Selected peer-reviewed research in applied and behavioral economics
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International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
Analysis of consumer interest in virtual wine experiences, identifying key drivers and profiling potential consumers for digital wine tourism. Co-authored with Giulia Gastaldello, Guenter Schamel, and Luca Rossetto.
Economic Inquiry
Examination of regulatory impacts on consumer welfare in the microwaveable popcorn market, with co-authors Christoph Bauner, Debi Prasad Mohapatra, and Emily Wang.
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
Investigation of how peer and expert opinions influence consumer willingness to pay for wine in experimental settings, with Nadeeka Weerasekara.
Food Quality and Preference
Investigation of information's role in specialty food selection when sensory evaluation is unavailable, with Sara Maruyama, Susan Queisser, Sheri Cole, Alina Stelick, and Juyun Lim.
International Journal of Wine Business Research
Comprehensive analysis of COVID-19 pandemic effects on wine tourism intentions using structural equation modeling, with Giulia Gastaldello and Luca Rossetto.
Journal of Wine Economics
Experimental study of how choice set salience and descriptive information influence wine tasting and selection behavior, with Nadeeka Weerasekara and Jie Li.
Frontiers in Nutrition
Case study examining consumer trade-offs between clean label attributes and product quality in yogurt, with Sara Maruyama and Juyun Lim.
Food Quality and Preference
Investigation of consumer perceptions of naturalness across different food ingredients, with Sara Maruyama and Juyun Lim.
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
Comprehensive review bridging behavioral economics principles with agricultural technology adoption literature, with co-authors Samuel Bell, Maik Kecinski, Tongzhe Li, Simanti Banerjee, Leah Palm-Forster, and David Pannell.
Agribusiness
Choice experiment evaluating urban Zambian consumers' preferences for nutrient-fortified wheat cookies, with Samuel Bell, Grace Kuo, and Emily Heneghan Kasoma.
Food Quality and Preference
Examination of how supertasters respond to sensory information about coffee, investigating interactions between genetic taste sensitivity and information provision, with Jie Li and Miguel Gómez.
Environmental and Resource Economics
Evaluation of a novel mechanism for revealing private costs in payment for environmental services programs, tested through laboratory and field experiments with Samuel Bell.
PLOS ONE
Analysis of how absence labels promoting the absence of ingredients or practices affect consumer demand, with applications to organic and clean label marketing, with Jura Liaukonyte and Harry Kaiser.
International Journal of Industrial Organization
Experimental evidence on how consumer participation in personalized pricing mechanisms affects perceptions of fairness and willingness to engage with differential pricing, with Timothy Richards and Jura Liaukonyte.
Agribusiness
Investigation of how different nutrition labeling formats influence food choices and overall dietary quality in experimental restaurant settings, with Wansopin Amatyakul, Pimbucha Rusmevichientong, Harry Kaiser, and Jura Liaukonyte.
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Examination of how noisy or ambiguous information signals affect consumer preferences for labeled product attributes, with Jura Liaukonyte and Harry Kaiser.
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics
Analysis of lasting effects of positive and negative information on consumer food demand patterns, with Jura Liaukonyte and Harry Kaiser.
Food Policy
Analysis of advertising effects on consumer food choices and interaction between marketing messages and policy interventions, with Pimbucha Rusmevichientong, Wansopin Amatyakul, and Harry Kaiser.
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
Controlled experiment measuring the relative effectiveness of price-based policies versus advertising campaigns in shifting dietary choices, with Pimbucha Rusmevichientong, Wansopin Amatyakul, and Harry Kaiser.
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
Methodological response addressing experimental design considerations and reaffirming original findings, with Harry Kaiser.
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy
Experimental examination of how positive versus negative framing of ingredient information affects consumer valuation and purchasing behavior, with Jura Liaukonyte, Harry Kaiser, and Bradley Rickard.
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