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Willingness-to-Pay for Attribute Level and Variability: The Case of Mexican Millers’ Demand for Hard Red Winter Wheat
Gallardo, Rosa Karina; Lusk, Jayson L.; Holcomb, Rodney B. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 41 (2009) 03
In-person interviews were carried out with Mexican millers who were administered a conjoint-type survey designed to incorporate uncertainty in attribute levels. Two methods were used to model millers’ risk preferences: a modified mean-variance approach and an explicit expected utility...
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Predicting State-Wide Votes on Ballot Initiatives to Ban Battery Cages and Gestation Crates
Smithson, Katie; Corbin, Max; Lusk, Jayson L.; Norwood, … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 46 (2014) 01
After California voters decided in a state initiative to ban gestation crates and battery cages, some are asking whether other states will host similar initiatives and if they will pass. This study addresses this question by using voting data in California to predict how voters in other states...
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Consumer Response to Controversial Food Technologies and Price: A Neuroeconomic Analysis
McFadden, Brandon R.; Lusk, Jayson L.; Crespi, John M.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012
With new food technologies such as cloning or added artificial growth hormones, consumers face complex and conflicting … information related to the quality, safety, nutrition, and ethical outcomes associated with food choices. Economics has partially … addressed the challenge of predicting people’s choices and willingness-to-pay for new food technologies by using experimental …
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Can Food Stamp Policies Encourage Healthy Eating? An Experiment on Food Stamp Restrictions
Weaver, Amanda S.; Lusk, Jayson L. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068749
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Effect of Menu Labeling on Caloric Intake and Restaurant Revenue in Full-Service Restaurants
Ellison, Brenna D.; Lusk, Jayson L.; Davis, David W. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012
Paper removed at the request of the author.
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Comparing Agricultural Economics Graduate Programs: What Are Prospective Students Options?
Mark, Darrell R.; Daniel, M. Scott; Lusk, Jayson L. - Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nebraska - 2002
Over 1,800 agricultural economics graduate students at 41 Ph.D. and master's degree granting institutions in the United States were surveyed to determine their demographic characteristics, academic motivations, financial assistance, scholastic output, and professional activities. Responses were...
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Comparing Agricultural Economics Graduate Programs: What Are Prospective Students Options?
Mark, Darrell R.; Daniel, M. Scott; Lusk, Jayson L. - Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nebraska - 2002
Over 1,800 agricultural economics graduate students at 41 Ph.D. and master's degree granting institutions in the United States were surveyed to determine their demographic characteristics, academic motivations, financial assistance, scholastic output, and professional activities. Responses were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010920299
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Lunch with Pigou: Externalities and the “Hidden†Cost of Food
Lusk, Jayson L. - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 42 (2013) 3
Social critics have taken aim at modern production agriculture using a common theme: many food, health, and … environmental problems are explained by corporate farms, agribusinesses, and fast-food restaurants failing to account for the full … most and least effective in efficiently making "hidden†costs of food visible. …
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Effect of Publicly Released Quality Information for US Hard Red Winter Wheat on Mexican Millers' Welfare
Gallardo, Rosa Karina; Lusk, Jayson L.; Holcomb, Rodney B. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2008
Entities have been providing quality related information to overseas wheat buyers as a response to the increased requests for this information. This study measures the value of information to Mexican millers. The value to Mexican millers is measured by the difference of the flour mill surplus...
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Appendix to: Welfare Effects of Food Labels and Bans with Alternative Willingness to Pay Measures
Lusk, Jayson L.; Marette, Stephan - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
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