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Human behaviours are driven by two different types of motives: implicit and explicit motives. Psychologists have developed two main tools, namely time pressure and cognitive load, to disentangle the two motives. It implies that the values of willingness to pay (WTP) are sensitive to time...
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, health risks, and monetary costs. Diet is described by a number of portions of five different food items eaten per week …, indicating that lower costs lead to a higher probability of choosing the alternative lifestyle. Reducing health risks and … large dis-benefit. Respondents also prefer to increase portions of health-improving vegetables and fruits, however, this is …
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Soils provide multiple benefits for human well-being, which are largely invisible to most beneficiaries. Here, we present the results of a discrete choice experiment into the preferences of Germans for soil-based ecosystem services. To tackle complexity and unfamiliarity of soils, we express...
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examined whether there are recognizable differences between the two beers, KÖLSCH and ALT. Firstly, the taste of KÖLSCH and ALT … identified correctly which is on a random level. Later, the taste of KÖLSCH and ALT was tested again, but in an open test. This … time the men of Cologne clearly prefer the taste of KÖLSCH. The men of Dusseldorf, however, find the taste of the ALT …
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This paper examines individuals' willingness to pay (WTP) to offset their carbon footprint in response to receiving information about (i) the size of their own carbon footprint, and (ii) further receiving in addition information about the difference between their carbon footprint and the target...
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We investigate the role of information strategy in shifting the purchasing preferences of “green” organic consumers towards a subset of “greener” products that foster adaptation to climate change. We focus on organic pasta, a widely consumed food, to conduct field experiment that...
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important role. Investor groups with strong considerations of norms by the social environment with respect to SRI and especially …
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