Evolving consumer trends for whey protein sports supplements: the Heckman ordered probit estimation

Abstract Despite the fast-rising popularity of whey protein sports supplements over recent years, there has been little research to investigate the driving forces behind the consumer choices. Using a consumer dataset collected in Ireland, we applied the ordered Heckman two-stage method to examine th...

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Main Authors: Cian Keogh, Chenguang Li, Zhifeng Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-04-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Economics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40100-019-0125-9