Essays about: "Stated preferences"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 41 essays containing the words Stated preferences.

  1. 6. Pedagogisk odling i grundskolan : kunskap, praktik och skörd för framtidens skolmat

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Joel Deutschmann; [2021]
    Keywords : hydroponik; hydroponisk odling; hållbarhet; livsmedelssystem; microgreens; mikrogrönt; odlingspedagogik; skola; skott; undervisning vertikal odling; cultivation; education; food system; hydroponic vertical cultivation; hydroponics; school; sprouts; sustainability;

    Abstract : Livsmedelsproduktionen står för ungefär 26 procent av världens globala utsläpp av växthusgaser och har därmed en stor inverkan på planetens klimat och ekosystem. Sverige importerar majoriteten av de grönsaker och frukter som konsumeras i landet. READ MORE

  2. 7. Getting the Ingredients Right - Drivers and Hindrances for Food Sustainability Transitions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Maja Brynteson; [2021]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In Sweden, what we eat accounts for about a third of the consumption-based greenhouse gas emissions, and there is strong evidence that the most effective way to reduce emissions is to switch to a more plant-based diet. A shift is currently underway in the Swedish food system; the market for plant-based products is showing an exponential growth, coupled with, for the first time since the 1950s, a decrease of meat consumption. READ MORE

  3. 8. To try on or send back? Shopping in post-pandemic times : Exploratory study of pandemic effects on consumer behaviour

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Romana Radaciova; Alexandra Klacanova; [2021]
    Keywords : clothing; shopping channels; consumer shopping behaviour; channel switching intentions; COVID-19 pandemic;

    Abstract : As the pandemic of COVID-19 is still affecting peoples’ lives in various ways, it is not surprising that it affects consumer behaviour as well. This paper focuses on the changes in consumer behaviour, more specifically on the changes in consumer shopping channel preferences due to the pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 9. Bureaucrats’ Willingness-to-Pay for CO2 Emission Reduction Programs

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Nelson Melo; [2021]
    Keywords : stated preferences; willingness-to-pay; bureaucrat; CO2 emissions;

    Abstract : Aiming at exploring the issue of duality of the Swedish government system and the possible influence of a detached public administration, a study of bureaucrats’ characteristics, potential preferences and consequent willingness to pay (WTP) for certain policies was needed. This research attempts therefore at investigating how acceptance of CO2 emissions reduction programs among public agents is influenced by factors such as the cost of the program, concerns with air quality, impacts on biodiversity, improvements in the fuelling stations infrastructure, the use of electricity as fuel and individual characteristics such as gender. READ MORE

  5. 10. Environmental knowledge and motivated beliefs in flight consumption -An economic approach to cognitive dissonance and motivated reasoning

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alexander Eriksson; Peter Stelleck; [2020-07-10]
    Keywords : Economics; Labeled choice experiment; Environmental knowledge; Cognitive dissonance; Motivated beliefs; Stated preferences; Conditional logit; Environment; Transport;

    Abstract : Growing concerns for increasing consumption, and its impact on global warming, have led interest groups to press individuals and politicians to take action. The environmental movement focus on moral values and attitudes to change consumption behavior. READ MORE