Almond advertising yields net benefits to growers

This study evaluates the economic impacts of advertising and promotion expenditures funded under the almond marketing order. Over the crop years 1962/63 through 1997/98, the correlation of industry promotion and demand was positive and statistically significant. Almond adv...

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Main Authors: John M. Crespi, Richard Sexton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 2001-01-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v055n01p20
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spelling doaj-fd66f4caab8e4e75bad41ebeafa14a5f2020-11-24T20:47:12ZengUniversity of California Agriculture and Natural ResourcesCalifornia Agriculture0008-08452160-80912001-01-01551202510.3733/ca.v055n01p2010.3733/cav055n01_6Almond advertising yields net benefits to growersJohn M. Crespi0Richard Sexton1Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis and Department of Agricultural Economics, Kansas State UniversityDepartment of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC DavisThis study evaluates the economic impacts of advertising and promotion expenditures funded under the almond marketing order. Over the crop years 1962/63 through 1997/98, the correlation of industry promotion and demand was positive and statistically significant. Almond advertising has yielded marginal benefits between $3 and $10 per dollar spent. The 1994/95 through 1996/97 suspension of the promotion program reduced grower profits in the range of $88 million to $231 million during the suspension period.http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v055n01p20
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description This study evaluates the economic impacts of advertising and promotion expenditures funded under the almond marketing order. Over the crop years 1962/63 through 1997/98, the correlation of industry promotion and demand was positive and statistically significant. Almond advertising has yielded marginal benefits between $3 and $10 per dollar spent. The 1994/95 through 1996/97 suspension of the promotion program reduced grower profits in the range of $88 million to $231 million during the suspension period.
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