The objectives of this chapter are to analyze perspectives for the global demand for coffee in
the present and future to provide better understanding of available information and data in …

According to the dual entitlement principle, consumers find it fair for firms to price
asymmetrically to cost changes—that is, for firms to increase prices when costs increase but …

Fair Trade certification aims at transferring wealth from the consumer to the farmer; however,
coffee passes through many hands before reaching final consumers. Bringing together …

This paper examines the asymmetric inflation hedging properties of housing in Malaysia. We
decompose both consumer inflation and energy inflation into positive and negative changes …

Abstract While in January 2012, Denmark increased the long-standing tax on sugary soft
drinks, the tax was cut by half in July 2013 and then completely repealed in January 2014. In …

This paper presents new evidence of asymmetric pass-through, the notion that upward cost
shocks are passed through faster than downward cost shocks, in US gasoline prices. Much …

The significant worldwide decline in crude oil price beginning in mid‐2014 through to 2015,
which resulted in substantial fuel expense reductions for airlines, but no apparent …

This paper investigates the impact of product differentiation on firm‐specific and industry‐
wide cost pass‐through in grocery retailing. We use attribute distance measures to model …

Vehicle registrations have been shown to strongly react to tax reforms aimed at reducing CO
2 emissions from passengers' cars, but are the effects equally strong for positive and …

Vietnam has undergone market reforms over the last three decades; and as a consequence,
the coffee sector has become increasingly market‐driven. The success of the government's …