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

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global patterns in consumer confidence and stock returns

open access: yesInternational Review of Economics & Finance
This study examines the dynamic relationship between consumer confidence indices worldwide and Europe, United States, and China stock markets’ performance from January 2007 to March 2023, analyzing both aggregate markets and sector-level patterns.
Raquel M. Gaspar, Xu Jiaming
doaj   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bubble Mania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Through my research design, I will derive a trend of the average price of the S&P 500 for the past 100 years. This trend will be a representation of the fundamental valuation of the stock market.
Leverton \u2702, Justin
core   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Global Supply Chain Pressure on Sentiment, Expectation, and Uncertainty: A VAR Approach

open access: yesThe Anáhuac Journal
This paper studies the relationship of global supply chain pressure with consumer sentiment, inflation expectation, and monetary policy uncertainty in the United States.
Héctor Romero-Ramírez
doaj   +1 more source

Causes and effects of consumer sentiment [PDF]

open access: yes
Consumer behavior ; Consumption (Economics) ; Economic ...
Adrian Throop
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Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Determines the ZEW Indicator? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes which factors are driving the ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment. Using the results of a poll among survey participants as well as Granger causality tests we identify three groups of influence factors: other sentiment indicators ...
Hüfner, Felix P., Lahl, David
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Towards a consumer sentiment channel of monetary policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We investigate the role of consumer confidence in the transmission of monetary policy shocks from an empirical and theoretical perspective. Standard VAR based analysis suggests that an empirical measure of consumer confidence drops significantly after a ...
Debes, Sebastian   +3 more
core  

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