U.S. Consumers Sometimes Prefer Seemingly Redundant Labels
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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The enduring power of social context: Pre-war contact opportunity amplifies the effects of post-war contact. [PDF]
Afandiyev Z +3 more
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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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Actual Media Reports on GM Foods and Chinese Consumers' Willingness to Pay for GM Soybean Oil
Information has been proven to have significant impacts on consumers' behavior and willingness to pay (WTP). In this study, information on GM soybean oil is given in the form of real-life cases involving GM food.
Hu, Wuyang, Ding, Yulian, Zhong, Funing
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Understanding Willingness to Support Higher Taxes for Urban Transportation Services: The Case of an American City [PDF]
This paper examines how a respondent’s socioeconomic characteristics influence her willingness to support tax increases for spending on highway transportation infrastructure and four modes of public transportation (i.e., bus, light rail, commuter rail ...
Jean-Claude Thill, Chunhua Wang
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Alternative Policy Designs to Help Farmers Select Profitable Conservation Practices
ABSTRACT Voluntary private carbon initiatives (VPCIs) promote the implementation of agricultural conservation practices that mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) via financial incentives to participating farmers. Simultaneously, an array of public policies supports the adoption of conservation practices through technical and financial ...
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn +1 more
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Partner disclosure willingness and HIV advocacy engagement among men in rural Ghana: a Bayesian logistic regression analysis. [PDF]
Lasong J, Salifu T, Salifu Y.
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When does a referent problem affect willingness to pay for a public good? [PDF]
In two studies we examined the willingness to support action to remedy a public problem. In Study 1 people were asked whether they would financially contribute to solution of a public problem.
Nicolao Bonini +2 more
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ABSTRACT Food systems have a significant impact on environmental sustainability, underscoring the need for innovative technologies to support more sustainable agricultural methods. However, the adoption of these technologies hinges on consumer acceptance, making the analysis of consumer perceptions essential.
Greta Castellini, Guendalina Graffigna
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A cross-sectional survey of general practitioners' influenza vaccination willingness and influencing factors based on the reasoned action approach. [PDF]
Ma Y, Li Y, Chen M, Ren J, Xu L.
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