A conceptual and empirical framework to analyze the economics of consumer food waste
We develop a microeconomic model to understand food waste of consumers. We capture at-home and away-from home food consumption and distinguish between food purchases and food consumption. We allow the consumer to choose the rate of food waste at home optimally to maximize her utility. We show that c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier B.V.
2019
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