Not considering elasticities, ag economists might analyze historical data and conclude, “When avocado prices go up by 10 cents a pound, U.S. production increases by 232,000 crates per year.” ...

Facing cost pressures for chicken, beef and pork exacerbated by limited pricing power, Conagra (NYSE:CAG) faces a “meaningful” headwind to earnings growth along with increased margin pressures ...

Kellanova, the snack-centric spinoff from Kellogg, saw volumes and sales in North America drop in its third-quarter as it lapped high sales from a year ago, faced rising elasticities and suffered ...

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How can price elasticities be identified when agents face optimization frictions such as adjustment costs or inattention? I derive bounds on structural price elasticities that are a function of the ...

Campbell Soup reported better-than-expected Q1 earnings on Wednesday, detailing that organic sales increased 9% from a year ago on the back of momentum in condensed soup, Goldfish crackers, and ...

Conagra delivered net sales of $2.9bn in the first quarter of fiscal 2023, a 9.5% increase over the period one year ago and up just over 24% compared to the same quarter three years ago (ie. pre ...

Evidence from 30 Years of Tax Reforms.” Here’s the gist: We find small elasticities of trade flows with respect to VATs, even when VAT changes are large.

This paper assesses a possible explanation for the global downward trend in top personal income tax rates over the last decades: globalization and the related tax evasion and avoidance opportunities ...

Notes: Real exchange rate elasticities are estimated for China’s exports of 960 manufacturing goods disaggregated at the Harmonized System 4-digit level to 190 countries over the 1995-2018 period. The ...