Behavioural differences in consumption of children and adults : a field study
In general, children and adults consumption behaviour is analysed within the household decision-making process. This paper, however, explores children and adults consumption behavior contemplating children and adults as two separated and independent economic agents. By using a field study that invol...
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author | Farreras, Verónica Salvador, Pablo |
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description | In general, children and adults consumption behaviour is analysed within the household decision-making process. This paper, however, explores children and adults consumption behavior contemplating children and adults as two separated and independent economic agents. By using a field study that involves observation in the Spain’s Barcelona zoo, we show that children have some form of preferences that differs from that of the adults, leading to different consumption behavior between adults and children. This finding reinforces the idea that children play an important role as economic decision makers and consumers |
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spelling | uncu-91602017-09-12T23:05:35Z Behavioural differences in consumption of children and adults : a field study Farreras, Verónica Salvador, Pablo Consumo Consumidores Niños Adulto In general, children and adults consumption behaviour is analysed within the household decision-making process. This paper, however, explores children and adults consumption behavior contemplating children and adults as two separated and independent economic agents. By using a field study that involves observation in the Spain’s Barcelona zoo, we show that children have some form of preferences that differs from that of the adults, leading to different consumption behavior between adults and children. This finding reinforces the idea that children play an important role as economic decision makers and consumers Fil: Farreras, Verónica. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas Fil: Salvador, Pablo. Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas 6989 Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Económicas Año LX, No. 129 Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Año LX, No. 129 2011-12-03 eng Inglés http://bdigital.uncu.edu.ar/9158 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/ article info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas http://bdigital.uncu.edu.ar/9160 |
spellingShingle | Consumo Consumidores Niños Adulto Farreras, Verónica Salvador, Pablo Behavioural differences in consumption of children and adults : a field study |
title | Behavioural differences in consumption of children and adults
: a field study |
title_full | Behavioural differences in consumption of children and adults
: a field study |
title_fullStr | Behavioural differences in consumption of children and adults
: a field study |
title_full_unstemmed | Behavioural differences in consumption of children and adults
: a field study |
title_short | Behavioural differences in consumption of children and adults
: a field study |
title_sort | behavioural differences in consumption of children and adults
: a field study |
topic | Consumo Consumidores Niños Adulto |
url | http://bdigital.uncu.edu.ar/9160 |