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Provedor de dados:  AgEcon
País:  United States
Título:  Improving the Nutrient Content of Food through Genetic Modification: Evidence from Experimental Auctions on Consumer Acceptance
Autores:  Colson, Gregory
Huffman, Wallace E.
Rousu, Matthew C.
Data:  2011-10-27
Ano:  2011
Palavras-chave:  Bayesian analysis
Experimental auction
Food products
Genetic modification
Consumer/Household Economics
Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety
Resumo:  This paper assesses consumers’ acceptance of nutritionally enhanced vegetables using a series of auction experiments administered to a random sample of adult consumers. Evidence suggests that consumers are willing to pay significantly more for fresh produce with labels signaling enhanced levels of antioxidants and vitamin C achieved by moving genes from within the species, as opposed to across species. However, this premium is significantly affected by diverse information treatments injected into the experiments.
Tipo:  Journal Article
Idioma:  Inglês
Identificador:  http://purl.umn.edu/117201
Relação:  Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics>Volume 36, Number 2, August 2011
Formato:  22
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