Back to Search

Marketing and consumer preferences for inland fish in Punjab, Pakistan

AUTHOR Manan, Aslam; Rasool, Shafqat; Ghafoor, Abdul
PUBLISHER LAP Lambert Academic Publishing (10/21/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

Description
Fish is a source of cheap and valuable animal protein which contributes about 1 percent to the country's GDP. As far as factors affecting consumer preferences for Inland fish were concerned, the estimated model was correctly specified. The value of R2 was 0.67 which was highly significant. According to findings, consumption of fish was highly dependent on family size of the consumer, purchase price, and income of the consumer. As far as factors affecting prices of Inland fish were concerned, the estimated model was correctly specified. The value of R2 was 0.53 which was significant. According to findings prices of Inland fish were highly depended on skin condition and gills appearance of fish. It was also observed that mostly farmers faced the problems of poor infrastructure and delayed payments. So, there is a need to improve infrastructure, reduce commission fee and involvement of Govt. regulatory body for improving the marketing of fish in district Faisalabad.
Show More
Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9783845475196
ISBN-10: 3845475196
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
More Product Details
Page Count: 104
Carton Quantity: 76
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.25 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.36 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | Accounting - General
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
publisher marketing
Fish is a source of cheap and valuable animal protein which contributes about 1 percent to the country's GDP. As far as factors affecting consumer preferences for Inland fish were concerned, the estimated model was correctly specified. The value of R2 was 0.67 which was highly significant. According to findings, consumption of fish was highly dependent on family size of the consumer, purchase price, and income of the consumer. As far as factors affecting prices of Inland fish were concerned, the estimated model was correctly specified. The value of R2 was 0.53 which was significant. According to findings prices of Inland fish were highly depended on skin condition and gills appearance of fish. It was also observed that mostly farmers faced the problems of poor infrastructure and delayed payments. So, there is a need to improve infrastructure, reduce commission fee and involvement of Govt. regulatory body for improving the marketing of fish in district Faisalabad.
Show More
Your Price  $62.84
Paperback