Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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Multi-objective spatial optimization of forest fire monitoring networks: An integrated GIS-MCDM framework enhanced by improved genetic algorithms. [PDF]
Wang L, Feng J, Mao J, Zhang Y, An J.
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Automated assessment of technological and financial drivers of greenhouse gas reduction in sustainable renewable energy systems. [PDF]
Chandra S +8 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
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Location and capacity optimization of urban sanitation robot base stations using improved NSGA-II. [PDF]
Ding J, Wang L, Pan K, Ji N, Cui N.
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Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?
ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik +3 more
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Comprehensive Learning-Enhanced Educational Competition Optimizer for Numerical Optimization and Reservoir Production Optimization. [PDF]
Li S, Luo J.
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Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
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A dynamic micro-macro-economic model to assess water charging policies.
Sapino F, Parrado R, Pérez-Blanco CD.
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Mercantilist and protectionist shocks on innovation, growth, and economic policy in European regions. [PDF]
McCann P +3 more
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