This study examined consumer demand for organic fluid milk in the current maturing organic market using a nationwide … weekly retail scanner data set. An Almost Ideal Demand System in which both organic milk and conventional milk were further … decomposed into products with different fat content was estimated. The demand for organic milk was shown to be price elastic. The …

This paper presents a dynamic form of the almost ideal demand system (AIDS). The static AIDS model was employed to … procedure is applied to estimate three kinds of popular meats (red meat, chicken and fish) demand function in Iran. The …

This study investigates the demand for selected healthy food groups in the United States. The original linear … approximate almost ideal demand system (LA/AIDS) is modified by the use of a Laspeyres index and a normalization in order to … compute demand elasticities identically to the AIDS model. The results of this study suggest that poultry is the most price …

closed fishing grounds, losses from human illness, and losses due to a decline in demand for the affected products. This … paper evaluates the impacts of a toxic algae bloom contamination event on demand for unaffected shellfish. As an empirical … example of the economic losses the shellfish industry experiences for these events, demand for mussels in Montreal is …

This article presents estimates of the almost Ideal demand system (AIDS) for four food groups_and compares these … has several desirable properties, making it a Viable demand system for analyzing food commodities Its linear approximate …

computed. This report, in addition to improving methodology, updates and revises the demand elasticity estimates for a …Consumer demand for food is an important component of the structure within which various agricultural policies have … food demand relationships consisting of direct-and cross-price elasticities, and expenditure (income) a1asticities was …

This paper develops an economic and econometric analysis of demand dynamics, with an application to US aggregate data … marginal benefits. The analysis uncovers strong statistical evidence of demand dynamics, especially for food. We find that the …

The rapid income per capita of Chinese consumers and increasing demand for nearly all agricultural products have …

. Among the consumers, income elasticity was higher for rural households in the southeast. …