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The Impact of Social Capital on the Implicit Price Paid by the Italian Consumer for Fair Trade Coffee
Bosbach, Moritz; Maietta, Ornella Wanda - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2011
recently, in supermarkets and shopping centres. The fair trade product with the highest market share is coffee. This study aims … to ascertain the implicit price paid by Italian consumers for the fair trade content of coffee and how this implicit … is the province. Since scanner data are used, the analysis can allow for the coffee attributes described by the labels …
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How Much are Consumers Paying for Organic Baby Food?
Smith, Travis A.; Huang, Chung L.; Lin, Biing-Hwan - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2009
Using retail purchase data, price premiums and discounts associated with household demographics, market factors, and product attributes (focusing on the organic attribute for strained baby food) are estimated using a hedonic pricing model. Results suggest that the organic premium ranges from...
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Socially-Responsible Certification Schemes for Smallholder Coffee Farmers: Economics of Giving and Consumer Utility
Verteramo Chiu, Leslie J.; Gómez, Miguel I.; Kaiser, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
We study consumer preferences for socially-responsible certified coffee based on alternative ways to distribute the … consumer willingness to pay for two socially-responsible certified coffee systems: the existing Fair Trade and a hypothetical … certified coffee. This effect is higher for consumers that donate a higher part of their income to charities. …
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Forecasting Housing Prices under Different Submarket Assumptions
Chen, Zhuo; Cho, Seong-Hoon; Poudyal, Neelam C.; … - 2007
This research evaluated forecasting accuracy of hedonic price models based on a number of different submarket assumptions. Using home sale data for the City of Knoxville and vicinities merged with geographic information, we found that forecasting housing prices with submarkets defined using...
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Embodied-Technical Change of Farm Tractors in U.S. Agricultural Productivity Analysis: What Does Hedonic Price Tell Us?
Wang, Sun Ling; Schimmelpfennig, David; Ball, Eldon - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
This study employs new data and a hedonic function to estimate the quality-adjusted price and quantity for farm tractors over the 1950-2011 period. The estimated hedonic prices for tractors are lower than the BLS’ tractor price index in most time period. The lower prices will result in a...
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Seasonal and inter-market differences in prices of small ruminants in Ethiopia
Ayele, Gezahegn; Jabbar, Mohammad A.; Teklewold, Hailemariam - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), … - 2006
Hedonic price models were fitted to a sample of 1397 sheep and 1293 goats respectively for which data were collected from nine markets in Ethiopia over a 12 month period. The objective was to determine seasonal and inter-market differences in prices after controlling for the effects of different...
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A study of the influence of calcium and pulp claims on orange juice price
Lee, Jonq-Ying - Florida Department of Citrus - 2001
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Credence Attributes’ Valuation and Price Dispersion: Quantile Regression vs. Stochastic Frontier – an Application to Health Claims in Yogurts
Bonanno, Alessandro; Costanigro, Marco; Bimbo, Francesco; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Food manufacturers use health claims to signal higher product quality and attract health oriented consumers. However, consumers’ willingness to pay for health-related attributes may not be large enough to repay firms of the high costs associated with developing, certifying, and marketing such...
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EFFECT OF RISK AVERSION ON FEEDER CATTLE PRICES
Lee, Jung-Hee; Brorsen, B. Wade - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 26 (1994) 02
This paper determines the effects of cattle feeders' risk aversion on feeder cattle prices using pen data of Kansas feedlots. Higher profit risk results in lower feeder cattle prices. The elasticity of feeder cattle price with respect to profit risk was small (-0.013). The risk elasticity...
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Forecasting Housing Prices under Different Submarket Assumptions
Chen, Zhuo; Cho, Seong-Hoon; Poudyal, Neelam C.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007
This research evaluated forecasting accuracy of hedonic price models based on a number of different submarket assumptions. Using home sale data for the City of Knoxville and vicinities merged with geographic information, we found that forecasting housing prices with submarkets defined using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005476758