Consumers' Valuation of Insecticide Use Restrictions: An Application to Apples

Consumers' Valuation of Insecticide Use Restrictions: An Application to Apples

Economic assessments of pesticide regulations typically focus on producer impacts and generally ignore possible changes in product demand. These changes may be nonnegligible if real and/or perceived product attributes change. We measure consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) for the elimination of...

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Main Authors: Jutta Roosen, John A. Fox, David A. Hennessy, Alan Schreiber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 1998-12-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Subjects:
consumer experiment
cosmetic quality
double-hurdle model
food safety
pesticide residues
vickrey auction
willingness to pay
Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31196

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