Quantcast
Channel: AgEcon Search Collection: 2016 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 3-5, 2016, San Francisco, California
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 16 View Live

The Impact of Nutritional Supplement Choices on Diet Behavior and Obesity...

Title: The Impact of Nutritional Supplement Choices on Diet Behavior and Obesity OutcomesAuthors: Anders, Sven; Schroeter, ChristianeAbstract: Despite decades-old efforts to inform and educate...

View Article



The Economics of Agricultural Supply Chain Design: A Portfolio Selection...

Title: The Economics of Agricultural Supply Chain Design: A Portfolio Selection ApproachAuthors: Du, Xiaoxue; Lu, Liang; Reardon, Thomas; Zilberman, DavidAbstract: Agrifood firms in the...

View Article

no title

View Article

Supply Chain Design and Adoption of Indivisible Technology

Title: Supply Chain Design and Adoption of Indivisible TechnologyAuthors: Lu, Liang; Reardon, Thomas; Zilberman, DavidAbstract: In this paper, we develop a framework to analyze adoption of indivisible...

View Article

Measuring the Informational Value of Interpretive Shelf Nutrition Labels to...

Title: Measuring the Informational Value of Interpretive Shelf Nutrition Labels to ShoppersAuthors: Zhen, Chen; Zheng, XiaoyongAbstract: We use the voluntary adoption of the NuVal shelf nutrition...

View Article


Food Desert and Weight Outcome: Disentangling Confounding Mechanisms

Title: Food Desert and Weight Outcome: Disentangling Confounding MechanismsAuthors: Zeng, Di; Thomsen, Michael R.; Nayga, Rodolfo M. Jr.Abstract: Food deserts are increasingly considered as a potential...

View Article

Resilient Provision of Ecosystem Services from Agricultural Landscapes:...

Title: Resilient Provision of Ecosystem Services from Agricultural Landscapes: Tradeoffs Involving Means and Variances of Water Quality ImprovementsAuthors: Rabotyagov, Sergey; Valcu, Adriana; Kling,...

View Article

Too Burdensome to Bid: Transaction Costs and Pay-for-Performance Conservation

Title: Too Burdensome to Bid: Transaction Costs and Pay-for-Performance ConservationAuthors: Palm-Forster, Leah H.; Swinton, Scott M.; Lupi, Frank; Shupp, Robert S.Abstract: In a world free of...

View Article


Impacts of TTIP on Processed Food Trade under Monopolistic Competition and...

Title: Impacts of TTIP on Processed Food Trade under Monopolistic Competition and Firm HeterogeneityAuthors: Luckstead, Jeff; Devadoss, StephenAbstract: Food processing firms vary in size, exhibit...

View Article


Can Voluntary Nutrition Labeling Lead to a Healthier Food Market?

Title: Can Voluntary Nutrition Labeling Lead to a Healthier Food Market?Authors: Liu, Xiaoou; Lopez, Rigoberto; Zhu, ChenAbstract: This article reviews approaches to voluntary nutrition labeling (VNL),...

View Article

Socially Responsible Products: What Motivates Consumers to Pay a Premium?

Title: Socially Responsible Products: What Motivates Consumers to Pay a Premium?Authors: Chiu, Leslie J. Verteramo; Gomez, Miguel I.; Liaukonyte, Jura; Kaiser, Harry M.Abstract: The motivation to pay a...

View Article

Value Chains and Technology Transfer to Agriculture in Developing and...

Title: Value Chains and Technology Transfer to Agriculture in Developing and Emerging EconomiesAuthors: Kuijpers, Rob; Swinnen, JohanAbstract: Value chains in the agrifood sector are undergoing a rapid...

View Article

Concentration, Product Variety and Entry-for-Merger: Evidence from New...

Title: Concentration, Product Variety and Entry-for-Merger: Evidence from New Product Introductions in the U.S. Food IndustryAuthors: Bhattacharya, Haumanti; Innes, RobertAbstract: Competing theories...

View Article


Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures in Chinese Agricultural Exports: The Roe...

Title: Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures in Chinese Agricultural Exports: The Roe of Trade IntermediariesAuthors: Gibson, Mark J.; Wang, QianqianAbstract: We study the e§ect of sanitary and...

View Article

Solving the Phosphorus Pollution Puzzle: Synthesis and Directions for Future...

Title: Solving the Phosphorus Pollution Puzzle: Synthesis and Directions for Future ResearchAuthors: Garnache, Cloe; Swinton, Scott M.; Herriges, Joseph A.; Lupi, Frank; Stevenson, R. JanAbstract:...

View Article


Bargaining for recharge: an analysis of cooperating and conjunctive surface...

Title: Bargaining for recharge: an analysis of cooperating and conjunctive surface water-groundwater managementAuthors: Cobourn, Kelly M.; Amacher, Gregory S.; Elbakidze, LevanAbstract: Recent...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 16 View Live




Latest Images