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We analyze the rate of survival of hybrid seed corn in the U.S. market between 2000 and 2007 and find that product characteristics and market structures have significant impacts. The results suggest that survival rates depend on spillover effects of learning regarding genetically modified seeds...
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the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate the manufacturing and marketing of tobacco products in the country …
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This article extends the Berry, Levinsohn, Pakes (1995) model to include retail services by Boston supermarkets in an equilibrium model of breakfast cereals and then tests alternative vertical pricing games between manufacturers and supermarkets to ascertain who’s got the pricing power....
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We examine retail price variation across a range of milk products in Hungary. Our results show that majority of products have regular prices and the most deviations from that regular price are upward. We find significant differences across products in terms of price distributions. Sales are...
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This paper assesses the impact of promotional activity in the prices of food products on supermarket shelves. The study analyses a unique, high frequency panel of supermarket prices consisting of over 230,000 weekly price observations on around 500 products in 15 categories of food stocked by...
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Increasing grain price volatility over the last year has revived the discussion on optimal marketing strategies …. Various models of optimal grain marketing have been proposed and simulated in the literature. In this study an overview on … Germany and Poland. Results indicate that gains from optimal marketing are rather small and uncertain in the real world …
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Using a survey data of 700 traders, this study scrutinizes contract choices and enforcement for agricultural traders in China. This study finds that market service and environment are very important for both contract choices and enforcement. Better market service and environment can increase the...
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In many developing countries, supermarkets are expanding rapidly. This also affects farmers’ marketing options …
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Forming and using cooperatives as marketing channel is usually advised to African smallholder farmers for overcoming … the constraint of market access. However, limited evidence of cooperative behavior in marketing has been observed. In this … results reveal that the commitment to membership depends on the assessment of prices offered by the marketing channels, the …
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