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Yang, Shang-Ho; Saghaian, Sayed H.; Reed, Michael R. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2010

Our previous research found that FMD Outbreaks in foreign countries have a significant positive influence on U.S. swine meat exports. However, not all of these FMD-affected countries adopted the same treatment policy to ease domestic FMD issues. This study proposes a gravity model with...

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Shopping outlet choice and frequency in urban areas of the Republic of Uganda

Madhavan-Nambiar, Padmanand; Florkowski, Wojciech; … - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2015

This study examines the factors that decide where and how frequently members of urban households in the Republic of Uganda shop for food. Multivariate probit results reveal that income, education, employment status, household composition, and location influence shopping frequency in all five...

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Economics of Fish Marketing in Central Uganda: A Preliminary Analysis

Bukenya, James O.; Hyuha, Theodora; Twinamasiko, Julius; … - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2012

was designed to solicit information on traders’ socio-economic characteristics, marketing characteristics, operating costs … and returns, and problems associated with fish marketing in the study area. Percentages were used to describe the socio …-economic characteristics, market characteristic and problems associated with fish marketing while gross profit and marketing performance models …

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Do Consumers Really Care about Biotech Food Label? What Do We Know? What Else Should We Know?

Chen, Xi; Zhong, Funing; Zhou, Bin - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2009

This paper is Selected for presentation at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, January 31-February 3, 2009. The research is partially funded by ERS/USDA China Project and Social Science Fund of Jiangsu Province in China. The authors are grateful for...

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