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Overall, household debt levels have risen sharply over the past decades in EU Member States. While certain levels of … household debts can be beneficial, they can become problematic especially with a sudden, unexpected decrease of incomes or …
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An increasing number of studies deals with consumer decisions regarding organic food, but only a few provide … based onthe GfK Consumer Scan Scanner panel dataset on food purchases of German households covering a sample period of four … years from 2004 to 2007. A two-step estimation procedure is applied. First, a probit regression examines which household …
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.Recently, several of the largest global food producers began voluntary selfregulationof their advertisements to children under the age … demand for CSDs in the US over 15 markets using a large, detailed household level data set. We test to see if the advertising … purchases, there may be other long term benefits associated with reducing children’s exposure to advertising to unhealthy food …
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Theobjective of this study is to analyze how imported trout affects the domestic U.S. trout industry.
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of this approach, I study the welfare effects of a governmental program which randomly transferred either a food basket … fact that the food basket was significantly more expensive at the retail level than at the procurement level, which implies … that a cash transfer of the same cost to the government could only buy a fraction of the food basket in recipient’s local …
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It is well known that the Internet has significantly reduced consumers'search costs online. But relatively little is known about how searchcosts affect consumer demand structure in online markets. In this paper,we identify the impact of search costs on firm competition and marketstructure by...
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In spite of industry concerns, prior work has shown that Internet used book markets do not significantly cannibalize new book sales. In this research note we analyze similar data from markets for CDs and DVDs, goods that because of their digital characteristics may be more susceptible to...
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For many services, consumers can choose among a range of optional tariffs that differ in their access and usage prices. Recent studies indicate that tariff-specific preferences may lead consumers to choose a tariff that does not minimize their expected billing rate. This study analyzes how...
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Few publications have attempted to tackle the nature of alcohol on a global level. Given its universal availability and the emerging amount of alcohol-related data, we explore the cross-country and cross-continent nature of alcohol. Similarly, the extremely visible global burden of disease...
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. Anschließend folgt eine Analyse der bestehenden Qualitätsicherungssysteme für Lebensmittel und warum diese offensichtlich nicht in …
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