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Where is the Economics in Spatial Econometrics? [PDF]

open access: yes
Spatial econometrics has been criticized by some economists because some model specifications have been driven by data-analytic considerations rather than having a firm foundation in economic theory.
Bernard Fingleton, Luisa Corrado
core  

Essays in Spatial Economics

open access: yes, 2014
A central concern in international economics and urban economics is explaining the distributions of economic assets and activity across space. This dissertation contains three essays examining the pattern of specialization across US cities. Chapter 1 investigates the determinants of quality specialization within products.
openaire   +2 more sources

Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Valuing a Spatially Diverse Non-Market Good: The Benefits of Reduced Non-Point Source Pollution in Green Bay, WI [PDF]

open access: yes
This article presents an empirical approach to correcting for spatial interactions in stated preference data when valuing large-scale, spatially variable environmental improvements.
Bishop, Richard C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Swedish Consumers' Willingness‐to‐Pay for Plant‐Based Proteins in Pasta Sauce: Preferences and Policy Scenarios

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores Swedish consumers' protein preferences by estimating the willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for minced meat and plant‐based proteins in pasta sauce from an in‐store experiment (n = 206) and an online discrete choice experiment (n = 517). On average, the WTP was highest for minced meat.
Emilia Mattsson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Differential Spatial Economic Modeling Method for Improved Land Use and Multimodal Transportation Planning

open access: yesLand
Regional planning agencies increasingly rely on Spatial Economic Models (SEMs) to evaluate the impact of various policies. However, traditional SEMs often employ homogeneous technical coefficients (TCs) to represent technology patterns used by activities
Muhammad Safdar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

USING OPTIMAL CONTROL TO CHARACTERIZE THE ECONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF SPATIAL EXTERNALITIES [PDF]

open access: yes
This study uses optimal control theory to examine the dynamic features of agricultural landscapes characterized by spatial externalites. A stylized system of agricultural production and groundwater flow is used to illustrate how spatial externalities ...
Homans, Frances R.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Pricing Dynamics in the US Hemp Market: A Vertical Price Transmission Analysis of the Hemp Value Chain

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The US hemp market is a new and nascent industry that has been devoid of research for about half a century. This study examined the effects of exogenous shock on price at each phase of the value chain—Farm (hemp biomass), and its impact on prices at other phases of the value chain—Intermediary Processor (crude cannabidiol hemp) and Final ...
Solomon Odiase   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AN INTRODUCTION TO SPATIAL MODELING IN FISHERIES ECONOMICS [PDF]

open access: yes
Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Curtis, Rita E.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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