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Agricultural and Resource Economics

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2011

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Food Expenditures Away From Home By Type Of Meal And By Facility., Miaoru Liu Aug 2011

Food Expenditures Away From Home By Type Of Meal And By Facility., Miaoru Liu

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Consumer expenditure on food away from home in the United States has grown substantially in recent decades. Changes in the food service system, increased complexity of family structure, and the food policies made by government agencies have continued to influence the marketing, distribution, retailing, and demand for food products and the food industry. This study explores consumption behavior on food away from home (FAFH) and determines the differentiated impacts of economic and demographic variables on FAFH by type of meal and by type of facility among different household types. Each of the two systems of expenditures is estimated with two …