U.S. meat demand: Household dynamics and media information impacts

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-17

  Tonsor, Glynn T ^a   Mintert, James R ^b   Schroeder, Ted C ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atkins diet; Female workforce; Food away from home; Food safety; Health concerns; Meat recalls; U.S. meat demand

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952960563     PISSN: 10685502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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