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Determinants of Household Expenditure on Fresh Vegetables

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  • Capps, Oral
  • Love, John M.

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Current concern about the health effects of American dietary habits has led to recommendations by government officials and nutrition experts that consumers increase their consumption of vegetables (U.S. Congress, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology).

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  • Capps, Oral & Love, John M., 1983. "Determinants of Household Expenditure on Fresh Vegetables," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 15(2), pages 127-132, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:cup:jagaec:v:15:y:1983:i:02:p:127-132_01
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