An analytic model of the food consumption behavior of health-conscious individuals

Evidence of changing patterns of food consumption behavior is presented. Previous attempts at explaining these changes are critically reviewed and the need for an alternate approach is identified. A model of consumer behavior in which utility from food consumption is maximized subject to outlay for...

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Main Author: Kambhampaty, S. Murthy
Other Authors: Agricultural and Applied Economics
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/39736
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10102005-131619/