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Skip to Search Results- 1Anders, Sven (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology) and An, Henry(Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology)
- 1Kecinski, Maik (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology)
- 1Martin Luckert (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology)
- 1Messer, Kent (Applied Economics and Statistics)
- 1Sandeep Mohapatra (Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology)
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Gender-differentiated Innovations in Response to Climate Change: Evidence from Smallholder Agriculture in 4 countries in East Africa
DownloadSpring 2014
We investigate gender differentiated innovations regarding maize production among households in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. We find that innovation is positively influenced by access to information assets and on farm water, amount of land, and number of income sources, with Kenya and...
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Measuring Consumer Resistance to Innovation in Meat Packaging-Evidence from Choice Experiments
DownloadSpring 2012
In this thesis, consumers’ perceptions and willingness-to-pay for a new packaging technology for beef steaks, vacuum packaging, are measured using real choice experiments and different information scenarios. The findings suggest that information plays an important role in consumers’ attitudes...
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Measuring the Impacts of Different Messengers on Consumer Preferences for Products Irrigated with Recycled Water: A Field Experiment
DownloadSpring 2018
This study tests how different messengers - scientists, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and newspapers - influence consumer behaviour. We conducted framed field experiments to compare the effects of these messengers on consumers’ monetary bids on different items produced with...