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Comparing international consumption patterns [PDF]

Empirical Economics, 2005
When attempting to identify empirical regularities in consumption patterns, their tremendous diversity across countries represents both a major opportunity and challenge. For example, consumers in rich countries devote less than 20% of their budget to food, while this rises to more than 50% in the poorest countries. This paper uses a major new database
Kenneth W. Clements, Yanrui Wu, Jing Zhang   +2 more
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The Impact of Consumption Patterns and Urbanization on the Cross-Regional Water Footprint in China: A Decomposition Analysis

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
The increasingly urbanized population and corresponding consumption changes are causing the household water footprint to rise. However, the quantity of these changes remains to be determined.
Hui Liu, Hui Liu, Liyuan Wei, Liyuan Wei, Chang Chen, Zhen Wang   +5 more
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Modelling Regional Consumption Patterns in Australia*

, 2021
In 1977, Stigler and Becker hypothesised that ‘tastes neither change capriciously nor differ importantly between people’. In an interregional context, this implies that irrespective of differences in income and geography, consumers in different regions ...
Saroja Selvanathan, Jayasinghe, Maneka Savithri, Eliyathamby A. Selvanathan, Lucille Wong, Selvanathan, Saroja, Wong, Lucille, Selvanathan, Eliyathamby A, Maneka Savithri Jayasinghe   +7 more
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A Comparison of Households’ Energy Balance in Residential Smart Grid Pilots in the Netherlands

Applied Sciences, 2019
This paper presents an analysis that frames the impact of various smart grid technologies, with an objective to provide a transparent framework for residential smart grid demonstration projects based on predefined and clearly formulated key performance ...
Cihan Gercek, Wouter Schram, Ioannis Lampropoulos, Wilfried van Sark, Angèle Reinders   +4 more
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Contribution of Village Chickens in Sustainable and Healthy Food Systems for Children along a Rural–Urban Gradient: A Systematic Review

Foods, 2023
Achieving sustainable and healthy food systems in support of human and planetary health is a global challenge. We systematically reviewed papers (n = 2322) showing how village chicken products (meat, eggs, and offal) contribute to sustainable and healthy
Cresswell Mseleku, Michael Chimonyo, Rob Slotow, Lindokuhle Christopher Mhlongo, Mjabuliseni S. C. Ngidi   +4 more
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A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING FOOD CONSUMPTION IN MEXICO FROM A SOCIOECONOMIC AND TECHNOLOGICA PERSPECTIVE

Ra Ximhai, 2020
The scientific production on the human alimentary consumption has the main slope in the medical and nutritional field. In a minor extent, there are socioeconomic investigations. The objective is to characterize the relevant research from the stated above
Carlos Gabriel Borbón-Morales, José Ángel Vera-Noriega, Juan Carlos Guimond-Ramos, Francisco Fernando Durazo-Salas   +3 more
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DIRECTIONS AND PERSPECTIVES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONFECTIONERYINDUSTRY IN POLAND [PDF]

Annals of the Polish Association of Agricultural and Agribusiness Economists, 2018
The confectionery industry in Poland is still developing very dynamically. The changing consumptionpatterns of Poles have an impact on the directions and capabilities of the sweets sector, which respondsquickly to consumer trends and needs.
Joanna Szwacka-Mokrzycka, Michał Kociszewski   +1 more
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INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ANALYSIS AND COPING MECHANISMS OF RICE FARMER HOUSEHOLDS IN MUARA BELIDA DISTRICT MUARA ENIM REGENCY BEFORE AND DURING THE PANDEMIC

Jurnal Agrisep, 2023
The pandemic has brought major changes to all aspects of the society, including social and economic changes. Various limitations are experienced by almost all levels of society.
Yunita, Riswani, Agustina Bidarti
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Understanding consumption patterns [PDF]

Empirical Economics, 1994
The analysis of consumer demand is one of the major successes of economics as it represents the near perfect marriage of theory and econometrics. This paper reviews, distills and systematises some of the major empirical findings on consumption patterns, concentrating in particular on the more recent (and, in some cases, more controversial) evidence ...
Kenneth W. Clements, Saroja Selvanathan
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Patterns of responsible consumption

MIR (Modernization. Innovation. Research), 2023
Purpose: to identify patterns of responsible consumer behavior within Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 12), recognized and shared by young consumers in Russia.Methods: the article uses analysis, synthesis, systematization, generalization, analysis of scientific publications and online survey.
O. V. Saginova, D. V. Zavyalov, N. B. Zavyalova   +2 more
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