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Are Consumers Willing to Pay More for Biodegradable Containers Than for Plastic Ones? Evidence from Hypothetical Conjoint Analysis and Nonhypothetical Experimental Auctions
Yue, Chengyan; Hall, Charles R.; Behe, Bridget K.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 42 (2010) 04
This study used and compared hypothetical conjoint analysis and nonhypothetical experimental auctions to elicit floral customers’ willingness to pay for biodegradable plant containers. The results of the study show that participants were willing to pay a price premium for biodegradable...
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PAYOFFS TO FARM MANAGEMENT: HOW IMPORTANT IS CROP MARKETING?
Nivens, Heather D.; Kastens, Terry L.; Dhuyvetter, Kevin C. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 34 (2002) 01
In production agriculture, good management is demonstrated by profits that are persistenly greater than those of similar neighboring farms. This research examined the effects of management practices on risk-adjusted profit per acre for Kansas farms over 1990-1999. The management practices were...
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The Marketing Performance of Illinois and Kansas Wheat Farmers
Dietz, Sarah N.; Aulerich, Nicole M.; Irwin, Scott H.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 41 (2009) 01
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas over 1982â … marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas is about equal to the market if a 24- or 20-month market benchmark … harvest benchmark is used. The sensitivity of marketing performance to the market benchmark considered is explained by the …
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USEFULNESS OF PLACEMENT-WEIGHT DATA IN FORECASTING FED CATTLE MARKETINGS AND PRICES
Norwood, F. Bailey; Schroeder, Ted C. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 32 (2000) 01
regarding expected slaughter timings and improve fed cattle price forecasts and marketing strategies. Private data were …
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MARKETING AGENCIES AND THE ECONOMICS OF MARKET SEGMENTATION
Martin, S.K.; Zwart, A.C. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 31 (1987) 03
Increasing importance is being attached to market segmentation strategies as a means of increasing producer returns. In this paper, a generalised model of price discrimination without supply control is developed to analyse the implications of optimal segmentation strategies for non-homogeneous...
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MARKETING AND TRADE POLICY
Standen, B.J.; Richardson, Robert A. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 27 (1983) 02
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A SIMULATED STUDY OF AN AUCTION MARKET
Whan, R.B.; Richardson, Robert A. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 13 (1969) 02
A simulated model of an auction market is developed showing the relationship between the variation in valuations, the price variation and the number of independent bidders in the market. Average prices paid in a market with two or three bidders are less than average valuations. Average prices...
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AGRICULTURAL POLICY AND INNOVATION
Longworth, John W. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 27 (1983) 02
In principle, the Group regards long-run market forces as the best guide to resource allocation, not only within existing production units, but also between sectors. However, in practice they perceive many instances of market failure in the rural sector which justify government intervention...
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COMPARATIVE FORECAST ACCURACY IN THE NEW SOUTH WALES PRIME LAMB MARKET
Vere, David T.; Griffith, Garry R. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 34 (1990) 02
The market for Australian prime lamb is characterised by high production seasonality and a highly competitive retail demand. Because these factors often translate into substantial market variability, regular forecasts of supply and demand are important requirements of lamb market participants....
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SOME CURRENT ISSUES IN THE MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
Richardson, Bob - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics 30 (1986) 02-03
The subject of 'marketing' as a field of agricultural policy and applied research is discussed in this paper …. Agribusiness approaches to marketing advanced in recent years are argued to have made little contribution to policy or research and … on national statutory marketing authorities for agricultural products are appraised along with some evidence on the …
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