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Which Survey Indicators Are Useful for Monitoring Consumption? Evidence fron European Countries [PDF]
This paper assesses the information content of two survey indicators for consumption developments in the near future for eight European countries in the period 1985-1998.
Niek J. Nahuis, W. Jos Jansen
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo +5 more
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Imports "R" Us: Retail Chains as Platforms for Developing-Country Imports [PDF]
Wal-Mart, Toys "R" Us, and other large retail chains are often identified with cheap imports. We use data from the Census of Retail Trade and the International Trade Commission over the period 1997-2002 to test whether big chains serve as platforms for ...
Emek Basker, Pham Hoang Van
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nutritional information is very important in the food choices of consumers. However, when they are too scientific or technical, they have the potential to confuse consumers, resulting in information asymmetry and dissuading them from making beneficial choices.
Edeoba W. Edobor +3 more
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Entry into Swedish Retail- and Wholesale Trade Markets [PDF]
In this paper, a Poisson regression model is used to study the determinants of entry of new firms into the Swedish retail- and wholesale trade markets.
Bergström, Fredrik +2 more
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Wholesale and Retail Producer Price Indexes: Margin Prices [PDF]
, 2012 Almost all Producer Price Indexes (PPIs) measure changes in prices received by establishments for the sale of goods produced or services provided. PPIs for the trade sector, which includes wholesale and retail trade services, are the exception to this ...
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
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The Impact of Computers on Productivity in the Trade Sector: Explorations with Dutch Microdata [PDF]
Trends in productivity, labor, and investment in the retail and wholesale trade sectors for the Netherlands in the 1988-94 period are examined. The analysis is based on a longitudinally linked panel of firms from the annual survey of Production ...
Broersma, Lourens, McGuckin, Robert
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, 2016 L'article présente les évolutions de la relation entre commerce et mobilités à partir du regard des géographes. Dans un premier temps, les mobilités piétonnes dominantes ont contribué à la concentration commerciale centrale, puis l'essor de l'automobile a favorisé les développements commerciaux en périphérie, même si les pratiques changent avec le ...
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Is Precision Agriculture Technology Adoption Persistently Overestimated?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Precision agriculture is sometimes assumed to diffuse steadily over time, and industry planning frequently extrapolates early adoption trends forward. This study evaluates the accuracy of such expectations by comparing agricultural input dealers' forecasts of future service offerings with the actual levels of offerings that dealerships ...
Trey Malone +5 more
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