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Canadian Chicken Industry: Consumer Preferences, Industry Structure and Producer Benefits from Investment in Research and Advertising

Goddard, Ellen W.; Shank, Benjamin; Panter, Chris; … - Department of Resource Economics and Environmental … - 2007

cholesterol in red meats. However Canadian consumers are also looking for convenience with their food purchases. Canadians are …. The various different disaggregations of Canadian chicken consumption are used in a number of simulation models to … province. The results also suggest that health and convenience attributes are driving Canadian consumer preferences. Simulation …

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What's Driving Sustainable Energy Consumption? A Survey of the Empirical Literature

Wüstenhagen, Rolf; Schleich, Joachim; Rennings, Klaus; … - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2009

The focus of the paper is on the individual decision of energy consumers, and it's relation to sustainable consumption. Consumer behavior is based on individual decisions, but it depends largely on supply-side measures and an appropriate infrastructure (e.g. the availability of energy-efficient...

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On the stability of endogenous growth models: An evaluation of the agents' response to output fluctuations

Gomes, Orlando - In: Journal of Economic Studies 36 (2009) January, pp. 17-35

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present three modified versions of the simple AK endogenous growth model. Design/methodology/approach – Such frameworks stress the role of consumers' sentiment, the impact of fiscal policy and the effect of non-optimal investment decisions made by...

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Value of the consumer bundle: a data-series set

Officer, Lawrence H. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 34 (2007) September, pp. 160-178

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide long-run annual series of the value of the consumer bundle and related variables. Design/methodology/approach – Benchmark data are assembled for each of the variables. Interpolative techniques are used to obtain values for missing years....

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Consumers' expenditures and perceived price fairness

Daskalopoulou, Irene; Petrou, Anastasia - In: International Journal of Social Economics 33 (2006) November, pp. 766-780

Purpose – To analyze the role of price fairness perceptions as a construct underlying individuals' transactions. Design/methodology/approach – The paper formulates and empirically tests the hypothesis that price fairness perceptions endogenously determine consumers' expenditures decisions....

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Buying Behaviour Of International Shopping Center Consumers- An Application In Bursa

Akat, Omer; Cagatan Taskâ€ºn; Ozdemir, Aysun - In: Anadolu University Journal of Social Sciences 6 (2006) 2, pp. 13-30

Consumer behaviour is affected by many factors such as demographic, economic, social, psychological, cultural factors and product, price, place and promotion decisions. The composition of these factors determinesconsumer behaviour. Besides these factors, retail industry which is a developing...

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BRAND COMMITMENTAS ACOMPONENTOFBRAND EQUITY- ARESEARCH CONCERNING COKE

Karalar, Ridvan; Kiraci, Hakan - In: Anadolu University Journal of Social Sciences 7 (2007) 2, pp. 205-226

Brand equity is affected by many factors such as brand commitment, brand awareness, perceived quality and brand association. One of them brand royalty is important component of brand equity. In this research, it was investigated consumersâ€™ brand preferences, brand royalty level and brand...

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Culture and values - their relevance for marketing strategies

Rewerts, Astrid Lucie; Hanf, Jon Henrich - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2006

Research on consumer behaviour has revealed that the prospect of reaching a personal value is the virtual buying motive. Bearing this in mind, the researcher, as well as the marketer, is not only able to observe whether one product is preferred to another, but also to understand why this product...

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What about the food quality turn in South Africa? Focus on the organic movement development

Vermeulen, Hester; Bienabe, Estelle - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2007

- the quality turn - manifest in the South African agro-food system. The strong influence of these quality trends on agro-food … bringing an interesting perspective into understanding some of the evolution of the local agro-food system. The discussion is … mainly based on the perspective of the organic sector. Most domestic retailers' food quality positioning is in line with …

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Trust as a Determinant of Consumer Behaviour in Food Safety Crises

Dierks, Leef H.; Hanf, C.-Hennig - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2006

consumers' behaviour both in the case of a standard purchasing situation and in the environment of a hypothetical food safety …

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