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Pricing policy for any experience good faces a key tradeoff. On one hand, a price reduction increases immediate demand and hence more people learn about the product. On the other hand, lower prices may serve as price anchors and, through a comparison effect, decrease subsequent demand. This...
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In a field experiment in Uganda, we find that demand after a free distribution of three health products is lower than after a sale distribution. This contrasts with work on insecticide-treated bed nets, highlighting the importance of product characteristics in determining pricing policy. We put...
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In a field experiment in Uganda, we find that demand after a free distribution of three health products is lower than after a sale distribution. This contrasts with work on insecticide-treated bed nets, highlighting the importance of product characteristics in determining pricing policy. We put...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013020435
new format for food nutrition labeling in m-commerce be the optimal way to inform the younger generation and enrich their … shopping experience? This study continues the authors' research on the food preferences of the younger generation by conducting … food orders and the ways in which nutrition labeling can enhance consumers' purchasing experiences and eating habits. The …
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consumption are causally linked. Of food retail environmental factors tested using a household level random effects model, the … are decomposed into direct effects and effects mediated through shopping frequency. Nutritive aspects of food … households optimally manage their food inventory …
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This paper uses a structural model of household food waste to discuss how the jointness of meal production, consumption …, and time allocation decisions, are important in understanding potential drivers of household food waste. We discuss how … empiricists can utilize the model for empirical applications. We apply one such application to household-level data of food stock …
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Background: Genetically modified (GM) foods could be a promising option to reduce the dependence of the agri-food … system on conventional means of crop improvement. However, the safety of GM food remains a concern, in addition to the … tools. The search strategy utilized the topic basis search of phrases related to GM food preference and perception …
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This paper shows how sustainable consumption patterns can spread within a population viaprocesses of social learning even though a strong individual learning bias may favorenvironmentally harmful products. We present a model depicting how the biased transmission ofdifferent behaviors via...
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The paper investigates whether the premium consumers are willing to pay for an eco-labelled product is driven by selfish or altruistic motives. Using an incentive-compatible experiment with both a within- and a between-subject design, we study the effect on this premium of information stating...
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. The effect of knowledge is similar across a broad set of health products, and in a set of relatively homogeneous food … products, but smaller for food and drink products overall. We conclude that a significant share of the willingness to pay for …
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