Search Results - "Çakir, Metin"

On The Measurement of Food Waste by Bellemare, Marc F., Çakir, Metin, Peterson, Hikaru Hanawa, Novak, Lindsey, Rudi, Jeta

“…According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, one-quarter to onethird of all the food produced worldwide is wasted. We develop a…”
Get full text

Association of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Retailers With Child Food Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Li, Qingxiao, Zhao, Shuoli, Çakir, Metin, Yu, Zhixiu

Get more information

The Economic Impacts of 2015 Avian Influenza Outbreak on the U.S. Turkey Industry and the Loss Mitigating Role of Free Trade Agreements by Çakır, Metin, Boland, Michael A, Wang, Yanghao

“…We investigate the economic impacts of the 2015 HPAI outbreak on turkey producers in Minnesota and the United States. Using a partial equilibrium model of the…”
Get full text

Revisiting Concentration in Food and Agricultural Supply Chains: TheWelfare Implications of Market Power in a Complementary Input Sector by Çakir, Metin, Nolan, James

“…We explore how market power in a complementary input sector compares to that in a downstream sector for producer and consumer welfare.We develop a model of a…”
Get full text

Spatial and Temporal Variation in the Value of the Women, Infants, and Children Program's Fruit and Vegetable Voucher by Çakir, Metin, Beatty, Timothy K.M., Boland, Michael A., Park, Timothy A., Snyder, Samantha, Wang, Yanghao

“…Increasing the consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables among children and low-income households is a public health policy priority in the United States. We…”
Get full text

Revisiting Concentration in Food and Agricultural Supply Chains: The Welfare Implications of Market Power in a Complementary Input Sector by Cakir, Metin, Nolan, James

“…We explore how market power in a complementary input sector compares to that in a downstream sector for producer and consumer welfare. We develop a model of a…”
Get full text

Estimating SNAP purchasing power and its effect on participation by Li, Qingxiao, Çakır, Metin

“…The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) aims to improve food security among low‐income households and is one of the largest safety net programs in…”
Get full text

The role of geographic market definition in analysis of grocery retailing by Wang, Yanghao, Çakır, Metin, Park, Timothy A.

“…Abstract We examine how estimates of household food demand elasticities and store profit margins vary with alternative geographic market extents using…”
Get full text

Welfare impacts of increasing teff prices on Ethiopian consumers by Wang, Yanghao, Çakır, Metin

“…Teff is an ancient grain primarily produced in Ethiopia and providing more than 10% of the total calories consumed in the country. The grain is considered as…”
Get full text

COVID‐19 and fresh produce markets in the United States and China by Çakır, Metin, Li, Qingxiao, Yang, Xiaoli

“…This paper examines the impact of COVID‐19 on fruits and vegetable prices in the United States and China in a difference‐in‐differences framework. Our main…”
Get full text

Welfare impacts of new demand‐enhancing agricultural products: The case of Honeycrisp apples by Wang, Yanghao, Çakır, Metin

“…Agricultural research and development programs on new demand‐enhancing products have become increasingly important over the past decade. Large numbers of new…”
Get full text

Dynamic model of entry: Dollar stores by Chenarides, Lauren, Çakır, Metin, Richards, Timothy J.

“…Dollar stores have become the fastest‐growing retail format in the United States. However, there is considerable controversy regarding their entry,…”
Get full text

Elasticities of substitution between marketing and farm inputs in a complete system of food commodities by Lee, Youhong, Li, Qingxiao, Çakır, Metin

“…The elasticities of substitution between marketing and farm inputs are important for modeling the shape of derived demand and understanding the market…”
Get full text

Retail pass‐through of package downsizing by Çakır, Metin

“…The package downsizing strategy allows a manufacturer to raise unit prices while maintaining package prices in a range acceptable to consumers. The success of…”
Get full text

Differential price pass‐through in organic and conventional fresh fruit and vegetable markets by Li, Qingxiao, Çakır, Metin, Beatty, Timothy K. M., Park, Timothy A.

“…Abstract Organic food production growth has remained relatively slow compared to organic retail sales growth in the United States. This paper questions whether…”
Get full text

Vice or virtue: How shopping frequency affects healthfulness of food choices by Rudi, Jeta, Çakır, Metin

“…•We investigate the impact of grocery shopping frequency on the healthfulness of food purchases.•We use food-purchase data from a panel of American households…”
Get full text

Rural Food Retailing and Independent Grocery Retailer Exits by Çakır, Metin, Kong, Xiangwen, Cho, Clare, Stevens, Alexander

“…We investigate the food retailing landscape and the exit of independent grocery stores in rural America using U.S. NETS data. Our paper makes several…”
Get full text

Consumer Response to Package Downsizing: Evidence from the Chicago Ice Cream Market by Çakır, Metin, Balagtas, Joseph V.

“…[Display omitted] •We examine managerial implications of package downsizing.•We perform analysis on bulk ice cream purchases for a panel of…”
Get full text

Effects of Package Size on Household Food Purchases by Çakır, Metin, Balagtas, Joseph V., Okrent, Abigail M., Urbina‐Ramirez, Mariana

“…This article analyzes household food purchase behavior in response to changes in product package size. In particular, we exploit food manufacturer package…”
Get full text

The Impact of an Increase to a Minimum Wage on the Iowa Egg Industry – CORRIGENDUM by Keller, Andrew J., Boland, Michael A., Çakır, Metin

Get full text