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Appendix I: Methodological Appendix

, 2017
Steven Fraiberg, Xiqiao Wang, Xiaoye You
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies reimagined: SDG-driven solutions for combating global desertification. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Wang X, Geng X, Sun F, Han M, Chen F, Chen S, Peñuelas J, Gao L, Bryan BA, Li C, Stringer LC, Ye J, Chen S, Sun J, Lu H, Che H, Liu H, Liu B, Dong Z, Cao S, Hua T, Gao X, Wang Z, Wang Z, Cai D, Xu D, Zhu W, Lan Z, Liu W, Cheng H, Hu S, Chen M, Li J, Li D, Liu F, Zhang S, Gong Y, Dong Z.   +37 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Growth of Omnichannel Grocery Retailing and Food Prices

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the effects of the growth of omnichannel grocery retailing on food prices. We first develop a conceptual model of consumer choice and retailer pricing that allows us to evaluate changes in equilibrium prices, quantities, and profits with online channel growth and alternative pricing strategies.
Xiangwen Kong, Metin Çakır, Qingxiao Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detoxification of conifer antimicrobial defenses promotes entomopathogenic fungus infection of bark beetles. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Sun R, Hu B, Nakamura Y, Reichelt M, Jiang X, Luck K, Paetz C, Gershenzon J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inflamed Amyand's Hernia in an Elderly Male: A Rare Surgical Surprise. [PDF]

Cureus
Khan G, Niaz A, Adan M, Suleman F, Khan I, Misra AK.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner, Luigi Orsi, Alessandro Olper, Stefanella Stranieri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing a Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Curriculum for Medical Students on their Emergency Department Rotation. [PDF]

MedEdPORTAL
Burr S, Shulhan S, Fitzgerald B, Jacobs U, Boulton A, Coyne D, Berg L, Von Sternberg K, Weems J, Hecht J, Kennedy P, Velasquez MM.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source