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The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal, Sunil P. Dhoubhadel, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essays on behavioural economics

, 2014
Traditional economic theory assumes that individuals are self-interested. They only care about their own well-being and disregard the impact of their actions on the others.
Manna, Ester
core   +1 more source

Self-control failures, as judged by themselves

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
The existence of self-control failures is often used to legitimize public policy interventions. The argument is that reducing self-control failures can make people better off, as judged by themselves.
Leonhard K. Lades, Liam Delaney
doaj   +1 more source

Protocol for an automated, pragmatic, embedded, adaptive randomised controlled trial: behavioural economics-informed mobile phone-based reminder messages to improve clinic attendance in a Botswanan school-based vision screening programme. [PDF]

Trials, 2022
Allen LN, Ratshaa B, Macleod D, Bolster N, Burton M, Kim M, Bastawrous A, Ho-Foster A, Chroston H, Nkomazana O.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

The endowment effect in behavioural economics

, 2021
Summing up, we can observe that with the transformation of the economic structure and the growth of the spiritual and cultural needs of people, behavioural economics began to develop rapidly.
Журавка, Федір Олександрович, Zhuravka, Fedir Oleksandrovych, Yeremenko, O.   +2 more
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Evaluating the effectiveness of behavioural nudges in reducing energy consumption in student accommodation: a quasi-experimental approach

UCL Open Environment
This paper investigates the application of nudge theory to reduce utility consumption within student accommodation, specifically focusing on the effectiveness of informational and competition-based nudges.
Lorenzo Lotti, Youjing Chen
doaj   +2 more sources

The rise of behavioural economics [PDF]

Nature Human Behaviour, 2017
openaire   +2 more sources

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

What is the meaning of behavioural economics?

, 2013
This article examines the insights into how people actually behave from behavioural economics and how this affects economic explanation and prescription.
Hargreaves Heap, S.P., Hargreaves Heap, Shaun P.   +1 more
core   +1 more source