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Derived Demand for Food Nutrients as Welfare Indicator of Biofortified Crops: High-Iron Rice in the Philippines

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  • Javelosa, Josyline C.
  • Moss, Charles B.
  • Schmitz, Andrew
  • Seale, James L., Jr.

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The study estimates potential consumer gains from the introduction of High-Iron Rice in the Philippines. By deriving the demand for dietary iron from a national survey on household food consumption and expenditure, we project consumer welfare implications under both non-market and market analytical frameworks.

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  • Javelosa, Josyline C. & Moss, Charles B. & Schmitz, Andrew & Seale, James L., Jr., 2006. "Derived Demand for Food Nutrients as Welfare Indicator of Biofortified Crops: High-Iron Rice in the Philippines," 2006 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida 35405, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:saeaso:35405
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.35405
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