consumers in China Ready to Accept Biotech Foods?

Lin, William W.; Somwaru, Agapi; Tuan, Francis; Huang, Jikun - 2006

addition, consumers with poorer health were less willing to accept biotech foods. Those consumers who trusted the accuracy of …

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Consumers' Decision between Private Labels and National Brands in a Retailer's Store: A Mixed Multinomial Logit Application

Berges-Sennou, Fabian; Hassan, Daniel; Monier-Dilhan, … - 2007

We propose to analyze the determinants of consumers brand decision within aretailer store using a multinomial mixed logit approach. For the consumers choice, nationalbrands compete with private labels (both me-too product and high quality store brand). We firstfind that the standard private...

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Financing the Management of the Commons: A Case of the Forestry Sector in Sri Lanka

Perera, N.; Senaratne, A. - 2011

"The sustainable management of the commons is now being highly discussed with the recognition of the role played by the commons for social welfare and realizing the necessity of maintaining the stock of common resources for well being of the future generations. However, just like for other...

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