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Who Buys Surplus Meals? An Exploratory Survey in Danish Canteens
Food waste has received increasing attention over the last decade, owing to its economic, environmental, and social impacts. Much of the existing research has investigated consumers’ buying behaviour towards sub-optimal and upcycle food, but surplus meal
Sujita Pandey +4 more
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Consumer Surplus from Energy Transitions
Energy transitions have led to major advances in human wellbeing. However, little evidence exists about the scale of the net benefits. By developing a new method for identifying the demand curve, this paper estimates the consumer surplus associated with heating, transport and lighting over more than two hundred years and identifies the gains from key ...
R. Fouquet
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Price Controls and Consumer Surplus [PDF]
Price controls lead to misallocation of goods and encourage rent-seeking. The misallocation effect alone is enough to ensure that consumer surplus is always reduced by a price control in an otherwise-competitive market with convex demand if supply is more elastic than demand; or when demand is log-convex (e.g., constant-elasticity) even if supply is ...
Paul Klemperer, Jeremy Bulow
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Tobacco Regulation and Cost-Benefit Analysis: How Should We Value Foregone Consumer Surplus? [PDF]
Levy HG, Norton EC, Smith JA.
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Regulated Prices, Rent Seeking, and Consumer Surplus [PDF]
Price controls lead to misallocation of goods and encourage rent seeking. The misallocation effect alone ensures that a price control always reduces consumer surplus in an otherwise-competitive market with convex demand if supply is more elastic than demand or with log-convex demand (e.g., constant elasticity) even if supply is inelastic.
Jeremy Bulow, Paul Klemperer
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Mixed bundling in imperfectly competitive industries causes some prices to rise and others to fall. This paper studies under what conditions mixed bundling works for or against the consumer interest. We find that if buyers incur firm‐specific costs or have shop‐specific tastes then competitive mixed bundling lowers consumer surplus overall and raises ...
John Thanassoulis
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When health policy and empirical evidence collide: the case of cigarette package warning labels and economic consumer surplus. [PDF]
Song AV, Brown P, Glantz SA.
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What does Uber bring for consumers?
This paper estimates the consumer surplus that Uber brings for consumers. The estimation uses three datasets: individual-level choice dataset—the National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) data of 2008–2009, origin-destination level dataset—Uber data, and ...
Jiehong Qiu
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ECONOMIC VALUATION AND THE DETERMINANTS OF DEMAND FACTORS OF BANDUNG STRAWBERRY AGROTOURISM, WEST JAVA, INDONESIA [PDF]
Strawberry agrotourism is the most extensive strawberry farming in Bandung, West Java. This agrotourism has the potential for nature, tourism, conservation, and regional economic potential.
Achmad RIZAL +7 more
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This study aims to determine the economic value of tourism objects and whether there is a consumer surplus at the Petrus Kafiar beach based on the Travel Cost Method (TCM).
Yuyun Rahayu, Ismi Haryati
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