Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present an economic evaluation of Uruguay’s beef industry competitiveness to quantify the effects of public policies (taxes, subsidies, social charges) on the various links constituting the beef export chain and estimate the impact of transfers of...

Food expenditure patterns were analyzed for Hispanic households in the United States. Engel curves for three food categories-total food (TF), food eaten at home (FAH), and food eaten away from home (FAFH)-were estimated using a semilogarithmic functional form. The models for TF and FAH were...