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Optimal Segmentation over a Generalized Customer Distribution

open access: yesAxioms, 2021
This paper investigates the impact of consumer preferences on the intensity of competition for companies in a duopoly market. A classical Hotelling’s competition problem will be different if consumers are allowed to distribute non-uniformly.
Tsung-Yin Ou, Yenming J. Chen
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Examining food preferences in the face of environmental pressures

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023
This paper explores systematic differences in preferences for food products labelled with environmental footprints resulting from the production of food.
Osayanmon Wellington Osawe   +2 more
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Heterogenous Preferences and Equilibrium Trading Volume [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
The classic Lucas asset pricing model with complete markets stresses aggregate risk and, hence, fails to investigate the impact of agents heterogeneity on the dynamics of the equilibrium quantities and measures of trading volume. In this paper, we investigate under what conditions non-informational heterogeneity, i.e., differences in preferences and ...
Berrada, Tony Nicolas   +2 more
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Understanding heterogeneous preferences of cooperative members [PDF]

open access: yesAgribusiness, 2009
AbstractWe study the heterogeneity in the preference structure of cooperative members. Using conjoint analysis the utility that members attach to intra‐organizational and strategic attributes of their cooperative is elicited. Recognizing that members are not homogenous, a concomitant finite‐mixture regression model is employed to allow preferences to ...
Kalogeras, N.   +4 more
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Interdependent preferences and segregating equilibria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper shows that models where preferences of individuals depend not only on their allocations, but also on the well-being of other persons, can produce both large and testable effects.
Cabrales, Antonio   +1 more
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Consensus reaching with heterogeneous user preferences, private input and privacy-preservation output

open access: yesOperations Research Perspectives, 2020
This paper deals with a generic problem of matching agents with underlying preferences while guaranteeing a certain level of privacy is met. As a general framework, we consider consumers and prosumers who trade energy on a platform.
Hélène Le Cadre, Jean-Sébastien Bedo
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Prosocial Orientation Alters Network Dynamics and Fosters Cooperation

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Dynamic networks have been shown to increase cooperation, but prior findings are compatible with two different mechanisms for the evolution of cooperation. It may be that dynamic networks promote cooperation even in networks composed entirely of egoists,
David Melamed   +2 more
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Heterogeneous Interrelationships among Attributes in Multi-Attribute Decision-Making: An Empirical Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems, 2019
Tremendous effort has been exerted over the past few decades to construct multi-attribute decision functions with the capacity to model heterogeneous interrelationships among attributes.
Zhen-Song Chen   +4 more
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Spatial preference heterogeneity in forest recreation [PDF]

open access: yesEcological Economics, 2013
Heterogeneity in household preferences for recreational use of forests may lead to spatial sorting, i.e., households choose their residential location in accordance with their preference for forest recreation. In this study, we analyze the preferences for recreational use of forests in Lorraine (Northeastern France), applying stated preference data ...
Abildtrup, Jens   +3 more
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Using Heterogeneous Social Media as Auxiliary Information to Improve Hotel Recommendation Performance

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
Research conducted on social media is currently increasing. Information obtained by users of social media has resulted in the development of many recommendation systems that analyze user preferences in an attempt to locate the most suitable products for ...
Jui-Hung Chang   +2 more
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