Keyword: agriculture & food

Found 571 papers in total
Rising wages, mechanization, and the substitution between capital and labor: evidence from small scale farm system in China
Rising wages, mechanization, and the substitution between capital and labor: evidence from small scale farm system in China
2016,
This article aims to investigate major factors that led to the observed pace of...
Estimating the impact of farmer field schools in sub-Saharan Africa: the case of cocoa
Estimating the impact of farmer field schools in sub-Saharan Africa: the case of cocoa
2016,
This study measures the economic impact of the first phase of the Cocoa Livelihood...
Assessing transaction efficiency for biomass: a case study of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Assessing transaction efficiency for biomass: a case study of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
2015,
In concordance to the renewable portfolio standard program, the state of Michigan...
The Importance of taste in experimental auctions: consumers’ valuation of calorie and sweetener labeling of soft drinks
The Importance of taste in experimental auctions: consumers’ valuation of calorie and sweetener labeling of soft drinks
2016,
A majority of purchases that consumers make are classified as repeat purchases. One of...
Information and consumer willingness to pay for biofortified yellow cassava: evidence from experimental auctions in Nigeria
Information and consumer willingness to pay for biofortified yellow cassava: evidence from experimental auctions in Nigeria
2016,
In this article, we use the Becker‐DeGroot‐Marschak mechanism to...
Country of origin labeling for complex supply chains: the case for labeling the location of different supply chain links
Country of origin labeling for complex supply chains: the case for labeling the location of different supply chain links
2016,
We investigate the value of a country of origin label (COOL) that separately...
Consumers’ preferences for fresh broccolis: interactive effects between country of origin and organic labels
Consumers’ preferences for fresh broccolis: interactive effects between country of origin and organic labels
2016,
While international trade in organic products has grown significantly, understanding...
Modeling price transmission between farm and retail prices: a soft switches approach
Modeling price transmission between farm and retail prices: a soft switches approach
2016,
Vector error correction models (VECM) are used to model price transmission when farm...
Are French consumers ready to pay a premium for eco-labeled seafood products? A contingent valuation estimation with heterogeneous anchoring
Are French consumers ready to pay a premium for eco-labeled seafood products? A contingent valuation estimation with heterogeneous anchoring
2016,
Could the future French eco‐label for fresh seafood products find its place in...
Energy price reform and food markets: the case of bread supply chain in Iran
Energy price reform and food markets: the case of bread supply chain in Iran
2016,
Reforming energy price is the core of Iranian economic reform plan during...
How has microcredit supported agriculture? Evidence using panel data from Bangladesh
How has microcredit supported agriculture? Evidence using panel data from Bangladesh
2016,
Improving agricultural productivity has received a greater attention in recent years...
A dynamic model of controlling invasive species
A dynamic model of controlling invasive species
2011,
A dynamic model of controlling invasive weeds is first developed which is a large...
More evidence on expected value-variance analysis versus direct utility maximization
More evidence on expected value-variance analysis versus direct utility maximization
1987,
The theoretical difficulties of the expected value‐variance (E‐V)...
Using Theory to Identify Beliefs Associated with Intentions to Follow Fish Consumption Advisories Among Anglers Living in the Great Lakes Region
Using Theory to Identify Beliefs Associated with Intentions to Follow Fish Consumption Advisories Among Anglers Living in the Great Lakes Region
2015,
Fish consumption advisories are issued by states, tribes, and federal agencies to...
Nutrition for Elder Care: a nutritional semantic recommender system for the elderly
Nutrition for Elder Care: a nutritional semantic recommender system for the elderly
2016,
The awareness and familiarity of elderly people with the use of new technologies have...
Analysis of Augmented Unreplicated Factorial Designs Repeated in Time
Analysis of Augmented Unreplicated Factorial Designs Repeated in Time
2016,
Unreplicated designs are fairly common in industrial applications; however, there is...
Optimal trading and shipping of agricultural commodities
Optimal trading and shipping of agricultural commodities
2016,
We develop and implement a model for a profit maximizing firm that provides an...
Producing oat drink or cow's milk on a Swedish farm – Environmental impacts considering the service of grazing, the opportunity cost of land and the demand for beef and protein
Producing oat drink or cow's milk on a Swedish farm – Environmental impacts considering the service of grazing, the opportunity cost of land and the demand for beef and protein
2016,
Environmental impacts from production of cow's milk and oat drink were compared. The...
Ex post impacts of improved maize varieties on poverty in rural Ethiopia
Ex post impacts of improved maize varieties on poverty in rural Ethiopia
2015,
Public agricultural research has been conducted in Africa for decades. While many...
Asymmetric price volatility transmission between food and energy markets: The case of Spain
Asymmetric price volatility transmission between food and energy markets: The case of Spain
2015,
The proportion of agricultural production that is being transformed into biofuels has...
Are we overestimating the negative impact of higher food prices? Evidence from Ghana
Are we overestimating the negative impact of higher food prices? Evidence from Ghana
2015,
Most studies of the welfare impact of higher food prices adopt Deaton's approach,...
Price volatility in Niger millet markets
Price volatility in Niger millet markets
2015,
Price volatility of food staples is one of the most complex factors affecting food...
A Systemic View of Innovation Adoption in the Australian Beef Industry
A Systemic View of Innovation Adoption in the Australian Beef Industry
2015,
Significant investments in developing technological innovations have been made in the...
Novice facilitators and the use of scripts for managing facilitated modelling workshops
Novice facilitators and the use of scripts for managing facilitated modelling workshops
2015,
There is limited research on the use of scripts by novice facilitators (novices) in...
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