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U.S. Consumers Sometimes Prefer Seemingly Redundant Labels
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT More food products are carrying seemingly redundant labels, which are marketing claims or certifications that reiterate product attributes already conveyed. In this paper, we aim to answer two questions on redundant labels. First, do consumers view redundant labels as deceptive or informative? Second, how do redundant labels affect product and
Jackson Lusk +2 more
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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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Statistical Literacy and Education in the State Statistical Office of the Republic of Macedonia [PDF]
Statistika: Statistics and Economy Journal, 2018 In modern knowledge-driven society, the knowing how to use statistical information is a necessary skill to citizens. The State Statistical Office of the Republic of Macedonia recognizes the importance of the proper use of statistical data.
Mira Todorova
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Statistical Literacy Survey Results
, 2006 In 2002, an international survey on reading tables and graphs of rates and percentages was conducted by the W. M. Keck Statistical Literacy Project. Respondents included US college students, college teachers worldwide, and professional data analysts in the US and in South Africa.
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Ichthyoliteracy: How Fish and Fisheries Influence Human Literacy
, 2018 This dissertation seeks to ultimately disrupt the cultural, economic, and political apparatuses that have long made fish an inferior animal. It first examines various cultural artifacts that reveal how fish have long been ignored and neglected culturally
Justice, Christopher
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Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
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The Raising Factor, That Great Unknown. A Guided Activity for Undergraduate Students
Journal of Statistics Education, 2020 In the first years of their economics degree programs, students will face many problems successfully dealing with a range of subjects with quantitative content.
María Caballer-Tarazona +1 more
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A four-stage framework for assessing statistical literacy
, 2012 Despite statistical literacy being relatively new in statistics education research, it needs special attention as attempts are being made to enhance the teaching, learning and assessing of this strand.
Doyle, Phil +3 more
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever +2 more
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Journal of Honai MathStatistical literacy is essential for students to evaluate and mitigate the spread of biased information critically and to make well-informed decisions grounded in data.
Titi Adriani Hakim, Wahyu Setyaningrum
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