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1.	PDF SSRN-id3269848 Testing Local Bias in Food Consumption: The Case of Fluid Milk Khanal, Binod ; Lopez, Rigoberto A. ; Azzam, Azzeddine This article provides the first set of estimates of the degree of local bias in food consumption, by adapting the international trade notion of home bias, which describes [...] English \| 19 October 2018 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records
2.	PDF working_papers_32_299184288 Are the extreme poor more trusting? Social capital within a homeless community in eastern Connecticut Fiala, Nathan ; Krumel, Thomas P. Jr. ; Riva, Leticia The extreme poor in America face significant problems in their daily lives. We explore the role of social capital in a homeless community in eastern Connecticut. While re [...] English \| 2019 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records
3.	PDF working_papers_29_1338787447 The supply chain for seed in Uganda: Where does it all go wrong? Barriga, Alicia ; Fiala, Nathan Improving agricultural output and food security is a major concern in sub-Saharan Africa, but many efforts to help farmers improve yields have failed. Recent research has [...] English \| 2018-05 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records
4.	PDF working_papers_28_860152956 Social accountability and service delivery: Experimental evidence from Uganda Fiala, Nathan ; Premand, Patrick Corruption and mismanagement of public resources can affect the quality of government services and undermine growth. Can citizens in poor communities be empowered to dema [...] English \| 2018-05 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records
5.	PDF working_papers_26_3034635795 Do Grocery (Food Sales) Taxes Cause Food Insecurity? Wilson, Norbert L. W. ; Zheng, Yuqing ; Burney, Shaheer ; Kaiser, Harry Grocery (food sales) taxes exist in over one-third of U.S. counties but do not apply to purchases made with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). We exami [...] English \| 2017-12 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records
6.	PDF working_papers_25_917522882 Habit Formation to Dietary Fat in U.S. Demand for Ground Meat and Fluid Milk Burney, Shaheer I estimate habit formation to dietary fat in two categories of common food products: ground meat and fluid milk. Products in each category display salient fat content inf [...] English \| 2017-12 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records
7.	PDF working_papers_24_198205554 Consumer Responses to Voluntary Nutrition Labeling in the Presence of Information Spillovers Zhu, Chen ; Lopez, Rigoberto A. ; Liu, Xiaoou Consumers often rely on product quality disclosures to make their purchase decisions. Voluntary nutrition labeling (VNL), a means of nutrition quality disclosure, was int [...] English \| 2017-10 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records
8.	PDF working_papers_27_1282415266 Eat at Home or Away from Home? The Role of Grocery and Restaurant Food Sales Taxes Zheng, Yuqing ; Dong, Diansheng ; Burney, Shaheer ; Kaiser, Harry M. Sales taxes on both grocery food and restaurant food exist in almost every county in the United States. By combining county level sales tax data with USDA’s recent nat [...] English \| 2017-09 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records
9.	PDF working_papers_23_1896887058 Household Consumption Responses to SNAP Participation Burney, Shaheer Obesity is inordinately prevalent among food insecure households in the US. Some researchers have identified the consumption of unhealthy food a major source of this seem [...] English \| 2017-09 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records
10.	PDF working_papers_21_3274764034 The Impact of Credit Constraints on the Performance of Chinese Agricultural Wholesalers Hu, Lifang ; Lopez, Rigoberto A. ; Zeng, Yinchu Following market reforms and economic growth since the late 1970s, agricultural wholesale markets in China have developed substantially and become increasingly important [...] English \| 2016-09 \| Working or Discussion Paper \| Detailed record - Similar records

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