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The purpose of this study is to analyze the demand responses of Indonesian households to food prices, income changes … and other socioeconomic factors. The underlying assumption here is that inadequate information on household food … expenditure patterns which vary across income groups and regions may have its contribution to the persistence of food insecurity …
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Measuring food waste at the individual household level has been nearly impossible because comprehensive, current data … on uneaten food do not exist. By using food acquisition data, this article employs a new approach to estimating household …-level food waste via a stochastic production frontier model in which food waste is identified as input inefficiency. For …
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This article develops a model of food demand in which the quality and quantity of food purchased and the inter …
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This paper investigates household food waste in the context of inefficient food production. Food waste is typically … defined as the proportion of edible food that goes unconsumed, whereas inefficiency is measured by a household's inability to … reach some technically efficient production frontier. Because food waste can be avoided through improved efficiency, we …
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This paper studies household car ownership in urban and rural areas in Sweden using register data for all adult Swedes … urban and rural households with respect to sensitivity of car ownership. The central result from comparing urban and rural … comparable urban households. This supports the notion that rural households are more dependent on their cars than urban …
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Food insecurity is a salient dimension of household poverty and a crucial issue viewed on a global or within a country … conditions, it implies that people affected by this problem cannot afford enough food of sufficient quality and quantity that … literature regarding food insecurity in the Visegrad Group countries. It aims to identify the factors affecting the occurrence of …
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